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A Conversation on the NCAA and NIL

Join us as we discuss the effects that Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) policies have had on the NCAA, student-athletes and universities as a whole. We’ll talk about what the future holds for NIL, and what some negative consequences might unfold.

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Wolf Hall: The Mirror and The Light

Wolf Hall: The Mirror and The Light traces the final years of Thomas Cromwell’s (Mark Rylance) life and journey to become the most influential figure of his time under the notorious King Henry VIII (Damian Lewis). Jonathan Pryce, Kate Phillips, Lilit Lesser, and Thomas Brodie-Sangster return in their original roles.

Broadcast

Sundays March 23 – April 27, at 9:00 p.m.

Streaming

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Protect Your Public Media

It’s up to all of us to safeguard WPSU’s future. You can learn more at protectmypublicmedia.org. Together, we can ensure that WPSU remains a valued resource for generations to come.

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Tour the UK with WPSU

This 11-day tour will take place October 1-11, 2025

Join WPSU and Collette Travel and Tours as we travel to London, Cornwall, and more on our first group travel. We’ll see the landscapes and homes featured in some our your favorite Masterpiece programs, including Poldark and Downton Abbey.

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A Conversation on the NCAA and NIL

Wolf Hall: The Mirror and The Light

Protect Your Public Media

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Tour the UK with WPSU

Programming Highlights

Austin City Limits Celebrates 50 Years

Friday, April 4, at 9:00 p.m.

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Independent Lens: We Want the Funk

Tuesday, April 8, at 9:00 p.m.

Call the Midwife cast.

Call the Midwife, Season 14

Sundays, March 30 - May 18, at 8:00 p.m.

Wolf Hall: The Mirror and The Light

Sundays, March 23 - April 27, at 9:00 p.m.

Brokenwood Mysteries

Premieres Thursday, February 20, at 8:00 p.m.

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Queens of Mystery

Premieres Saturday, March 22, at 9:00 p.m.

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My Life Is Murder

Premieres Thursday, January 16, at 9:30 p.m.

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Miss Fisher’s Murder Mysteries, Season 2

Saturdays, December 28 - April 12, at 8:00 p.m.

Marie Antoinette, Season 2

Sundays, March 23 - May 11, at 10:00 p.m.

Henry Louis Gates, Jr.

Finding Your Roots, Season 11

Tuesdays, January 7 - April 8, at 8:00 p.m.

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Local News from WPSU-FM

Penn State Faculty Senate sounds alarm about potential for ICE agents on campus

Kane residents hope to loosen local ordinance, make it easier to own backyard chickens

Pennsylvania mail-in ballots don’t need accurate envelope dates, federal judge rules

Looser education rules floated as fix to Pa.’s troubled home care workforce

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Upcoming Events

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Tour the UK with WPSU

Wednesday, October 1 – Saturday, October 11

Work It Out Wombats Family Nights

Thursday, March 27 and Thursday, April 3, from 5:30 p.m.–7:00 p.m.

Actor John Lithgow

‘Art Happens Here’ FREE Screening Event

Thursday, April 10, at 5:30 p.m.

A High Tea and Miss Austen

Thursday, April 17, at 5:30 p.m.

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‘Shelter Me’ FREE Screening Event

Tuesday, May 6, at 7:00 p.m.

Decoding Microchips: Resources to support STEELS implementation

Wednesday, May 7, from 5:30 p.m.–7:00 p.m. (Virtual)

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WPSU Digital

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Budgeting

4/2/25 | 5m 8s

Adulting

Adulting is a digital series offering tips for graduating high schoolers and recent college students entering the adult world. Our first season focuses on demystifying the world of personal finance.

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A Season at Shaver’s Creek

Winter: A Hard Freeze and a Watering Hole

3/21/25 | 5m 2s

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Year-Round Gardening

Composting Made Easy

3/18/25 | 4m 26s

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Thailand 2

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Year-Round Gardening

Beekeeping: Getting Started

3/6/25 | 4m 54s

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Armenia

2/18/25 | 1h 3m

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WPSU Digital Shorts

Beetles, butterflies & the science of bugs at the Frost Entomological Museum

2/14/25 | 3m 56s

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Watch WPSU Original Programs

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Conversations Live

A Conversation on the NCAA and NIL

3/20/25 | 57 min

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The Chance to Wrestle

11/14/24 | 57 min

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Chestnut Ridge

9/13/24 | 1 hr 16 min

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Conversations Live

Get Your Garden On! (Spring 2024)

4/12/24 | 57 min

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Keystone Stories

Taking Flight

10/7/24 | 27 min

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Conversations Live

Avoiding Scams

2/17/25 | 57 min

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The Local Groove Presents

Natascha & the Spy Boys

5/11/24 | 27 min

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Keystone Stories

Sweets

9/30/24 | 27 min

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Culinary Connections

Food Is Our Love Language

3/26/25 | 27 min

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The Local Groove Presents

The Jaded Lips

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What's on Passport

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Funny Woman, Season 2

Brokenwood Mysteries

Premieres Thursday, February 20, at 8:00 p.m.

Lucy Worsley Investigates

Lucy Worsley Investigates

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Queens of Mystery

Premieres Saturday, March 22, at 9:00 p.m.

Marie Antoinette, Season 2

Sundays, March 23 - May 11, at 10:00 p.m.

Featured Documentaries and Specials from WPSU

Speaking Grief

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Telling Amy’s Story

Moving Vietnam Wall

A Time To Heal

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Learning Grief

More WPSU Original Programs »