Hayley Hershman

Producer

SHORT BIO

Hayley Hershman is the senior producer of podcast development, where she brings ideas to life. Some of her favorite projects are the story-telling show "This Is Uncomfortable," the award-winning climate show "How We Survive," and Marketplace’s first video podcast, "Financially Inclined."

She has worked on a myriad of Marketplace projects, both in studio and in the field, including special coverage of the tenth anniversary of the financial crisis and a series on globalization and capitalism. At one point she interviewed celebrities for a series on Marketplace Weekend, which was very cool.

Hayley was born and raised in Ann Arbor, Michigan. She’s a graduate of the University of Michigan, but really knows very little about football so please don’t ask. 

Latest Stories (106)

Trump's tax plan

Nov 18, 2016
What we know so far and what it means for you.
Trump's tax plan could mean tax cuts for the very rich.
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Women's health under the Trump administration

Nov 11, 2016
Access to low-cost birth control and funding for Planned Parenthood might change.
Right now, under the Affordable Care Act, many women have access to free birth control pills and other low-cost contraception. In January, that could change.
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Sleigh Bells takes the Marketplace Quiz

Nov 11, 2016
Members Alexis Krauss and Derek Miller explain why buying Band-Aids are worth the investment.
Alexis Krauss regrets buying those cool but ultimately disappointing "Moon Shoes" when she was 9 years old.
Sleigh Bells

Mayors around the country weigh in before the election

Nov 4, 2016
They share their concerns about the economy.
Traber thinks Corvallis, Oregon, will go with Clinton, while Carter-King thinks a Trump majority is likely in Gillette, Wyoming.
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Big Food spends big money on the candidates

Nov 3, 2016
Donations usually favor Republicans, but this year Democrats lead 2 to 1.
Food and agriculture companies traditionally donate to the Republican presidential candidate. But this year, it's different.
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Long and Short: Christmas and sports

Oct 28, 2016
Marketplace's Jed Kim and the NYT's Quentin Hardy play the long and short game.
In this edition of long and short, not everyone is psyched about the Cubs' potential victory.
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Anthony Bourdain takes the Marketplace Quiz

Oct 26, 2016
...And reminisces on the one burger that sent him into a spiral of self-hatred.
Bourdain's career back-up plan? Cooking brunch.
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Devendra Banhart takes the Marketplace Quiz

Oct 21, 2016
And explains why money really can buy you happiness.
In a next life Devendra Banhart would be a dried persimmon dealer.
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Mark Duplass takes the Marketplace Quiz

Oct 11, 2016
The filmmaker explains the importance of owning a blender.
Mark Duplass' latest film is "Blue Jay."
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The band Sylvan Esso takes the Marketplace Quiz

Oct 6, 2016
The pair discuss the pros and cons of monetizing art.
Amelia Meath and Nick Sanborn make up the band Sylvan Esso.
Shervin Lainez