PBS Western Reserve presents a new series focusing on individuals who reflect the fabric of six area cities. Each episode showcases a particular city’s individuals who define the essence of their community and possess unique roles including entrepreneur, revitalizer, entertainer, humanitarian, politician and future/youth.
Saturday, March 2, at 11:30 PM: City Centric, Alliance
Monday, March 11, at 5:30 AM: City Centric, Alliance
Thursday, March 14, at 3:30 AM: City Centric, Canton
Friday, March 15, at 3:30 AM: City Centric, Kent
First Monday of every month at 5 PM and 5:30 PM
This public affairs series provides a local viewpoint on global topics. Subjects covered are both educational and entertaining, and are hosted by a Northeast Ohio community member who assists in determining the show’s content.
Monday, March 4, at 5 PM: The Buzz on Marijuana
Monday, March 4, at 5:30 PM: Dance Akron
Saturday, March 2: Open Your Eyes
Monday, March 4 & Saturday, March 9: Israel 201: What’s Funny and Why Humor
Monday, March 11 & Saturday, March 16: Dynasty of Ohio Presidents
Monday, March 18 & Saturday, March 23: Why Women Should Invest and How to Do It
Monday, March 25 & Saturday, March 30: Plan for the Unexpected
Sunday, March 17, at 5:30 AM
Thursday, March 21, at 9:30 PM
Friday, March 22, at 2:30 AM
Saturday, March 23, at 6 PM
Sunday, March 24, at 4:30 PM
Monday, March 25, at 12:30 AM
Sunday, March 24, at 4:30 PM
Friday, March 29, at 10:30 PM
Saturday, March 30, at 1:30 PM
This monthly half-hour shines a spotlight on all of the good things that Akron has to offer. Each show consists of four stories, including segments on dining, arts and culture, history, business, and movers and shakers.
Sunday, March 17, at 3 PM
Stark County has had a courthouse on the same site in the heart of downtown Canton for more than 200 years. The building breathes history as the place where a very young William McKinley began his path to the White House and, tragically, where a nation mourned his assassination. Structurally, the iconic building’s angels and unique architectural details make it a gem among Ohio’s 88 courthouses.
Watch STARK COUNTY COURTHOUSE: 200 YEARS OF HISTORY, COMMUNITY AND JUSTICE online.
Monday, March 18, at 10 PM
Tuesday, March 19, at 3 AM
Friday, March 1, at 8 PM
Through insightful interviews, archival photos and cinematic reenactments, trace the rich history of PBS Western Reserve from its early days to the 50th anniversary of WNEO’s first broadcast.
Fridays at 8:30 PM
Saturdays at 1:30 AM
Sundays at 8 PM
Enjoy live performances that capture artists and audiences connecting in the closest of confines. To experience these unique concerts live, you have to be a member of The Summit FM, a public radio station serving Akron, Canton and Youngstown. This series allows you to watch these intimate music moments on PBS Western Reserve.
Friday, March 22, at 8:30 PM: Nikki Lane / Jade Jackson
Friday, March 29, at 8:30 PM: Angela Perley / Samantha Fish
Sunday, March 3 at 8 PM: Best of Season 6, Episode 1
Sunday, March 10, at 8 PM: Best of Season 6, Episode 2
Sunday, March 17, at 8 PM: Best of Season 6, Episode 3
Sunday, March 24, at 8 PM: Nikki Lane / Jade Jackson
Sunday, March 31, at 8 PM: Angela Perley / Samantha Fish
Monday, March 25, at 10 PM
Tuesday, March 26, at 3 AM
Learn the story of Akron’s role in the relaunch of Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey circus following a deadly fire in 1944.
Thursday, March 28 at 9:30 PM
Friday, March 29, at 2:30 AM
Sunday, March 31, at 5:30 PM
A project by artist Nick Cave celebrated inclusion for Akron’s Summit Lake neighborhood.