Domenica Schiro earned a BA in Communications at the University of Wisconsin - Madison. After eight years in radio, she joined Capital Newspapers Inc as GM of the cable TV division and video executive producer of "ON WISCONSIN", and "The Wisconsin Reporter." As Executive Editor of the Middleton Times-Tribune she authored a column, " Dane County like a Native". She is past-president of the American Advertising Federation's Madison , WI Chapter and Silver Medal Award recipient.