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Jason Wilde (born February 15, 1972) is an American sportswriter from Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Education He graduated from Martin Luther High School in Greendale, Wisconsin in 1990. He attended the University of Wisconsin in Madison, Wisconsin and graduated in 1994 with a B.A. in Journalism. Career Wilde is the Green Bay Packers beat writer and on air personality for ESPN Wisconsin. Wilde announced his separation from the Wisconsin State Journal to ESPN Wisconsin's Steve True on August 26, 2009 and on the same show September 1, 2009, Wilde announced that he was joining ESPN Wisconsin full-time and would continue covering the Green Bay Packers with his articles appearing exclusively on ESPNWisconsin.com. Wilde is an award-winning sports writer, having won two Associated Press Sports Editors awards, several Wisconsin Newspaper Association awards and the National Sportscasters and Sportswriters Association sportswriter of the year. Wilde also appears on the Dave and Carole morning show on 96.5 FM WKLH in Milwaukee.<ref name="WKLH" /> Wilde has also contributed to ESPN's First Take, and has written sports pieces for OnMilwaukee.com.<ref name="Pack" /> Since 2010 Wilde is also the host of the ESPN Wisconsin's show "Tuesdays With Aaron" featuring Green Bay Packers Quarterback Aaron Rodgers. Wilde moderates several segments with Rodgers including a weekly recap, a look ahead, an "Under the Helmet" segment in which Rodgers describes several key plays from the previous game, and "Ask Aaron," a listener-based segment based off Twitter and emailed in questions from fans. Wilde also appears on several television stations in the state of Wisconsin. He appears on WISN show Big 12 Sports Saturday, WBAY show Cover 2, and on statewide TV on the show Sidelines. Charity Wilde is very active with the MACC Fund charity that benefits those with childhood cancers. Wilde hosts a Dinner with Aaron Rodgers, and participates in MACC Fund sponsored events throughout the year.
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