WSIU TV
InFocus: IDNR renames Asian Carp to Copi
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- InFocus: IDNR renames Asian Carp to Copi
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- 6:19
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- 96370 Arrowleaf Community Service Program
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- 6:49
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- WSIU and Our Students - HIQ with Jared Harris
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- 1:01
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- WSIU Public Broadcasting provides practical, real-world student training for Radio and Television students at SIU - Carbondale. Scholastic HiQ is WSIU’s longest-running program, now in its 30th season.
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- WSIU and Our Students - HIQ with Adam Kiefer
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- 1:01
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- WSIU Public Broadcasting provides practical, real-world student training for Radio and Television students at SIU - Carbondale. Scholastic HiQ is WSIU’s longest-running program, now in its 30th season.
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- WSIU and Our Students - HIQ with Aaliyah Pompee
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- 1:01
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- WSIU Public Broadcasting provides practical, real-world student training for Radio and Television students at SIU - Carbondale. Scholastic HiQ is WSIU’s longest-running program, now in its 30th season.
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- WSIU Sizzle Reel 2022
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- 4:25
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- At WSIU Public Broadcasting, we believe that everyone in America deserves great media – so for the past 60 years, we’ve provided people of every age and interest with a classroom, a passport, and a stage for the arts. We’re proud of our long-standing reputation as a safe place for children and families. Learn more at wsiu.org.
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- Illinois Lawmakers | Spring Session 2022
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- 26:47
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- Coverage of the 2022 Spring Session of the Illinois General Assembly. Jak Tichenor speaks with Rich Miller, Rep. Greg Harris, Sen. Cristina Castro, and Sen. John Curran.
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- InFocus 206 | Childhood Cancer
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- 26:47
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- WSIU’s team of reporters talks to medical practitioners about the latest innovations in the fight against childhood cancers. Learn how nonprofit organizations are supporting local families in the battle to beat cancer.
Song: Driving Passion
Artist: Simon Jomphe Lepine
Music provided by Storyblocks
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- InFocus 205 – Cybersecurity
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- 26:47
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- Cybersecurity has become increasingly important in our connected world. But what are the best practices, and how can you keep your information private. We’ll explore ways to lock your information down, along with ways local governments are having to modify their operations to protect their assets.
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- InFocus 205: Cybersecurity for Smart Toys
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- 6:05
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- Steph Whiteside speaks with Hannah Rhodes, a Consumer Watchdog Associate, Illinois Public Interest Research Group (PIRG) and the security risks of smart toys for children.
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- InFocus 205: Cybersecurity for Smart Phones
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- 7:07
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- Mark McDonald speaks with Josh Krigbaum, an IT Professional from Quincy about Smart Phone security risks and how to prevent and identify scams by cyber criminals.
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- InFocus 205: Cyber Liability Insurance
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- 5:29
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- Local government entities and small businesses are the newest target for ransomware and malware attacks, taking over networks and a ransom is paid. The Williamson County Commissioners learn about new requirements to keep the data and network safe in order to obtain cyber liability insurance. We look at what these new requirements are and why they’re important.
Jim Marlo, Williamson County Commissioner
Tom Couch, First Mid Insurance Group
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- InFocus 204 - Celebrating the Holidays
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- 26:47
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
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- While we celebrate this holiday season, many are casting a wary eye on 2022. What will happen with COVID-19? How will it affect the economy, and what can we expect from leaders who are working to keep jobless rates and poverty as low as possible? Plus, the pandemic continues to impact the arts community - but some are banding together to make sure artists have an outlet, and patrons have opportunities to experience things in new and different ways.
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- InFocus 203 – Celebrate Thanksgiving
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- 24:16
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
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- In the last 18 months, we've all learned about the importance of togetherness - even if it has to be virtual. We'll look at traditions and how they have changed and hear the voices of people working to bring communities together.
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- InFocus 203: Celebrate Thanksgiving (Preview)
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- 0:31
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
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- In the last 18 months, we've all learned about the importance of togetherness - even if it has to be virtual. We'll look at traditions and how they have changed and hear the voices of people working to bring communities together.
