Exceptional Women
Exceptional Women
CATEGORY: Society & Culture
EXCEPTIONAL WOMEN is the nation's leader in programming by and for women. The show airs Sunday mornings at 7:30. EW has won 44 prestigious awards including the 2017 Gracie Allen Award from the Alliance for Women in Media, the Gabriel Award from the Catholic Academy of Broadcasters, and the Massachusetts Broadcasters Association "Sound Bite" Award. EXCEPTIONAL WOMEN has put nearly 600 women in the spotlight. Some of them make headlines, others make things happen quietly...but they are all inspiring. If you'd like to nominate someone to be on EXCEPTIONAL WOMEN, email a brief summary of their story to Sue Tabb. We receive many submissions, and there's no guarantee that yours will be chosen, but we carefully review all of them and appreciate your support.
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Bernadette and Maura from ZOOM on Exceptional WomenSue and Kendra talked with Bernadette Yao and Maura Mullaney, original cast members of the beloved PBS show, "ZOOM," about the shows impact and their 50th anniversary! -
Sherri Snow on Exceptional WomenKendra talked with the Executive Director of the North End Music and Performing Arts Center. Under Sherri’s leadership, the North End Music and Performing Arts Center has provided professional opportunities to… -
Heather Walker On Exceptional WomenSue and Kendra talked with Heather Walker, the VP of Public Relations for the Boston Celtics. Last July, Heather was diagnosed with Stage 4 Glioblastoma, a rare and aggressive form of brain cancer. In the face… -
One Wish Project Founder Hannah Finn On Exceptional WomenSue and Kendra talked with Hannah Finn, the founder of One Wish Project about the work she continues to do in creating birthday celebrations for kids and teens living in homeless shelters throughout New England… -
Audrey Keenan on Exceptional WomenSue talked with Audrey Keenan, the mother of Adam Keenan, an avid athlete and baseball player who died unexpectedly in 2011 during summer baseball practice. His family later learned that Adam had Arrhythmogenic… -
Kimberly Anderson On Exceptional WomenSue talked with Kimberly Anderson, the Executive Director at The Boston Bridges Initiative about their mission to make an impact on the current social climate and to create opportunities for a culture of inclus… -
Northeast Arc's Gloria Ricardi Castillo on Exceptional WomenKendra talked with Gloria Ricardi Castillo, the Director of theNortheast Arc’s Autism Support Center. Since April is Autism Awareness and Acceptance Month we talked about how the programs and services available… -
Solaana MD Co-Founders Rosalynn and Madeline on Exceptional WomenKendra talked with Rosalynn and Madeline, the co-founders of Solaana MD, a hydrating skin cream enriched with Vitamin D. Rosalynn is a Harvard-trained physician specializing in skin abnormalities; Madeline is a… -
Sue Thomson On Exceptional WomenSue Tabb talked with Sue Hilbre Thomson, a mother, a 6th grade teacher and now published author. Her first novel -- TREVOR-- is now out and available on Amazon and several other platforms. Sue shares her journe… -
Adriene Worthington on Exceptional WomenKendra talked with Adriene Worthington, the Director of Nutrition Programs at the Greater Boston Food Bank. March is National Nutrition Month and this month the GBFB launched their Spring For Meals campaign to… -
Commander Billie Farrell On Exceptional WomenSue and Kendra talked with Commander Billie Farrell, the first female to take command of the USS Constitution and its crew. Commander Farrell became the 77th commanding officer of the 224 year old warship earli… -
Dana Siegal on Exceptional WomenSue Tabb talked with Dana Siegal, the Artistic Director of Voices of Hope. They are a group of performers, who through song and dance, raise awareness and funds for cancer research. Dana shared the work of the… -
Jenna Banks on Exceptional WomenSue Tabb talked with public speaker, podcast host and the author of the book, I Love Me More: How to Find Happiness and Success Through Self Love. Jenna Banks. Jenna is on a mission to empower women to dig deep… -
Martha Sheridan On Exceptional WomenKendra talked with Martha Sheridan, the President & CEO of the Greater Boston Convention & Visitors Bureau about getting our visitors back in Boston and booming this economy once again. -
Sundercover Co-Founders Stephanie Kornbleuth and Jill Kams on Exceptional WomenKendra talked with Stephanie Kornbleuth and Jill Kams, the co-founders of SUNDERCOVER. These Needham moms created a sun protective hat liner that can be placed into any hat, and will help protect you from the h… -
Shayna Seymour on Exceptional WomenSue and Kendra talked with Emmy winning journalist and co-anchor of Chronicle about the 40th Anniversary of the show. As the co-anchor of Boston’s iconic news program, Shayna highlights some of the best and mos… -
Valerie Bertinelli On Exceptional WomenSue and Kendra talked with Golden Globe winner, Emmy Winner, Best Selling Author and TV star Valerie Bertinelli about her newest book ENOUGH ALREADY, a heartfelt look at turning 60. She also had the extraordina… -
Mollie Elkman On Exceptional WomenKendra talked with author and Marketing President Mollie Elkman, about her new book, The House That She Built and her mission to inspire young girls and women when it comes to working in a trade. -
Pooja Ika on Exceptional WomenSue talked with Pooja Ika, the founder and CEO of Eternal Health. It's a new consumer centric HMO based right here in Massachusetts. Pooja shared their mission and the goals of this innovative approach. -
Barbara Fortier On Exceptional Women!Kendra talked with the CEO of the Girl Scouts of Eastern Massachusetts about the incredible work their organization has done for over 100 years -- plus their annual Girl Scout Cookie Sale is happening right now…
