
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.
-
Immersive micro-theater experience leaves you with mysteries to ponder
-
Choreographer Michael Mizerany talks about pushing boundaries
-
KPBS Midday EditionWill Power's play inspired by Shakespeare's 'Richard III'
-
San Marcos company ventures into uncanny valley
-
KPBS Midday EditionFounder Ethan Van Thillo looks back at festival's history
-
Play makes world premiere at La Jolla Playhouse
-
Two students from UC San Diego have started a company called CleverPet, a game console for dogs where they have to play to get their food.
-
The change of command for naval aviation comes as the Navy faces key challenges including readiness and a looming pilot shortage.
-
KPBS Midday EditionRepublican Rep. Darrell Issa of California announced Wednesday he will not seek re-election after serving out his ninth term in Congress.
- San Diego Police officer allegedly embezzled thousands of dollars from school safety patrol program
- Classic Oceanside coffee shop brews up new chapter with Jason Mraz
- Immigration official defends tactics against criticism of a heavy hand as arrests rise nationwide
- Trump announces travel ban affecting a dozen countries set to go into effect Monday
- Vast majority of freshwater fish caught in San Diego County contain parasites