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Sat, Apr 18 6:00 am
The Wisconsin Channel
04/18/2026 6:00 AM America/Chicago 22 04/18/2026 6:22 AM University Place Calving Issues on Pasture Abagail Beaver and Ed Metcalf discuss problems that arise when a cow calves in the fields. Watch on The Wisconsin Channel Channel The Wisconsin Channel Channel 04182026 6:00 AM to 6:22 AM

Calving Issues on Pasture

Abagail Beaver and Ed Metcalf discuss problems that arise when a cow calves in the fields.

Sat, Apr 18 6:22 am
The Wisconsin Channel
04/18/2026 6:22 AM America/Chicago 41 04/18/2026 7:03 AM University Place The Walleye War and Its Aftermath Larry Nesper discusses the conflicts that broke out over Ojibwe spearfishing in the 1980s. Watch on The Wisconsin Channel Channel The Wisconsin Channel Channel 04182026 6:22 AM to 7:03 AM

The Walleye War and Its Aftermath

Larry Nesper discusses the conflicts that broke out over Ojibwe spearfishing in the 1980s.

Sat, Apr 18 7:03 am
The Wisconsin Channel
04/18/2026 7:03 AM America/Chicago 56 04/18/2026 7:59 AM University Place Are Algal Blooms in Lakes Really Getting Worse? Grace Wilkinson explores the surprising findings from lake algae research. Watch on The Wisconsin Channel Channel The Wisconsin Channel Channel 04182026 7:03 AM to 7:59 AM

Are Algal Blooms in Lakes Really Getting Worse?

Grace Wilkinson explores the surprising findings from lake algae research.

Sat, Apr 18 7:59 am
The Wisconsin Channel
04/18/2026 7:59 AM America/Chicago 61 04/18/2026 9:00 AM University Place The Burnham Telescope Jim Lattis traces the history of Sherburne W. Burnham’s 6-inch refractor telescope. Watch on The Wisconsin Channel Channel The Wisconsin Channel Channel 04182026 7:59 AM to 9:00 AM

The Burnham Telescope

Jim Lattis traces the history of Sherburne W. Burnham’s 6-inch refractor telescope.

Sun, Apr 19 6:00 am
The Wisconsin Channel
04/19/2026 6:00 AM America/Chicago 60 04/19/2026 7:00 AM University Place The Future of Farm Safety John Shutske looks at new technologies in agriculture and the implications for safety. Watch on The Wisconsin Channel Channel The Wisconsin Channel Channel 04192026 6:00 AM to 7:00 AM

The Future of Farm Safety

John Shutske looks at new technologies in agriculture and the implications for safety.

Sun, Apr 19 7:00 am
The Wisconsin Channel
04/19/2026 7:00 AM America/Chicago 59 04/19/2026 7:59 AM University Place Acupuncture in Animals and Traditional Chinese Medicine Lindsey Snyder looks at the use of acupuncture in the field of veterinary medicine. Watch on The Wisconsin Channel Channel The Wisconsin Channel Channel 04192026 7:00 AM to 7:59 AM

Acupuncture in Animals and Traditional Chinese Medicine

Lindsey Snyder looks at the use of acupuncture in the field of veterinary medicine.

Sun, Apr 19 7:59 am
The Wisconsin Channel
04/19/2026 7:59 AM America/Chicago 61 04/19/2026 9:00 AM University Place Grassland 2.0: Restoring Grassland Agriculture Randy Jackson explains the benefits of grassland-based livestock production. Watch on The Wisconsin Channel Channel The Wisconsin Channel Channel 04192026 7:59 AM to 9:00 AM

Grassland 2.0: Restoring Grassland Agriculture

Randy Jackson explains the benefits of grassland-based livestock production.

Mon, Apr 20 4:00 am
PBS Wisconsin
04/20/2026 4:00 AM America/Chicago 60 04/20/2026 5:00 AM University Place Invasive Plant Identification and Control Identifying and controlling invasive plants. Watch on PBS Wisconsin Channel PBS Wisconsin Channel 04202026 4:00 AM to 5:00 AM

Invasive Plant Identification and Control

Identifying and controlling invasive plants.

