Q&A – Not Enough Apologies: Trauma Stories

May 10, 2019

After addressing issues of gun violence in the 2016 documentary Too Many Candles, Wisconsin Public Television’s Frederica Freyberg wanted to…

Q&A: Prof. Mike Leckrone, UW Varsity Band

April 22, 2019

Over his 50-year career leading the University of Wisconsin Bands, Prof. Mike Leckrone has often spoken of “moments of happiness”…

Click, Bid & Win! WPT Online-Exclusive Auction Runs May 1-14

April 17, 2019

For the first time ever, the annual Wisconsin Public Television Auction will be an online-exclusive event – and it all…

Q&A: Andy Soth, Portraits From Rural Wisconsin

March 25, 2019

Portraits From Rural Wisconsin premieres 8 p.m. Thursday, April 11 on Wisconsin Public Television. Through a series of interwoven personal essays,…

Michael Perry: How Ya Doin’ – Q&A With Program Co-Producers

March 5, 2019

Michael Perry: How Ya Doin’ is a new television special with an old twist. In the program, premiering 7 p.m….

WPT Year in Review: 2018

December 20, 2018

What a year! We had new programs, new forms of community engagement, new places to go and – above all…

Wisconsin Public Television and the University of Wisconsin-Madison announce the Timothy William Trout Education Innovation Lab

December 12, 2018

Gift of $2.1 Million from Dr. Monroe and Sandra Trout creates partnership among Wisconsin Institute for Discovery, Morgridge Institute for…

Behind the scenes with Wisconsin Water From the Airs Laurie Gorman

November 20, 2018

Wisconsin Public Television’s Laurie Gorman has led production for all three of WPT’s aerial documentaries: Wisconsin From the Air in…