Gail Austin is a senior producer with more than a decade of experience in broadcast news. Before joining Matter of Fact, Gail was the deputy executive producer of National Public Radio’s flagship show, “Morning Edition,” and popular podcast, “Up First.” Joining Matter of Fact was a return to Hearst for Gail. She previously worked at Hearst for six years, most recently as a producer at Hearst Television’s Washington, D. C. News Bureau.