Ira Glass

Ira Glass began his career in public radio at the age of nineteen as an intern at NPR's headquarters. For the next seventeen years, he worked on nearly every NPR news show and did nearly every production job they had. In 1989 he moved to Chicago and put This American Life on the air in 1995.

Ira Glass began his career in public radio at the age of nineteen as an intern at NPR's headquarters. For the next seventeen years, he worked on nearly every NPR news show and did nearly every production job they had. In 1989 he moved to Chicago and put This American Life on the air in 1995. See less