Steve Edwards, Program Director Bats R/Throws R College: Amherst, MA Seasons: 10 Desert Island Public Radio show: Calling all Pets Favorite pledge drive pitch: ”...plus we’ll throw in a member card.” Notes:‚  Edwards’ reports and interviews have been honored by the RTNDA, the Chicago Headline Club, the Illinois Associated Press, UPI, the Public Radio News Directors, Inc (PRNDI), and the Chicago Bar Association. He is the recipient of the Grand Prize Award from the National Headliner Club and a 2007-2008 Knight-Wallace fellowship for mid-career journalists at the University of Michigan. *Edwards usually plays CF/SS during WBEZ softball.