Visit Quad Cities Podcast Tells QC Story
May 04, 2022
Quad Cities (May 4, 2022) – Visit Quad Cities continues to share the region’s authentic story. As the region’s official destination management and marketing organization (DMMO), Visit Quad Cities announces today during National Travel & Tourism Week the relaunch of its podcast under the region’s new QC, That’s Where brand.
The QC, That’s Where podcast (formerly QC Current which launched in 2020) are episodes focusing on telling the untold stories of this must-experience riverfront destination.
Through in-depth interviews with Quad Citizens, listeners will learn more about little-known local history, innovations, and unexpected entrepreneurs who capture the energy, culture, and spirit of the Quad Cities. The QC, That’s Where podcast promotes these local genuine stories that are an integral part of where we’ve come from, who we are, and where we’re going.
“Visit Quad Cities will continue to build visibility and tell the incredibly rich story of our regional destination,” said Dave Herrell, President and CEO, Visit Quad Cities. “Compelling content drives everything and this is a chance for us to uncork the QC as a critically important storyteller for our community. We can also use this podcast as a vehicle and platform to further connect visitors and Quad Citizens with our brand narrative.”
QC, That’s Where podcast’s line-up of guests includes:
- Donna Young – Isabel Bloom
- Dr. Kit Ford – Argrow’s House
- DJ K Yung (Rachel Hagen)
- Chad Pregracke – Living Lands & Waters
Previous podcast episodes have included Ryan Burchett, Mississippi River Distilling Company; Sean Moeller and John McDermott, Racoon Motel; Minda Powers-Douglas, QC Haunts and History; Patrick Allie, Rock Island Museum; Gaye Shannon Burnett and Johnathan Burnett, Azubuike African American Council for the Arts; and Jenna & Jay Sanders of 392 Caffe to name a few.
The show is hosted by Katrina Keuning, Visit Quad Cities Digital Marketing Storyteller. Originally from Michigan, Katrina came to the QC after graduating from Northern Michigan University, receiving her B.A. in Media Production. She joined the Visit Quad Cities team after working for WQAD TV.
Episodes launch bi-weekly and are available to stream on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, Amazon Music, and Apple Podcasts. Just search QC, That’s Where or Visit Quad Cities to find the episodes. All episodes can also be always found on VistQuadCities.com.
About Visit Quad Cities
Founded in 1990, Visit Quad Cities is the official Destination Management and Marketing Organization (DMMO) for the region. Visit Quad Cities is a private 501(c)(6) non-profit engine charged with driving economic opportunity through tourism, building our authentic brand, telling & selling the Quad Cities story, and enhancing Quad Citizens’ quality of life and quality of place.
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Media Contact: Charlotte Doehler-Morrison, VP Marketing & Communications, Visit Quad Cities, 309-781-4235 cell