The Latest Articles from PBS Wisconsin

Thu, Nov 2, 2023

New Wisconsin Biographies shares legacy of Mohican teacher, mentor

PBS Wisconsin Education is thrilled to launch the newest addition to the Wisconsin Biographies collection. Electa Quinney: Mohican Teacher and...

Wed, Nov 1, 2023

Explore the veteran experience with these PBS videos

This Veterans Day, hear firsthand veteran experience from those who have served in our nation’s military, and learn about efforts...

Tue, Oct 31, 2023

6 must-watch clips to celebrate Native American Heritage Month

November is Native American Heritage Month, a celebration of Indigenous cultures that began as a week-long celebration in 1986. Every...

Wed, Oct 18, 2023

‘Homecoming’ examines return of American buffalo to Indigenous lands, including Wisconsin

Homecoming, a new film directed by Julianna Brannum (The American Buffalo, Conscience Point, Native America) extends the story of Ken...

Wed, Oct 18, 2023

PBS Wisconsin Education adds jazz and electro-soul-infused hip-hop musicians to education collection

PBS Wisconsin Education and Wisconsin School Music Association (WSMA) have expanded their Re/sound: Songs of Wisconsin classroom media collection to...

Thu, Oct 12, 2023

PBS Wisconsin Education announces newest addition to ‘Meet the Lab’ collection, ‘Climate Trackers: Superpowered by Ecometeorology’

PBS Wisconsin Education is proud to introduce a new addition to Meet The Lab, a collection of online learning resources...

Tue, Oct 10, 2023

Conjure Halloween fun with PBS KIDS

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

Fri, Oct 6, 2023

Honoring Indigenous Peoples Day with PBS Wisconsin

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

Mon, Sep 25, 2023

Singer Maa Vue on her transformative collaboration with PBS Wisconsin Education

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

Mon, Sep 11, 2023

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

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

Wed, Sep 6, 2023

Make your fall cozy with these 6 apple recipes from PBS Food

Apples are ripe for the picking in Wisconsin. No matter which of the 300+ varieties grown in the Badger State...

Wed, Sep 6, 2023

The Great Wisconsin Quilt Show’s 2021-22 Best of Show – read a Q&A with the winner

Hosted by PBS Wisconsin and Nancy Zieman Productions, every year, The Great Wisconsin Quilt Show welcomes quilting enthusiasts from around...

Tue, Sep 5, 2023

Make school routines and transitions smoother with help from PBS KIDS

Young children heading to school this fall may feel uncertain as they navigate new routines and learning spaces. Support your...

Fri, Sep 1, 2023

Teach your way with homeschool resources from PBS Wisconsin

PBS Wisconsin Education provides a world of educational media and supporting resources for educators, including parents and caregivers who homeschool...

Mon, Aug 21, 2023

Why I volunteer at The Great Wisconsin Quilt Show – read a Q&A with Char Braxton

The Great Wisconsin Quilt Show brings together a community of quilting enthusiasts Sept. 7-9, 2023, at the Alliant Energy Center...

Mon, Aug 14, 2023

Klaudeen Hansen Lifetime Legacy Exhibit at The Great Wisconsin Quilt Show

To celebrate the art and artists of quilting, PBS Wisconsin and Nancy Zieman Productions will host the 19th annual Great...

Thu, Aug 10, 2023

Get ready for school with PBS KIDS activities to spark a love of learning

Helping children learn the foundational skills they’ll use when starting school can be a lot of work. With help from...

Thu, Aug 10, 2023

Let’s Grow Stuff: Designing your turf-free landscape

Note: This is Part Two of a 3-part blog series explaining how to “Replace your lawn with something better, a...

Wed, Aug 2, 2023

Aw, shucks! Five PBS recipes to enjoy sweet corn season

As sweet as summer days are long, sweet corn is the yellow gold of Wisconsin’s hottest days. Find it in...

Tue, Aug 1, 2023

Summertime activities from your favorite PBS KIDS shows

From thunderstorms and bike rides to outdoor water play and cookouts, summertime is full of moments that make kids wonder...

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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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