Tag Archives: PBS Newshour

Following the Democratic National Convention

WPT Reporter Zac Schultz just returned from Tampa with a suitcase full of video. At 7:30 tonight, Here and Now will feature Zac’s reports, including an interview with Senate Candidate Tommy Thompson. But, you can see that and a lot … Continue reading

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Three Convention Coverage Alternatives

1. The Wisconsin Channel 2. Create Channel 3. WPT Online Video Player Providing the most robust, unbiased and comprehensive political coverage available on television is a place of pride for us at Wisconsin Public Television and for everyone within the … Continue reading

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Following the Republican National Convention

Tropical Storm Isaac may have delayed the official start to the Republican National Convention, but Wisconsin Public Television and PBS made it to Tampa, Fla. on time, and we have plenty to tweet, post and broadcast. Here are the many … Continue reading

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A sneak-peek at the stunning new Fall season on WPT

The Wisconsin Public Television staff just wrapped up what is for my money, the most exciting meeting each year — the fall new program schedule meeting. Each summer we all get together and hear about all of the great new … Continue reading

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Going Solo…or Not?

On Facebook today, PBS NewsHour posted a link to the segment “Why More Americans Are Living Alone” in which Ray Suarez talks with sociologist Eric Klinenberg about his new book Going Solo: The Extraordinary Rise and Surprising Appeal of Living … Continue reading

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