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Fri, Nov 20, 2020

Q&A: Science Educator’s Insights on PBS Wisconsin’s Newest Resource, ‘Meet the Lab’

PBS Wisconsin Education has partnered with innovative science research labs in Wisconsin to create Meet the Lab, a new online...

Tue, Nov 17, 2020

Travel the State With Wisconsin Hometown Stories

Venture around Wisconsin from the comfort of your living room with Wisconsin Hometown Stories! Each story is a celebration of...

Mon, Nov 16, 2020

Q&A: Education Collection Explores Work and Lives of Contemporary Wisconsin Musicians

Over the past year, PBS Wisconsin Education and the Wisconsin School Music Association (WSMA) have partnered with music educators to...

Wed, Nov 11, 2020

Meet PBS Wisconsin’s 2020 Volunteer of the Year: Jason Campbell

When Jason Campbell decided to volunteer for the 2014 PBS Wisconsin fall membership drive, he wasted no time showing his...

Mon, Nov 9, 2020

‘Nancy Zieman: Extraordinary Grace’ Premieres Nov. 23 on PBS Wisconsin

During the course of 36 seasons and more than 900 episodes filmed from 1982 to 2017, Nancy Zieman was an...

Wed, Oct 28, 2020

PBS Wisconsin Honors Native American Heritage Month

Every November, Americans celebrate Native American Heritage Month – also known as American Indian and Alaska Native Heritage Month. This...

Wed, Oct 28, 2020

PBS Wisconsin and American Players Theatre Continue Live Play Reading Series in November

PBS Wisconsin and American Players Theatre (APT) are excited to announce three new plays this month for the 2020 live...

Mon, Oct 26, 2020

Wisconsin Educators Work Toward PBS Media Literacy Certification

According to Common Sense Media, teens spent an average of nine hours a day online even before COVID and the...

Mon, Oct 12, 2020

Celebrate Indigenous Peoples Day Monday, Oct. 12

One year ago, Governor Tony Evers signed Executive Order #50 declaring the second Monday in October Indigenous Peoples Day in...

Fri, Oct 9, 2020

Celebrate Filipino American History Month With PBS Wisconsin

In recognition of the arrival of the first Filipinos to land in America on Oct. 18, 1587 – and of...

Wed, Oct 7, 2020

‘Around the Farm Table,’ ‘Wisconsin Life’ Return to PBS Wisconsin This Fall

The COVID-19 pandemic threw a wrench into what many Wisconsinites considered “guarantees” of this year – taking in the sights,...

Wed, Sep 30, 2020

PBS Wisconsin Exclusive: A Q&A With Carol Burnett, of ‘The Carol Burnett Show’

For more than a decade starting in 1967, Carol Burnett and a cast of funny friends – including Harvey Korman,...

Tue, Sep 29, 2020

New Shows Coming to PBS Wisconsin in October

What does PBS Wisconsin have in store for you this month? A little bit of nature, motivational interviews and a...

Thu, Sep 24, 2020

Harvest Time With PBS Wisconsin

The leaves are changing and combines are harvesting crops, which means fall is upon us! Apple picking, pumpkin gathering, cranberry...

Tue, Sep 15, 2020

New Additions to Racial Justice Content

PBS Wisconsin continues to expand its delivery of streaming, broadcast and K-12 educational media resources devoted to understanding and addressing...

Tue, Sep 15, 2020

Celebrate Mildred Fish-Harnack Day September 16

Mildred Fish-Harnack Day is Sept. 16 in Wisconsin. It is also one of the Wisconsin Public School Observance Days. This...

Mon, Sep 14, 2020

Celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month With PBS Wisconsin

Every year since 1988, Congress has recognized Sept. 15 through Oct. 15 as National Hispanic Heritage Month, highlighting the impact...

Fri, Sep 11, 2020

Virtual Great Wisconsin Quilt Show Happening Now!

Join PBS Wisconsin and Nancy Zieman Productions for the ultimate virtual quilting experience! The Great Wisconsin Quilt Show is now...

Wed, Sep 2, 2020

At-Home Learning Continues With PBS Wisconsin

PBS Wisconsin is committed to ensuring that children across Wisconsin have equitable access to free and trusted resources in a...

Mon, Aug 31, 2020

Sneak A Peek At September’s New On-Air Programs

Whether you love watching the twists and turns of a good European whodunit or you want to travel to the...

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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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