Profile

Jul 7, 2025

About

Karen Moss-Hale is a Community and Storytelling Correspondent for Cleveland 13 News and the founder of New Cleveland Radio. Through her podcasting network, she has built a reputation for shining a light on extraordinary people and sharing incredible stories that capture the true spirit of Northeast Ohio. Karen specializes in providing a platform for local voices, ensuring that the unique personal narratives of the community are heard and celebrated.

At Cleveland 13, Karen leverages her extensive experience in digital broadcasting and interview-driven media to highlight the unsung heroes of the region. She is passionate about the power of authentic conversation and its ability to connect a diverse audience through shared experiences. By focusing on the intersection of community advocacy and personal storytelling, Karen ensures that the heart of Cleveland is always at the forefront of her reporting.

Recent Stories (15)

Mar 11, 2026 ∙ 4 min

Emma Lyons on Why Women Must Stop Listening to the Voice That Tears Them Down

Emma Lyons has a blunt name for the voice that tells so many women they are not enough. It is not intuition, she says. It is not protection. It is not even a misunderstood part of the self asking to be soothed. Lyons calls it the “inner narcissist,” a shame-driven internal voice that keeps women doubting themselves, shrinking themselves and, in many cases, mistaking self-punishment for self-awareness.

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Feb 24, 2026 ∙ 3 min

Obama’s UFO Clarification, Brutal New Sport and Ice Cream Cutlets Shock Listeners in Cleveland Podcast

The latest weekly update of “What in the World w/ Paul Seaburn,” produced in conjunction with Cleveland 13 News, delivered another roundup of odd, bizarre and quirky headlines from around the globe, continuing its mission to present unusual news stories in fun and relatable ways. The broadcast opened with host Paul Seaburn setting the tone for the long running program. “Real news, sometimes strange, always funny. That's our motto,” he said, describing the show’s focus on offbeat but fact

Feb 11, 2026 ∙ 2 min

Cleveland Podcast Dives Into Mummy Curses, Rare Toys and Sports History

A sold-out McNugget “caviar” kit, a Matchbox car that fetched more than $30,000, and a 90-year-old teacher setting a Guinness record were among the stories featured on “What in the World,” a podcast produced by NewClevelandRadio.net with Cleveland 13 News WCTU. The episode also touched on Rome art controversy, England’s cheese rolling and rising “wellness drinks” in Cleveland.

Feb 4, 2026 ∙ 3 min

“What in the World?” Podcast Debuts with Pizza Catastrophes and Snowball Warfare

The episode opened with global culinary curiosities, including Pizza Hut Japan’s controversial “Handy Melt” a one-handed pizza stuffed with cheese and Kit Kats. Despite backlash, the sugary monstrosity returned this year with a strawberry upgrade, infuriating pizza purists worldwide. “You walk down the street with something like that in New York City, they'll run you out of town,” Seaburn quipped during the segment.