Meet Taylor
News anchor, reporter, and host.
Taylor Woods is an award-winning journalist, who is passionate about community and advocacy. She enjoys bringing people and their untold stories to the forefront.
Taylor is a graduate student at Northwestern Medill School of Journalism where she anchors and reports for Medill Reports. She’s also a host for CAN TV where she conducts interviews with Chicagoans about topics impacting the community.
Radio Newscasts
Taylor shares with WICR listeners her last day in May of 2021 and how their support has helped her. She spent three years in the news department coming in during holiday breaks to become a better journalist. Her tenacity and determination was how she was awarded scholarships from the Indiana Broadcasters Association and the Indiana Professional Chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists. Taylor even won 2020 SPJ Student Radio Best Newscast and WICR Outstanding Radio Broadcast Journalist of the Year.
2020 Election Coverage
Taylor led WICR's 2020 local election coverage and reported on the republican party's reaction throughout the night. She interviewed Indiana Republican State Chairman, Kyle Hupher, about Governor Holcomb's leadership during the pandemic.
