Made in Wisconsin Archives - Page 3 of 13

‘Around the Farm Table’ celebrates National Dairy Month

June 16, 2023

Despite California’s best efforts at dairy propaganda, we all know June might as well be called National Wisconsin Month, because…

You cheddar believe it: An ‘Around the Farm Table’ cheese-slicing demo

May 15, 2023

Did you know that big wheels of cheese are called “truckles” before they’re turned into the small wedges that adorn…

A dessert for all seasons: Inga Witscher’s delectable apple tarte

April 7, 2023

Wisconsin’s climate is unpredictable. You can start your day shoveling snow in a winter coat and end up grilling in…

‘Wisconsin Hometown Stories: Appleton’ premieres April 24 – read a Q&A!

March 16, 2023

The newest installment in PBS Wisconsin’s ongoing local history project, Wisconsin Hometown Stories: Appleton tells the story of a city…

‘Wisconsin Pride’ brings our state’s LGBTQ+ history forward, June 2023

March 15, 2023

See Wisconsin history through a new lens in the all-new PBS Wisconsin documentary, Wisconsin Pride. The film brings hidden LGBTQ+…

‘Michael Perry: On the Road’ premieres Feb. 27 — Read a Q&A with him!

February 13, 2023

Celebrated author, humorist and performer Michael Perry returns to PBS Wisconsin this month with an all-new special. Part live performance…

Q&A: Emmy Fink, co-host of ‘John McGivern’s Main Streets’

January 18, 2023

PBS Wisconsin celebrates the return to public television of two beloved Wisconsin television hosts – John McGivern and Emmy Fink…

‘Wisconsin Foodie’ host Luke Zahm shares sneak peek of new season premiering Jan. 19

January 9, 2023

I look back at the spring, summer and fall of taping Wisconsin Foodie, and I feel like I’m living in…

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.