Category Archives: Press Releases
NEW WPBS TV SERIES ON LOCAL SNOWMOBILE TRAILS PREMIERES
NEW PREMIERE DATE AND ADDITONAL AIRDATES NOW INCLUDED —– Updated October 11, 2011 — WPBS-TV, the Public Television station in Watertown, New York announces the broadcast of a new series in conjunction with Lewis, Oswego and Oneida Counties and Old … Continue reading
WPBS DT OUTREACH EVENT FOUCES ON PROHIBITION ERA
WPBS-DT, Watertown, NY PBS, is pleased to announce their latest outreach event, Rum Across the River, a component to the national television series PROHIBITION, premiering on October 2 on Public Television by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick telling the story … Continue reading
WPBS-DT Announces Raising Readers Summer Library Tour
WPBS-DT, Watertown, NY, is pleased to announce the schedule for the WPBS Raising Readers 2011 Summer Library Tour with Curious George. We are visiting libraries in Jefferson, Lewis and St. Lawrence counties during the week of July 25-29, 2011. In … Continue reading
PBS Wins 12 Daytime Emmy Awards
June 29, 2011 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE — Public broadcasting programs received a total of 14 Daytime Emmys this year, more than any network, cable company or syndication. SESAME STREET received eight Emmys, including awards for Outstanding Pre-school Children’s Series, Outstanding … Continue reading
PBS KIDS GO! Writers Contest Winners Announced
WPBS-TV, Watertown PBS, is pleased to recognize 12 young authors for their award-winning stories submitted to the PBS KIDS GO! Writers Contest. They were chosen from over 100 local entrants and judged by a group of local retired librarians, teachers … Continue reading
WPBS Wins Communicator Award
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Tracy Duflo Director of Production 315-782-3142 x 219 tduflo@wpbstv.org ….. WPBS received a Silver Award of Distinction from the Communicator Awards for “Folklore and Frost: Legends of Early Downtown Watertown,” a locally-produced documentary that aired on … Continue reading
WPBS-DT Announces Production of 13 Episode Series: Fishing Behind the Lines
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Leslie O’Hara Director of Corporate Support 315-782-3142 x 301 lohara@wpbstv.org ….. Watertown, NY – WPBS-DT, Watertown PBS, is proud to announce a new television series in development with the approval of the U.S. Army Department of … Continue reading
SAVOR THE SUMMER with WPBS-DT!
SAVOR THE SUMMER with WPBS-DT! Tune in from June 4 through June 12 for an amazing mix new programs & old favorites. WPBS-DT will preview programs suggested for purchase in the new fiscal year and host the annual Brit-Com-Vote-A-Thon. It's … Continue reading
All Star Auction Items on eBay !
WPBS-DT has listed several left-over items from our recent All-Star-Auction on eBay. Check it out and place your bid now on items like a Men’s Leather Jacket for men, Motocross Racing Helmet, two Wedding Dresses, a Bicycle Helmet, Vintage Postcards, … Continue reading
WPBS-DT and TJ TOYOTA of Potsdam Sponsor Library Workshops
WPBS-DT and TJ TOYOTA of Potsdam recently held writers workshops at the Norwood and Norfolk libraries to encourage children in the North Country to create their own stories as part of the PBS KIDS GO! Writers Contest. The workshops helped … Continue reading
