Press Releases
MPTV Hosts First DAY OF THE CHILD on May 1
Milwaukee, WI - PBS characters Maya and Miguel will be on hand to greet children at MPTV's first El Dia de los Niños/Day of the Child on Friday, May 1, at 1036 N. 8th Street. Two sessions will run …
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MPTV FRIENDS HIRES RICK LORE FROM PBS
Milwaukee, WI - Rick Lore, former director of on-air fundraising at PBS Headquarters in Washington, D.C., has taken the helm as the new executive director of the MPTV Friends. The Friends raises …
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Underwater Turbine Team Aims to Harness Green Energy & Inspire New Math & Science Students
Milwaukee, WI - Milwaukee Public Television will broadcast the half-hour documentary, INNOVATE: ENGINEERING CHANGE, which tells the story of a dynamic group of men and women as they work together on …
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MPTV FRIENDS ADDS MARQUETTE PROVOST
Milwaukee, WI - Marquette University provost Dr. John J. Pauly has joined the MPTV Friends Board of Directors. The MPTV Friends raises funds to support programming and equipment maintenance for …
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4/9 -- Crips and Bloods Gangs is Cinema Topic
Milwaukee, WI -- MPTV Community Cinema presents a free, public, premiere screening of CRIPS AND BLOODS: MADE IN AMERICA on Thursday, April 9, at 7 p.m., at the Discovery World Innovation Theatre, …
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4/7 -- MPTV LISTENS TO GERMANTOWN
Milwaukee, WI - MPTV will host its first in a series of Town Hall Meetings on Tuesday, April 7, from 7 to 8:30 p.m., at the Germantown Public Library, N112W16957 Mequon Road. This gathering is free …
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3/31 Cinema Special: COMING HOME MILITARY FAMILIES COPE
Milwaukee, WI -- MPTV presents a Community Cinema Special COMING HOME: MILITARY FAMILIES COPE WITH CHANGE on Tuesday, March 31, at 7 p.m., at the Discovery World Innovation Theatre, 500 North Harbor …
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Reading Rainbow Award Winners Named
20 LOCAL CHILDREN WIN
READING RAINBOW AWARDS
IN 15TH ANNUAL CONTEST
Four Advance to National Competition
Milwaukee, WI - In a field of over 1,000 outstanding entries, 20 local children in …
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A BRAVES NEW WORLD Encore Presentation
Award-winning producer William Povletich's celebrated documentary uncovering the history, drama, and excitement of the Milwaukee Braves will rebroadcast on Thursday, March 26 at 9pm on MPTV-10HD and …
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3/12/09 CC Premieres A BRAVES NEW WORLD
Milwaukee, WI -- MPTV Community Cinema presents A BRAVES NEW WORLD on Thursday, March 12th, at 7 p.m., at the Discovery World Digital Theatre, 500 North Harbor Drive.
In 1953, the Boston Braves …
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