Mike Tobias
Senior Producer,
Mike Tobias has produced a wide range of engaging stories, documentaries and projects since joining Nebraska Public Media in 2000. His content for television, radio and digital distribution has earned dozens of awards, including three regional Emmys, and aired nationally on PBS and NPR programs. Among other projects, Tobias currently hosts and produces a series on innovation and creativity in Nebraska, “What If…”
Recent News Stories
- The Story Behind Nebraska's Post Office Murals
- Will Rain and Snow Bust Nebraska’s Drought?
- "Devil Clouds: Tornadoes Strike Nebraska" - Tornado forecasting and preparedness, then and now
- "Devil Clouds: Tornadoes Strike Nebraska" - producer Mike Tobias discusses the documentary and the 1913 tornadoes
- Months After the Election, Citizen Frustration with Politicians Continues
- Nebraska's economy "ready for a good year"
- BEST OF 2012: Future president, music legend on Bellevue pilot's passenger list
- BEST OF 2012: The Youth Obesity 'Epidemic' in Nebraska
- Veterans talk about life after military service
- Nebraska soldiers helping improve agriculture in Afghanistan
- VOTER VOICES: U.S. Senate candidates Kerrey and Fischer discuss federal budget
- VOTER VOICES: U.S. Senate candidates Fischer and Kerrey discuss health care
- Drought impacting Nebraska water systems
- VOTER VOICES: Health care a hot topic at outdoor concert
- VOTER VOICES: Nebraskans interested in a wide range of issues
- YOUNG AND OVERWEIGHT: One-on-one with Nebraska's chief medical officer
- YOUNG AND OVERWEIGHT: An Omaha school battles youth obesity
- YOUNG AND OVERWEIGHT: An overview of the youth obesity problem
- UNMC team is working to cure blindness in developing countries
- VOTER VOICES: Central Nebraskans frustrated by politics, politicians
- Republicans campaign for U.S. Senate seat: Part 2, Flynn and Stenberg
- Republicans campaign for U.S. Senate seat: Part 1, Bruning and Fischer
- As spring begins, looking back at a mild winter
- Nebraska's economy recovering, but with concerns
- Future president, music legend on Bellevue pilot's passenger list
Recent Media Contributions
- Nebraska Stories: Fort Hartsuff on the Sandhills Frontier
- Nebraska Stories: The Warrior's Pen
- Nebraska Stories: The Man Who Won the War
- Nebraska Stories: No Ordinary Reunion
- Nebraska Stories: Still Fighting
- Nebraska Stories: Everest Eyewitness
- Nebraska Stories: Olympic Homecoming
- Nebraska Stories: State of Poetry
- Changing Lands, Changing Hands
- Nebraska Stories: With Helpless Terror
- Devil Clouds: Tornadoes Strike Nebraska
- Nebraska Stories: Digging Up the Past
- Nebraska Stories: Before The Battle