Erik Ernst, Author at PBS Wisconsin

Coverage of 2016-17 Badger Hockey Season on Wisconsin Public Television’s The Wisconsin Channel Begins Friday

November 16, 2016

It’s time to drop the puck! The Wisconsin Hockey programs are both off to strong starts this season, with new…

A Conversation With Justice Sonia Sotomayor

October 14, 2016

In the past week, Charlie Rose has hosted conversations with Supreme Court Justices Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Stephen Breyer. Watch both interviews online…

The One Place That Can Take You Anyplace – Including the Top of the Great Pyramid

July 11, 2016

Wisconsin Public Television is the one place that can take you anyplace – like this brilliant 360-degree immersive view from…

Watch Wisconsin Hometown Stories: Door County Online Now!

June 24, 2016

We are excited for the premiere of Wisconsin Hometown Stories: Door County at 8 Monday night on Wisconsin Public Television….

So Much More Than “The Girl From The Wonder Years”

June 2, 2016

“I discovered that I could be smart and capable and valuable for something that had nothing to do with Hollywood….

Remembering the Late Merle Haggard With a Classic Austin City Limits Performance

April 6, 2016

We’re remembering Merle Haggard, one of country music’s greatest voices, who passed away today on his 79th birthday. In a…

Here and Now: State Voter I.D. Information

April 4, 2016

As Wisconsin voters head to the polls Tuesday, it will be the largest election to date under Wisconsin’s new voter…

Here and Now: Speaker Of The House Paul Ryan Talks Presidential Politics

March 31, 2016

As the presidential primary season moves into Wisconsin with next week’s April 5 statewide election, Speaker of the House Paul…

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Andrew Carlson

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Erik Ernst

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Ian Lewitz

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Inga Witscher

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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

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Mike Devine

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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

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Tara Lovdahl

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Tawny Morrison

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