Elder and her work have been featured on NPR, BBC, ABC, and PRI, as well as numerous international broadcast outlets, and in the pages of national and international dailies including the New York Times, Los Angeles Times, Billboard and the San Francisco Chronicle. ABC News called her “one of the most influential producers of her time” in 2006.
Guest appearances on international TV, radio, and print media including cultural features and documentaries include:
ABC News, Good Morning America
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Bahrain TV
BBC Radio & TV, The World, Voice of America
CBS International
CNN, Inside Africa, Inside the Middle East
KEYT – ABC
Kiss 108, Boston
KLITE 101.7, Santa Barbara
KPFA Radio, Global Village
KPFK Radio, Global Village
KYTD, 99.0, Santa Barbara
LBC TV, Going Global
Link TV
Magic 106, Santa Barbara
MBC-TV
NBC-TV, Today Show,
NPR, National Public Radio, All Things Considered, Morning Edition, Weekend Edition, All Songs Considered, Tiny Desk, World Café, Microphone Check, Here and Now
Sunny Country, Santa Maria
WBAI-FM, New York City
WBOS 92.9 FM, Boston
WPRI, Pacifica Radio, Afro-Pop, The World, Voice of America
RECOGNITION AND AWARDS
Elder has been recognized and honored for her work by former President Bill Clinton, Governor Pete Wilson, and Senator Dianne Feinstein, among others. She has been nominated for or won over 100 entertainment industry awards including Grammy nominations as a music producer, and awards from The International Music Council, The Tele Awards, and the National Association of Broadcasters.
ASSOCIATIONS
Elder is an active member of numerous humanitarian, non-profit and industry organizations.
PARTIAL LIST OF INDUSTRY ASSOCIATIONS & MEMBERSHIPS:
American Federation of Television & Radio Artists (AFTRA)
American Performing Arts Association (APAP)
Arab-American Arts Institute
Association of Worldwide Producers
BMI
Film & TV Professionals Association
Global Private Equity & Venture Capital
International Association of Music & Entertainment Professionals (IAMEP)
International Concert Consortium
International World Music Association
MusiCares
National Academy of Recording Sciences (NARAS)
North American World Music Coalition
Pollstar
Professionals Winning Across Borders (PWAB)
Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA)
World Music Expo (WOMEX)
Worldwide Management Consultants
PARTIAL LIST OF MEDIA ASSOCIATIONS & PARTNERS:
E-Marketing Association
Media & Entertainment Professionals
New York Public Relations Association
PR News Wire – National Wire service
Publicity Club of NY (PCNY)
The Public Relations Society of AMERICA
