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Bill Buckmaster (Contact) Managing Editor and Anchor, Arizona Illustrated With more than 4,000 interviews with political, business, community and social leaders under his belt, on January 3, 2008, Bill Buckmaster celebrated 20 years with KUAT Channel 6. The anchor and managing editor for Arizona Illustrated has been a welcome ... |
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Luis Carrión (Contact) Producer Luis Carrión is an award winning producer at Arizona Public Media, and contributes stories for television, radio, and on-line. He is a graduate of the University of Arizona Media Arts Program. His work often highlights the extraordinary stories that are ... |
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Christopher Conover (Contact) Producer Christopher Conover joined the KUAT/KUAZ team in January of 2005. Conover's main beats are politics, the military, and the environment, and he brings a wealth of expertise to the position. He began his news career in 1989 as an intern ... |
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Kimberly Craft (Contact) Producer As the education reporter for KUAT Kimberly Craft takes direction from her conviction that students come first. “I want the people of Arizona to be accountable to their children, and not just pay lip service,” she says. Craft arrived at ... |
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Sooyeon Lee (Contact) Producer Sooyeon Lee Johnston joined Arizona Public Media in 1996 as a member of the station’s student crew. She was a videographer, director and editor and eventually worked her way up to producer in 2000. Lee is now Arizona’s only full-time ... |
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Laura Markowitz (Contact) Producer Laura Markowitz comes to radio after a 22-year career as a magazine writer and editor. Her cover stories have appeared in Utne Reader Glamour, Ms, Mademoiselle, Tricycle, Self and many other publications. She tries not to cringe at the titles ... |
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Mark McLemore (Contact) Host/Producer, Arizona Spotlight Mark McLemore has been the host of Arizona Public Media's Arizona Spotlight since July 2007. Mark originally started at KUAZ in 1994 as a jazz DJ and he has enjoyed playing music for listeners on Friday nights ever since. He ... |
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Tony Paniagua (Contact) Producer Tony Paniagua joined Arizona Public Media in 2005, but he’s returning to Tucson for the second time in his career. Originally from Colombia, Paniagua has lived in New York, Pennsylvania, Florida and Texas in addition to Arizona. After he graduated ... |
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Robert Rappaport (Contact) Producer/Web Content Robert Rappaport was born in the Chicago-area, but considers himself a Tucson native, having lived here since he was three years old. Robert graduated from the University of Arizona, earning a Bachelor of Arts in Radio-TV, with a minor in ... |
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Pam White (Contact) Producer Pam White covers both science and medical stories for KUAT. Topics range from how artificial hearts are made (they're handmade) to what the lakes consist of on Titan, one of Saturn’s moons (maybe methane). Besides her work for KUAT she’s ... |
Each week, Arizona Spotlight delivers a diverse range of stories about the subjects that matter to the residents of Southern Arizona.
From state and local news to in-depth interviews with artists, authors, and the people behind the headlines of the day, Arizona Spotlight keeps you informed on what's happening in our community.
Hosted by Mark McLemore, the program features original music by the critically-acclaimed Tucson band Calexico.
The program is produced by Senior Production Engineer Jim Blackwood and Assistant Production Engineers Ginger Doran and Matt Felix.
