Broadcast Journalist
Cathy Wurzer is a long time broadcast journalist with a career spanning more than three decades. She is best known for her work as the host of Minnesota Public Radio’s Morning Edition program and as the co-host of Almanac, a popular weekly public affairs program on Twin Cities PBS. Over the years, Wurzer has built a reputation for insightful reporting, especially in the areas of politics, culture, and community issues.
Author & Producer
In addition to her impressive career in broadcast journalism, Cathy has made notable contributions as both an author and a producer. One of her acclaimed books, We Know How This Ends: Living While Dying, a Minnesota Book Award nominee, is based on her interviews with Bruce H. Kramer, who dealt with a terminal ALS diagnosis but was determined to continue to live to the fullest.
She has also produced several impactful documentaries that highlighted Minnesota’s rich cultural history.
Host & Emcee
Cathy Wurzer is also well-regarded for her work as a host and emcee, where her engaging style and warm presence have made her a sought-after personality for various events. She has hosted numerous high-profile gatherings, including public forums, community events, and award ceremonies. With her extensive experience in broadcast journalism, Wurzer brings a polished and professional touch to every event, creating an atmosphere that is both informative and enjoyable. Her ability to connect with audiences has made her a favorite choice for emceeing important events in Minnesota and beyond.
