producer + editor + GMshaylyn martos (she/they) is a Gracie Award winning producer, reporter and TTRPG game maker drawing utilizing multimedia storytelling to explore the intersections of gender and Indigeneity. shaylyn is the UC Berkeley California Local News Fellow for News from Native California. She currently serves as an at-large board member of the SF-Bay Area chapter of AAJA. She was an AIR New Voices Scholar, a KALW reporting intern, an NPR NextGenRadio mentee, and a member of the inaugural early-career cohort of Chips Quinn Scholars.
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podcasts/audio
YR Stars' KQED Perspectives and KCBS Commentaries / YR Media / 9.16.21 - 11.08.24 / Editor
Recognizing My Romani Identity / KQED and YR Media / 4.11.24 / Editor
Green Spaces: An Urban Necessity / KCBS and YR Media / 3.27.24 / Editor
Lessons Learned in Getting My Driver’s License / KQED and YR Media / 3.14.24 / Editor
How Choir Saved My Mental Health / KCBS and YR Media / 3.12.24 / Editor
Androgynous Characters Helped Me Find My Style / KCBS and YR Media / 11.30.23 / Editor
College Applications: The Fear of Rejection / KCBS and YR Media / 11.8.23 / Editor
My 14-Year Long Friendship / KCBS and YR Media / 11.1.23 / Editor
Keep Coal Out of West Oakland / KQED and YR Media / 9.21.23 / Editor
College Admissions: Affirmative Action vs. Legacy Applicants / KCBS and YR Media / 9.5.23 / Editor
Tick Tock: In College, There’s Never Enough Time / KCBS and YR Media / 9.01.23 / Editor
Inherited Season 3: Bonus Storyteller interview episodes / Critical Frequency and YR Media / 7.19.23 - 9.6.23 / Host and producer
Inherited Season 3: Ep.8 “Island of People” by Keerti Gopal / Critical Frequency and YR Media / 9.6.23 / Host
Inherited Season 3: Ep.7 “Home and Away” by Vi Pham / Critical Frequency and YR Media / 8.30.23 / Host
Honoring Transgender and Queer Riots This August / KQED and YR Media / 8.24.23 / Editor
Inherited Season 3: Ep.6 “Bag of Bags,” by Radu Stochita / Critical Frequency and YR Media / 8.23.23 / Host
Inherited Season 3: Ep.5 “Beyond the Anthropomass” by Reece Whatmore / Critical Frequency and YR Media / 8.16.23 / Host
Inherited Season 3: Ep.4 “One Day at a Time” by Emma Schulman / Critical Frequency and YR Media / 8.9.23 / Host
Inherited Season 3: Ep.3 “Loss is on the Calendar” by Mo Isu / Critical Frequency and YR Media / 8.2.23 / Host
Inherited Season 3: Ep.2 “Maíz es Vida” by Paloma Moreno Jiménez / Critical Frequency and YR Media / 7.26.23 / Host
Inherited Season 3: Ep.1 “Mama’s House” by Camara Aaron / Critical Frequency and YR Media / 7.19.23 / Host
I’ve Got the Perfect Role Model of Masculinity — My Dad / KCBS and YR Media / 6.18.23 / Editor
Pride’s History of Resistance Makes Us Powerful / KCBS and YR Media / 6.15.23 / Editor
Wood Street Commons: When Your Neighbors are Forced to Leave / KQED and YR Media / 6.1.23 / Editor
AAPI Need Transformative Representation in Hollywood / KCBS and YR Media / 5.11.23 / Editor
I’m 18 Now, Who’s Changed? Not Me / KCBS and YR Media / 5.3.23 / Editor
TikTok is Ruining my Favorite Apps / KCBS and YR Media / 4.25.23 / Editor
YR Media Eco-Party Hour: Inherited Podcast Presentation / KQED Live / 2.25.23 / Storyteller
Opinion: Dahmer and Glorifying Serial Killers / KQED and YR Media / 11.14.22 / Editor
Our Language is Our Mothers' Gift / Inherited Podcast / 10.19.22 / Storyteller and Producer
