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Adriene Hill

Former Correspondent

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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)

Who benefits from the national mortgage settlement?

by Adriene Hill
Feb 10, 2012
The settlement between states and banks is worth $250 billion, but few homeowners benefit.
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The sound of the future

by Adriene Hill
Feb 10, 2012
Quiet electric cars have to sound like something. So what should that be?
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Do you qualify for help from the foreclosure settlement?

by Adriene Hill
Feb 10, 2012
The details of the settlement between the states and the banks are still being hashed out. But, if you want to know if you might qualify, we’ve got some information to get you started.
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New foreclosure numbers sound good, but...

by Adriene Hill
Feb 8, 2012
Foreclosures are down, but a legal settlement may change the outlook.
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Drones get the drop on us

by Adriene Hill
Feb 7, 2012
They aren't just for the military anymore. Within the next few years, the skies could be full of private drones -- searching for everything from real estate to Britney Spears.
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Alan Krueger on the January jobs numbers

by Adriene Hill
Feb 3, 2012
The Labor Department reported the unemployment rate has fallen to 8.3 percent. The White House Council of Economic Advisers Chair Alan Krueger on what that means for the future of the American workforce.
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Unemployment drops to 8.3% in January

by Adriene Hill
Feb 3, 2012
The first jobs report of 2012 shows a bright sign for the U.S. economy, with 243,000 jobs added in the first month of the year.
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Mid-day Update

Cracking down on Super Bowl counterfeits

by Jeremy Hobson and Adriene Hill
Feb 3, 2012
Authorities from the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement recently seizied around $5 million worth of counterfeit NFL merchandise.
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Groundhog Day: Your economic predictions

by Jeremy Hobson and Adriene Hill
Feb 2, 2012
What will happen to the economy in the next six weeks?
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Challenger: Planned layoffs reach four month high

by Adriene Hill
Feb 2, 2012
According to early numbers out ahead of official unemployment figures from the government out tomorrow, planned layoffs went up in January -- but that is actually fairly typical.
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