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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Across the state voters will decide what their communities should do with marijuana sales, school or library funding, public safety, elections, energy, and more. -
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. -
Gongwer News Service President Zach Gorchow joined Morning Edition host Doug Tribou to look at some of Michigan's key legislative and congressional races. -
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. -
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. -
In November, residents of Ingham County, which includes Lansing, will vote on a millage for affordable housing. County Treasurer Alan Fox spoke with Michigan Public. -
John U. Bacon talks season tipping points for U of M and MSU as they head out on the road and Detroit's shot at a Superbowl with star defensive end Aidan Hutchinson benched. -
Will Detroit's wild MLB playoff ride continue or will Cleveland bring it to an end? Ahead of Game 5, Tigers radio analyst Bobby Scales joined Michigan Public. -
Voters will elect two Michigan Supreme Court justices in November. Patrick William O'Grady is one of the Republican Party's nominees. -
Voters will elect two Michigan Supreme Court justices in November. Current Supreme Court Justice Kyra Harris Bolden is one of the state Democratic Party's nominees.
