Doug Tribou
Host, Morning EditionDoug Tribou joined the Michigan Public staff as the host of Morning Edition in 2016. Doug first moved to Michigan in 2015 when he was awarded a Knight-Wallace journalism fellowship at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor.
From 2006 to 2015, Doug worked at NPR member station WBUR in Boston. He began as a news anchor, then spent seven years as a reporter and producer for Only A Game, NPR’s weekly sports show.
Doug’s reporting has appeared on All Things Considered, Marketplace, and Weekend Edition. He has also made numerous appearances on NPR’s Here and Now. At Michigan Public, he created and co-produces the award-winning series "Mornings in Michigan."
For the first decade of his career, Doug worked in commercial radio. His positions included program director of ESPN Radio Boston (WAMG/WLLH), and program and news director for radio stations owned by Saga Communications in Portland, Maine.
Doug has a bachelor’s degree in broadcast journalism from Syracuse University. In 2013, he earned a master’s degree in advertising from Boston University.
Doug and his wife have two daughters and a son. They live in Ann Arbor. In his spare time, he enjoys exploring Michigan with his family, playing basketball, running, books about history, and detective novels.
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Representative Debbie Dingell spoke with Michigan Public's Doug Tribou about why some Democrats won in Michigan and others lost, the need for some auto tariffs and Trump's AG pick.
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Justice Kyra Harris Bolden was elected to the Michigan Supreme Court on Nov. 5. On Michigan Public, she discussed the court and how her election made history.
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Michigan Representative Bryan Posthumus is the incoming state House floor majority leader. He joined Michigan Public's Morning Edition to discuss Republicans' policy priorities.
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Michigan Public commentator John U. Bacon discusses the Detroit Lions' replacement for injured Aidan Hutchinson and Michigan football's dwindling chances at a bowl game.
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Kimberly Ann Thomas was elected to the Michigan Supreme Court by a wide margin on November 5. On Michigan Public's Morning Edition, she discussed the election and the court.
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Across the state voters will decide what their communities should do with marijuana sales, school or library funding, public safety, elections, energy, and more.
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Michigan Public commentator John U. Bacon looks at the Detroit Lions' divisional matchup against Green Bay, and the latest fight between the Wolverines and Spartans.
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Gongwer News Service President Zach Gorchow joined Morning Edition host Doug Tribou to look at some of Michigan's key legislative and congressional races.
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Saginaw residents will vote on a "Back the Blue" city charter amendment. MLive reporter Justin Engel told Michigan Public about its origins and legal questions it has raised.
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Michigan Public commentator John U. Bacon looks at the Michigan-Michigan State football rivalry and previews this year's game. And Bacon reviews the latest Lions news.