{"id":1537,"date":"2026-07-12T13:13:54","date_gmt":"2026-07-12T17:13:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/misi\/?post_type=profile&#038;p=1537"},"modified":"2026-07-31T16:10:36","modified_gmt":"2026-07-31T20:10:36","slug":"sharon-wong","status":"publish","type":"profile","link":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/misi\/profile\/sharon-wong\/","title":{"rendered":"Sharon Wong"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Sharon Wong is a producer, strategist, and storyteller who has worked in public media, sports, comedy-horror, and national news. At WORLD Channel, Sharon was the senior digital producer for the multi-award-winning documentary series <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/worldchannel.org\/show\/america-reframed\/\" target=\"_blank\"><em>America ReFramed<\/em><\/a> (<em>Fannie Lou Hamer&#8217;s America<\/em>, <em>The Hand That Feeds<\/em>), <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/worldchannel.org\/show\/doc-world\/\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Doc World<\/em><\/a> (<em>The Accused: Damned or Devoted?<\/em>, <em>Los Comandos<\/em>), and <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/worldchannel.org\/show\/local-usa\/\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Local, USA<\/em><\/a> (<em>A Tale of Three Chinatowns<\/em>, <em>Silence in Sikeston<\/em>), and the multi-platform storytelling series <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/worldchannel.org\/show\/stories-stage\/\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Stories from the Stage<\/em><\/a>. With the use of best practices, a creative vision, and a small but mighty team, she was able to increase viewership on long- and short-form content and engage audiences across the US and around the globe. The Boston native once considered Boston University&#8217;s College of Communication for her undergraduate degree but went on to Syracuse University&#8217;s Newhouse School and then media outlets like CNN and NESN, and Boston Children&#8217;s Hospital, where she is a published author.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":26108,"template":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/misi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile\/1537"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/misi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/misi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/profile"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/misi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/26108"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/misi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile\/1537\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2495,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/misi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile\/1537\/revisions\/2495"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/misi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1537"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}