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- Lincoln Academy of Illinois - 2021 Convocation
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- 2:03:41
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
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- Live from the Chicago History Museum. Saturday, November 6, 2021 - 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Copyright 2021. The Lincoln Academy of Illinois. All Rights Reserved.
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- InFocus 202 - Access to Healthcare
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- 26:47
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
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- InFocus returns to shine a spotlight on healthcare access and availability. In rural areas, specialized care can be hard to come by. We'll look at how organizations across Illinois are working to boost access to care and learn how they're preparing the next generation of healthcare professionals to care for people who don't live near large hospitals.
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- InFocus: Negro Baseball League Exhibit
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- 5:42
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
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- The African American History Museum in Springfield is featuring a limited exhibit of the Negro Baseball League. It runs through October 30. Special thanks to the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Museum for several of the photos featured in this video.
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- PBS KIDS Summer Celebration
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- 1:31
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
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- WSIU and Cedarhurst Center for the Arts hosted a PBS KIDS summer celebration for families to have fun learning while exploring the outdoors. Visit wsiu.org to learn more. Sponsored locally by Southern Illinois Healthcare (SIH), SIU Credit Union, Mt. Vernon Convention & Visitor’s Bureau, Sharp-Hundley Law Firm, Aisin, General Dynamics, Cedarhurst, WSIU, and SIU.
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- InFocus 201: Supply Chain
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- 26:47
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
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- InFocus returns from hiatus with a look at what’s happening in and around the region. We check in with the business community to learn how employee shortages and supply chain issues are impacting their bottom line, then we visit local dairy farmers using technology to improve operations. We wrap up in Springfield with a journey to the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Museum to explore a one-of-a-kind exhibit highlighting the best achievements in music history from around the state.
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- InFocus 201 Promo - Supply Chain
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- 0:31
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
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- InFocus returns from hiatus with a look at what’s happening in and around the region. We’re checking in with the business, farming, and arts communities to learn what they’re doing to get ‘back to normal.’
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- Scholastic Hi-Q: 2021-2022 Season Teaser
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- 0:31
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
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- Join us for a new season of Scholastic Hi-Q – the game show where knowledge rules. Tune in Sun, Oct. 3 at 5pm for the first match-up of the season. Learn more and see the bracket at wsiu.org/scholastic-hi-q. Tune in on WSIU TV 8/18 - Sundays at 5pm
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- ORAN - WSIU LiveStream 2021
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- 1:13:38
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
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- Web Presenter HD test live
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- PBS Short Film Festival: The Filmmakers Perspective with the Creators of Mildred
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- 4:24
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
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- Director Michael Ricci and his cinematographer Cody Grammer talk about the making of their newest film, ‘Mildred,’ as part of the PBS Short Film Festival. Learn about the making of the film, the struggles that occurred while making a period piece, and how the message of the film resonates strongly with the filmmakers.
ABOUT THE FILM: Twelve-Year-Old Mildred must lead her family through the hardships of Depression-Era America. Can a girl so young meet the challenges that lay ahead?
Watch Mildred and more during the PBS Short Film Festival, streaming from July 12-23. Visit https://www.pbs.org/filmfestival to learn more. Visit https://www.pbs.org/filmfestival to learn more. #PBSFilmFest #Mildred #MichaelRicci #CodyGrammer
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- PBS Short Film Festival: The Filmmakers Perspective with the Creators of Forward Journey
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- 4:56
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
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- Director Mackenzie Rosario and cinematographer Jacob Boheme, the filmmakers behind 'Forward Journey,' talk about their newest film selected as part of the PBS Short Film Festival. Learn about what challenges they faced when working on special effects for the film, as well as how they manage to achieve so much with so little.
ABOUT THE FILM: 'Forward Journey' is an experimental narrative short film about the difficult journey a woman has taken to get to her destination.
Watch 'Forward Journey' and more during the PBS Short Film Festival, streaming from July 12-23. Visit https://www.pbs.org/filmfestival to learn more.
