Joseph Tarantowski

Director, Broadcasting
Professor              

M.F.A., University of Wisconsin
B.S., Eastern Michigan University                               

Contact:

(440) 826-2274, jtaranto@bw.edu

Joseph Tarantowski received a Bachelor of Science from Eastern Michigan University in technical theater and radio, TV and film production.  Before graduate school he worked at Tobins Lake Studios in Brighton, Michigan.  He attended University of Wisconsin, graduating in 1991 with a Master of Fine Arts in theater.  His areas of specialty are lighting and sound design but his studies also included film production, film history, art, art history and theater history.  After graduation he taught at the University of Wisconsin-Superior and served as director of television.  He is currently a professor here at BW and is director of broadcasting and chief operator at WBWC.  Research interests include television and film production, media criticism and theater production and history.