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WVIA Expands Community Connection Program to Spotlight Berwick-Area Nonprofits Through New Grant Support

WVIA is expanding its Community Connection program, an ongoing series highlighting nonprofit organizations across Northeastern and Central Pennsylvania, with a new, targeted focus on the Berwick area, made possible through grant support from the Community Giving Foundation.
Pennsylvania PBS honors seven Champions of Lifelong Learning

Pennsylvania PBS and its seven member stations, including WVIA, celebrated public media and seven Champions of Lifelong Learning award winners during “A Beautiful Day in the Capitol” in Harrisburg on Wednesday, May 6, 2026.

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WVIA Honored with Five Prestigious Pennsylvania Association of Broadcasters (PAB) Awards

WVIA has been recognized by the Pennsylvania Association of Broadcasters (PAB) with five Excellence in Broadcasting Awards.
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WVIA Awarded Grant to Expand Local Environmental Journalism, Including In-Depth Reporting on Data Centers

WVIA has been awarded a $10,000 grant from the Robert H. Spitz Foundation, administered by the Scranton Area Community Foundation, to support expanded environmental journalism, strengthening local reporting on critical issues affecting Northeastern and Central Pennsylvania.
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WVIA TV to Present Special Programming in Commemoration of International Holocaust Remembrance Day

In observance of International Holocaust Remembrance Day on Tuesday, January 27, WVIA TV will present a powerful evening of programming dedicated to remembrance, reflection, and understanding.
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WVIA’s Keystone Edition Returns as a Monthly Community Forum on the Region’s Most Pressing Topics

WVIA’s flagship public affairs program, Keystone Edition, returns for a new season beginning January 19, featuring a refreshed format designed to deepen community conversation around the most timely and impactful issues facing Northeastern and Central Pennsylvania.
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WVIA Secures Grant to Bridge Education and Employment in Lycoming County

WVIA is proud to announce it has been awarded a grant through the First Community Foundation Partnership of Pennsylvania (FCFP) through the Williamsport Lycoming Competitive Grant Program to launch Lycoming County @ Work and Lycoming County Careers that Work, two groundbreaking workforce development initiatives designed to connect students, families, and job seekers with the region’s most in-demand career opportunities.
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WVIA to Premiere Conversations for the Common Good: Safeguarding Justice Through Judicial Independence

WVIA will premiere a new original television program, Conversations for the Common Good: Safeguarding Justice Through Judicial Independence, on Thursday, November 6 at 7 p.m. on WVIA TV.
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WVIA to Host Public Town Hall on Opioid Crisis in Wyoming County

WVIA invites the public to attend a special town hall discussion on Sunday, November 2nd, at the Dietrich Theater in Tunkhannock, focusing on how Wyoming County is confronting the ongoing opioid crisis.
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Broadcasting Icon George Graham to Retire After 50+ Years of Shaping Public Radio and Championing Local Music at WVIA

From founding WVIA Radio to producing local and national recording artists, George Graham leaves behind a five-decade legacy of musical excellence, innovation, and community impact.
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A Story of Resilience and Belonging: WVIA Announces New Original Documentary Film, Making NEPA Home

Northeastern Pennsylvania will take center stage when WVIA premieres its newest original documentary film, Making NEPA Home.
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Building the Future: WVIA Hosts Public Open House- Local Officials Dedicate Reimagined Sesame Street Mural

WVIA welcomed the community to its newly renovated headquarters this past Saturday, September 27, for a public open house that featured the official unveiling of a reimagined Sesame Street mural wall.