Civic Reporter For 70 years, WDET has provided an independent voice for the Detroit region. Tia Graham is a reporter and Weekend Edition Host for 101.9 WDET. Your browser does not support the audio element. Rhein is a second-year Public Relations Major with a Theatre Management minor at Wayne State University. Jon Moshier is host of Modern Music. “This is a community organization. She is born and raised from California but her passion for sports and love for food led her to Detroit. Prestininzi is a sophomore print/online journalism major with an Italian minor at Wayne State University, where she currently serves as Managing Editor of The South End. LaToya Cross is a Producer and writer on CultureShift with a passion for highlighting creatives using their platform to shape, shift and analyze society through an artistic lens. Sr. Technical Operations Manager She enjoys reading, cooking and travel. The coronavirus pandemic has hit Michigan’s economy hard, requiring an even greater surge in support and generosity. Host, Morning Edition; Senior News Editor Underwriting Representative Her appointment is effective January 2, 2020. This is a stressful, insecure time for many. Event Coordinator Myreo Dixon is a Producer/Reader at Detroit Radio Information Service (DRIS). Ann Delisi hosts Essential Music, the Essential Conversations podcast series and the Essential Cooking broadcast and podcast. Associate Director of Philanthropy However, like so many businesses and non-profit organizations right now, WDET has lost a substantial portion of the funding that helps the station provide the community with local news and music shows, in depth feature reports and hand-picked music programming. DETROIT — The city’s NPR station, WDET (101.9 FM), has a new general manager, who is coming home to the station after a distinguished career in greater Detroit. Digital Distribution Manager “We are thrilled to be able to share this collection with the broader Detroit community for the first time thanks to the support of Bedrock, The John S. and James L. Knight Foundation and over 225 backers on Kickstarter,” WDET General Manager Michelle Srbinovich said. Host, Weekend Edition Some of our listeners are really struggling,” says Zatina. Rob Reinhart is host of WDET's "Essential Music," "CultureShift" and the syndicated program "Acoustic Cafe," heard on 125 stations around the country, and stations from Greece to New Zealand. Stephen Henderson is host of Detroit Today and a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist. Allison Pirog is a news intern for 101.9 WDET. Project Coordinator Joan Isabella is Program Director for 101.9 WDET. Russ McNamara is the host of All Things Considered for 101.9 WDET, presenting local news to the station’s loyal listeners. Brancato is a passionate Detroiter and enjoys bike riding, brisk walks and shopping estate sales. He also oversees the StoryMakers program. ... WDET is here to keep you informed on essential information, news and resources related to COVID-19. Rahman graduated from Wayne State University, where she was a part of the Journalism Institute of Media Diversity. Detroit Today Intern She is the staff development chair and former city news editor of The Daily Free Press, BU’s independent student newspaper. General Manager WDET 101.9 FM Detroit's NPR Station Jan 2020 - Present 1 year 2 months. He is also the founder and leader of the acclaimed ensemble, Will Sessions. Host, Destination Jazz: The Ed Love Program Genna Young, manager of Detroit Community Partnerships at General Motors, says the partnership between the two organizations to serve vulnerable communities has lasted for a decade. She has been a leader in media programming and promotion in Detroit for 25 years. Michael Rankin is an Underwriting Representative for 101.9 WDET-FM, working with businesses and advertising agencies to build campaigns and events that engage with WDET's audience. Support Metro Detroit Restaurants By Entering WDET ’s Gift Card Drawing Mary Zatina A Note from Mary Zatina, WDET ’s General Manager, on Coronavirus Much of our effort this summer is focused on recruiting new members to add to the number of people supporting WDET. He goes to his mailbox and it has CD’s and letters from all over the world, and a lot of people are sending him their discs to audition. “WDET is proud to host Maria Hinojosa and Latino USA in Detroit for this important event and conversation featuring our Detroit Today host Stephen Henderson,” stated WDET General Manager Mary Zatina. Carmen Garcia is Associate Director of Philanthropy for 101.9 WDET and wears many hats, all of which build relationships