Sandy Petrykowski

Sandy Petrykowski has always asked "why?" and often, "why not?" Naturally she became an award-winning journalist so she could do this every day.  

She is an ideas person who takes projects seamlessly from creating the editorial vision to producing compelling content across digital, print and video platforms.

Sandy was Showrunner, Series Producer, and Writer for PBS Tutankhamun: Allies and Enemies – a two-hour film marking the 100  year anniversary of the discovery of the boy king’s tomb. She also wrote and produced PBS American Pharaoh - a profile of Bob Bradley, manager of Egypt's national soccer team during the revolution.

As Senior Producer of PBS Washington Week she oversaw one of the nation’s longest-running weekly news analysis shows.

Her work also includes producing high profile interviews with newsmakers including the late civil rights icon Rosa Parks and Director Jordan Peele.