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Adriene Hill

Former Correspondent

SHORT BIO

Adriene Hill is a former correspondent covering the business of entertainment.

Prior to joining Marketplace in 2010, she worked at WBEZ in Chicago, first as an intern, then as producer of the local show Eight Forty-Eight, then as news desk editor and reporter.

Adriene received numerous awards for her contribution to Inside & Out, a project she worked on at WBEZ. They include Associated Press Illinois – Best Investigative Series and Best Series/Documentary; Lisagor awards – Online Investigative Reporting and Public Affairs Programming; Society of Professional Journalists, Sigma Delta Chi – Public Service Award; RTDNA Murrow Awards – Best Continuing Coverage; and PRNDI National – Best Multi-Media Presentation, First Place Enterprise/Investigative, First Place Series.

Adriene is a graduate of Amherst College, where she earned her bachelor’s degree in political science and economics. She has a master’s degree in political science from Northwestern University. A native of Celo, N.C., Hill currently resides in Los Angeles, where the weather really is as good as people say it is. 

Latest Stories (1,071)

Tensions in Middle East affecting oil prices

by Adriene Hill
Feb 15, 2012
Oil prices are on the rise today, in part because of news out of Syria. But there are also bigger picture problems to worry about.
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What California hopes to get from China

by Adriene Hill
Feb 14, 2012
Los Angeles is on the agenda for Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping's U.S. visit. California and China have multiple ties, and this visit could set a standard for future negotiations.
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Valentine's Day: Let's do the numbers

by Adriene Hill
Feb 14, 2012
How much will we spend on gifts for those we love today?
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Valentine's Day for American children today

by Adriene Hill
Feb 14, 2012
Have classrooms on Valentine's Day really changed all that much since we were kids?
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China's Xi Jinping visits Washington

by Adriene Hill
Feb 14, 2012
Xi Jinping, China's current vice president, will be taking over the country later this year. Barbara Franklin, a former Commerce Department Secretary from the first Bush administration, discusses what the power shift will mean to the U.S.
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Mid-day Update

The Westminster Dog Show and the pet economy

by Adriene Hill and Jeremy Hobson
Feb 14, 2012
Does the best breed at the Westminster dog show impact the broader pet economy in America?
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Mid-day Update

The profit boost from 'Linsanity'

by Jeremy Hobson and Adriene Hill
Feb 13, 2012
Jeremy Lin has risen in the last week to be a breakout star in the NBA -- in part, because of his potential to tap into the Chinese market.
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The budget math of the payroll tax extension

by Adriene Hill
Feb 13, 2012
The details of the payroll tax reduction, the chances it’ll be extended and how it’ll be paid for.
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Greek Debt Crisis

No upturn on the horizon for Greece

by Adriene Hill
Feb 13, 2012
Protesters in Athens are worried in part because planned austerity cuts could mean more lean years before a recovery kicks in.
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Greek Debt Crisis

Greek businesses hurting even before latest cuts

by Adriene Hill
Feb 13, 2012
Many Greeks spent the weekend protesting against austerity cuts in their country, in part because individuals and businesses are already having trouble scraping by.
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