Join WGCU On the Road on Tuesday, April 16 for a private docent-led tour of Ca’ d’Zan, the Ringling’s 56-room mansion on Sarasota Bay. John Ringling […]
All aboard for trip to the Ringling
WGCU named Business of the Year for 2018
General Manager Rick Johnson and WGCU were recognized as the Business of the Year for 2018 at the annual People of the Year breakfast celebration Friday […]
An homage to Mister Rogers
He gave us the most precious gift of all: the courage to be kind. For more than 30 years, American children grew up watching “Mister Rogers’ […]
Margaret, the Rebel Princess
Elizabeth was queen, but their eyes were watching Margaret. How should a princess act? Fairy tales give us ideas. So does Disney. So do the younger […]
A bevy of Black History Month programs on PBS
PBS has lined up a huge variety of shows about the black experience. Perspectives include the historical, contemporary, celebratory and contemplative. First in line is Antiques […]
Thanks to our Leadership Circle
WGCU thanks the members of the Leadership Circle for their giving and support. Dr. Z. Allen & Conda D. Abbott […]
Julia Louis-Dreyfus wins top comedy honor
In the beginning, Julia Louis-Dreyfus’ character on “Seinfeld” was an afterthought. NBC executives were concerned that the comedy show had just three male leads. Jerry Seinfeld […]
Words, sounds and songs are mediums for new messages in ‘Articulate’
Most people have heard the expression “Life imitates art.” A new show on WGCU takes that a step further, with stories about where life meets art. […]
Share your family photos
What’s your family story? As part of a new television series being filmed for PBS, and airing in summer 2019, Family Pictures USA will be in […]
When the big top was the best entertainment in town
Few forms of entertainment have pushed American society’s boundaries like the circus. A two-part, four-hour American Experience feature on “The Circus” traces its origin in the […]