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Conjure Halloween fun with PBS KIDS

October 10, 2023

Looking for Halloween ideas for kids without all the tricks? PBS KIDS is packed with activities, games, costume ideas and…

Honoring Indigenous Peoples Day with PBS Wisconsin

October 6, 2023

Oct. 9, 2023, will mark Wisconsin’s fifth year commemorating Indigenous Peoples Day. Wisconsin is home to 12 sovereign Native American…

New seasons of weekend how-tos begin Oct. 7 on PBS Wisconsin

September 25, 2023

Aspiring chefs, homesteaders and artists can find new inspiration in new seasons of cooking, farming and performance programs beginning Oct….

Singer Maa Vue on her transformative collaboration with PBS Wisconsin Education

September 25, 2023

Re/sound: Songs of Wisconsin is an educational resource collection produced by PBS Wisconsin Education in collaboration with Wisconsin School Music…

Deep dive into new documentaries this October on PBS Wisconsin

September 23, 2023

Discover icons of music, acting and natural worlds, and explore the past and present with these all-new documentaries. Her Name…

New seasons alert! ‘World on Fire,’ ‘Wisconsin Life,’ ‘Native America’ and more premieres in October

September 21, 2023

The storylines continue this October on PBS Wisconsin’s primetime dramas, concerts and historical series. Wisconsin Life Premieres 7 p.m. Thursday,…

Explore Great Lakes First Nations with PBS Wisconsin Education’s updated ‘The Ways’ collection

September 11, 2023

PBS Wisconsin Education has updated its free collection of First Nations stories, The Ways, for educators seeking standards-aligned, Wisconsin-focused educational…

Preview all-new Hispanic Heritage Month programs premiering this month

September 11, 2023

Hispanic Heritage Month begins Sept. 15! Join PBS Wisconsin in celebrating the contributions and influence of Hispanic Americans on the…

Alyssa Beno

I am the editor of Airwaves, our monthly program guide for members. When I’m not highlighting our incredible programs, I’m pedaling the countryside, hiking at a state park, making soy candles, thrift shopping or hanging out with my husband and miniature schnauzer.

Andrew Carlson

As a community engagement manager for PBS Wisconsin, I create lasting relationships with communities around the state, connecting folks through our programming, outreach, and events. Outside of work, I love hiking with my partner, traveling, making music, and meeting friends old and new.

Becky Marburger

As a member of our Marketing and Communications team, I help share PBS Wisconsin's story, including the content we produce and opportunities we provide. Outside the office, you'll likely find me with my nose in a book, outdoors or farming!

Erik Ernst

I'm the Communications Associate Director at PBS Wisconsin. When I'm not letting people know about all of the awesome work the station is doing around the state, you'll find me planning my family's next trip to somewhere fun, warm and likely connected to a Disney Park.

Ian Lewitz

I'm a PBS Wisconsin publicist and former production assistant for the Wisconsin Life project. I enjoy exploring Wisconsin's many lakes and spending the summer months camping around the state.

Inga Witscher

Inga Witscher is a passionate Wisconsin dairy farmer, cheesemaker and host of PBS Wisconsin’s Around the Farm Table.

Luke Zahm

Luke Zahm is a James Beard-nominated chef and owner of The Driftless Cafe in Viroqua, Wisconsin. He shares his passion for discovering the stories behind the food we eat as host of Wisconsin Foodie.

Marci Glaus

I am the education communications manager for PBS Wisconsin Education. When I am not raving about our outstanding education resources, you can find me dancing, reading, playing, and exploring with my two young children while trying to stay awake past nine o’clock.

Mike Devine

I’m a Public Relations Specialist for PBS Wisconsin who enjoys promoting the wide range of programming that we offer. When I’m not sharing the stories of PBS Wisconsin content, I enjoy going to concerts, watching movies, reading and traveling (Always open to recommendations for my next destination!).

Mark Riechers

Mark is a digital content editor for PBS Wisconsin. A photographer, radio producer and writer, he has experience telling stories from everything from a history of Milwaukee beer ads to processing death through game development.

Pete Schwaba

Pete Schwaba is a stand-up comedian, writer, director and host of "Director's Cut" on PBS Wisconsin. His writing and directing credits include “A Guy Thing” and “The Godfather of Green Bay.” Pete’s TV writing credits include “Are you Smarter than a 5th Grader?” as Jeff Foxworthy’s writer/producer and the sports comedy show “Sports Soup.” Pete is married with two children and splits time between Los Angeles and the Midwest.

Samantha Nash

I’m a project manager at PBS Wisconsin, and formerly an associate editor at WisContext. When I’m not scouring the state for fun music and arts content, I’m usually being forced to go on a hike by my demanding border collie or being forced to read on the couch by my demanding cats.

Sigrid Peterson

I'm a digital producer at PBS Wisconsin. I make our digital shenanigans compelling, friendly, and interactive so viewers can access great PBS programming over the air, on the web, on a boat, in a moat, in a box, with a fox. . . you catch my drift.

Tara Lovdahl

As a publicist for PBS Wisconsin, I love helping people learn about and engage with our wonderful programs. I also enjoy bicycling, baking, playing board games and watching movies (especially musicals).

Tawny Morrison

As the education communications specialist for PBS Wisconsin Education, I get to support teachers by sharing incredible education resources with them. In my free time I do a lot of teaching and learning of my own – with a pair of escrima sticks in my hands at a martial arts gym.