Scott McPherson

Scott is responsible for the technical and business operations of NHPR, including engineering, information technology, finance, human resources, and facilities. He joined the station in 1995 as producer of Perspectives, a daily half-hour interview program. In October 1995, he helped launch The Exchange with Laura Knoy. While at NHPR, Scott has also served as News Editor, Director of Operations, and Assistant General Manager. Among the projects Scott has led while at NHPR include the design and construction of NHPR’s new 20,000-square-foot state-of-the-art broadcast center, and expansion of NHPR’s transmission facilities across the state, expanding NHPR’s reach by more than 500,000 people.

Prior to coming to NHPR, Scott worked as a newspaper reporter, covering politics, local government, and police and fire news for newspapers in New Hampshire and Massachusetts. He contributed stories to the Boston Globe, Business NH Magazine, and NPR.

Scott is a native of Plymouth, Mass. He is a graduate of Keene State College, and is nearing completion of his Masters of Business Administration degree at Southern New Hampshire University. He and his wife Kelly are the parents of three boys and live in Concord.

In the community, Scott is a member of the church council for South Congregational Church, and is a former director of the Keene State College Alumni Association and current member of the editorial board of Keene State Today, the college’s alumni magazine.

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