Frederica Freyberg
Frederica Freyberg is an American
television anchor and producer who currently hosts Here and Now on PBS Wisconsin.[1]
A Madison native, Freyberg is the daughter of esteemed
Milwaukee Public Television.[2] She was a general assignment reporter at WCCO in the Twin Cities in the late 1990s. In 2002, Freyberg became the Capitol reporter for Wisconsin Public Radio.[3]
In her role with PBS Wisconsin, Freyberg has interviewed the state's biggest newsmakers, moderated debates between candidates for Wisconsin's highest offices, and produced various hourlong documentaries.[4] In 2011, Freyberg received a Midwest Emmy for Outstanding Achievement for News Specialty Report/Series for her story on the tumult surrounding the Act 10 budget repair bill in Wisconsin.[5][6] Freyberg was named one of the top journalists in the state by the Milwaukee Press Club and is a three-time recipient of the Edward R. Murrow Award.
References
- ^ Moe, Doug (2018-02-09). "Frederica Freyberg: Madison's broadcast newswoman". WISC. Retrieved 2018-09-18.
- ^ "Frederica Freyberg '81". Retrieved 2018-09-18.
- ^ "Here and Now staff". Wisconsin Public Television. 2012-10-01. Retrieved 2018-09-18.
- ^ "Frederica Freyberg". Wisconsin Public Radio. 2013-08-27. Retrieved 2018-09-18.
- ^ "UW-Madison journalism school celebrates alumni achievements". news.wisc.edu. Retrieved 2018-09-18.
- ^ "WTTW captures seven Midwest Emmys, Wisconsin Public TV wins a pair". Current. Retrieved 2018-09-18.
External links
- Frederica Freyberg Bio Archived 2018-09-18 at the Wayback Machine on WPT website