About Us
Broad Street Review, where art and ideas meet. This was founding editor Dan Rottenberg’s vision when he launched BSR as an online nonprofit arts and culture journal in 2005. That vision continues today, as BSR has become Philly’s home for arts, culture, and conversation.
BSR Leadership
Alaina Johns
Editor-In-Chief
Kyle V. Hiller
Associate editor
Neil Bardhan
Executive Director
Sid Schechter
President and Publisher
Gabrielle Kaplan-Mayer
Social-media manager
Darnelle Radford
BSR podcaster
Zara Waters
Proofreader
Our coverage captures the cultural life of the greater Philadelphia region.
Our mission is inclusive and accessible arts journalism that reflects our diverse city. For more information on writing for BSR, visit our guidelines for writers. For more information on getting your event covered in BSR, visit our guidelines for arts groups.
- Years
- 19+
- Articles Written
- 1k+
- Contributors
- 400+
BSR's History
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2005
Dan Rottenberg founded Broad Street Review and serves as BSR's editor-in-chief.
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2013
Judy Weightman becomes BSR's editor-in-chief.
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2016
Wendy Rosenfield becomes BSR's editor-in-chief.
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2018
Alaina Johns becomes editor-in-chief.
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2019
Kyle V. Hiller becomes BSR's associate editor
Stay in the Loop
BSR publishes on a weekly schedule, with an email newsletter every Wednesday and Thursday morning. There’s no paywall, and subscribing is always free.
Support Us
BSR pays all of our writers, and we’re a small nonprofit organization, relying on support from readers like you. Donating is easy.
Whether you’re a reader, a writer, a supporter, or all three, we’re glad to be in this community with you.
Alaina Johns, editor-in-chief
Kyle V. Hiller, associate editor
Neil Bardhan, executive director
Sid Schechter, president and publisher
(347) 674-7883
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