for WDET. Michael Perkins is 101.9 WDET's Senior Underwriting Representative. WDET General Manager Michelle Srbinovich joined Henderson on the air Monday morning and was interviewed by the show's senior producer, Laura … 101.9 WDET is facing a financial shortfall due to the coronavirus pandemic. She has earned national respect for her work at WDET and her commitment to bringing new audiences to public service media. Terms of Use | Online Privacy Policy. Producer, CultureShift There is no winging it for Ed,” WDET general manager Mary Zatina said. News Intern Eli Newman is a Reporter/Producer for 101.9 WDET, covering breaking news, politics and community affairs. With almost five decades of broadcast experience, he is a familiar voice to generations of Detroiters. General Manager His interest in news reporting began when he was five years old, after his mom bought him a yellow Panasonic ball and chain radio. Education Reporter Jerome Vaughn, WDET News Editor . News Intern Quinn Klinefelter is a host and Senior News Editor for 101.9 WDET, anchoring midday newscasts and reporting stories for WDET, NPR and the BBC. Her favorite colors are electric blue and sky blue. News Intern WDET is here to keep you informed on essential information, news and resources related to COVID-19. Detroit's NPR Station. Henderson, who was managing director of opinion and community engagement at the Free Press, is also host of “Detroit Today,” a daily show on WDET-FM (101.9). Pat Batcheller is a host and Senior News Editor for 101.9 WDET, presenting local news, traffic and weather updates during Morning Edition. Hosted by Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Stephen Henderson, Detroit Today brings you fresh and perceptive views weekdays at 9 am and 7 pm. Senior Underwriting Representative Her favorite dish to make is homemade macaroni and cheese. He's been an avid listener of WDET since he moved to Metro Detroit in 2002. The new technology does not impact listeners who listen on analog receivers but offers people with Digital Audio Broadcast (DAB) radios the opportunity to listen to WDET using the new technology. “WDET is so proud to partner with the Detroit Jazz Festival this year,” said WDET General Manager Mary Zatina. WDET ’s General Manager Michelle Srbinovich has accepted a new position with the American Journalism Project after nearly a decade with the station. Clare Brennan works with the production team on “Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson” and helped produce Season Three of the podcast series “Created Equal.”. “ Our events that generate revenue all were cancelled. Detroit's NPR Station. He hopes to be able to use his performance experience to aid his reporting. Public radio station WDET-FM (Detroit) has named a new General Manager. Lisa Brancato joined 101.9 WDET in 2011 as Senior Underwriting Sales Representative and Events Manager. Multimedia Designer Michelle Srbinovich (General Manager) Michelle Srbinovich came to WDET in December of 2009 from Campbell-Ewald Advertising where she managed digital projects for Chevy and The National Fatherhood Initiative before serving as a Social Media Strategist and Community Moderator for the award-winning online community - NavyForMoms.com . She is responsible for all aspects of the station's public service to the Metro Detroit community. When she’s not at work, Sysling is probably riding her bike around the city or out in her garden. Senior Systems Administrator Creative Producer Detroit’s NPR station, WDET (101.9), has a new general manager, and she is coming home to the station after a distinguished career in greater Detroit.Mary Zatina, a former assistant general manager of WDET and an alumna of Wayne State University, will now lead operations for … WDET General Manager … Katie Johnson is a Member Services Assistant at 101.9 WDET. That’s why we’re being upfront with you — our loyal listeners and readers — about where the station is at during this challenging time. She is a proud homeowner in Highland Park, Mich. Program Director Host, All Things Considered He’s a videographer and documentary filmmaker with travels to Libya, Tunisia, rural Appalachia and Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. Host, Rob Reinhart's Essential Music, Acoustic Cafe, CultureShift "One of WDET's primary objectives is to give our audience something surprising and unique each time they listen," said WDET General Manager Michelle Srbinovich. In an email to Metro Times , WDET general manager Michelle … “This is a community organization. Reporter/Producer “Our events that generate revenue all were cancelled. WDET is a public