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She's Bucky!

'BUCKY!' STREAMING NOW

UW-Madison alum RoseAnn Donovan recounts her experience as one of the few women to take the field as Bucky Badger.

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Arthur: When Carl Met George; D.W. Swims With the Fishes

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The Wisconsin Channel

Wai Lana Yoga: Duck Walking

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Create

Legacy List With Matt Paxton: Mom's Moving Story

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PBS KIDS

Clifford the Big Red Dog: An End by Every Friend; Bailey's Starry Night!

PBS Wisconsin News

An overhead skylight illuminates marble masonry and two columns with Composite order capitals that flank a carved sign above reading Supreme Court.

12/09/25

Unlimited donations, weak recusal rules led to record Wisconsin Supreme Court campaign spending

A sign reading County Courthouse and a stylized flat, wire sculpture of Lady Justice are mounted on the masonry wall of a Brutalist-style building with a row of pillars in front of glass windows.

12/09/25

‘Here & Now’ Highlights: US Rep. Tom Tiffany, County Exec. Josh Schoemann, Barry Burden

A still image shows a finger pointing to a map of Milwaukee on the wall, the map has speckles of green showing where racial covenants historically existed in the city.

12/05/25

Mapping a history of covenants and segregation in Milwaukee

A still image shows Josh Schoemann seated on the 'Here & Now' satellite set featuring a gradient background.

12/05/25

Josh Schoemann on the 2026 primary for governor of Wisconsin

A still image shows U.S. Rep. Tom Tiffany seated on the 'Here & Now' satellite set featuring a gradient background, with a graphic at the bottom that reads 'Tom Tiffany' and '(R) Candidate for Governor.'

12/05/25

Tom Tiffany on the 2026 primary for governor of Wisconsin

12/05/25

Barry Burden on lawsuits over Wisconsin’s congressional maps

Miles Tokheim points his left index figure while facing José Ruiz as both stand on either side of a rolling tool chest, with Oscar Haro Rodriguéz crouching with this right foot on a tire resting on its side while under the bottom of a vehicle with detached tires that is elevated on a car lift, in a room with a concrete floor and other vehicles and equipment in the background.

12/04/25

For Wisconsin high schools to offer more college credit options, more teachers must go to grad school

Metal filigree double doors with brass doorknobs and lock mechanisms open into an antechamber with an illuminated overhead light fixture, commercial floor mats and a set of wood double doors with oval glass windows opening into a room with a judicial bench with two sets of seats faced by a low table and multiple rows of wood and leather chairs in a room with marble masonry and a large painting.

12/03/25

Wisconsin Supreme Court agrees to hear lawsuit on whether local jails can hold immigrants for ICE

PBS Wisconsin's Blog

Caregivers and children board a school bus together.

12/09/25

Boosting preschool readiness: A librarian’s impact with PBS KIDS resources

Two people by a forest stream, one bends over with a net in the water, and the other holds a white bucket. The scene conveys a mood of focused exploration.

12/08/25

Discover 5 must-try adventures from this season of ‘Wisconsin Life’

Christmas tree shaped cookies covered with green and white icing.

12/02/25

Stream these great PBS holiday programs on demand now!

A large group of ballerinas dressed in pink perform on stage in front of a backdrop that includes a curtain and Sugar Plum sign.

11/25/25

Your 2025 guide to holiday programs on PBS Wisconsin

Seven people in matching Wisconsin Badgers gear cheerfully pose on the football field at Camp Randall Stadium in Madison, Wisconsin with the Bucky Badger mascot in red and white stripes, conveying joy and team spirit. Cecil Powless is immediately to the left of the Bucky Badger.

11/24/25

If you want to be a [Bucky] Badger, just come along with former mascot Cecil Powless

A man conducts a high school orchestra in formal attire at a concert setting.

11/24/25

‘2025 WSMA State Honors Concerts’ premieres Dec. 22 on PBS Wisconsin

A woman inspects a plant inside a greenhouse, within an expo center.

11/24/25

Support PBS Wisconsin and anticipate the gardening season at the 2026 Garden & Green Living Expo

Powwow Bound: A Menominee Homecoming title on a wood sign with floral designs, set in a forest amphitheater.

11/18/25

‘Powwow Bound: A Menominee Homecoming’ now available on Steam!

11/12/25

Honoring Wisconsin’s First Nations this Native American Heritage Month

UW-Madison University Archivist and Head of Archives Katie Nash examines a box inside a file cabinet, focused on its contents.

11/10/25

Q&A: Curating vintage Bucky Badger with UW-Madison Head of Archives Katie Nash

A grayscale photo shows a lake freighter with the name

11/05/25

Remembering the sinking of the Edmund Fitzgerald 50 years after the disaster

A historic and triumphant oil painting of the signing of The Declaration of Independence by John Trumbull.

11/03/25

Connect and reflect on THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION with PBS Wisconsin through the America@250 Initiative

America@250

Join PBS Wisconsin and partners for events, programs, and conversations designed to help communities connect and reflect on our shared history and the future of democracy.

Powwow Bound: A Menominee Homecoming

Experience this 3D narrative-driven adventure game suitable for ages ten and up.

Wisconsin Biographies

Discover life stories from Wisconsinites of the past and recognize their contributions to history.

University Place

A virtual lecture hall series covering science, history, business, the environment, art, culture and more.

Wisconsin Life

Celebrate Wisconsin's people and places with host Angela Fitzgerald. Learn something new, meet someone unexpected.

Interactive Media

Find bold experiments in 360 video, virtual tours and educational games shaping the future of how we share Wisconsin stories.

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