Teens in America / YR Media and The Washington Post's Post Reports / 4.20.22 / Producer
Remembering the Atlanta Spa Shooting — And How We Move Forward / The Bay KQED / 3.14.22 / Intern
Shaylyn Martos: Finding Their Way / KQED Perspectives / 1.6.22 / Producer
The Happy Hour Newscast / 2.20 - 11.21 / Host and producer
The learning gaps are real: A high school junior returns to class / NPR All Things Considered / 8.31.21 / Producer
California Extended Its Eviction Moratorium (Again). Now What? / The Bay KQED / 6.30.21 / Intern
From AIDS to COVID-19, Gay Activists in San Francisco Have Been Organizing in Public Health for Decades / The Bay KQED / 6.23.21 / Intern
Live Events Are Coming Back, But Challenges Remain for Arts Workers and Venue Owners / The Bay KQED / 6.16.21 / Intern
Can California's 'Red Flag Law' Stop Gun Violence Before it Happens? / The Bay KQED / 6.9.21 / Intern
Fentanyl Overdoses are Claiming Younger People’s Lives in Santa Clara County / The Bay KQED / 6.2.21 / Intern
The Black and Brown Families in Oakland Reimagining Education for Their Kids / The Bay KQED / 5.26.21 / Intern
After Nearly A Year, California’s New AG Will Investigate Vallejo Police Killing of Sean Monterrosa / The Bay KQED / 5.19.21 / Intern
The PG&E Fire Victim Trust Owes Billions to Survivors — and Most Are Still Waiting / The Bay KQED / 5.12.21 / Intern
A New Generation of Filipinx Organizers Is Building on the Legacy of Stockton’s Little Manila / The Bay KQED / 5.7.21 / Intern
The Lasting Impact of COVID-19 in San Quentin State Prison / The Bay KQED / 4.28.21 / Intern
A Quick Message From The Bay on George Floyd / The Bay KQED / 4.21.21 / Intern
Will Anti-Asian Violence Lead to More Policing in Oakland’s Chinatown? / The Bay KQED / 4.7.21 / Intern
How the Bay Area Shaped Mills College (and Vice Versa) / The Bay KQED / 3.31.21 / Intern
With Calls to #StopAAPIHate, Specificity Matters / The Bay KQED / 3.24.21 / Intern
Local School Boards Have a Lot of Power. Will the Pandemic Change That? / The Bay KQED / 3.17.21 / Intern
Navigating This Fragile and Hopeful Moment in the COVID-19 Pandemic / The Bay KQED / 3.10.21 / Intern
'All Eyes Should Be on Marin': A Racial Reckoning in the Bay’s Whitest County / The Bay KQED / 3.3.21 / Intern
Helping Oakland's Chinatown From the Street Level / The Bay KQED / 2.17.21 / Intern
The Messy Path to Reopening Public Schools / The Bay KQED / 2.10.21 / Intern
California’s COVID-19 Vaccine Information Void / The Bay KQED / 2.3.21 / Intern
The Bay Live: What Will Living in the Bay Area Be Like in 2021? / The Bay KQED / 1.27.21 / Intern
By the People: A New Presidency and a ‘Window’ of Opportunity for the Iranian Diaspora / The Bay KQED / 1.20.21 / Intern
Recognizing My Romani Identity / KQED and YR Media / 4.11.24 / Editor
Green Spaces: An Urban Necessity / KCBS and YR Media / 3.27.24 / Editor
Lessons Learned in Getting My Driver’s License / KQED and YR Media / 3.14.24 / Editor
How Choir Saved My Mental Health / KCBS and YR Media / 3.12.24 / Editor
Androgynous Characters Helped Me Find My Style / KCBS and YR Media / 11.30.23 / Editor
College Applications: The Fear of Rejection / KCBS and YR Media / 11.8.23 / Editor
My 14-Year Long Friendship / KCBS and YR Media / 11.1.23 / Editor
Keep Coal Out of West Oakland / KQED and YR Media / 9.21.23 / Editor
College Admissions: Affirmative Action vs. Legacy Applicants / KCBS and YR Media / 9.5.23 / Editor
