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April 23, 2014 · v\:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);} o\:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);} w\:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);} .shape {behavior:url(#default#VML);} Almost 45 years ago, our loyal neighbor, Mister Rogers, testified before the U.S. Senate to protect public

April 4, 2014 · Update: Today, the House passed its Budget. Federal funding for public broadcasting was cut. Don’t be discouraged. This isn’t final. There will be more opportunities

March 20, 2014 · We all have our gripes. I hate that when I can’t sleep, I reach for my smartphone. The gentle, soft-spoken man, who would revolutionize children’s

February 18, 2014 · Last week, we asked public media fans from coast to coast to show their public media displays of affection for Valentine’s Day as part of

February 11, 2014 · Love is in the airwaves! Love your local public media station? Love a favorite public media program (or one or two or 20)? We want

February 7, 2014 · After a chemical spill contaminated West Virginia drinking water, West Virginia Public Broadcasting (WVPB) moved to the front line to keep local residents safe and

December 18, 2013 · Happy Holidays from Protect My Public Media! As 2013 comes to a close, we would like to thank you, public media listeners and viewers, for standing

December 5, 2013 · After 24 tornadoes ripped through Central Illinois on November 17, 2013, public TV acted quickly to lend a hand to neighbors in need. WTVP, the

November 11, 2013 · Today, we salute those who have served and sacrificed, our nation’s veterans. Everyone has someone in their life that has served in the armed forces.

November 10, 2013 · Forty-four years ago today, Gordon took a girl named Sally on a tour of Sesame Street. Gordon introduced Sally and public television viewers to Sesame