Reginald Hardwick

Reginald Hardwick is the News & Public Affairs Director at Illinois Public Media. He started at WILL-AM/FM/TV in October of 2019, where he oversees newscasts, IllinoisNewsroom.org and The 21st, a statewide talk show that airs on six NPR member stations. Prior to IPM, he served as News Director for WKAR in East Lansing, Michigan. Previously, he was a news producer and manager at KXAS-TV, the NBC station in Dallas, where he won 7 Emmy awards. He was also a news producer in Denver and Rochester, New York. Born in Vietnam, Reginald is a graduate of the University of Northern Colorado.