#MackenzieRosario #MackenzieMarie #JacobBoehme #JTBoehme #ForwardJourney #PBSFilmFest
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- InFocus 110 – Stay-cations
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- 26:48
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
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- Whether you’re planning on staying close to home or traveling abroad, you’ll need to be aware of what's required to travel by train, plane, and by cruise as COVID-19 restrictions ease.
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- EMS TAKES ACTION!
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- 11:16
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
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- COPYRIGHT 2021. WSIU PUBLIC BROADCASTING. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.
WSIU PUBLIC BROADCASTING IS LICENSED TO THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY CARBONDALE.
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- InFocus 109: Mental Health Awareness
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- 26:48
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
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- Examine how COVID-19 has affected mental health trends and explore options for finding help and balancing daily stress.
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- EMS Takes Action Preventing Youth Tobacco Use E Cigarettes and Vaping
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- 3:03
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
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- Copyright 2021. WSIU Public Broadcasting. All Rights Reserved.
WSIU is licensed to the Board of Trustees of Southern Illinois University Carbondale.
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- EMS Takes Action Preventing Underage Drinking and Alcohol Misuse
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- 2:44
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
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- Copyright 2021. WSIU Public Broadcasting. All Rights Reserved.
WSIU is licensed to the Board of Trustees of Southern Illinois University Carbondale.
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- EMS Takes Action Preventing Prescription Drug and Opioid Misuse
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- 3:34
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
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- Copyright 2021. WSIU Public Broadcasting. All Rights Reserved.
WSIU is licensed to the Board of Trustees of Southern Illinois University Carbondale.
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- InFocus 108: Economic Impact of Covid
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- 26:47
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
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- COVID-19 had a dramatic impact on the economy. On the next episode of InFocus, we'll take a look at how the virus, shutdowns, restrictions, and more have changed the way some businesses operate, how the medical community has responded, and how not-for-profit organizations are dealing with a year of lost fundraising and outreach.
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- COVID in Illinois – One Year Later
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- 26:47
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
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- We'll talk to leaders in healthcare, education, policy, and the arts about how the virus affected them, and look forward to what may be coming now that vaccines are being distributed and cases are trending down.
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- InFocus 106: Social Justice
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- 26:47
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
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- Social Justice movements like Black Lives Matter have changed the way Americans think over the last several months. February is Black History Month, and we'll bring you opportunities to learn more about history and culture, as well as ways to get more involved in equity and diversity initiatives.
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- InFocus 105: Renewal
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- 26:47
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
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- January is traditionally a time of renewal and new starts. How does that apply to a global health crisis? We'll take a closer look at how new vaccines and treatments are changing the way healthcare professionals are caring for patients and working to keep others healthy. The New Year may also bring new rules that affect how we live and work. We'll explore what some of those options look like, and what you need to know as you make your own resolutions and plans.
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- InFocus 105: Schools & COVID
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- 3:33
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
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- Take an in-depth look at how Harrisburg and Carbondale are educating students in new ways during the COVID-19 pandemic. Learn how connectivity plays a part in remote learning when in-person instruction is not possible.
InFocus is produced by WSIU Public Broadcasting in partnership with Julie Staley of the Staley Family Foundation and sponsored locally by SIU University Communications, Hudgins Orthodontics, Forbes Financial Group, SIU Credit Union, Alto Vineyards and the Macomb Area Economic Development Corporation. Learn more at https://news.wsiu.org and stream full episodes at https://pbs.org.
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- Neighborly Award Winner Andrea Mooneyham
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- 1:01
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
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- Carterville teacher Andrea Mooneyham won the Neighborly Award for outstanding efforts to reach students during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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- InFocus 105: Dr. Ngozi Ezike Segment
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- 7:43
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
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- Roughly one year after the first case of COVID-19 was identified in Illinois, the state is entering a new phase of vaccine distribution. What has been learned, and what lingering issues must still be addressed? Illinois Dept. of Public Health Director Dr. Ngozi Ezike talks with Jennifer Fuller about the latest information on this once-in-a-lifetime event.
InFocus is produced by WSIU Public Broadcasting in partnership with Julie Staley of the Staley Family Foundation and sponsored locally by SIU University Communications, Hudgins Orthodontics, Forbes Financial Group, SIU Credit Union, Alto Vineyards and the Macomb Area Economic Development Corporation. Learn more at news.wsiu.org and stream full episodes at pbs.org.