service of Wayne State University, which will retain a search firm to support the recruitment and hiring of a new general manager. Rowan Niemisto is an audio engineer for the station, making sure all promos, spots, pre-recorded shows, and everything else that makes it to air or digital sounds clean and crisp. His juggalo-inspired I.C.Pizza costume was selected by the Huffington Post as one of the best Halloween costumes of 2014. WDET Detroit’s NPR Station. Starting in 1960, he worked at various stations throughout Detroit until finally joining WDET in 1983. Meet the group of awesome people that keep your favorite radio station up and running. She's been involved in radio and the arts in Detroit for over a decade. He stays sane by spending a lot of time in his vegetable garden in the summer or obsessively watching gardening tutorial videos online when it's cold out. He is an amateur musician. This post is a part of We Are 'DET. Amanda LeClaire is Host of CultureShift and is a founding producer of both of WDET's locally-produced daily shows. Your connection to news, music, conversation. His favorite Motown track is “It’s The Same Old Song” by the Four Tops. Courtney Hurtt WDET’s general manager at the time, Michelle Srbinovich (now managing director for civic news organization success at the American Journalism Project), was the type of person who really was encouraging and empowering to me. She graduated from Michigan State University where is had the unique privilege of covering former President Barack Obama and his trip to Lansing in 2014. Nargis Hakim Rahman is the Civic Reporter at 101.9 WDET. Zatina says transparency is a core value of a public radio station. WDET is a community service of Wayne State University. Host, Soul Saturday Why she won ... in a tweet When @WDET entered the digital world, it turned to @MSrbinovich. Henderson will remain at WDET, according to a statement from the radio station. Here at WDET, we have become an even more tightly-knit community, through additional live shows and other efforts — which have been additional opportunities for us to connect with you. So it’s more important than ever for you, our listeners and readers, who are able to donate to keep supporting WDET’s mission. Lisa Durden is the Event Coordinator for 101.9 WDET. Nikki Roach is the Multimedia Designer for 101.9 WDET. Mary Zatina, a former assistant general manager of WDET and an alumna of Wayne State University, will now lead operations for the 48,000-watt station. Mary Zatina, WDET ‘s General Manager, says that as COVID -19 began to financially squeeze many local businesses, a number of the station’s underwriting partnerships fell through. This is a point in our progress for our listeners to know where we stand.” — Mary Zatina, 101.9 WDET. Host, The Progressive Underground The General Manager will provide leadership for WDET team members and will direct, plan, develop and manage the overall operations of radio station WDET-FM to provide the highest possible quality programming service to the metropolitan area while promoting the University. He enjoys creating films, traveling, and playing piano. Now, we’re asking for your help: WDET needs to raise $2 million to meet our expected budget for this fiscal year. “Nonprofit organizations such as the Jazz Festival and WDET are experiencing unprecedented financial and operational challenges this year, and we must band together in new and different ways to serve our communities.” Michael Coleman, general manager at Wayne State University’s WDET 101.9 FM, has resigned after a 17-month reign in which he oversaw a format … Mar 09. Station … He previously reported on the Michigan Legislature for the Michigan Public Radio Network. Leadership Programming News Music Hosts Audio Engineering Underwriting Operations Interns. Terms of Use | Online Privacy Policy. As a person with a disability, he understands the importance of having the resources available to live a productive life. Meantime, WDET General Manager Michelle Srbinovich also made a statement, saying at this time the station does not believe Henderson' behavior merits termination with the station. Some of our listeners are really struggling,” says Zatina. Hurd is a senior and broadcast journalism major at Wayne State University. Pirog is studying journalism at Boston University. Nate Salazar is a News Intern for 101.9 WDET. General Manager Mary Zatina came to WDET as General Manager in 2020. Host, CultureShift She enjoys reading, making bad jokes, and hanging out with her dog, Salmon. WDET (101.9 FM) General Manager Michelle Srbinovich resigned in July from the Detroit-based National