Ed Ronco
News DirectorEd Ronco joined IPR as its news director in 2022, after more than eight years with KNKX Public Radio in Seattle/Tacoma, where he was the local host of All Things Considered.
His first radio job was at KCAW Raven Radio in Sitka, Alaska, where he covered everything from city government to whale necropsies. Before that, he covered business and politics at the South Bend Tribune in Indiana.
Ed grew up in Wyandotte, Mich., and holds a bachelor’s degree in journalism from Michigan State University.
Send news tips, feedback, or clever haiku to Ed at ed.ronco@interlochen.org.
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Like its parent event, the Traverse City offshoot will feature films, panels and outdoor experiences for attendees. -
IPR's Points North podcast debuts a new film at the Fresh Coast Film Festival this weekend. -
Andrew Dost and friends return Nov. 1 for the fourth annual "Hello Darkness," a concert held this year on the last day of Daylight Saving Time. -
Comedies, dramas, documentaries and more will be shown at the historic Garden Theater in downtown Frankfort. -
This time of year, there's a lot of gleaning going on in northwest lower Michigan. We talk with someone who helps coordinate the efforts. -
Green Lake Township supervisor Marvin Radtke and Interlochen Center for the Arts President Trey Devey talk to IPR about the community and its future. -
This spooky season, we want you to tell us about eerie, odd, unexplainable or just plain bone chilling things. -
Barry Keane played drums for Lightfoot for 48 years, before the artist's death in 2023. The Lightfoot band — with its original members — play in Traverse City on Sunday. -
The week begins Oct. 4 with an open house and wraps up Oct. 11 with an awards ceremony and celebration. -
State Rep. Betsy Coffia (D-Traverse City) says she "cannot even consider voting for a budget if I have not even seen the numbers and fiscal analysis."
