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Wisconsin Public Radio is committed to serving the people of Wisconsin high quality news and cultural content that reflects our belief that people and communities thrive with an open exchange of ideas and information. WPR is proud of the award-winning work produced by more than 100 staff located across the state in Eau Claire, Green Bay, La Crosse, Madison, Milwaukee, Superior and Wausau. Our 38 stations reach a weekly audience of more than 400,000 through broadcast, digital, podcast, social media and other platforms. Founded in 1917, WPR is deeply rooted in the Wisconsin Idea that the benefits of the University should reach everyone in the state. Our reporters, on-air producers, editors, hosts, and audio engineers strive for the highest standards. Behind the microphone skilled IT, web, development, marketing, business sponsorship, marketing and administrative staff support our mission to inform, entertain, educate and inspire. Wisconsin Public Radio is part of the University of Wisconsin-Madison and is a service of the the Educational Communications Board and the Corporation for Public Broadcasting with listener support through the Wisconsin Public Radio Association.

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Broadcast Media Production and Distribution

Company size

51-200 employees

Headquarters

Madison, WI

Type

Nonprofit

Founded

1917

Specialties

Public Radio

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Wisconsin Public Radio is looking for their next WPRA Executive Assistant! The WPRA Executive Assistant will support and report to the Wisconsin Public Radio (WPR) Chief Development Officer & Executive Director of the Wisconsin Public Radio Association (WPRA). The WPRA is a not-for-profit organization with the mission of soliciting, receiving, stewarding, and allocating gifts that support Wisconsin Public Radio, a service of the UW-Madison Division of Wisconsin Public Media (WPM) and the Educational Communications Board (ECB). The WPRA Executive Assistant will support the Director and the WPRA Board by facilitating communications, managing schedules, organizing workflows, supporting WPR Development priorities, and assisting with special projects. We encourage anyone who meets the required qualification to apply. For the full position description and application instructions visit: https://lnkd.in/g-iMrbaJ
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WPR is excited to welcome two News Fellows -- Anna Marie Yanny and Nick Rommel. As our Lee Ester News Fellow and our Second Century News Fellow these early-career journalists will gain hands-on experience in a public radio newsroom. Welcome Anna Marie and Nick! Learn more about their careers at https://lnkd.in/gP9hqvJp
Wisconsin Public Radio is looking for their next WPR News Program Director! The WPR News Program Director is chiefly responsible for the audience experience on WPR News, a network with nearly 150,000 weekly listeners. They will manage teams, coordinate special coverage, and implement our promo strategy and partners with the Chief Content Officer to set the broadcast schedule. The WPR News Program Director must keep their feet in both traditional radio and the digital space where an increasing percentage of our audience experiences content. They will also take a lead role in developing new programming. This role will require daily collaboration across multiple departments including news, marketing and development. We encourage anyone who meets the required qualifications to apply. For the full position description and application instructions visit: https://lnkd.in/guSNV5jM
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We are excited to congratulate Anne Strainchamps and Steve Paulson who were inducted as Fellows into the prestigious Wisconsin Academy of Sciences, Arts & Letters in a ceremony earlier this month. Anne and Steve, the brilliant minds behind the Peabody Award-winning program “To The Best Of Our Knowledge,” have been recognized for their outstanding contributions to intellectual discourse and public service. Their work has been a cornerstone of Wisconsin’s cultural and intellectual landscape for over 30 years, exploring big ideas and asking beautiful questions. Learn more at https://lnkd.in/gKxbXiZV
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Wisconsin Public Radio is looking for the next Managing Producer for Wisconsin Today, our weekday program that focuses on news, in-depth stories, and community across Wisconsin. The managing producer shepherds broadcast and digital content on Wisconsin Today by approving pitches, assigning content, and scheduling topics. They also schedule and manage the performance of a team of content producers while collaborating with hosts, technical directors, and related staff. This person is an excellent communicator and problem-solver who works well on deadlines and has an eye for detail. This position reports to the Executive Producer of Wisconsin Today, and they will partner with the EP to execute on the vision and mission of Wisconsin Today. The person in this role may work an in-person, remote, or hybrid schedule, depending on needs. The role is based in our offices in Madison, Wisconsin. We encourage anyone who meets the required qualifications to apply. For the full position description and application instructions visit: https://lnkd.in/gmCNxDVp