Tick Tock: In College, There’s Never Enough Time / KCBS and YR Media / 9.01.23 / Editor
Inherited Season 3: Bonus Storyteller interview episodes / Critical Frequency and YR Media / 7.19.23 - 9.6.23 / Host and producer
Inherited Season 3: Ep.8 “Island of People” by Keerti Gopal / Critical Frequency and YR Media / 9.6.23 / Host
Inherited Season 3: Ep.7 “Home and Away” by Vi Pham / Critical Frequency and YR Media / 8.30.23 / Host
Honoring Transgender and Queer Riots This August / KQED and YR Media / 8.24.23 / Editor
Inherited Season 3: Ep.6 “Bag of Bags,” by Radu Stochita / Critical Frequency and YR Media / 8.23.23 / Host
Inherited Season 3: Ep.5 “Beyond the Anthropomass” by Reece Whatmore / Critical Frequency and YR Media / 8.16.23 / Host
Inherited Season 3: Ep.4 “One Day at a Time” by Emma Schulman / Critical Frequency and YR Media / 8.9.23 / Host
Inherited Season 3: Ep.3 “Loss is on the Calendar” by Mo Isu / Critical Frequency and YR Media / 8.2.23 / Host
Inherited Season 3: Ep.2 “Maíz es Vida” by Paloma Moreno Jiménez / Critical Frequency and YR Media / 7.26.23 / Host
Inherited Season 3: Ep.1 “Mama’s House” by Camara Aaron / Critical Frequency and YR Media / 7.19.23 / Host
I’ve Got the Perfect Role Model of Masculinity — My Dad / KCBS and YR Media / 6.18.23 / Editor
Pride’s History of Resistance Makes Us Powerful / KCBS and YR Media / 6.15.23 / Editor
Wood Street Commons: When Your Neighbors are Forced to Leave / KQED and YR Media / 6.1.23 / Editor
AAPI Need Transformative Representation in Hollywood / KCBS and YR Media / 5.11.23 / Editor
I’m 18 Now, Who’s Changed? Not Me / KCBS and YR Media / 5.3.23 / Editor
TikTok is Ruining my Favorite Apps / KCBS and YR Media / 4.25.23 / Editor
YR Media Eco-Party Hour: Inherited Podcast Presentation / KQED Live / 2.25.23 / Storyteller
Opinion: Dahmer and Glorifying Serial Killers / KQED and YR Media / 11.14.22 / Editor
Our Language is Our Mothers' Gift / Inherited Podcast / 10.19.22 / Storyteller and Producer
Teens in America / YR Media and The Washington Post's Post Reports / 4.20.22 / Producer
Remembering the Atlanta Spa Shooting — And How We Move Forward / The Bay KQED / 3.14.22 / Intern
Shaylyn Martos: Finding Their Way / KQED Perspectives / 1.6.22 / Producer
The Happy Hour Newscast / 2.20 - 11.21 / Host and producer
The learning gaps are real: A high school junior returns to class / NPR All Things Considered / 8.31.21 / Producer
California Extended Its Eviction Moratorium (Again). Now What? / The Bay KQED / 6.30.21 / Intern
From AIDS to COVID-19, Gay Activists in San Francisco Have Been Organizing in Public Health for Decades / The Bay KQED / 6.23.21 / Intern
Live Events Are Coming Back, But Challenges Remain for Arts Workers and Venue Owners / The Bay KQED / 6.16.21 / Intern
Can California's 'Red Flag Law' Stop Gun Violence Before it Happens? / The Bay KQED / 6.9.21 / Intern
Fentanyl Overdoses are Claiming Younger People’s Lives in Santa Clara County / The Bay KQED / 6.2.21 / Intern
The Black and Brown Families in Oakland Reimagining Education for Their Kids / The Bay KQED / 5.26.21 / Intern
After Nearly A Year, California’s New AG Will Investigate Vallejo Police Killing of Sean Monterrosa / The Bay KQED / 5.19.21 / Intern
The PG&E Fire Victim Trust Owes Billions to Survivors — and Most Are Still Waiting / The Bay KQED / 5.12.21 / Intern
