Lisa Napoli

Born and raised in Brooklyn, Lisa Napoli has had a long career in print, radio, TV, and online journalism. She has worked at the New York Times, Marketplace, MSNBC, and KCRW. She is the author of three previous books, Radio Shangri-La, Ray & Joan, and Up All Night: Ted Turner, CNN, and the Birth of 24-Hour News. She lives in Los Angeles.

Lisa Napoli's Titles

Up All Night Ted Turner, CNN, and the Birth of 24-Hour News

Up All Night

The definitive, wild inside story of how Ted Turner changed the world. An NPR Best Book of the Year.With the passing of media titan Ted Turner,...


Susan, Linda, Nina & Cokie The Extraordinary Story of the Founding Mothers of NPR

Susan, Linda, Nina & Cokie

A bestselling group biography of the four beloved women who fought sexism and covered decades of American news, and whose voices defined NPR.In...