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Donor Profile: Remembering Louise Solheim

Friday, Sept. 1, 2017

We were saddened to learn that Mrs. Louise Solheim, a longtime friend and supporter of Arizona PBS, passed away this summer at the age of 99. Her generous support over […]

Donor profile: Stu & Jan Sills

Thursday, June 1, 2017

“I remember the very first ‘Nova’ episode I ever saw,” says Arizona PBS donor Stu Sills. He describes a scene that examined a tadpole’s eye. Or at least it was […]

‘Hooked Rx’: Student Production Raises Awareness About Prescription Abuse

Wednesday, March 1, 2017

On Jan. 10, 2015, every major broadcast television station in Arizona and 100 radio outlets came together to simultaneously air a 30-minute, commercial-free documentary produced by Arizona State University students […]

Journalism students celebrate innovation

Wednesday, March 1, 2017

“Imagine a fun, festive atmosphere where students and faculty get to drive robots or look at 360 video or see the latest camera and microphone technology — that’s Innovation Day. […]

Donor Profile: Eleanor Light

Thursday, Dec. 1, 2016

Scottsdale resident Eleanor Light is used to being a trailblazer. She was one of very few female chemists when she began her career in research on top secret government projects, […]

The Cronkite School celebrates 100 years of the ‘Most Trusted Man in America’

Thursday, Dec. 1, 2016

As anchor of the “CBS Evening News,” Walter Cronkite set the gold standard for broadcast journalism, shepherding the nation through the Kennedy assassination, the Vietnam War and the beginning of […]

Arizona PBS KIDS: Quality Kids Programming 24/7

Thursday, Dec. 1, 2016

On January 16, 2017, Arizona PBS is launching an all-new 24/7 children’s channel dedicated to providing quality educational programming. The new channel, Arizona PBS KIDS, will feature an array of […]

Donor Profile: Andy Reti

Thursday, Sept. 1, 2016

Portrait of Andy Reti at his home in Prescott, Ariz. on August 4, 2016. (Matt Hinshaw/Arizona Rattlers) Andy Reti of Prescott doesn’t mince words when it comes to his support […]

Cronkite News on the Road

Thursday, Sept. 1, 2016

This summer, Cronkite News sent teams of student reporters and veteran editors to cover the national political conventions and the Summer Olympics. Four students weigh in on what the experience […]

Super Why Reading Camps

Wednesday, June 1, 2016

On TV, Super Why and his friends help preschool-age kids learn key reading skills – making the characters a natural fit for helping kids prepare to start kindergarten. The Educational […]