Ibby Caputo

Reporter, Boston Public Radio

Ibby Caputo reports on the health of people and communities in and around the Greater Boston area.

Ibby's work has aired nationally on PRI's The World, NPR News, All Things Considered, and internationally on the BBC's Boston Calling. Her journalism, essays and photography have been published in The Washington Post, The Chicago Tribune, Cape Cod Times, The Times-Picayune, Women & Cancer magazine, Nationswell.com and elsewhere. Ibby has won two awards for hard news and investigative reporting from The Associated Press. In 2013, Ibby was selected for a Health Coverage Fellowship sponsored by the Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts Foundation. Ibby is a guest speaker at the Harvard Divinity School. 

Before coming to WGBH, Ibby worked as a freelance producer for WBUR’s special documentary unit Inside Out, and for On Point with Tom Ashbrook. In 2009, Ibby was the recipient of the Kaiser Family Foundation Media Summer Fellowship and worked as a health reporter for The Washington Post.

Ibby received her B.A. from Princeton University and an M.S. from the Graduate School of Journalism at Columbia University.