Dane County Service Clubs Speakers Bank

MALCOLM BRETT, "Interim Director of Broadcasting and Media Innovations" for UW Extension. Telephone: (608) 263-9598. E-Mail: brett@wpt.org.

Brett, a WPT staff member for 18 years, is available for a power point presentation about digital television transition as well as anything you want to know about public television in Wisconsin.

His extensive knowledge of television production also includes strategic planning, budgeting, government relations and community relations. He was named national PBS Development Professional of the Year -- 1998 for his involvement and expertise in corporate development and fundraising.

Updated 3/06

WISC-TV3. Television Wisconsin, Inc., owns and operates two Madison-Based television stations, WISC-TV3, the local CBS affiliate, and TVW, the local MyNetworkTv affiliate. If your club wants a Wisconsin Television, Inc., speaker, please contact Nan Roach , Telephone: (608) 271-4321. E-Mail: nroach@wisctv.com.

Executive management and newsroom personalities include:

DAVID SANKS, Executive vice-president, Television Wisconsin, and general manager, WISC-TV3, oversees all operations including affiliated businesses. Telephone: (608) 271-4321.

TOM BIER, vice-president and station manager, WISC-TV. Telephone:(608) 271-4321. Responsible for day-to-day operations of WISC-TV3, TVW and Channel 3000.

Sanks and Bier are available to discuss media related topics and conduct Q&A sessions and will tailor their talks to the club's interests.

Updated 4/09

(Contact John Kanvik @ 608-245-1868 or email: jkanvik@att.net for questions, suggestions, additions.)