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Byron Knight

Byron Knight
Director, Wisconsin Public Television

Byron Knight is currently serving as Interim Director of Broadcasting and Media Innovations, University of Wisconsin-Extension. Prior to his current role, Knight was the Director of Wisconsin Public Television since 1990.

From 1978-1990 he was the Director of Programming for WHA-TV, and the Educational Communications Board. During this time, Byron Knight was responsible for the consolidation of the programming, production, operations, promotion and development of the Educational Communications Board stations and WHA-TV under the title of Wisconsin Public Television.

Byron has also served on the Wisconsin Broadcasters Association Board from 1995-present; the PBS Program Advisory Committee 1987-90; MacNeil/Lehrer NewsHours Program Manager's Task Force - 1984-93; the PBS Task Force on Pricing and Policy - 1995 and the CPB Future Fund Advisory Panel 1996-present.


Byron Knight represents Wisconsin Public Television on the Reforging the Links project.

Visit the Wisconsin Public Television web site at: www.wpt.org


Partners:
  • Byron Knight
    (Project Director)
  • Dennis Haarsager
  • Theodore Krichels
  • Muriel Oaks
  • Mike Offerman
  • Gary Miller


    Project Staff:

  • Steven Vedro
  • Sue Faust
  • Rebekah Irwin
  • Expert Panelists:
  • Theodore Alter
  • Marcia Bromberg
  • Mark Erstling
  • Irwin Feller
  • Paula Jameson
  • Kevin Reilly
  • James Ryan
  • Albert Selvin
  • Michael Skindrud
  • William Speakman
  • David J. Ward
  • Tribunes:
  • Rodney L. Bates
  • Terry Dugas
  • Peter Frid
  • Jay Holloway
  • Steve Meuche
  • Doug Myrland
  • Rod Zent

  • December, 2000. This web site is provided and developed by the University of Wisconsin-Extension.
    It is supported by the Television Future Fund of CPB.   ©2000 by the Board of Regents, University of Wisconsin.