Alert (March 14, 2026): Due to recent high winds, our radio/TV tower in Bethany is not operational. Our engineers are working to resolve the issue. Alert (March 11, 2026): Our TV translator in Flatwoods is experiencing technical issues. Our engineers are troubleshooting the problem and expect it to be down for a couple days.
Thank you for your patience.
This week, a new novel about two girls and an astronomy textbook draws inspiration from one of the quietest places in West Virginia. Also, author Annette Saunooke Clapsaddle talks about growing up as part of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians. And, a Kentucky tattoo artist practices traditional tattooing and traditional music. He says they’re not too different.
Autumn Meadows is a Marshall University alumna and completed the English as a New Language program from the University of Notre Dame. She first joined WVPB as the Education Specialist in March 2022 after teaching for five years, and then became the Education Director in June 2024.
Brittany McGuire became an Education Specialist at WVPB in 2024 after teaching elementary music for 10 years. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in Education from Glenville State University, a Master of Music Education from Kent State University, and a Social-Emotional Learning Facilitator certification.
We Value Education
WVPB Education has resources for:
Libraries/Youth Groups
K-12th grade
Career Readiness
Professional Development
WVPB Education offers the following programs and more:
WVPB has won a national award for community engagement from the National Educational Telecommunications Association (NETA), which honors public media achievements nationwide. The award was presented during its 2021 NETA Conference and CPB (Corporation for Public Broadcasting) Public Media Thought Leader Forum. The Community Engagement National Project Award was presented to WVPB virtually during The 52nd Annual Public Media Awards (PMAs). The winning initiative was a statewide education outreach program targeting early readers called Read For The Record. WVPB employees, friends, and volunteers – 200 people total – took one day, November 7, 2019, to read the same book to children in all 55 counties in West Virginia.
WVPB PBS KIDS Channel
Our free 24/7 TV channel and live stream. Join your friends anytime!
PBS KIDS
Watch your favorite programs. Games, mobile apps, and more!
PBS KIDS For Parents
Find activities, tips, and games from your child’s favorite shows.
Sesame Street in Communities
Tools for adults to talk about big issues in children’s lives.