Allison Magnus

Social Media & Digital Producer

Allison Magnus is the Social Media & Digital Producer for Rhode Island PBS. She runs all of the stations’ social media accounts and YouTube channels, creating graphics, thumbnails, reels, and trending promotional content. Allison graduated from The University of Rhode Island with a dual Film and English degree. She has been writing, directing, editing, and producing all forms of media content from short films to social media videos for almost a decade now. Previously, Allison was a radio host and general manager for WRIU 90.3 FM. In her free time, you can find Allison traveling around the world documenting her explorations.

Recently published
The tortured poet’s tell-tale heart fell for fellow writer Sarah Helen Whitman in 1848
Walter Scott came up with the concept of a food wagon in the 1800s.
She saved 18 people while keeping watch at the Lime Rock Lighthouse in Newport Harbor
The fearsome creature was first spotted in 1833 and residents believe it still haunts the woods
The iconic Industrial Trust Building in Providence got its nickname from its similarity to the Daily Planet structure famously portrayed in the Superman comic strip