Tag: WKAR
Michigan stations prepare launch of statewide learning channel
The state government has invested $3.5 million in a digital multicast and streaming service that provides K–12 instruction.TechCon features pubcasters sharing opportunities, challenges of ATSC 3.0 rollout
This year's TechCon presented the first real-world ATSC 3.0 experiences from several early adopters.Steven Meuché, former leader of Michigan’s WKAR, dies at 74
“WKAR is the community institution it is today because of Steve’s leadership, innovative spirit and business acumen,” a colleague said.Michigan station receives first public TV ATSC 3.0 license
The station will also create an innovation lab to explore ATSC 3.0 opportunities for public media.Actor will help Michigan pubTV station and university develop national shows
Timothy Busfield will work on national productions at WKAR-TV.‘Radio Reader’ host Dick Estell dies at 90
“Dick brought the written word to life using nothing but inflection and the cadence of his voice.”Political news from Michigan’s WKAR goes mobile with new app
WKAR-TV in East Lansing, Mich., will make content from a weekly state politics and public affairs show available via a mobile app ...Friday roundup: PBS’s Graham goes to Acorn; programmers offer NPR clock tips
Plus: Grants to digital projects at PRI and WKAR.Michigan’s WKAR premieres four programs on television and radio
In the performance and reality program Forte, a camera crew embedded with students gives viewers an inside look as young musicians prepare for ...Pubcasters win four UNITY Awards for commitment to cultural diversity
Over half of this year’s RTDNA/UNITY Awards went to pubcasters, including a public TV station. WKAR-TV in East Lansing, Mich., won the ...