Nicholas McVicker
News EditorNic McVicker has been part of the KPBS News team since 2011 and has had the pleasure of serving the San Diego community by telling their stories. As editor, McVicker is dedicated to helping KPBS reporters best serve the audience with diverse sources and unique stories.
He grew up in the Midwest until the snow blew him and his family out West to San Diego where he enjoys local craft beer, sports, and a day at the beach. McVicker graduated from the University of Northern Iowa, where he studied Electronic Media and Communications. He worked at WHO-TV in Des Moines, Iowa, as an editor and photojournalist. While at WHO-TV, he had the opportunity to cover the first in the nation's caucus' interviewing Barack Obama and John McCain in 2007 and 2008.
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Documentary Asks If Captivity Can Make A Killer Of A Killer Whale -
La Jolla Playhouse's New Artist In Residence Program -
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La Jolla Playhouse Production Mixes Farce And Commentary -
More than 90 veterans took off for Washington D.C. today with San Diego Honor Flight to mark Memorial Day. -
35 Artists Transform 6000 Square Foot Warehouse
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Fifteen students from the Pacific Ridge School traveled to Greece in May to get to the truth of the migrant crisis there. -
KPBS Midday EditionVideo games give fans a chance to outwit and defeat bad guys in any digital realm, but many women gamers find these worlds are not free of real life issues like bullying. -
This week, downtown San Diego will be filled with fantastical creatures, comic book villains — and everyday superheroes. Teachers come to Comic-Con each year to present on using pop culture in the classroom. This year, they include educators from Ramona High School.
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