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Tampa Bay, FL – WEDU PBS announced today that Lyn Seymour, an important friend to WEDU, passed away March 31st at St. Joseph’s Hospital from complications due to Coronavirus. Lyn was a longtime television producer and had produced documentaries for WEDU. She shared her love for public broadcasting by hosting on-air membership drives for the […] Read More …
Tampa, FL (March 2020) — WEDU PBS As many schools and districts across Florida cancel classes beyond spring breaks to lessen the spread of COVID-19, WEDU PBS is joining other Florida PBS stations to support at-home learning for students by delivering a new weekday television schedule of educational programs and online resources for use in […] Read More …
Tampa, FL (March 20, 2020) — WEDU PBS announced the winners of the 15th Annual WEDU Be More Awards on Thursday, February 27th at the Bryan Glazer Family JCC in Tampa. Continuing the tradition of honoring West Central Florida nonprofit organizations and volunteers, the annual event began at 11:00 a.m. with the Hall of Heroes […] Read More …
Tampa, FL (Jan. 27, 2020) — WEDU PBS was honored last night with a NETA (National Education Telecommunications Association) Award for Content – News & Public Affairs. The NETA Awards provide recognition to the public media organizations they represent and the work that they do to further education in their area. WEDU Associate Producer and […] Read More …
Tampa, FL — Paul Grove, WEDU PBS President and CEO, is pleased to announce the appointment of Jack Conely as Senior Vice President of Operations. For more than 24 years, Conely has served in the production department at WEDU, most recently as the Vice President of Content. The WEDU Senior Vice President of Operations is […] Read More …
Tampa, FL — WEDU PBS announced today the finalists for the 2020 WEDU Be More Awards. The fifteenth annual WEDU Be More Awards will take place on Thursday, February 27, 2020 at the Bryan Glazer JCC in Tampa. The annual community event will begin at 11:00 a.m. with the Hall of Heroes followed by an […] Read More …
TAMPA, FL – WEDU PBS presents an evening with Rick Steves Monday, February 10, at 6:00 p.m. at Tampa Theatre. The special presentation is sponsored by Tampa Theatre’s LIMELIGHT Speaker Series. In a lively and fun presentation, Steves will discuss travel with a goal of good stewardship and a responsibility to be an ambassador to, […] Read More …
TAMPA, FL – The National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences has honored WEDU PBS, West Central Florida’s PBS station, with two Suncoast Regional Emmy® Award nominations. The Suncoast Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences is a nonprofit Florida corporation dedicated to excellence in television and offers the annual Regional Emmy […] Read More …
TAMPA, FL – The National Educational Telecommunications Association has honored WEDU PBS, West Central Florida’s PBS station, with a NETA Award nomination. The National Educational Telecommunications Association (NETA) is a professional association representing 275 member stations in 46 states, the Virgin Islands and the District of Columbia. NETA provides leadership, general audience content, educational services, […] Read More …
