Convenience Matters

#271 Should the Penny Stay, or Should the Penny Go?


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The great penny debate continues! Although many Americans support the penny, others say the currency doesn't make sense. Listen to our conversation with the co-directors of "Heads-Up: Will We Stop Making Cents?" for both sides of the debate.

Hosted by:

Jeff Lenard, VP Strategic Industry Initiatives, NACS and Carolyn Schnare, Director Strategic Initiatives, NACS

About our Guests:

Zach Edick and Jamie Kovach, Directors, "Heads-Up: Will We Stop Making Cents?"

Zach Edick and Jamie Kovach are a husband-and-wife filmmaking team based in Austin, Texas. The pair met in art school and have been working and creating together since. Zach has spent the last decade working as a director and cinematographer on various commercial, narrative, and music video projects. He recently co-directed "The Tacos of Texas," a documentary mini-series produced by ITVS for PBS Digital Studios, and "Heads-Up: Will We Stop Making Cents?," a feature documentary about coin production. Jamie received her MFA from the University of New Mexico in 2013 and has since taught photography and design at Central Texas College while working side-by-side with Zach on "Heads-Up."It

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