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Courtesy/PBSThe 2022 PBS Short Flim Festival features “Twice as Likely,” a WKAR film that investigates the race disparity between the Black and White infant mortality rates. -
Courtesy/Boys & Girls Club of LansingWKAR Public Media and the Boys & Girls Club of Lansing announce their partnership on the creation of a new career exploration program for students ages 9-13 to learn about future career paths in public media.
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WKAR Public Media staff have been honored with three regional Emmy® awards by the Michigan Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences. -
WKAR Public Media’s Julie Sochay, senior director of content and communication, is one of thirty-two public media leaders to graduate from the Public Media Diversity Leaders Initiative (PMDLI).
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WKAR Public Media has launched their WKAR Family Summer Pop-Up Tour, free family engagement events at over twenty locations across mid-Michigan from June 2 to August 21, 2022.
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WKAR Public Media at Michigan State University has been honored with a Regional Edward R. Murrow Award for an investigative report on ballot measures ahead of the November 2021 elections in Michigan.
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The talented storytellers at WKAR Public Media at Michigan State University have earned eight regional Emmy® nominations for their productions. The nominations were announced on May 11th by the Michigan Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences.
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The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences announced the nominees for the 49th annual Daytime Emmy® Awards on Thursday. The Daytime Emmys recognize outstanding achievements in all fields of daytime television production.
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The radio news team at WKAR Public Media at Michigan State University has earned six Excellence in Journalism awards from the Detroit chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists (SPJ Detroit), including one first place award.
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EAST LANSING, MI; May 2, 2022 –WKAR Public Media and the College of Music at Michigan State University announce today the upcoming broadcast premiere of Music for Social Justice, a new television series exploring societal issues through music and the personal stories of the artists behind the music. The series debuts Sunday, May 8, on WKAR-TV 23, the PBS station serving Michigan's capital region.
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Shawn Turner has been selected to serve as interim general manager and director of broadcasting at WKAR Public Media at Michigan State University. Turner is a professor of practice in the College of Communication Arts and Sciences at MSU and a national security communication analyst for CNN.
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Mondays beginning May 9 at 5:30pm on WKAR-HD 23.1 | Why do marshmallows expand? How does wind create power? Where does the speed of sound start and end? Explore these questions and more, as Curious Crew returns for an eighth season with ten new episodes.
