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Voices on Open Spaces
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Bob Beck
Bob Beck has been the News Director at Wyoming Public Radio since
1988. Prior to his time at WPR, Bob was a news and sportscaster at
a variety of stations in Wyoming and Illinois. He also had a brief
career as a television weatherman. Bob also hosts news specials on
Wyoming Public Television, and is an award winning Instructor at the
University of Wyoming. He has covered the Wyoming Legislature
longer then any other broadcaster. Over the years, Bob has
received a number of state and national awards, and has received
special association honors for stories about education, children and
impaired driving. Bob is a graduate of Southern Illinois University
at Carbondale and a native of Wheaton, Illinois. |
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Peter O'Dowd
Peter O'Dowd
comes to Wyoming Public Radio from Phoenix, Ariz., where he worked
for several years in print journalism. He was the managing editor
of Arizona Business Magazine and a news editor and reporter for a
local newspaper. Before entering the media world, Peter lived in
and traveled through Japan teaching English to businessmen and
young kids. Peter graduated from Columbia University in May of
2007 with a masters degree in journalism. He studied non-fiction
writing at Georgetown University, where he graduated with honors
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Elsa Heidorn Partan
Elsa Heidorn joined Wyoming Public Radio in August of 2006 as a
reporter. Previously she was a producer at NPR member station WCAI
in Woods Hole, Massachusetts and worked in immigration law. As a
student, she interned at Living On Earth, the public radio
environmental news magazine, and worked as a reporter for the
student station UniRadio in Berlin, Germany. Elsa has an MS in
journalism from Columbia University, where she graduated with honors
and won a Pulitzer traveling fellowship. Elsa graduated Magna cum
laude from Bryn Mawr College with a BA in philosophy and German.
Her hometown is “Chair City,” otherwise known as Gardner,
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