
Meet Lukas Levin
Lukas Ford Levin is a producer for Morning Edition and All Things Considered at MPR News. He joined MPR News in 2023.
Before joining MPR News, Lukas worked as an assignment editor on the news desk at WCCO-TV. There, he helped coordinate logistics within the newsroom between reporters and photographers while staying on top of breaking news.
While at MPR, Lukas has won multiple awards for his work and created the series “Job Interview” which seeks to talk to everyday Minnesotans across the state about the rewards and challenges of their careers.
Lukas completed a double major in professional broadcast journalism and studies in cinema and media culture with a minor in American studies at the University of Minnesota Twin Cities. While in school, he also worked with prospective journalism students to build skills around video and audio production and has presented at the Minnesota State Journalism Convention.
In his free time, Lukas enjoys thrifting, photography, walking/biking around the lakes, getting ice cream (preferably coffee flavored) and trying any new vegetarian foods. You can find Lukas Ford Levin on LinkedIn and X.
Recent Contributions
- April review: A rollercoaster of weather phenomena
- Minnesota Lawmakers working to provide homeowners with property tax refund
- What Ely's switch to 4-day school weeks means for families, teachers and support staff
- Mental illness advocate says maltreatment in group homes needs stronger punishment
- Minnesota's horse racing industry is heading for the stables without lawmaker help
- No plan B on funding for HCMC according to new Hennepin Healthcare CEO
- Minnesota Indigenous lawmaker: Boundary Waters vote an 'assault' on tribal sovereignty
- Small New York community rallied around Sam Nordquist's family after his death
- A new poetry book, 20 years in the making
- New documentary at Twin Cities film festival examines implicit bias in medicine
