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Featured Program

Pioneers of Television: Variety

Wednesday at 8:00 PM

This episode begins with Ed Sullivan’s “Toast of the Town” and… [more]

Featured Program

The Jewish Americans: The Best of Times, The Worst of Times

Wednesday at 9:00 PM

As Jewish Americans tried to enter the mainstream of American life, they were… [more]

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Nature: The Good, The Bad, and The Grizzly

Thursday at 8:00 PM

Once on the edge of extinction, grizzlies have made a remarkable recovery. But… [more]

French River Cruise with Burt Wolf and WVIZ/PBS
Burt Wolf

Burt Wolf, the host of the public television series Travels & Traditions, invites you to join him on this Avalon Waterways’ Tour and River Cruise from Nice, France through Provence and Burgundy to Paris. Burt will be the onboard host throughout the trip. This is a unique opportunity to travel with Burt, see the sights, and experience the places where his television shows were filmed.

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Election 2008 Coverage
Election 2008

Use the resources inside our Election 2008 section to explore more about the election process, to access local 90.3 WCPN & WVIZ/PBS content, NPR and PBS national content, and useful resources to help you make your decision.

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Ingenuity Fest 2008

Idea Center will host the innovative and interactive Family Village as the Ingenuity Festival returns to PlayhouseSquare and Idea Center July 25- 27 with a dazzling array of performers, artists, musicians and displays.

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Take the 2008 Listening Project Survey

The Listening Project, an annual survey conducted by WVIZ/PBS & 90.3 WCPN ideastream®, is designed to identify “the things that matter most” to residents of Northeast Ohio. The Listening Project helps ideastream develop new and augment existing broadcast and non-broadcast services that address community identified needs and issues. It also allows ideastream to monitor the role and value of its services.

>> Take the survey
>> View this year's survey results
>> View previous survey results

HD/Digital TV Conversion Information

Digital television (DTV) is a new broadcasting technology that will transform your television viewing experience. DTV offers movie-quality picture and sound. It also offers multiple programming choices. It is a more efficient, flexible technology that most countries already use.

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Cancer & Depression Resources

Recently, WVIZ/PBS featured the films The Truth About Cancer and Depression: Out of the Shadows, followed by an opportunity to receive more information about cancer and depression. Please use the links below to access the information from these two special broadcasts.

>> Cancer Resources
>> Depression Resources

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