Donna Apidone

Smiling gray‑haired woman, chin resting on hand, blurred green garden background

Biography

After a long career in radio, Donna started working with PBS KVIE in 2022. She is a contributing writer for Abridged.org, the digital news outlet at KVIE. She has also written segments for TV productions (America’s Heartland and Inside California Education) and conducts live-audience interviews for KVIE.

Donna gives motivational talks about uncovering Purpose in life and has published two books related to that topic. 

She serves on the advisory board for UC Davis Health’s Office of Wellness Education, and she serves on a committee for RedRover, a national animal welfare organization. 

Donna keeps threatening to start a podcast. As the saying goes, stay tuned.