Katrina Schwartz on Muck Rack

Katrina Schwartz

Verified
San Francisco
As seen in: Bay Curious, KQED-TV (San Francisco,CA), TIME, NPR, Flipboard, KQED-FM (San Francisco, CA), Mindshift, KPBS-TV (San Diego, CA), KUOW-FM (Seattle, WA), NewsBreak, WABE-FM (Atlanta, GA), Wisconsin Public Radio and
San Francisco journalist currently working for KQED Public Media. Editor-Producer for Bay Curious podcast. Formerly staff writer for MindShift. bit.ly/3BmhpcN
Is this you? As a journalist, you can create a free Muck Rack account to customize your profile, list your contact preferences, and upload a portfolio of your best work. Claim your profile

Get in touch with Katrina

Contact Katrina, search articles and posts on X, monitor coverage, and track replies from one place.

Learn more about Muck Rack

Actions

Share this page

Is this you?

As a journalist, you can create a free Muck Rack account to customize your profile, list your contact preferences, and upload a portfolio of your best work.
Claim your profile

Articles

Campsites Are Hard to Get In California. Try Dispersed Camping Instead

|
By Katrina Schwartz Verified
| KQED-TV (San Francisco,CA) Verified
Bay Curious Home / News / Bay Curious Jun 4, 2026 A tent set up in the woods. (Keven Dooley/Flickr) View the full episode transcript. California is a beautiful state with incredible natural scenery. But it can sometimes feel daunting to actually get out and take advantage of all the state has to offer because there are so many other people vying for the same campsites and permits. The process to reserve campsites is notoriously cumbersome and favors people who know their plans in advance.
Open in Who Shared Issue with article?

From Anza to Yorba: The Messy History Behind the Richmond's and Sunset’s Street Names

|
By Katrina Schwartz Verified
| KQED-TV (San Francisco,CA) Verified
Bay Curious Home / Podcast / Bay Curious Apr 13, 2026 Save Article Failed to save article Please try again Email The Sunset District in San Francisco, California, with the Ocean Beach coastline in the distance. Streets on San Francisco’s west side appear to follow an alphabetical naming convention with Spanish names. But look closer and there are some missing letters. Why? (Sundry Photography/Getty Images) View the full episode transcript.
Open in Who Shared Issue with article?

Cambrian Park Plaza, A Beloved San José Strip Mall, Awaits a New Future

|
By Katrina Schwartz Verified
| KQED-TV (San Francisco,CA) Verified
Bay Curious Home / Housing / Bay Curious Apr 9, 2026 Save Article Failed to save article Please try again Email The Cambrian Park Plaza sign, built in 1953 with the shopping center, features a rotating carousel and received historic status in 2016, on April 7, 2026, in San Jose, CA. (Gustavo Hernandez/KQED) View the full episode transcript. The first thing a lot of people notice about Cambrian Park Plaza on the west side of San José is the sign.
Open in Who Shared Issue with article?
See all 625 articles
 •  Privacy  •  Terms  •  Security and Legal  •   •   •   • 

© 2026 Muck Rack

SOC 2® Certified