Mon, Apr 20 6:00 am
The Wisconsin Channel
04/20/2026 6:00 AM America/Chicago 60 04/20/2026 7:00 AM University Place Giving Dairy Cows A Voice Through Science Jennifer Van Os discusses her lab's research aimed at improving the welfare of dairy cows. Watch on The Wisconsin Channel Channel The Wisconsin Channel Channel 04202026 6:00 AM to 7:00 AM

Giving Dairy Cows A Voice Through Science

Jennifer Van Os discusses her lab's research aimed at improving the welfare of dairy cows.

Mon, Apr 20 7:00 am
The Wisconsin Channel
04/20/2026 7:00 AM America/Chicago 53 04/20/2026 7:53 AM University Place Report Cards for Wisconsin's Drinking Water Utilities Manny Teodoro discusses results of the Wisconsin Waterworks Excellence Project. Watch on The Wisconsin Channel Channel The Wisconsin Channel Channel 04202026 7:00 AM to 7:53 AM

Report Cards for Wisconsin's Drinking Water Utilities

Manny Teodoro discusses results of the Wisconsin Waterworks Excellence Project.

Mon, Apr 20 7:53 am
The Wisconsin Channel
04/20/2026 7:53 AM America/Chicago 67 04/20/2026 9:00 AM University Place The Lake Mendota Dugout Canoe Discovery Wisconsin Historical Society archaeologists describe the recovery of an ancient canoe. Watch on The Wisconsin Channel Channel The Wisconsin Channel Channel 04202026 7:53 AM to 9:00 AM

The Lake Mendota Dugout Canoe Discovery

Wisconsin Historical Society archaeologists describe the recovery of an ancient canoe.

Mon, Apr 20 4:00 pm
The Wisconsin Channel
04/20/2026 4:00 PM America/Chicago 60 04/20/2026 5:00 PM University Place Shakespeare for the 21st Century PBS Wisconsin offers a virtual lecture hall series covers a wide range of subjects, including science, economics, the environment, health, art, culture and more. Watch on The Wisconsin Channel Channel The Wisconsin Channel Channel 04202026 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM

Shakespeare for the 21st Century

PBS Wisconsin offers a virtual lecture hall series covers a wide range of subjects, including science, economics, the environment, health, art, culture and more.

Mon, Apr 20 9:00 pm
The Wisconsin Channel
04/20/2026 9:00 PM America/Chicago 60 04/20/2026 10:00 PM University Place The Global Climate Crisis and Human Health Jonathan Patz explores using a low carbon economy to lessen climate related health risks. Watch on The Wisconsin Channel Channel The Wisconsin Channel Channel 04202026 9:00 PM to 10:00 PM

The Global Climate Crisis and Human Health

Jonathan Patz explores using a low carbon economy to lessen climate related health risks.

Tue, Apr 21 4:00 am
PBS Wisconsin
04/21/2026 4:00 AM America/Chicago 60 04/21/2026 5:00 AM University Place Slices of Life from the Obit Beat George Hesselberg shares stories about the lives — and deaths — of Wisconsin residents. Watch on PBS Wisconsin Channel PBS Wisconsin Channel 04212026 4:00 AM to 5:00 AM

Slices of Life from the Obit Beat

George Hesselberg shares stories about the lives — and deaths — of Wisconsin residents.

Tue, Apr 21 6:00 am
The Wisconsin Channel
04/21/2026 6:00 AM America/Chicago 48 04/21/2026 6:48 AM University Place Wisconsin Land Use Planning Law Landmarks Brian Ohm, Professor in the Department of Planning and Landscape Architecture at UW-Madison, presents the history of land use planning in Wisconsin such as rural zoning, rails-to-trails, and the Great River Road. Watch on The Wisconsin Channel Channel The Wisconsin Channel Channel 04212026 6:00 AM to 6:48 AM

Wisconsin Land Use Planning Law Landmarks

Brian Ohm, Professor in the Department of Planning and Landscape Architecture at UW-Madison, presents the history of land use planning in Wisconsin such as rural zoning, rails-to-trails, and the Great River Road.

Tue, Apr 21 6:48 am
The Wisconsin Channel
04/21/2026 6:48 AM America/Chicago 54 04/21/2026 7:42 AM University Place Home-Scale Grain Production Scott Johnson takes us through the steps for growing and processing grains at home. Watch on The Wisconsin Channel Channel The Wisconsin Channel Channel 04212026 6:48 AM to 7:42 AM

Home-Scale Grain Production

Scott Johnson takes us through the steps for growing and processing grains at home.

