Tom Maxedon

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Tom Maxedon is the host of KJZZ’s Weekend Edition on Saturday and Sunday from 6-10 a.m. and All Things Considered on Monday from 3-6 p.m.

He reports on arts & culture in the Valley and state, while also hosting KJZZ’s Word podcast about literature.

Maxedon joined the KJZZ News team in September 2017, following his work as news director for KPRG, Public Radio Guam/Saipan — the U.S. Territories in the Western Pacific region — where he also worked as a freelance writer for the Guam Daily Post.

He’s a second-generation broadcaster with a wide vocational background in media, telecommunications and education.

Title	Author(s)	Publication Date
Yavapai County Sheriff's Office: No Charges To Be Filed In Spur Fire	Tom Maxedon	June 4, 2021
AZ Game And Fish Reminds Hunters About Fall Permit Deadline	Tom Maxedon	June 6, 2021
Harris First Woman To Give Commencement Address At Naval Academy	Tom Maxedon	May 30, 2021
AP Draws Criticism After Firing Phoenix Reporter	Tom Maxedon	May 23, 2021
Documentary Poses Deep Questions About Life Along Central Avenue In Phoenix	Tom Maxedon	May 24, 2021
Word S5:E8 — Indigenous Detective Lit, YA Fiction	Tom Maxedon	May 26, 2021
Democratic Congressman Wants To Censure Representative Gosar	Tom Maxedon	May 16, 2021
Top House Dem Sends Letter To NFL Following Voting Law	Tom Maxedon, Jill Ryan Howard Fischer, Capitol Media Services	May 14, 2021
Workers' Group Pushes Back Against Ending Supplemental Pay	Tom Maxedon	May 14, 2021
24 AZ Artists Awarded Grants To Further Their Work	Tom Maxedon	May 11, 2021
Arizona Artists Welcome Back Patrons In Person	Tom Maxedon	May 11, 2021
Word S5:E7 — Indigenous Futurisms And Climate Fiction	Tom Maxedon	May 11, 2021
Fuel Prices, Packaging Costs Inflate Grocery Bills	Tom Maxedon	May 4, 2021
Glendale Hangs Art Guitars In Trees To Kick Off Music Festival	Tom Maxedon	May 4, 2021
Restaurateurs Support Reinstituting Jobless Benefit Rules	Tom Maxedon	May 3, 2021
Cindy McCain: Arizona GOP's Election Audit 'Ludicrous'	Tom Maxedon	May 2, 2021
Gronkowski Sets World Record With 600-Foot Catch In Tucson	Tom Maxedon	April 27, 2021
Word S5:E6 – Nat'l Poetry Month Part 3 — PPE — Pandemic Poetry Extravaganza	Tom Maxedon	April 28, 2021
Ducey To Send AZ National Guard To Southwest Border	Tom Maxedon	April 20, 2021
Arizona Restaurant Workers Aren't Returning To Jobs	Tom Maxedon	April 18, 2021
Unity March Canceled Over Fears Of Neo-Nazi Group	Tom Maxedon	April 17, 2021
Kingman Still Investigating Cyberattack	Tom Maxedon	April 17, 2021
Gambling Addicts Fear New Betting Bill Is Shortsighted	Tom Maxedon	April 16, 2021
Firefighters Battling G22 Fire Brace For Gusty Winds	Tom Maxedon	April 13, 2021
Word S5:E5 — The Valley Of The Poet	Tom Maxedon	April 13, 2021