Rebecca Walz

Director of Development & Public Relations

Rebecca has been Director of Development and Public Relations since April, 2010. She came to the station with over ten years of experience in broadcasting, including several years with PBS. She holds a BA in Communications from Minnesota State University, Moorhead, and an MA in Broadcast Management from Michigan State University.

"I am very pleased to be a part of WDIY. I feel honored to represent the organization as we continue to bring music, news and cultural diversity to the Lehigh Valley . I strongly believe in community public broadcasting's mission, and I'm excited to share that enthusiasm with our listeners, volunteers and community."

Rebecca resides in Bethlehem.  In her free time she enjoys hiking, biking, rock climbing and a cold IPA on a warm summer night. 

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Arts
11:40 am
Mon November 5, 2012

WDIY Sponsored Events, November 5 - 11

Friday, November 9: Lafayette College and the Williams Center for the Arts, presenting Acoustic Africa on Friday, November 9th at 8pm. Three of Africa’s most exciting women vocalists join forces; Dobet Gnahore, Manu Gallo and Kareyce Fotso are backed by an ensemble of traditional African instruments, featuring balafonist Aly Keita.   For more information 610-330-5009 or williamscenter.lafayette.edu

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Sports
11:15 am
Fri November 2, 2012

Lehigh Valley Iron Pigs Featured on Lehigh Valley Discourse

Hosts Steve Aaronson and John Pearce welcome the Voice of The Lehigh Valley Iron Pigs, Matt Provence, and Director of Promotions and Entertainment Lindsey Knupp.  Join them for a lively discussion about the 2012 baseball season -- and a look ahead to 2013.  You may even get an inside look at who will replace Hall of Famer Ryne Sandberg as Iron Pigs manager next season.

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Business
11:21 am
Thu November 1, 2012

Mortgage Market the Focus of Your Financial Choices

Guest host Rod Young, CPA, CFP(r), and welcomes mortgage banker Jane Hathaway to the program discuss what you need to know about the mortgage market.

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Arts
11:08 am
Thu November 1, 2012

InVision Photo Festival Featured on Lehigh Valley Arts Salon

Host Bill Dautremont-Smith talks with Janice Lipzin, organizer of the Olympus InVision Photo Festival happening November 2-4 at Artsquest in Bethlehem.

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Science
10:58 am
Thu November 1, 2012

Caring For Veterans the Focus of Take Charge of Your Life

On tonight’s program, host Eleanor Bobrow talks with Dr. Bruce Ellsweig, Medical Director of Lehigh Valley Health Network Hospice about caring for veterans living with complex and life changing issues.

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Arts
10:01 am
Mon October 29, 2012

WDIY Sponsored Events, October 29 - November 4

Friday, November 2 & 3: Zoellner Arts Center presents LU Philharmonic: Old World England & Russia

Friday, November  2 through Sunday, November 4: Muhlenberg Theatre & Dance, presenting "On the Town"

 

For a complete list of events happening around the Lehigh Valley, please visit our Events page.

WDIY Board of Directors
8:29 am
Mon October 29, 2012

WDIY Member Elect Board Member Nominations Now Open

The board of directors of the Lehigh Valley Community Broadcasters Association, licensee and operator of WDIY, includes two representatives elected by the members of WDIY.

Each representative is elected for a two-year term, with one being elected at the November annual members' meeting each year, taking place on Monday, Nov. 26 at WDIY's Studio at 7pm this year.

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Arts
11:15 am
Fri October 26, 2012

Author Dr. Franklin Sherman on Lehigh Valley Discourse

Host John Pearce chats with guest Dr. Franklin Sherman about his book, Bridges:  Documents of the Christian-Jewish Dialogue.  Dr. Sherman is a scholar who has studied these documents since the end of WWII.

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Arts
10:40 am
Fri October 26, 2012

The Fair, The Flea and The Faces on Musings

Photographers and sustainability advocates Florence and Anthony Rodale talk with hosts George Miller and Kate Scuffle about FloreAnt Gallery's new exhibition The Fair, The Flea and The Faces by William Coupon, running through December 15.

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Business
10:52 am
Thu October 25, 2012

Living Trusts the Focus of Your Financial Choices

Host Laurie A. Siebert, CPA, CFP(r), AEP(r) welcomes her guest, attorney Stanley Vasiliadis, to discuss  living trusts - the good, the bad and the ugly.  Laurie will also take your questions on other financially related matters on air or online at  www.yourfinancialchoices.com.

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