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Wisconsin Public Radio, is seeking a full-time Engineering Manager to lead the Engineering team. The Engineering Manager will play a key role in managing the people, processes, and technologies that support our mission of delivering high-quality content to our audiences in Wisconsin and beyond. This role will oversee the team that builds, manages, and supports all of the interconnected technical systems that enable WPR staff to record, edit, and distribute their broadcast and digital audio content to listeners. This includes physical spaces like the studios located around the state and the virtual technologies that connect everything. The expectation is that this is a working manager position but that the engineers will be the primary technical experts. We recognize that qualified applicants come from various backgrounds, life experiences, and levels of educational access. We encourage you to apply even if you don't match all of the preferred qualifications.https://lnkd.in/ghjDWDVu
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Wisconsin Public Radio, is seeking a full-time Engineering Manager to lead the Engineering team. The Engineering Manager will play a key role in managing the people, processes, and technologies that support our mission of delivering high-quality content to our audiences in Wisconsin and beyond. This role will oversee the team that builds, manages, and supports all of the interconnected technical systems that enable WPR staff to record, edit, and distribute their broadcast and digital audio content to listeners. This includes physical spaces like the studios located around the state and the virtual technologies that connect everything. The expectation is that this is a working manager position but that the engineers will be the primary technical experts. We recognize that qualified applicants come from various backgrounds, life experiences, and levels of educational access. We encourage you to apply even if you don't match all of the preferred qualifications.https://lnkd.in/ghjDWDVu
Engineering Manager - Madison, Wisconsin, United States jobs.wisc.edu
Wisconsin Public Radio is looking for the next Managing Producer for Wisconsin Today, our weekday program that focuses on news, in-depth stories, and community across Wisconsin. The managing producer shepherds broadcast and digital content on Wisconsin Today by approving pitches, assigning content, and scheduling topics. They also schedule and manage the performance of a team of content producers while collaborating with hosts, technical directors, and related staff. This person is an excellent communicator and problem-solver who works well on deadlines and has an eye for detail. This position reports to the Executive Producer of Wisconsin Today, and they will partner with the EP to execute on the vision and mission of Wisconsin Today. The person in this role may work an in-person, remote, or hybrid schedule, depending on needs. The role is based in our offices in Madison, Wisconsin. We encourage anyone who meets the required qualifications to apply. For the full position description and application instructions visit: https://lnkd.in/gmCNxDVp
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Wisconsin Public Radio (www.wpr.org), is seeking a full-time Web Operations Manager to serve as the primary point of contact for the website for WPR. The Web Operations Manager will play a key role in managing and optimizing the website to support our mission of delivering high-quality content and engaging with our audience effectively. This role will administer the website and other integrated systems, perform web development work, respond to users' questions and issues, fulfill support requests, and provide user training. The Manager will also work closely with staff in WPR's news, music, fundraising, marketing and finance units to gather requirements, submit development requests to the campus web development team, and track, prioritize, and lead projects. The expectation is that this is a working manager position but that the campus web development team will handle more complex coding and development related to the custom WordPress site built by a vendor in early 2024. For the full position description and application instructions visit: https://lnkd.in/eYdYntGaWe encourage anyone who meets the required qualifications to apply!
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We are excited to welcome Jason Heilman to WPR Music as host of the weekday program "Drivetime Classics." Hear Jason on your afternoon commute beginning at 4 p.m. Jason hosts from WPR's studio in Milwaukee, where he is eager to connect with the city's vibrant classical music community. https://lnkd.in/gm4J7PMj

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