The Spark

Asia Tabb

Booking Overview

A regional public-affairs interview show focused on Central Pennsylvania people, organizations, and issues, typically featuring multiple local nonprofit leaders, educators, civic advocates, historians, and subject-matter experts in each episode. Credible pitches include community organization executives, regional policy and education experts, authors, conservationists, and leaders with practical local impact; booking difficulty is low because guests are generally accessible professionals rather than nationally prominent figures.

Metrics

Episodes: 227

Frequency: Daily

Rating: 4.5/5.0

Estimated listeners: <1k

Gender skew: Neutral

Location: USA

YouTube: 1.8k subscribers

Instagram: 189 followers

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

thespark@witf.org

podcasts@witf.org

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Host

Asia Tabb - Host of WITF's The Spark, leading conversations about issues, organizations, and ideas affecting Central Pennsylvania communities.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

low

Typical Credentials:

Local nonprofit and community organization leaders, educators, civic advocates, authors, historians, conservation professionals, veterans, and subject-matter experts with direct experience relevant to Central Pennsylvania issues.

Required Achievements:

Leadership of regional nonprofits or community initiatives, Professional expertise in education, history, horticulture, conservation, or social services, Authorship or substantial subject-matter experience, Direct experience serving veterans or responding to humanitarian needs

Recent Guest Discussions

Kate Prisby - Accessible Trails, Outdoor Programming, And Inclusive Recreation.

John Naylor - Accessible Outdoor Destinations, Trail Scouting, And Inclusive Recreation.

Brook Lenker - Accessible Outdoor Recreation, Trail Research, And Inclusive Recreation.

Erica Jo Shaffer - Fall Horticulture, Lawn Care, Planting, Pruning, Soil Health, And Garden Preparation.

Rev. David Biser - John Harris Jr., Harrisburg History, Colonial Pennsylvania, And Revolutionary-era Life.

Recent Topics

Local Affairs, Education, Conservation, Veterans, History

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on

The Spark

Technology, Health, and Overcoming Obstacles with Dillon Strause

September 07, 2026

Technology shapes nearly every aspect of our daily lives, but with new opportunities come new challenges. In this episode, members of York College’s Tech Insight Club join us to discuss some of today’s most pressing technology issues, including cybersecurity, information technology trends, online safety, and the impact of screen time on young people.We sit down with Dillon Strouse, founder of Strouse Entertainment, entrepreneur, content creator, and advocate who is redefining what is possible...

The Spark Weekly | September 6 | City Tavern and Bucks County, USA

September 05, 2026

Food writer, librarian, and culinary historian Becky Libourel Diamond joins the podcast to discuss her new book, City Tavern: The Founding Table: Colonial Dining, Revolutionary History, and the Restaurant at the Center of It All. Through the story of Philadelphia’s iconic City Tavern, Diamond explores how food, drink, and conversation helped shape America’s founding. Once a gathering place for Continental Congress delegates, Founding Fathers, and even George Washington, City Tavern served as ...

Growing Up Digital: AI, ADHD, and Resilience

September 04, 2026

We sit down with Eisha Buch, Head of Teaching & Learning at Common Sense Media, to explore how educators, parents, and policymakers can help young people thrive in an increasingly digital world. As the leader of Common Sense Media’s K-12 Digital Literacy & Well-Being Curriculum, which reaches millions of students across more than 85,000 schools worldwide, Eisha shares why digital literacy should be as fundamental as reading and writing.We also welcome Dr. Matthew Brams, Chief Medical ...

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