The Latest Articles from PBS Wisconsin

Wed, Jun 4, 2014

Philip Seymour Hoffman Posthumously On Happiness

The film and theater world lost a talented voice in February with the early death of Philip Seymour Hoffman. But...

Fri, Mar 21, 2014

Meet David Cao – Wisconsin’s Young Artists Compete: The Final Forte

Expert violinist, tae-kwon-do black belt, generous volunteer and high school student – Meet Madison’s David Cao, one of the talented...

Thu, Mar 20, 2014

Let’s Do Something Neighborly!

Today would have been the 86th birthday of our favorite neighbor, Fred Rogers. Wisconsin Public Television is proud to carry...

Mon, Mar 17, 2014

Gov. Scott Walker and Sesame Street Find Fun in Healthy Eating and Being Active

At the 2014 National Governors Association (NGA) Winter Meeting, governors from across the United States met up with a few...

Fri, Mar 7, 2014

Tony Danza Knows PBS NewsHour

A PBS NewsHour reporter and a television sitcom star meet in a hallway… Yep, that sounds like the start of...

Mon, Feb 17, 2014

Watching Our Presidents on Presidents Day

As the snow falls over much of Wisconsin, many of us are thinking of hunkering down somewhere warm on yet...

Wed, Feb 5, 2014

Sherlock and Sesame Street

“Are you ready for my brain bending challenge, Benedict Sherlock?” Sherlock star Benedict Cumberbatch meets “Murray-arity” and The Count from...

Tue, Jan 28, 2014

28 Years Later: The Challenger Disaster

“The crew of the space shuttle Challenger honored us by the manner in which they lived their lives. We will never...

Tue, Jan 28, 2014

Remembering Pete Seeger in Song

We are all sad to hear of the passing of folk legend Pete Seeger Monday at his home in New...

Mon, Jan 27, 2014

Watch Downton Abbey and Sherlock online now!

Okay, okay. We know that last night’s TV lineup was filled with lots of choices. Surely, some of you chose...

Thu, Jan 23, 2014

The PBS NewsHour Meets The Daily Show

“We totally missed twerking. We didn’t cover Miley Cyrus nearly enough… And we might get an award for that.” If...

Fri, Dec 20, 2013

Sesame Street + The Sopranos = Christmas Joy

I am proud to say – like so many of us – that I grew up a devoted Sesame Street...

Mon, Dec 2, 2013

Stay Classy, North Dakota: Ron Burgundy is Here

If your Thanksgiving holiday travel took you to North Dakota – specifically the Bismarck or Minot area – then you...

Thu, Nov 28, 2013

An Intrepid News Frog From Thanksgiving’s Past

We’ve heard that high winds on the East Coast might ground the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade balloons. To offset the...

Wed, Nov 13, 2013

Oscar the Grouch vs. Grumpy Cat: The Ultimate Showdown

The Internet is responsible for many wonders – from the earliest days of the Dancing Baby showing up online and...

Fri, Oct 4, 2013

Former Packer Antonio Freeman Discusses Concussion Safety and Prevention

When Wisconsin Public Television interviewed former Green Bay Packers wide receiver Antonio Freeman for the upcoming Director’s Cut episode on...

Wed, Oct 2, 2013

Next Avenue Has Answers to Affordable Care Act Questions

Yesterday’s start date for open enrollment in the health insurance exchanges created by the Affordable Care Act, known widely as...

Wed, Sep 25, 2013

Yes, That Was Wisconsin Public Television on Breaking Bad

Hey, Breaking Bad fans – did you catch your eye wandering to the Wisconsin Public Television coverage of Wisconsin Men’s...

Tue, Sep 24, 2013

Explore More From WPT at Wisconsin Science Festival

Watch all of the Wisconsin Science Festival live streams in this video window starting Thursday evening. Find full details and...

Fri, Apr 26, 2013

Watch the Late George Jones on ACL

Country music lost one of its finest voices this morning, with the news that George Jones passed away in a...