Sarah Koenig

Sarah Koenig
Koenig in 2015
Born
Sarah Augusta Koenig

(1969-07-09) July 9, 1969
New York City, New York, United States
Alma materUniversity of Chicago (Bachelor of Arts)
Occupations
  • Journalist
  • public radio personality
  • former producer of the television and radio program This American Life.
Known forHost and executive producer of Serial
SpouseBen Schreier
Children2
Parent(s)Maria Eckhart Koenig Matthiessen
Julian Koenig
FamilyPeter Matthiessen (step-father)
Lester Koenig (uncle)
Awards
  • Peabody award
  • Scripps-Howard award
  • Lowell Thomas Overseas Press Club award
  • Women's Press Club of New York award

Sarah Koenig (/ˈknɪɡ/; born July 9, 1969, in New York City) is an American journalist, public radio personality, former producer of the television and radio program This American Life, and the host and executive producer of the podcast Serial.