CET http://wmub.org en Antiques Roadshow from Cincinnati http://wmub.org/post/antiques-roadshow-cincinnati <p>After several months of editing, it is time for the Cincinnati editions of <a href="http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/roadshow/"><strong>Antiques Roadshow</strong></a> on <strong>PBS</strong> to begin airing. Thousands of people waited hours to have their possessions appraised, and starting Monday evening, viewers can see some of the highlights of the show’s visit to the <strong>Duke Energy Convention Center</strong>. Tana Weingartner sits down with the show’s executive producer, <strong>Marsha Bemko</strong>, to get a few hints on what to look for as well as some items that just didn’t make the cut. Cincinnati will be featured in three episodes of <strong>Antiques Roadshow</strong> on April 1, April 8 and April 15.</p><p></p><p> Fri, 29 Mar 2013 05:31:25 +0000 Tana Weingartner 10787 at http://wmub.org Antiques Roadshow from Cincinnati Kathryn Merchant of the Greater Cincinnati Foundation http://wmub.org/post/kathryn-merchant-greater-cincinnati-foundation <p>WVXU has been a proud partner with <a href="http://www.cetconnect.org/"><strong>CET</strong></a> on the <a href="http://www.cetconnect.org/american-graduate"><strong>American Graduate: Let’s Make it Happen</strong></a> initiative, supported by the <strong>Corporation for Public Broadcasting</strong>, working to address the impact and solutions to our local drop-out problem. The effort concludes with a special on Thursday, February 28 on CET that features some of the local programs and business leaders working on this issue. One of those leaders is <strong>Kathryn Merchant</strong>, president and CEO of the <a href="http://www.gcfdn.org/"><strong>Greater Cincinnati Foundation</strong></a>, and she’s with Mark Perzel to discuss the educational challenges we face and how the GCF is working collaboratively to address them.</p><p> Fri, 22 Feb 2013 05:30:20 +0000 Mark Perzel 9418 at http://wmub.org Kathryn Merchant of the Greater Cincinnati Foundation Success by 6 http://wmub.org/post/success-6 <p>As part of WVXU’s continuing support of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting’s<a href="http://www.cetconnect.org/american-graduate"><strong> American Graduate </strong></a>effort to find solutions to our nation’s high school dropout problem, Mark Perzel welcomes<strong> Stephanie Byrd</strong>, executive director of <a href="http://sb6uwgc.org/"><strong>Cincinnati’s Success by 6</strong></a> initiatives, striving to get toddlers and young children prepared for school through early education efforts.</p><p> Fri, 16 Nov 2012 05:30:20 +0000 Mark Perzel 6079 at http://wmub.org Success by 6 Antiques Roadshow announces air dates http://wmub.org/post/antiques-roadshow-announces-air-dates <p>The popular PBS/WGBS program Antiques Roadshow is announcing the air dates for several programs filmed in Cincinnati earlier this year.</p><p>The three Cincinnati Roadshow episodes will air as follows:</p><p><br>Hour 1: April 1, 2013, at 8pm<br>Hour 2: April 8, 2013, at 8pm<br>Hour 3: April 15, 2013, at 8pm</p><p>CET and ThinkTV16 will carry all three episodes at the schedule dates and times.</p> Thu, 25 Oct 2012 15:10:02 +0000 Tana Weingartner 5420 at http://wmub.org Antiques Roadshow announces air dates