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About Prairie Public

Contact Us

Your comments and questions are important to us. You may write, call, or email Prairie Public, and your correspondence will be routed to the appropriate personnel. 

Prairie Public office hours are Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm.

Corporate Office
207 North 5th Street
Fargo, ND 58102
PHONE: 701-241-6900

Bismarck Office
1814 North 15th Street
Bismarck, ND 58501
PHONE: 701-224-1700

Prairie Public, Manitoba
PO Box 2640
Winnipeg, MB R3C 4B3

TOLL-FREE: 800-359-6900
EMAIL: info@prairiepublic.org
TTY: 800-366-6888


Department Contacts


John Harris, President & CEO • 701-241-6900
Shannon Rieman, Executive Assistant • 701-241-6900 ext. 545
Jeni Williams, Human Resources Manager • 701-241-6900 ext. 522

Canada
Mark Antonishin • 204-297-5404

Eastern ND and Western MN
Troy Davis • 701-241-6900 ext. 510

Western ND and Eastern MT
Lowell Loritz • 701-224-1700 ext. 206

Or request information online, here!

Christine McClellan, Communications Manager • 701-241-6900 ext. 527
Kirsten Ness, Communications & Outreach Specialist • 701-241-6900 ext. 528
Marie Offutt, Communications Specialist • 701-241-6900 ext. 535

Barb Gravel, Interim Director of Education • 701-241-6900 ext. 595
Angela Hetland, Early Childhood Education Associate • 701-241-6900 ext. 537
Nick Lero, Education Services Associate • 701-241-6900 ext. 525

Jack Anderson, Director of Engineering • 701-241-6900 ext. 504

John Gast, Director of Finance • 701-241-6900 ext. 561

Gail Widmer, Director of Gaming • 701-241-6900 ext. 516

Troy Davis, Development Director • 701-241-6900 ext. 510
Rick Gion, Major Gifts Manager • 701-241-6900 ext. 530

membership@prairiepublic.org • 701-241-6900

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Ann Alquist, Director of Radio • 701-241-6900 ext. 509
Erik Deatherage, Program Manager • 701-241-6900 ext. 656

News
Dave Thompson, News Director • 701-224-1700 ext. 215
Katie David, News Reporter • 701-224-1700 ext. 212
Todd McDonald, News Reporter • 701-241-6900 ext. 616
Danielle Webster, News Reporter • 701-241-6900 ext. 638

Main Street
Skip Wood, Main Street Producer • 701-241-6900 ext. 622
Craig Blumenshine, Main Street Producer • 701-241-6900 ext. 621
Ashley Thornberg, Main Street Host • 701-241-6900 ext. 692

Music
Mike Olson, Roots, Rock, & Jazz • 701-241-6900 ext. 615
Scott Prebys, Radio Host/Arts Producer • 701-224-1700 ext. 205

Barbara Gravel, Interim Director of Television • 701-241-6900 ext. 595
Andy Garske, Interim Production Manger • 701-241-6900 ext. 674
Chris Meissner, Programming Manager • 701-241-6900 ext. 517

For LTN transmission scheduling in Fargo and Bismarck, please contact Barbara Gravel at 701-241-6900 ext. 595.

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For assistance with our FCC public file, please contact our receptionist at 701-241-6900.

U.S. Legal Name: Prairie Public Broadcasting, Inc
Federal Tax ID: 45-0276899
Canadian Legal Name: Prairie Public Television (Manitoba), Inc.
Business Number: 119097913 RR0001



Prairie Public produces radio shows for our 19-station network at two locations. To submit music for radio airplay, please send to the appropriate studio:

The following programs are produced at our Fargo studio.

 

Send to:
Prairie Public
Attn: [PROGRAM NAME]
207 North 5th Street
Fargo, ND 58102

The following programs are produced at our Bismarck studio.

 

Send to:
Prairie Public
Attn: [PROGRAM NAME]
1814 North 15th Street
Bismarck, ND 58501