Doug Tribou
Host, Morning EditionDoug Tribou joined the Michigan Public staff as the host of Morning Edition in 2016. Doug first moved to Michigan in 2015 when he was awarded a Knight-Wallace journalism fellowship at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor.
From 2006 to 2015, Doug worked at NPR member station WBUR in Boston. He began as a news anchor, then spent seven years as a reporter and producer for Only A Game, NPR’s weekly sports show.
Doug’s reporting has appeared on All Things Considered, Marketplace, and Weekend Edition. He has also made numerous appearances on NPR’s Here and Now. At Michigan Public, he created and co-produces the award-winning series "Mornings in Michigan."
For the first decade of his career, Doug worked in commercial radio. His positions included program director of ESPN Radio Boston (WAMG/WLLH), and program and news director for radio stations owned by Saga Communications in Portland, Maine.
Doug has a bachelor’s degree in broadcast journalism from Syracuse University. In 2013, he earned a master’s degree in advertising from Boston University.
Doug and his wife have two daughters and a son. They live in Ann Arbor. In his spare time, he enjoys exploring Michigan with his family, playing basketball, running, books about history, and detective novels.
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Morning Edition discusses Tarik Skubal's second Cy Young, whether the Tigers can afford to keep him, and which college football teams in Michigan have bowl-game potential. -
Sleep specialist Dr. Mehwish Sajid joined Morning Edition host Doug Tribou to talk about the most common sleep problems and what we can all do to improve our sleep. -
At least 25 million American adults suffer from sleep apnea. For our series Mornings in Michigan, we visited a sleep clinic as one patient went through an overnight test. -
Michigan Public's John U. Bacon talks strong starts for the Pistons and the Red Wings. Bacon also assesses the MSU and Michigan football teams' seasons to date. -
Michigan Public's John U. Bacon previews the annual Michigan-Michigan State rivalry game. And we hear about a sure sign the Detroit Lions are doing well. -
Detroiters will elect a new mayor on November 4. City Council President Mary Sheffield is one of two candidates on the ballot. She spoke with Michigan Public's Doug Tribou. -
Detroit residents will elect a new mayor on November 4. The Rev. Solomon Kinloch Jr. is one of two candidates on the ballot. He spoke with Michigan Public's Doug Tribou. -
Michigan Public's John U. Bacon previews the ALDS Game 5 matchup between the Detroit Tigers and Seattle Mariners, plus a look at the upcoming college football schedule. -
In his new book, "The Gales of November," John U. Bacon explores the history and mysteries of the 1975 wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald, a record-setting freighter ship. -
Michigan Public's John U. Bacon looks at the Detroit Tigers' series win over Cleveland, plus Michigan and Michigan State football, and the ubiquitous Jared Goff.
