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Wed, Apr 16, 2025

Celebrate Hmong Heritage Month with PBS Wisconsin

April is Hmong Heritage Month in Wisconsin, which honors the culture and contributions of the largest Asian ethnic group in...

Mon, Apr 14, 2025

Dig into the 2025 Garden & Green Living Expo photography competition online gallery!

Each year, the Garden & Green Living Expo photography competition exhibits the work of amateur photographers from Wisconsin to 13,000...

Mon, Apr 14, 2025

Mister Rogers’ beloved neighbor Jeff Erlanger inspires new ‘Donkey Hodie’ character

In 1981, Madison resident Jeff Erlanger and his electric wheelchair appeared on an episode of Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood, helping create...

Fri, Apr 11, 2025

Recognize National Autism Acceptance Month with PBS Wisconsin

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) most recent data, about one in 31 children in the...

Wed, Apr 2, 2025

Voices of the Earth

April is Earth Month, a time to reflect on our planet’s well-being as we look ahead to the national celebration...

Sat, Mar 29, 2025

Celebrate Earth Month with stories of survival, restoration and resilience

This Earth Month, enjoy new programs premiering on PBS Wisconsin that highlight global efforts to preserve our planet and its...

Wed, Mar 26, 2025

Celebrate drum circle music in Wisconsin: Watch ‘Re/sound’

Re/sound: Songs of Wisconsin is a collection of free-to-use educational resources for middle-grade music programs. The project, a collaboration between...

Tue, Mar 25, 2025

Kick off spring with 6 brand-new series on PBS Wisconsin

This April, find inspiration in PBS Wisconsin’s thrilling lineup of new series – from the breathtaking resilience of African wildlife...

Tue, Mar 25, 2025

April welcomes new seasons of ‘My Life is Murder, ‘Islands of the Pacific’ and ‘Weekends with Yankee’

New seasons of viewer favorites arrive on PBS Wisconsin in April! Mystery, adventure and culture return along with viewer favorite...

Mon, Mar 24, 2025

Madison DJ Phil Money shares his playlist for Funk it up with PBS Wisconsin!

Funk it up with PBS Wisconsin at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, March 27, at The Cardinal Bar in Madison for a special...

Mon, Mar 17, 2025

Funk it up with PBS Wisconsin! Read a Q&A with Nate Marshall

It’s time to get funky! Put on your dancing shoes and join us for Funk it up with PBS Wisconsin!,...

Mon, Mar 10, 2025

Share your story with PBS Wisconsin at a Madison community story sharing event

PBS Wisconsin will host six Madison community story sharing sessions for the latest installment in the Wisconsin Hometown Stories series,...

Fri, Mar 7, 2025

Wisconsin women who made history

The PBS Wisconsin Education collections The Look Back and Wisconsin Biographies provide important stories of women who have made history in...

Thu, Mar 6, 2025

Got problems in the garden? Meet two experts from Garden & Green Living Expo

Thanks to our friends from Garden & Green Living Expo, PBS Wisconsin viewers can continue learning from experts around the...

Wed, Mar 5, 2025

Raising women’s voices on PBS Wisconsin

In March, we celebrate Women’s History Month in Wisconsin and across the nation. What began in 1978 as a week-long...

Mon, Mar 3, 2025

What’s coming to PBS Wisconsin this March?

Spring into a new month of PBS Wisconsin series with heartwarming puppies and planet-saving innovations. Puppy School New series premieres...

Sat, Mar 1, 2025

New season of ‘Call the Midwife’ premieres March 30 on PBS Wisconsin

The multi-award-winning drama Call the Midwife enters a new decade, the 1970s, which brings with it new challenges for Nonnatus...

Fri, Feb 28, 2025

Masterpiece’s ‘Wolf Hall’ and ‘Marie Antoinette’ return March 23 to PBS Wisconsin!

Prepare for a night of intrigue, power and betrayal as Masterpiece returns with two gripping historical dramas on Sunday, March...

Mon, Feb 17, 2025

‘Jerry Apps: Meet Us at the Fair’ crew shares their favorite memories of the fair

In the new PBS Wisconsin documentary, Jerry Apps: Meet Us at the Fair, beloved Wisconsin author and storyteller Jerry Apps...

Fri, Feb 14, 2025

Look behind the scenes with a producer of ‘The Final Forte’

Four incredibly talented young musicians will compete in the final round of the Madison Symphony Orchestra’s (MSO) 2025 Bolz Young...

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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 all kinds of stories, from the 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.

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