Tag Archives: Wisconsin

All-New Episodes of Wisconsin Life

Posted on April 28, 2014 by Erik

Wisconsin Character. It’s everywhere you go and in everyone you meet. It’s what differentiates the people of this state. It’s Wisconsin Life. Join us as we celebrate the return of Wisconsin Life on WPT with four all-new episodes that continue … Continue reading →

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Director’s Cut Explores “The Price of Sand”

Posted on April 25, 2014 by Pete Schwaba, Host of Director's Cut

This week on Wisconsin Public Television’s Director’s Cut - Friday night at 10 - I have the pleasure of talking to Jim Tittle about his film, “The Price of Sand.” This is an insightful documentary about frac sand mining: an … Continue reading →

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QUEST: Science and Sustainability from Wisconsin to the World

Posted on April 23, 2014 by Erik

We are proud to be part of the QUEST public media project, because it gives us an opportunity to continue to go out and find stories of science and sustainability to share with our viewers. And, as a national project, … Continue reading →

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Turn It Up! The Music of Muscle Shoals

Posted on April 21, 2014 by Erik

Tonight at 9 on Wisconsin Public Television, Independent Lens takes us to the banks of the Tennessee River in Alabama and into the small nondescript home of FAME Studios. On the surface, it seems unlikely a place to make an … Continue reading →

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The Address Still Resonates in Wisconsin and Beyond

Posted on April 15, 2014 by Erik

Tonight at 8 on Wisconsin Public Television, Ken Burns’ new film, The Address, explores the power that Abraham Lincoln’s 150-year-old Gettysburg Address has today in shaping the aspirations and achievement in a group of students grappling with learning challenges. Anticipation of the … Continue reading →