Wednesday, 20 August 2008
05:48AM

Kresge Challenge Grant


Make a generous gift to WOSU to help us meet a $500,000 Challenge Grant from The Kresge Foundation. Your gift will contribute to our raising the dollars necessary to claim this important grant. Thank you for your support of WOSU Public Media.


WOSU@COSI is open to the public!

Our new media center is here! Visitors will be greetd by our digital welcome mat, and can see themselves on U•TV, an interactive exhibit where you can explore the art and science of television production. You can also take a peek inside our new studios. more...
Web Exclusives on WOSU.org
Some things you can find only on our web site! 

WOSU Public Media offers several “web exclusive” programs:  

•    Airfare, with articles and monthly program listings, can be downloaded
•    Christopher Purdy’s blog
•    Ohioana Authors
•    Boyce Lancaster’s Return to Camelot: The Music of the Kennedy Years
•    Dial-A-Musician podcasts
•    Ruby Elzy: Black Diva of the Thirties
•    Christopher Purdy’s Retrospective on Maria Callas
•    A 50-year retrospective on WOSU TV
•    Talk to Me: Improving Health Literacy through Communication
•    2006 Falls Arts Preview: podcasts hosted by Christopher Purdy
•    The WOSU Station Blog: Meet our customer service representative,  Listen to the voices behind Bluegrass Ramble, and more.
Frontline   Since January 1983, FRONTLINE has served as American public television's flagship public affairs series. Hailed upon its television broadcast debut as "the last best hope for broadcast documentaries," FRONTLINE's stature over 23 years is reaffirmed each week through incisive documentaries covering the scope and complexity of the human experience.

FRONTLINE'S Web Site has a newsletter, teachers' guides, and video clips. Or you can watch episodes of FRONTLINE in Quick Time format here.



The Man Who Had Everything

This original local production chronicles the life of Louis Bromfield, a Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist, successful Hollywood screenwriter and a true Renaissance man. This film tells the story of a celebrated author and screenwriter who became one of America's most famous farmers. The documentary is narrated by film legend and close friend Lauren Bacall. more...

Columbus Symphony Orchestra

WOSU 89.7 presents a live broadcast of the Columbus Symphony Orchestra from the Ohio Theatre in downtown Columbus.
Saturday, April 14 at 8 pm. Guest conductor William Eddins. Percussionist Colin Currie makes his CSO performance debut in Jennifer Higdon’s Percussion Concerto. The CSO also presents Tchaikovsky’s Symphony No. 4. Christopher Purdy hosts this live broadcast. more...