Mary Shedden
WUSF News DirectorMary Shedden is news director at WUSF.
Since arriving at WUSF in 2013, she has worked as a reporter and as editor of the Health News Florida journalism collaborative.
In the past 20 years, Shedden has told the stories of retired pro athletes in chronic pain, children poisoned by toxic toys, and seniors who nearly overdosed on prescription drugs.
Her work at The Tampa Tribune and TBO.com, Florida Today and the Gainesville Sun have been honored by professional organizations including the Society of Professional Journalists, Associated Press Sports Editors, and the Florida Society of News Editors.
A graduate of the University of Florida's College of Journalism and Communications, Shedden has lived in the Tampa Bay area since 1999.
Contact her at 813-974-8636, on Twitter @MaryShedden or by email.
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WUSF will be providing the latest news and information on coronavirus in Tampa Bay and across the state. Here are the latest developments: Here are the... -
WUSF will be providing the latest news and information on coronavirus in Tampa Bay and across the state. Here are the latest developments: -
Children of all ages are having a hard time processing how coronavirus has changed their lives. Psychologist Kimberly Renk said parents can help kids... -
Florida reported more than 600 new cases of coronavirus on Sunday, bring the weekend total of new cases to 1,350. The Florida Department of Health daily... -
Governor Ron DeSantis says plans to reopen the state of Florida will begin next week. -
Coronavirus has had a sudden and painful impact on Florida businesses. Gaby Ortigoni is president of the Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of Metro Orlando.... -
WUSF will be providing the latest news and information on coronavirus in Tampa Bay and across the state. Here are the latest developments:
