LISTEN: Sarah Jarosz Has The Mountain Stage Song Of The Week
On this episode, host Kathy Mattea welcomes Sarah Jarosz, Missy Raines & Allegheny, Jill Andrews, Andrina Turenne, and Chinobay.
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New Film On Black Lung To Premiere On PBS, This West Virginia Morning
A new film from reporter Howard Berkes called Coal's Human Cost will premiere Tuesday, Nov. 10, at 10 p.m. on PBS’ program FRONTLINE. The documentary explores what black lung disease means to miners and the community. WVPB spoke with Berkes about the film.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsWatch 'Always Free: Mountaineers In The Revolution'
Always Free: Mountaineers in the Revolution is a special limited series from WVPB detailing the story of West Virginia's involvement in the American Revolution.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsThe Legislature Today: Final Hours Live Blog, March 14
Watch our live TV broadcast of "The Legislature Today: Final Hours" on WVPB-TV, The West Virginia Channel, with the PBS app, or on YouTube, 8 p.m.-midnight, March 14. And follow our coverage all day with live updates in our Final Hours Live Blog here at wvpublic.org.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsWhy The Nation’s Founding Story Matters Today, This West Virginia Morning
WVPB will be screening excerpts of Ken Burns’ recent PBS documentary series "The American Revolution" this week at Marshall. Us & Them host Trey Kay will moderate the event, and he spoke recently with WVPB News Director Eric Douglas about why revisiting the nation’s founding story matters today. Also, a bill to temporarily delay moving a child to homeschooling during an active case of abuse or neglect hit a snag in the Senate on Monday.
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'The American Revolution,' Special Screening Event At Marshall University, March 5
West Virginia Public Broadcasting (WVPB) will host a public screening of selected excerpts from The American Revolution, the landmark documentary series by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt, followed by a community conversation at 7 p.m. on Thursday, March 5, 2026, at the Brad D. Smith Business and Innovation Center on the campus of Marshall University.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsCongress Rolls Back $9 Billion In Public Media Funding And Foreign Aid
The House approved a Trump administration plan to rescind $9 billion in previously allocated funds, including $1.1 billion for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.
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