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Release Date: Mon, Feb 25, 2019

New Documentary Explores Ojibwe Connections to Ma’iingan: Brother Wolf

Ma'iingan, Ojibwe for "wolf," plays an essential role in the creation traditions of the native and tribal communities surrounding Lake Superior. From the beginning, Ma'iingan walked in tandem with Anishinaabe, or Original Man, before they diverged into separate but parallel paths that have remained connected through time.

Release Date: Thu, Feb 21, 2019

New Education Resource Explores Life of Hmong-American Community Leader

Wisconsin Public Television Education has released a new Wisconsin Biographies story titled Joe Bee Xiong: War to Peace. Wisconsin Biographies is a collection of free educational, online media resources that uses the stories of famous Wisconsinites to enrich grade school social studies and literacy curriculum. Joe Bee Xiong: War to Peace is available online at WPTeducation.org.

Release Date: Wed, Dec 12, 2018

Wisconsin Public Television and the University of Wisconsin-Madison announce the Timothy William Trout Education Innovation Lab

Gift of $2.1 Million from Dr. Monroe and Sandra Trout creates partnership among Wisconsin Institute for Discovery, Morgridge Institute for Research, UW Madison School of Education and Wisconsin Public Television.

Release Date: Tue, Dec 11, 2018

Behind the Canvas Documentary Premieres Thursday, Dec. 20

Behind the Canvas, a new documentary, will premiere 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 20 on Wisconsin Public Television (WPT).

Release Date: Thu, Dec 6, 2018

CPB, PBS Partner With Wisconsin Public Television to Support Early Science and Literacy Learning in Westby and Cashton

The Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) and PBS today announced that public media station Wisconsin Public Television has been awarded $175,000 to work with community partners in Westby and Cashton to provide science and literacy resources for the youngest learners in underserved areas.

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