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I'm Tracey Izatt, a podcast producer and documentary storyteller with more than 20 years of experience turning complex narratives into compelling audio and screen content. I'm the creator and series producer of Truth in the Shadows, an independent true crime podcast investigating the 2009 kidnapping of Lindsay Baum. My career is rooted in audio journalism and spans two decades as an executive producer and director across TLC, Discovery, Bravo, PBS, BBC, VH1, Hulu, and WE tv. I bring professional-grade production discipline to podcast work—end-to-end workflow management, remote collaboration, story architecture, guest and contributor coordination, and an ear trained across hundreds of hours of factual audio and video content. I am equally fluent in intimate verité storytelling and high-volume episodic delivery.…I'm Tracey Izatt, a podcast producer and documentary storyteller with more than 20 years of experience turning complex narratives into compelling audio and screen content. I'm the creator and series producer of Truth in the Shadows, an independent true crime podcast investigating the 2009 kidnapping of Lindsay Baum. My career is rooted in audio journalism and spans two decades as an executive producer and director across TLC, Discovery, Bravo, PBS, BBC, VH1, Hulu, and WE tv. I bring professional-grade production discipline to podcast work—end-to-end workflow management, remote collaboration, story architecture, guest and contributor coordination, and an ear trained across hundreds of hours of factual audio and video content. I am equally fluent in intimate verité storytelling and high-volume episodic delivery.

Tracey Izatt

Podcast Producer, Documentary Filmmaker, Filmmaker, +1

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I'm Tracey Izatt, a podcast producer and documentary storyteller with more than 20 years of experience turning complex narratives into compelling audio and screen content. I'm the creator and series producer of Truth in the Shadows, an independent true crime podcast investigating the 2009 kidnapping of Lindsay Baum. My career is rooted in audio journalism and spans two decades as an executive producer and director across TLC, Discovery, Bravo, PBS, BBC, VH1, Hulu, and WE tv. I bring professional-grade production discipline to podcast work—end-to-end workflow management, remote collaboration, story architecture, guest and contributor coordination, and an ear trained across hundreds of hours of factual audio and video content. I am equally fluent in intimate verité storytelling and high-volume episodic delivery.…I'm Tracey Izatt, a podcast producer and documentary storyteller with more than 20 years of experience turning complex narratives into compelling audio and screen content. I'm the creator and series producer of Truth in the Shadows, an independent true crime podcast investigating the 2009 kidnapping of Lindsay Baum. My career is rooted in audio journalism and spans two decades as an executive producer and director across TLC, Discovery, Bravo, PBS, BBC, VH1, Hulu, and WE tv. I bring professional-grade production discipline to podcast work—end-to-end workflow management, remote collaboration, story architecture, guest and contributor coordination, and an ear trained across hundreds of hours of factual audio and video content. I am equally fluent in intimate verité storytelling and high-volume episodic delivery.

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I’m Tracey Izatt, a podcast producer and documentary storyteller with more than 20 years of experience turning complex narratives into compelling audio and screen content.

I’m the creator and series producer of Truth in the Shadows, an independent true crime podcast investigating the 2009 kidnapping of Lindsay Baum. My career is rooted in audio journalism and spans two decades as an executive producer and director across TLC, Discovery, Bravo, PBS, BBC, VH1, Hulu, and WE tv. I bring professional-grade production discipline to podcast work—end-to-end workflow management, remote collaboration, story architecture, guest and contributor coordination, and an ear trained across hundreds of hours of factual audio and video content. I am equally fluent in intimate verité storytelling and high-volume episodic delivery.

Skills

Podcast Production

Experience Level

Podcast Production

Expert

Language

English

Fluent

French

Advanced

Afrikaans

Advanced

Dutch

Advanced

Work Experience

Series Producer / Host at Truth in the Shadows (independent)

January 1, 2019 - Present

Create and produce a long-form investigative true crime podcast examining the disappearance of Lindsay Baum, incorporating cold-case research, court record analysis, and law enforcement source development. Manage the full production workflow from episode concept to final delivery: scripting, recording, audio editing, mixing, mastering, and distribution across major podcast platforms. Develop episode structures, source archival audio and ambient elements, and write detailed episode outlines integrating investigative findings with narrative story beats. Build and maintain a loyal audience through a consistent publishing schedule and audience feedback integration; monitor analytics to guide editorial direction. Conduct trauma-informed interviews with witnesses, family members, and subject-matter experts, ensuring ethical and sensitive handling of difficult material.

Producer at Age of Influence (Hulu)

January 1, 2024 - Present

Producer for Hulu series Age of Influence (2024).

Director at Dead of Winter (Discovery)

January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2020

Director for Dead of Winter (Discovery), with credits spanning 2019-2020.

Supervising Field Producer at Growing Up Gospel (WE tv)

January 1, 2023 - Present

Supervising Field Producer for WE tv series Growing Up Gospel.

Supervising Story Producer at Girls Cruise (VH1)

January 1, 2019 - Present

Supervising Story Producer for VH1's Girls Cruise.

Co-Executive Producer at My Little Life (Betty / TLC)

January 1, 2017 - Present

Co-Executive Producer for TLC/Betty series My Little Life.

Co-Executive Producer at 90 Day Fiance: What Now (Sharp Entertainment / TLC)

January 1, 2017 - Present

Co-Executive Producer for TLC's 90 Day Fiance: What Now.

Co-Executive Producer at Jim & Chrissy: Vow or Never (Ish Entertainment / WE tv)

January 1, 2016 - Present

Co-Executive Producer for WE tv special Jim & Chrissy: Vow or Never.

Producer at Bronx Zoo (Left/Right / Animal Planet)

January 1, 2016 - Present

Producer for Bronx Zoo documentary series on Animal Planet.

Co-Executive Producer at Sorority Sisters (Eastern Television / VH1)

January 1, 2014 - December 31, 2015

Co-Executive Producer for VH1 Sorority Sisters.

Co-Executive Producer at Curvy Brides (Half Yard Productions / TLC)

January 1, 2014 - December 31, 2014

Co-Executive Producer for TLC Curvy Brides.

Co-Executive Producer at I Found the Gown (Half Yard Productions / TLC)

January 1, 2013 - December 31, 2014

Co-Executive Producer for TLC I Found the Gown.

Director at What Not to Wear (BBC / TLC)

January 1, 2012 - Present

Director for What Not to Wear.

Post-Producer at Say Yes to the Dress (Half Yard Productions / TLC)

January 1, 2009 - December 31, 2011

Post-Producer for TLC Say Yes to the Dress (2009, 2011).

Supervising Producer at Kimora: Life in the Fab Lane (Left/Right / Style)

January 1, 2009 - December 31, 2010

Supervising Producer for Style network Kimora: Life in the Fab Lane.

Field Producer at Top Chef 8 (Magical Elves / Bravo)

January 1, 2010 - December 31, 2010

Field Producer for Bravo's Top Chef 8.

Supervising Story Producer at The Rachel Zoe Project (Original Media / Bravo)

January 1, 2009 - Present

Supervising Story Producer for Bravo's The Rachel Zoe Project.

Producer at Intifada NYC (Belmondo Productions / Zeitgeist Films)

January 1, 2009 - Present

Producer for documentary Intifada NYC.

Associate Producer at First Flower (NOVA / PBS)

January 1, 2006 - Present

Associate Producer for NOVA's First Flower.