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Regionally Speaking: Lakeshore Public Media's newly appointed president and CEO Chuck Roberts

Lakeshore Public Media | By Dee Dotson,

Published February 17, 2023 at 1:23 PM CST

Lakeshore Public Media has hired Chuck Roberts as its new president and CEO.

After a nationwide search, Lakeshore Public Media recently hired Charles “Chuck” Roberts as its new president and CEO. A public media veteran with more than 20 years of technical and institutional public media experience, Lakeshore Public Media’s board of directors unanimously hired him ----credit his extensive career in public media sharing is what’s needed to grow the Lakeshore PBS and Lakeshore Public Radio brands. Regionally Speaking hosts Dee Dotson and Tom Maloney speak to Chuck about his vision for the future of Lakeshore Public Media.

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Dee Dotson

As co-host and producer of Regionally Speaking, Dee is responsible for connecting with northwest Indiana community newsmakers to share their stories with the Lakeshore Public Radio listening audience. She believes in the power of storytelling to engag, teach and change lives. Prior to working at Lakeshore Public Radio, Dee enjoyed giving her time, talent, and resources to various community organizations. Dee believes in servant leadership. Her favorite quote is "Leadership is service not position." by Tim Fargo.

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Tom Maloney

As Vice President of Radio Operations, Tom is responsible for overseeing Lakeshore Public Radio. He oversees the radio station’s programming, as well as news. He was instrumental in bringing several different genres of music to Lakeshore Public Radio.

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