Carrie Wise
Deputy Editor - Arts & CultureExpertise: Digital, video and audio storytelling; arts and culture
Education: Solon High School
Kent State University - Bachelor of Science
Favorite spot in Northeast Ohio: Walking in nature
Experience:
Carrie Wise leads the coverage of arts and culture in Northeast Ohio across platforms for Ideastream Public Media. She guides reporters and producers while working alongside them to share stories with digital, radio and television audiences. This work includes the longtime arts TV show "Applause," the local music podcast "Shuffle" and the To-Do List email newsletter. Before joining Ideastream, Carrie was digital news editor at The Columbus Dispatch in Columbus, Ohio. She also worked as a multimedia journalist for several years at The Columbus Dispatch and The Naples Daily News in Naples, Florida.
Highlights:
- Arts stories shared nationally by the PBS “NewsHour” and NPR
- 2022 Ohio Society of Professional Journalists, Best Arts/Entertainment Reporting
- Oversaw the creation of Ideastream's first digital video series, "Making It," and the production of more than 100 features
- 2018 Gabriel Award, Catholic Press Association and Emmy Award, National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences Central Great Lakes, “Cleveland Nun Paints Prayers in Mural”
Why trust Ideastream Public Media?
The mission of Ideastream Public Media is to be a trustworthy and dynamic multimedia source for illuminating the world around us. Our highest priority is providing news and information that is reliable and accurate, that is gathered with integrity and professional care and that is presented with precision and respect for the intelligence of our audiences. We are transparent about how we discover and verify the facts we present and strive to make our decision-making process clear to the public. We disclose relationships, such as with partners or funders, that might appear, but will never, influence our coverage.
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Visual artists Corrie Slawson and Lauren Yeager work in different mediums, but they both explore environmental issues. -
As a Cleveland Heights teen, Jan Mitchell flew to London to meet the Beatles and ended up in trouble with the law. -
Arts organizations and concert venues require masks and, in some cases, proof of vaccination for indoor events. -
AEG Presents announced a new nationwide policy, which includes the Agora, as COVID-19 cases rise. -
Historic venue's $8.5 million capital project restored the grand lobby, added a new stage and beautified the exterior. -
Natasha Trethewey's memoir about the impact of her mother's life and death. -
How the Cleveland baseball team's name change could affect photographers, small businesses and a roller derby team. -
. It’s a scavenger hunt or sorts where people visit specific locations and see the art revealed via augmented reality. -
Bill Garvey will lead the organization, which promotes TV and film production in the region, effective Sept. 27. -
The collection of short stories delves into the lives of those seen as outsiders and how people treat one another.