Tue, Apr 21 7:42 am
The Wisconsin Channel
04/21/2026 7:42 AM America/Chicago 48 04/21/2026 8:30 AM University Place Create A Family Legacy: Backyard Garden Seed Saving Michael Washburn shares stories about heirloom seeds and tips for saving your own seeds. Watch on The Wisconsin Channel Channel The Wisconsin Channel Channel 04212026 7:42 AM to 8:30 AM

Create A Family Legacy: Backyard Garden Seed Saving

Michael Washburn shares stories about heirloom seeds and tips for saving your own seeds.

Tue, Apr 21 8:30 am
The Wisconsin Channel
04/21/2026 8:30 AM America/Chicago 30 04/21/2026 9:00 AM University Place Pioneer Spirit and the Laura Ingalls Wilder Family Jennifer Van Haaften discusses Laura Ingalls Wilder’s portrayal of pioneer life. Watch on The Wisconsin Channel Channel The Wisconsin Channel Channel 04212026 8:30 AM to 9:00 AM

Pioneer Spirit and the Laura Ingalls Wilder Family

Jennifer Van Haaften discusses Laura Ingalls Wilder’s portrayal of pioneer life.

Tue, Apr 21 4:00 pm
The Wisconsin Channel
04/21/2026 4:00 PM America/Chicago 60 04/21/2026 5:00 PM University Place The Global Climate Crisis and Human Health Jonathan Patz explores using a low carbon economy to lessen climate related health risks. Watch on The Wisconsin Channel Channel The Wisconsin Channel Channel 04212026 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM

The Global Climate Crisis and Human Health

Jonathan Patz explores using a low carbon economy to lessen climate related health risks.

Tue, Apr 21 9:00 pm
The Wisconsin Channel
04/21/2026 9:00 PM America/Chicago 60 04/21/2026 10:00 PM University Place The Conservation Effort to Save the Jaguar PBS Wisconsin offers a virtual lecture hall series covers a wide range of subjects, including science, economics, the environment, health, art, culture and more. Watch on The Wisconsin Channel Channel The Wisconsin Channel Channel 04212026 9:00 PM to 10:00 PM

The Conservation Effort to Save the Jaguar

PBS Wisconsin offers a virtual lecture hall series covers a wide range of subjects, including science, economics, the environment, health, art, culture and more.

Wed, Apr 22 4:07 am
PBS Wisconsin
04/22/2026 4:07 AM America/Chicago 53 04/22/2026 5:00 AM University Place Art of the Capitol: A Beaux Arts Masterpiece Dan Stephans highlights the symbolic artwork incorporated in the design of the Capitol. Watch on PBS Wisconsin Channel PBS Wisconsin Channel 04222026 4:07 AM to 5:00 AM

Art of the Capitol: A Beaux Arts Masterpiece

Dan Stephans highlights the symbolic artwork incorporated in the design of the Capitol.

Wed, Apr 22 6:00 am
The Wisconsin Channel
04/22/2026 6:00 AM America/Chicago 56 04/22/2026 6:56 AM University Place Can You Dig It? Paleontology & Eons Kallie Moore shares stories of her work as a science communicator on the PBS series Eons. Watch on The Wisconsin Channel Channel The Wisconsin Channel Channel 04222026 6:00 AM to 6:56 AM

Can You Dig It? Paleontology & Eons

Kallie Moore shares stories of her work as a science communicator on the PBS series Eons.

Wed, Apr 22 6:56 am
The Wisconsin Channel
04/22/2026 6:56 AM America/Chicago 94 04/22/2026 8:30 AM University Place Personalized Medicine UW School of Medicine and Public Health faculty discuss individualized medical care. Watch on The Wisconsin Channel Channel The Wisconsin Channel Channel 04222026 6:56 AM to 8:30 AM

Personalized Medicine

UW School of Medicine and Public Health faculty discuss individualized medical care.

Wed, Apr 22 8:30 am
The Wisconsin Channel
04/22/2026 8:30 AM America/Chicago 30 04/22/2026 9:00 AM University Place The Life of Carrie Chapman Catt Rebecca Rodriguez discusses Carrie Chapman Catt, an advocate for women’s rights. Watch on The Wisconsin Channel Channel The Wisconsin Channel Channel 04222026 8:30 AM to 9:00 AM

The Life of Carrie Chapman Catt

Rebecca Rodriguez discusses Carrie Chapman Catt, an advocate for women’s rights.

