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
- A Hot Mayor’s Race, and the Changing Face of Omaha Politics
- 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
Recent Media Contributions
- Classroom Conversations Closing 3
- Classroom Conversations Closing 2
- Classroom Conversations Closing 1
- Classroom Conversations Web 12
- Classroom Conversations Web 11
- Classroom Conversations Web 10
- Classroom Conversations Web 9
- Classroom Conversations Web 8
- Classroom Conversations Web 7
- Classroom Conversations Web 6
- Classroom Conversations Web 5
- Classroom Conversations Web 4
- Classroom Conversations Web 3
- Classroom Conversations Web 2
- Classroom Conversations Web 1
- News: Everest Video 1
- News: Everest Video 2
- News: Desert Storm Remembered web extra
- Nebraska Stories: New Fans for Old Golf
- Nebraska Stories: The Anti-Horse Thief Society
- Nebraska Stories: The Villagers of Taylor
- Nebraska Stories: Cybersecuring a Future
- Nebraska Stories: Fort Hartsuff on the Sandhills Frontier
- Nebraska Stories: The Warrior's Pen
- Nebraska Stories: The Man Who Won the War