Public Radio affiliate for a new role with the … Senior Underwriting Representative Mary Zatina came to WDET as General Manager in 2020. Mary Zatina, General Manager Mary Zatina is General Manager at 101.9 WDET, Detroit’s NPR Station. © Copyright 2021 by WDET and Wayne State University. Laura Herberg is a Community Reporter for 101.9 WDET, telling the stories about people inhabiting the Detroit region and the issues that affect us here. Host, This Island Earth This is a point in our progress for our listeners to know where we stand,” Zatina says. News Intern Senior News Editor Allise Hurd is an intern for Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson on 101.9 WDET. Banana bread is her baking specialty. Josh Linden is a Member Services Assistant at 101.9 WDET. Membership Assistant Jay Butler hosts Jay's Place. All Rights Reserved. Tweet This WDET ’s General Manager Michelle Srbinovich is leaving the station to pursue an opportunity with the American Journalism Project, a venture philanthropy initiative seeking to support local media. Support us now by donating and becoming a member. For more than 37 years, Ed has delighted listeners with Destination Jazz: The Ed Love Program on Saturdays weekdays from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. on WDET 101.9FM. The son of first-generation immigrants, Ismael Ahmed is co-founder of The Arab American National Museum in Dearborn and now serves as an executive member of its advisory board. Host, Modern Music Digital Content and Engagement Manager That makes her … "We\'re excited to be able to offer this new technology to our listeners," said Caryn Mathes, WDET General Manager. He was literally on top of the news when he finished an interview with then-Senator Bob Dole by stepping on his shoes. Host, Ann Delisi's Essential Music As a longtime arts and culture reporter and photographer, Hooper has covered stories for NPR, Detroit Free Press, Hour Detroit, SPIN and Paste magazine. Michelle Srbinovich got promoted to co-GM of WDET after beefing up the station's online fundraising and growing individual giving by 55 percent in four years. Host, CultureShift Tim Jagielo is a news intern for 101.9 WDET; he writes short news spots and provides visuals for feature stories. Associate Producer Host, Detroit Today In the interim, WSU Chief of Staff and Vice President of Marketing and Communications Michael Wright will continue to oversee the station with support from members of its leadership team. Dynamic and diverse voices. Her interest in WDET came as a listener. The award is given by the University Station Alliance (USA) and recognizes an individual’s attempts to make a greater impact in their community and their industry as a public media professional. Senior Producer, Detroit Today; Host, MichMash “He’s up in years, as you can count, and it’s a hard for him to even get here. Chris Campbell has a deep interest in curating Detroit's rich music scene and presenting it to the world-at-large. Station news, announcements and more from your WDET team. He believes in the importance of clear, open communication, which he hopes to extend to anyone calling in to Member Services. WDET is a community service of Wayne State University. Comments. She is responsible for all aspects of the station's public service to the Metro Detroit community. Associate Producer, Detroit Today Community Reporter Always with an ear to the underground, Moshier presents the best in new music and emerging artists each week. WDET General Manager Mikel Ellcessor joins Craig to update listeners on the status of Detroit Public Radio's Call to Action public service initiative. This Material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed in any form. Sam Beaubien is a musician, composer, producer, and educator in Detroit. Host, Jay's Place News, politics, community and the issues that define our region. Enjoying show such as All Things Considered and Weekend Edition, along with a Zoom presentation Jerome Vaughn did for a broadcasting class she was enrolled in at the time were all deciding factors in making WDET her choice as an internship. Audio Engineer, Producer He previously worked at the Tri-County Times, The Flint Journal and has more than 10 years of community newspaper experience. Born and raised in the Motor City, Ann is a broadcaster, interviewer, producer, music host, storyteller and proud Detroiter. Michelle Srbinovich is responsible for driving the growth of the first working U.S. model of mainstream, major market, multi-ethnic public radio. Your connection to news, music, conversation. “We believe Detroit is the perfect place to be building the future sound of public media, and CultureShift will ultimately provide some unique opportunities to take creative risks and develop up-and-coming talent. Ryan Patrick Hooper is the award-winning host and producer of CultureShift on 101.9 WDET-FM Detroit’s NPR station. Anna Sysling is a producer for Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson and reports on environmental issues. She is a native Detroiter who grew up listening to news and music programming on Detroit Public Radio. 