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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After sharing space for more than 20 years, the center and the archives will both have larger spaces to exhibit art in separate buildings. -
At the organ workshop in Orrville, workers continue to built the instrument by hand. The tradition started with A.J. Schantz in 1873. -
With her latest work of historical fiction, Claire McMillan draws attention to a painter who found her creative voice later in life. -
Step outside this week to enjoy art, festivals, history and nature around Northeast Ohio. From the return of the Boston Mills Artfest following a long pandemic pause to LEGO creations scattered throughout Holden Arboretum, find something that interests you. -
Join an arts celebration at an Underground Railroad site in Cleveland, or usher in the outdoor concert season along the water in Lorain. Find something that interests you in this week’s list of things to do around Northeast Ohio. -
Growing up in Northeast Ohio, author Justin Reynolds developed a passion for reading and writing, fostered by librarians and the statewide Power of the Pen writing program. -
Advocates of Mother Mary Thomas' art have long dreamed of sharing it with the Vatican Museums in Rome. -
The exhibit "Keith Haring: Against All Odds" explores how the pop artist made his mark on culture as his legacy endures. -
Enjoy the blooming trees, maple syrup and lively performances this week with events throughout Northeast Ohio. Here are five suggestions. -
An exhibit of Renaissance art offers a look at England's historic kings and queens.
