Photo by Whitney Browne
Trina Mannino is a producer and reporter living in the New York City area. Her writing has appeared in ARTnews, Atlas Obscura, Crain's Chicago Business, The City, Vice, WNET’s All Arts, among others. Her audio work can be heard on Marketplace, Project Brazen’s The Closer, The Wall Street Journal, and elsewhere.
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Selections of Published Audio Work
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       The Journal: He Revived Barbie. Now He’s Turning Around GapLead produced this episode of The Journal about how GAP CEO Richard Dickson is translating his previous experience resurrecting the Barbie brand into a new era for the iconic clothing seller. 
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       WSJ's Take On the Week: What Trump's Tariff Agenda Means for MarketsLead producer on WSJ’s Take On the Week. In this episode, the show dives into what President Trump’s tariff agenda could mean for the economy and markets with economist Chad Bown. 
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       Marketplace: Arts nonprofits look to expand their real estate footprintReported this feature, which included field reporting, voicing, and cutting tape using Pro Tools for Marketplace’s flagship afternoon show. 
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       Marketplace: Galleries flock to lower Manhattan’s TribecaReported this feature, which included field reporting, booking experts, and cutting tape using Pro Tools. 
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       The Closer: How ABC and ESPN made Disney into a powerhouse.Produced this episode — from developing story structure, scripting, selecting archival sound to fact-checking. 
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       The Closer: How to beat an oil giantProduced this episode — from developing story structure, scripting, selecting archival sound to fact-checking. 
Selections of Published Print Work
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       Gucci and Prada now own their buildings. What’s their plan?Amid a high-end retail rebound that would have been hard to predict a few years ago, brands are now competing to shore up their real estate assets. 
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       Art World, Take Heed: The Christie’s Hack Was a WarningLike many sectors, the art market is facing a growing onslaught of cybersecurity threats. 
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       Theaters fight to survive in an unsteady environmentAs theaters of all sizes face mounting challenges, the industry is evaluating how to navigate an uncertain future. 
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       New York cannabis growers are struggling to stay aliveMany small-scale New York cannabis farmers are worried they’re getting left behind by the state’s fledgling retail industry. 
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       No matter the economy, beauty sellsStubborn inflation and the threat of a recession may lead some shoppers to cut back on nonessential items, but that doesn’t apply to their favorite mascara or face mask. 
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       State Pot Board Deals Out NY’s First Weed-Selling LicensesThe state’s cannabis regulatory board approved 36 of potentially 175 pot-selling licenses Monday — with at least 13 of them to be based in the city. 
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       Students' futures are on the line as CPS works on its pandemic recoverySome parents are concerned that the district will continue to come up short in delivering what their kids need to succeed. And they're making moves. 
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       To find balance amid a pandemic, more working moms pushed to work for themselvesAs COVID upended domestic life, women's rate of self-employment rose faster than the share of men in the sector. 
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       Equity applicants express concern over NY’s emerging legal marijuana industryWhile the state intends to prioritize aspiring minority applicants, concerns remain over its delivery on that promise. 
 
             
              
            