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PBS KIDS10am WEEKDAYS on WKAR HD 23.1 beginning Oct. 3, 2022 | Rosie’s Rules stars 5-year-old Rosie Fuentes, a Mexican-American girl just beginning to learn about the wow-mazing world beyond her family walls. -
Amanda Pinckney/WKAR-MSUOn Aug. 18, 2022, WKAR Public Media hosted a gathering of community leaders and special guests to help launch a yearlong celebration of a Century of Service.
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More than 80 aspiring young scientists turned out for the Curious Crew casting call held earlier this month. With each child accompanied by parents, guardians, and tag-a-longs, an estimated 200 community members got an inside look at WKAR TV studios during the 3 hours of auditions. -
After spending many hours reporting news for the Capital Region’s PBS and NPR station, WKAR Politics and Civics Reporter Sarah Lehr will be moving to Madison, WI to report for Wisconsin Public Radio.
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Sat. Aug. 20 - 10am-2pm | Join Us! This August, WKAR Public Media launches a yearlong celebration marking its 100th anniversary of service to the mid-Michigan and Spartan communities! We’re opening our studios for an inside look at mid-Michigan’s source for award-winning original programming, local news, and the best from PBS and NPR.
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EAST LANSING, MI; July 25, 2022 – Megan Schellong, WKAR’s Morning Edition local host and producer, has been selected by AIR (Association of Independents in Radio) to join their 2022 class of New Voices.
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Do you know a child who loves science? Maybe that child could be a cast member on Curious Crew, the children's television show about science produced by WKAR at Michigan State University and seen on PBS stations across the country. The mid-Michigan PBS affiliate is holding an open casting call for children ages 9 to 13 for season nine of Curious Crew, scheduled for production in the fall of 2022.
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Brant Wells has been named WKAR’s senior director of television and digital operations. He most recently served as senior director of television production and operations.
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Amanda Flores joins the WKAR broadcasting services team as the new senior director of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI).
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With the Michigan primary elections just weeks away, the WKAR original series Off the Record will host a conversation with candidates for the 2022 GOP Gubernatorial primary race.
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The 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.
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WKAR 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.
