Definitely De Pere Executive Director to Appear on “Conversations from St. Norbert College” TV Show

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From St. Norbert College, May 28, 2015
by Mike Counter, mike.counter@snc.edu, 920-403-3089

Allyson Watson, executive director of Definitely De Pere, will be the guest on the June "Conversations from St. Norbert College" television show. Watson will discuss the role of Definitely De Pere and its relationship with St. Norbert College. The show is hosted by Kevin Quinn, founding dean of the Donald J. Schneider School of Business & Economics at St. Norbert. Watson joined Definitely De Pere in October 2012 as a program intern and became the program's executive director in April 2013. Since that time, Definitely De Pere has grown to include 185 member--businesses, has established a business improvement district and has received national accreditation from the National Main Street Center. Allyson's primary responsibilities include promotional events and marketing, historic preservation and maintenance of De Pere's three historic districts, business recruitment/retention, and enhancing downtown De Pere's relationship with St. Norbert College.
Watson is actively involved in growing and maintaining the town-gown relationships between colleges and downtowns and recently coordinated the inaugural Wisconsin Thriving College Towns Summit, hosted in De Pere in 2014. New "Conversations" shows appear the first Friday of each month. The series airs on TWCT Time Warner Cable Television Channel 4 in Green Bay, Howard/Suamico and Seymour; Channel 4 in the Fox Cities; Channel 2 in Neenah/Menasha; and on NET cable Channel 46 in Pulaski. The show also airs on St. Norbert College Channel 5 in De Pere, Ashwaubenon and Bellevue on Sundays at 9:30 a.m., Tuesdays and Thursdays at 6:30 p.m.
The show can also be seen on Wisconsin on Demand (WIoD), Time Warner Cable's local video-on-demand channel (411). It is available free to Time Warner Cable's digital customers in 70 communities in northeast Wisconsin.
"Conversations from St. Norbert College" also airs in Algoma, Clintonville, Columbus, Delavan, Elkhorn, Fitchburg and surrounding areas, Hortonville, Jefferson County, Lake Mills, Marshfield, Milwaukee, New London, Oconomowoc, Sevastopol, Sturgeon Bay, Waukesha, Waupaca, Whitewater, the Upper Peninsula of Michigan and Temple University Television, TUTV, Philadelphia, Pa. PEG (Public, Education and Government) community television stations can download "Conversations from St. Norbert College" for their own stations by going to the PEGMedia website.
For more information or to watch the program online, visit the website, http://www.snc.edu/communications/conversations.