Wed, Apr 22 4:00 pm
The Wisconsin Channel
04/22/2026 4:00 PM America/Chicago 60 04/22/2026 5:00 PM University Place Simple Steps to a Beautiful Rose Garden Diane Sommers shares suggestions on growing roses for the home gardener. Watch on The Wisconsin Channel Channel The Wisconsin Channel Channel 04222026 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM

Simple Steps to a Beautiful Rose Garden

Diane Sommers shares suggestions on growing roses for the home gardener.

Wed, Apr 22 9:00 pm
The Wisconsin Channel
04/22/2026 9:00 PM America/Chicago 60 04/22/2026 10:00 PM University Place Birds as Sentinels of Climate Change Benjamin Zuckerberg explains how birds are affected by rising temperatures and drought. Watch on The Wisconsin Channel Channel The Wisconsin Channel Channel 04222026 9:00 PM to 10:00 PM

Birds as Sentinels of Climate Change

Benjamin Zuckerberg explains how birds are affected by rising temperatures and drought.

Thu, Apr 23 6:00 am
The Wisconsin Channel
04/23/2026 6:00 AM America/Chicago 41 04/23/2026 6:41 AM University Place Salt In Wisconsin's Freshwaters Hilary Dugan, Assistant Professor in the Center for Limnology at UW-Madison, probes how, why, and where salinization of Wisconsin's freshwaters is occurring, and what we can do to stop this trend. Watch on The Wisconsin Channel Channel The Wisconsin Channel Channel 04232026 6:00 AM to 6:41 AM

Salt In Wisconsin's Freshwaters

Hilary Dugan, Assistant Professor in the Center for Limnology at UW-Madison, probes how, why, and where salinization of Wisconsin's freshwaters is occurring, and what we can do to stop this trend.

Thu, Apr 23 6:41 am
The Wisconsin Channel
04/23/2026 6:41 AM America/Chicago 44 04/23/2026 7:25 AM University Place Climate Resiliency and Sustainability in La Crosse Tim Kabat discusses the development principles and sustainability goals for La Crosse. Watch on The Wisconsin Channel Channel The Wisconsin Channel Channel 04232026 6:41 AM to 7:25 AM

Climate Resiliency and Sustainability in La Crosse

Tim Kabat discusses the development principles and sustainability goals for La Crosse.

Thu, Apr 23 7:25 am
The Wisconsin Channel
04/23/2026 7:25 AM America/Chicago 32 04/23/2026 7:57 AM University Place Warriors, Saints and Scoundrels Michael Edmonds shares tales of early Wisconsinites who were eccentric, holy, or criminal. Watch on The Wisconsin Channel Channel The Wisconsin Channel Channel 04232026 7:25 AM to 7:57 AM

Warriors, Saints and Scoundrels

Michael Edmonds shares tales of early Wisconsinites who were eccentric, holy, or criminal.

Thu, Apr 23 7:57 am
The Wisconsin Channel
04/23/2026 7:57 AM America/Chicago 63 04/23/2026 9:00 AM University Place Analyzing Stains in Medieval Manuscripts Heather Wacha and Leah Parker introduce the Library of Stains project. Watch on The Wisconsin Channel Channel The Wisconsin Channel Channel 04232026 7:57 AM to 9:00 AM

Analyzing Stains in Medieval Manuscripts

Heather Wacha and Leah Parker introduce the Library of Stains project.

Thu, Apr 23 4:00 pm
The Wisconsin Channel
04/23/2026 4:00 PM America/Chicago 60 04/23/2026 5:00 PM University Place Alzheimer's and the Gut-Brain Superhighway Federico Rey and Barbara Bendlin discuss how the gut microbiome impacts brain health. Watch on The Wisconsin Channel Channel The Wisconsin Channel Channel 04232026 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM

Alzheimer's and the Gut-Brain Superhighway

Federico Rey and Barbara Bendlin discuss how the gut microbiome impacts brain health.

Thu, Apr 23 9:00 pm
The Wisconsin Channel
04/23/2026 9:00 PM America/Chicago 60 04/23/2026 10:00 PM University Place The Art of Food Forest Design Rachel Belida presents ideas for creating a seven-layer food forest in your yard. Watch on The Wisconsin Channel Channel The Wisconsin Channel Channel 04232026 9:00 PM to 10:00 PM

The Art of Food Forest Design

Rachel Belida presents ideas for creating a seven-layer food forest in your yard.