A New Generation of Filipinx Organizers Is Building on the Legacy of Stockton’s Little Manila / The Bay KQED / 5.7.21 / Intern
The Lasting Impact of COVID-19 in San Quentin State Prison / The Bay KQED / 4.28.21 / Intern
A Quick Message From The Bay on George Floyd / The Bay KQED / 4.21.21 / Intern
Will Anti-Asian Violence Lead to More Policing in Oakland’s Chinatown? / The Bay KQED / 4.7.21 / Intern
How the Bay Area Shaped Mills College (and Vice Versa) / The Bay KQED / 3.31.21 / Intern
With Calls to #StopAAPIHate, Specificity Matters / The Bay KQED / 3.24.21 / Intern
Local School Boards Have a Lot of Power. Will the Pandemic Change That? / The Bay KQED / 3.17.21 / Intern
Navigating This Fragile and Hopeful Moment in the COVID-19 Pandemic / The Bay KQED / 3.10.21 / Intern
'All Eyes Should Be on Marin': A Racial Reckoning in the Bay’s Whitest County / The Bay KQED / 3.3.21 / Intern
Helping Oakland's Chinatown From the Street Level / The Bay KQED / 2.17.21 / Intern
The Messy Path to Reopening Public Schools / The Bay KQED / 2.10.21 / Intern
California’s COVID-19 Vaccine Information Void / The Bay KQED / 2.3.21 / Intern
The Bay Live: What Will Living in the Bay Area Be Like in 2021? / The Bay KQED / 1.27.21 / Intern
By the People: A New Presidency and a ‘Window’ of Opportunity for the Iranian Diaspora / The Bay KQED / 1.20.21 / Intern
print/online
Opinion: The New Disney Dark Age / YR Media / 3.26.24 / Editor
Opinion: The Larger Picture Surrounding Nex Benedict / YR Media / 3.13.24 / Editor
Level Up With These 5 Tabletop Games / YR Media / 3.5.24 / Editor
California’s Proposition 1: ‘Treatment Not Tents’ / YR Media / 3.4.24 / Editor
Toxic Coal Terminal in West Oakland Seems Imminent / YR Media / 1.25.24 / Editor
How Should Award Shows Honor Nonbinary Artists? / YR Media / 1.12.24 / Editor
Stan Culture Has Gone Too Far / YR Media / 1.8.24 / Editor
If New Year’s Resolutions Stress You Out, Start Small / YR Media / 1.5.24 / Editor
On Being Jewish and anti-Zionist This Hanukkah / YR Media / 12.15.23 / Editor
The Dangers of “Girl Dinner” / YR Media / 12.6.23 / Editor
Strangers on Display: Power Dynamics on Social Media / YR Media / 12.6.23 / Editor
What Keeps Teachers Motivated / YR Media / 11.15.23 / Editor
The Colorado Hotel That Fascinated Stephen King / YR Media / 10.31.23 / Editor
Gen Z Workforce Combats Toxic Kitchen Culture / YR Media / 10.30.23 / Editor
Opinion: ‘Sexy’ Halloween Costumes Perpetuate Toxic Gender Norms / YR Media / 10.30.23 / Editor
How Girl Math Helps Justify Overconsumption / YR Media / 10.23.23 / Editor
The Transparency Deficit in “Clean” Beauty / YR Media / 10.18.23 / Editor
A Playlist for Desperate Times: Music to Help Deal With Major Stress / YR Media / 9.6.23 / Editor
Shifting the Conversation on AAPI Ethnic Studies / YR Media / 8.17.23 / Editor
Opinion: Sex Ed Should Cover Consent / YR Media / 7.12.23 / Editor
Lessons Learned During My Gap Year / YR Media / 7.11.23 / Editor
Being Black in Horror Isn’t a Death Sentence, It’s Empowering / YR Media / 6.23.23 / Editor
Study Smart, Not Expensive: Budget-Friendly ACT and SAT Prep Tools / YR Media / 6.22.23 / Editor
LGBTQ+ Resources in Conservative States / YR Media / 6.13.23 / Editor
The Fight Continues for Women in the Labor Movement / YR Media / 5.04.23 / Editor
Why Can’t School Lunches Be Good? / YR Media / 3.29.23 / Editor
It’s Time For Queer-Inclusive Sex Ed / YR Media / 2.9.23 / Editor