4 months ago Open in Who Shared Wrong byline? He is Executive Editor of BridgeDetroit and host of American Black Journal on Detroit Public Television. It’s an opportunity to work (virtually) with some of your favorite hosts from the station, including Ann Delisi, Jon Moshier and General Manager Mary Zatina. Membership Assistant He's voted in 10 presidential elections: 4 wins, 6 losses. David Leins is a Podcast Coordinator and Producer at WDET. “Detroit has always been a place that breeds creativity and innovation,” said WDET General Manager Michelle Srbinovich. Salazar is a Junior Broadcast Journalism major with a theatre minor at Wayne State University. This Material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed in any form. Please make a gift today. Matt Trevethan is Senior Technical Operations Manager for 101.9 WDET. News Intern When he isn't making radio and podcasts, David is probably on a hike somewhere marveling at the trees. Michelle Srbinovich, general manager of WDET-FM, has received the 2016 Madison Hodges Innovator Award for Public Media Advancement. He's a sports nut who's also a techy, and is always trying to figure out how and why the things we use work. Rankin has five-star ratings as an Uber passenger and AirBnB guest. If I had an idea of something that was really outside the box, she was like “go for it!” She enjoys cooking and watching documentaries. Your connection to news, music, conversation. Jessica Taylor is a News Intern for 101.9 WDET. Mary Zatina, WDET ‘s General Manager, says that as COVID-19 began to financially squeeze many local businesses, a number of the station’s underwriting partnerships fell through. "And The Progressive Underground has helped to make Sunday evenings an unforgettable night of music dedicated to rhythm and blues, electronic music, and DJ/dance music culture. © Copyright 2021 by WDET and Wayne State University. Jake Neher is senior producer for Detroit Today and host of MichMash for 101.9 WDET. McLenon is a graduate of Wayne State University, where he studied Media Arts & Production and Broadcast Journalism. News Director Jenna Prestininzi is a News intern for 101.9 WDET. All Rights Reserved. Meta Stange is the Digital Content and Engagement for 101.9 WDET, overseeing all of the station's digital editorial content. Taylor is the Vice President for the Black Student Union Wayne State University Chapter, a resident advisor for Towers Residential Suites, and the Social Media and Marketing Officer for Temple Campus Ministries, a WSU bible study group. Mary Zatina, a former assistant general manager of WDET and an alumna of Wayne State University, will now lead operations for the 48,000-watt station. Nora Rhein is an intern with Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson for 101.9 WDET. Brown has a passion for house music, fitness and a love for animals and nature. Nick Austin hosts Soul Saturday, merging genres like soul and hip-hop with electronica and funk into a rich tapestry of sound that is uniquely Detroit. Ismael Ahmed is the host of “This Island Earth." Michelle Srbinovich, WDET General Manager. Producer, DRIS Taylor also serves as the Chief Engagement Officer for the Journalism Institute for Media Diversity. Alex McLenon is an Associate Reporter/Producer with 101.9 WDET. She is a contributing writer for The South End, a Detroit Symphony Orchestra Applebaum Fellow, and Low Brass Section leader of the WSU marching band. Membership has also reflected the hardship many WDET’s listeners and readers are facing, with 8% of listeners financial supporting the station. Donations are rising, website is growing. Jerome Vaughn is News Director at 101.9 WDET. Tony Brown is Digital Distribution Manager for 101.9 WDET. He was awarded the RTDNA Regional Edward R. Murrow Award for feature reporting in 2020. She loves animals and the outdoors. Ryan Carlson is Senior Systems Administrator for 101.9 WDET. Sascha Raiyn is Education Reporter at 101.9 WDET. Preview of Ann Delisi's Essential Music - The Craig Fahle Show. Producer, Detroit Today Detroit Today Intern General Manager. 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