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- InFocus 105: COVID Vaccine Segment
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- 2:23
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
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- How was the COVID-19 vaccine developed so fast? We break down some of the factors that made it possible.
InFocus is produced by WSIU Public Broadcasting in partnership with Julie Staley of the Staley Family Foundation and sponsored locally by SIU University Communications, Hudgins Orthodontics, Forbes Financial Group, SIU Credit Union, Alto Vineyards and the Macomb Area Economic Development Corporation. Learn more at https://news.wsiu.org and stream full episodes at https://watch.wsiu.org.
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- Sounds of the Season: A Look Back
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- 0:30
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
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- This special two-hour presentation features some of the best performances from the program’s 30-year history on television. Gather round to hear holiday standards and seasonal tunes performed by children’s choirs from around the region and enjoy interviews with individuals who’ve participated in the show over its 30-year history.
https://www.wsiu.org/sounds-of-the-season/
Tune in Thursday, December 24th at 7 p.m. on WSIU & WUSI TV
Repeats 12/26 at 3 p.m. | 12/27 at 10 a.m. | 12/30 at 8 p.m. | 12/31 at Midnight | 1/1 at 3 a.m.
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- InFocus 104: The Gift of Giving
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- 26:47
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
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- We're celebrating the season a little differently this year due to the Coronavirus. Follow our team of reporters as they talk to residents around the region to discover how they’re celebrating the holidays remotely this year.
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- Mari-Sol and Benjamin’s Stay-At-Home Diary: Episode 120
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- 4:41
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
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- 12-year-old Mari-Sol and her 11-year-old brother Benjamin are staying safe at home with their Dads. They spend time doing fashion shows, making crafts and playing with their pets.
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- Benjamin’s Stay-At- Home Diary: Episode 119
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- 4:41
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
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- 8-year-old Benjamin is staying home with his parents and his little brother who has cerebral palsy. Mom goes away to work and comes back for visits to do fun outdoor stuff like going on boat rides.
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- Kaelin’s Stay-At Home Diary: Episode 118
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- 4:41
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
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- 12-year-old Kaelin lives with his family in South Africa, but he’s had to go live with his Aunt to keep him safe from getting the virus. Kaelin misses his home and family but he is staying positive knowing that he’ll be back soon.
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- Hanna’s Stay-at-Home Diary: Episode 117
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- 4:41
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
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- 8-year-old Hanna normally lives in the US, but when the Coronavirus started to spread, Hanna moved to Tokyo with her mom and sister to be with her grandmother. With her dad staying back home, Hanna has to find new ways to feel close when they’re apart.
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- Austin’s Stay-at-Home Diary: Episode 116
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- 4:41
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
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- 10-year-old Austin misses going outside to play with friends but has decided to use his time at home to improve his dinosaur drawing skills. With Mom and Dad working from home he’s learning new responsibilities to take care of his younger brother.
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- Rani’s Stay-at-Home Diary: Episode 115
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- 4:41
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
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- 6-year-old Rani lives with her mom in a condo in the city. She hasn’t seen kids her own age while she’s been staying at home, but she makes sure to say hi to her neighbours and to her mom’s students on the computer.
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- Isabella’s Stay-at-Home Diary: Episode 114
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- 4:41
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
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- 11-year-old Isabella lives in Northern Ireland in her newly blended family. Her mom’s fiance and son have just moved in. Getting used to life in a new family has been challenging but she’s been enjoying spending time getting to know them.
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- Paris’ Stay-at-Home Diary: Episode 113
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- 4:41
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
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- 11-year-old Paris’ hasn’t left his house in a long time, so he keeps busy with music and exercise. Even though Paris hasn’t been able to see many people during quarantine, he has made a new best friend, his younger brother.
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- Amelia’s Stay-at-Home Diary: Episode 112
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- 4:41
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
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- 14-year-old Amelia’s grandmother has come to stay with her family while everyone’s at home. Amelia stays busy by learning new things with her grandmother and spending time in the backyard with her brothers.