Just How ‘Optional’ are the SAT/ACT for College Admissions? / YR Media / 08.04.21 / Reporter
Little Manila Perseveres: How Filipinx Leaders in Stockton Are Organizing for the Next Generation / The Bay KQED / 6.18.21 / Producer
Los resultados de las propuestas de California favorecen a la legislación financiada por empresas, derechos de voto para personas en libertad condicional / Golden Gate Xpress / 11.9.20 / Editor
California proposition results favor corporate funded legislation, voting rights for parolees / Golden Gate Xpress / 11.4.20 / Editor
Bay Area residents share predictions on general election outcomes / Golden Gate Xpress / 11.3.20 / Reporter and Editor
Lugar de votación en el campus se ve corto en audiencia / Golden Gate Xpress / 11.3.20 / Editor
Polling site on campus sees small turnout / Golden Gate Xpress / 11.3.20 / Reporter and Editor
Manny’s in the Mission holds socially-distanced dining and phone-banking event / Golden Gate Xpress / 11.3.20 / Reporter and Editor
Celebrate Filipino American History Month with 10 innovative films / Golden Gate Xpress / 10.27.20 / Reporter and Editor
Oakland celebrates third Black Joy Parade / Golden Gate Xpress / 2.26.20 / Reporter and Photog
Give Multimedia Students Access to Resources / Golden Gate Xpress / 1.28.20 / Reporter and Photog
QUEERING YOUR WORKOUT: The Queer Gym in Oakland provides space for LGBTQ+ people to build muscle and community / NewsWorx / 12.20.19 / Producer
First days, last words: How one Honduran woman lost her native language / NPR Next Generation Radio / 10.17.19 / Reporter and Photog
University lacks staff to help students with anxiety, depression / Golden Gate Xpress / 3.19.19 / Reporter
Xpress Yourself: How do you feel about the upcoming election? / Golden Gate Xpress / 11.2.18 / Reporter and Photog
“So, these are your kids?” / Between the Lines: a border blog / 10.17.17 / Reporter
ASG president works to aid “Dreamers”: DACA recipient who works five jobs shares his story / City Times / 10.5.17 / Reporter and Photog
Fighting for an inclusive society / San Diego Union Tribune / 2.25.17 / Reporter
videos/photos
Media Literacy for Revolution : Better understand what you see online in 5 steps / Golden Gate Xpress / 9.21.20 / Producer and Host
Fires in Sonoma County prompt evacuations and endanger homes / Golden Gate Xpress / 9.28.20 / Editor
I shaved my head in quarantine, and I’m not alone/ Golden Gate Xpress / 8.2.20 / Reporter and Photog
Market Car Ban changes local commutes / Golden Gate Xpress / 2.4.20 / Reporter and Photog
Queer Bound poetry open mic celebrates first anniversary / 9.23.19 / Reporter and Photog
Loving and Letting Go / 12.13.18 / Producer
APTRA Broadcast News Camp (staged!!) / 12.6.18 / Reporter
"Newscene" / San Diego City College / 2018 / Reporter, Anchor and Producer
Fires in Sonoma County prompt evacuations and endanger homes / Golden Gate Xpress / 9.28.20 / Editor
I shaved my head in quarantine, and I’m not alone/ Golden Gate Xpress / 8.2.20 / Reporter and Photog
Market Car Ban changes local commutes / Golden Gate Xpress / 2.4.20 / Reporter and Photog
Queer Bound poetry open mic celebrates first anniversary / 9.23.19 / Reporter and Photog
Loving and Letting Go / 12.13.18 / Producer
APTRA Broadcast News Camp (staged!!) / 12.6.18 / Reporter
"Newscene" / San Diego City College / 2018 / Reporter, Anchor and Producer