Fri, Apr 24 6:00 am
The Wisconsin Channel
04/24/2026 6:00 AM America/Chicago 55 04/24/2026 6:55 AM University Place Designing for Inclusion and Equity in the City Edna Ely-Ledesma describes significant challenges faced by 21st century cities. Watch on The Wisconsin Channel Channel The Wisconsin Channel Channel 04242026 6:00 AM to 6:55 AM

Designing for Inclusion and Equity in the City

Edna Ely-Ledesma describes significant challenges faced by 21st century cities.

Fri, Apr 24 6:55 am
The Wisconsin Channel
04/24/2026 6:55 AM America/Chicago 55 04/24/2026 7:50 AM University Place The Ocean's Most Spectacular Color Change Artists Roger Hanlon explores how ocean species camouflage themselves. Watch on The Wisconsin Channel Channel The Wisconsin Channel Channel 04242026 6:55 AM to 7:50 AM

The Ocean's Most Spectacular Color Change Artists

Roger Hanlon explores how ocean species camouflage themselves.

Fri, Apr 24 7:50 am
The Wisconsin Channel
04/24/2026 7:50 AM America/Chicago 70 04/24/2026 9:00 AM University Place Africa's Vibrant Arts: Past and Present Henry Drewal discusses what can be learned about African culture through art. Watch on The Wisconsin Channel Channel The Wisconsin Channel Channel 04242026 7:50 AM to 9:00 AM

Africa's Vibrant Arts: Past and Present

Henry Drewal discusses what can be learned about African culture through art.

Fri, Apr 24 4:00 pm
The Wisconsin Channel
04/24/2026 4:00 PM America/Chicago 60 04/24/2026 5:00 PM University Place Road Trippin': Wisconsin's Public Gardens Mark Konlock focuses on gardens around Wisconsin and encourages you to visit them. Watch on The Wisconsin Channel Channel The Wisconsin Channel Channel 04242026 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM

Road Trippin': Wisconsin's Public Gardens

Mark Konlock focuses on gardens around Wisconsin and encourages you to visit them.

Sat, Apr 25 6:00 am
The Wisconsin Channel
04/25/2026 6:00 AM America/Chicago 75 04/25/2026 7:15 AM University Place Diving The Flooded Mines of Baraboo's Iron Range Tamara Thomsen and Mark Langenfeld share videos of the flooded iron mines in Sauk County. Watch on The Wisconsin Channel Channel The Wisconsin Channel Channel 04252026 6:00 AM to 7:15 AM

Diving The Flooded Mines of Baraboo's Iron Range

Tamara Thomsen and Mark Langenfeld share videos of the flooded iron mines in Sauk County.

Sat, Apr 25 7:15 am
The Wisconsin Channel
04/25/2026 7:15 AM America/Chicago 50 04/25/2026 8:05 AM University Place Snakes Where We Live: The Urban Ecology of Serpents Will Vuyk explains why snake conservation is important to Wisconsin ecosystems. Watch on The Wisconsin Channel Channel The Wisconsin Channel Channel 04252026 7:15 AM to 8:05 AM

Snakes Where We Live: The Urban Ecology of Serpents

Will Vuyk explains why snake conservation is important to Wisconsin ecosystems.

Sat, Apr 25 8:05 am
The Wisconsin Channel
04/25/2026 8:05 AM America/Chicago 55 04/25/2026 9:00 AM University Place Plant Pruning Basics Cora Borgens explains why and how to prune woody plants for optimal plant health. Watch on The Wisconsin Channel Channel The Wisconsin Channel Channel 04252026 8:05 AM to 9:00 AM

Plant Pruning Basics

Cora Borgens explains why and how to prune woody plants for optimal plant health.

Sun, Apr 26 6:00 am
The Wisconsin Channel
04/26/2026 6:00 AM America/Chicago 34 04/26/2026 6:34 AM University Place Weather Predictability and Predictions Richard Anthes discusses weather forecasting and high-impact weather events. Watch on The Wisconsin Channel Channel The Wisconsin Channel Channel 04262026 6:00 AM to 6:34 AM

Weather Predictability and Predictions

Richard Anthes discusses weather forecasting and high-impact weather events.

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