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Veteran rodeo announcer Shane Burris celebrates 30 years behind the mic.
Alison Berg
Multimedia Journalist
Alison Berg is a journalist at Rocky Mountain PBS. Alison’s coverage spans broadly, but has focused heavily on homelessness, LGBTQ issues and the housing crises in high-country mountain towns. Alison’s coverage of homelessness in Colorado Springs has garnered statewide and national attention, as well as brought about change in Colorado’s second-largest city. Alison grew up in the San Francisco Bay Area and graduated from Utah State University, where they worked as the editor-in-chief of their college newspaper and completed internships at four Pulitzer Prize-winning newspapers: The Salt Lake Tribune, Deseret News, East Bay Times and Chronicle of Higher Education. Alison started their full-time journalism career covering city government, housing and the ski industry for the Steamboat Pilot & Today in Steamboat Springs, Colorado’s greatest mountain town. Alison enjoys covering topics that shed light on important issues and bring about change.
Recent posts
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Former DU Chancellor Rebecca Chopp reflects on living with Alzheimer’s, in 'Still Me'
Chopp’s book is part research, part memoir. It details her diagnosis, temperament and life experiences that helped her address the diagnosis.
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Culture, kimchi and community at 9,000 feet
The Korean Cultural Heritage Camp offers adopted children from South Korean and their adoptive families a chance to learn more about South Korean culture and community.