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WHYY + WPSU: A new chapter begins

WPSU is committed to local public media, and we are looking to the future, now independent from Penn State University. WPSU will remain WPSU, and services to you and your communities will continue without interruption.

The signal continues, and the mission grows stronger.

New episode of ‘Journeys with Local Historia’

Un-locked: Charles Dickens and the Pennsylvania Canals
Hosts Matt and Dustin shine light on the past while exploring Pennsylvania’s rich local history and geography.

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Sundays Nights are for Mysteries

Get ready for a Sunday night line-up of thrilling new murder mysteries! Tune in or stream beginning Sunday, September 6! Passport members can binge all episodes!

Marlow Murder Club, Season 3
September 6 – October 11, at 8:00 p.m.

Marble Hall Murders
September 6 – October 11, at 9:00 p.m.

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Folk Show All Request Show

Saturday, October 17, at 1:00 p.m.

Join us for a special edition of the WPSU Folk Show! The show will be made up of requests from you, our Folk Show fans! We will have room for 30-35 songs, so submit your requests early before our deadline of Wednesday, October 14!

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WHYY + WPSU: A new chapter begins

New episode of ‘Journeys with Local Historia’

Sundays Nights are for Mysteries

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Folk Show All Request Show

Programming Highlights

American Masters

American Pachuco – The Legend of Luis Valdez

Tuesday, October 6, at 9:00 p.m.

Space Wars

Wednesday, October 7, at 9:00 p.m.

Maigret

Maigret on Masterpiece, Season 2

Sundays, October 18 - November 22, at 9:00 p.m.

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Big Cats 24/7

Wednesdays, September 2 - October 7, at 8:00 p.m.

Trespasses

Sundays, September 20 - October 11, at 10:00 p.m.

Hugh Bonneville as Brian Boyce.

The Gold on Masterpiece, Season 2

Sunday, October 18 - Monday, November 9, at 10:00 p.m.

Professor T, Season 5

Sundays, October 18 - November 22, at

Marble Hall Murders

Sundays, September 6 - October 11, at 9:00 p.m.

Marlow Murder Club, Season 3

Sundays, September 6 - October 11, at 8:00 p.m.

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Local News from WPSU-FM

Penn State, PA Dept. of Ag say Animal Diagnostic Lab expansion will protect farming, public health

Anne Danahy, 5 hours ago

Potential teacher strike at Bellefonte schools is less than a week away

Sydney Roach, 8 hours ago

Pa. among states suing over Trump’s EPA eliminating rule limiting power plant emissions

Matthew Daly | Associated Press, Jennifer McDermott | Associated Press, 1 day ago

Pa. House panel advances bill to regulate kratom

Ian Karbal | Pennsylvania Capital-Star, 1 day ago

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WPSU Digital

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WPSU Digital Shorts

Carl Mundt: Have a Good Day!

8/27/26 | 3m

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WPSU Digital Shorts

Big Boy No. 4014 Visits Pennsylvania

7/21/26 | 3m 55s

Popping Boba Balls

7/7/26 | 2m

Plastic Milk

7/7/26 | 2m

A collection of commemorative pins from Walt Disney World.

WPSU Digital Shorts

Collections: Disney Trading Pins

6/30/26 | 1m 33s

Violet Burney, wearing a black hooded sweatshirt and with pink hair, speaks in front of her collection of Monster High dolls.

WPSU Digital Shorts

Collections: Monster High Dolls

6/25/26 | 2m 39s

A decorated replica of the Liberty Bell in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania.

WPSU Digital Shorts

Bells Across PA

5/21/26 | 2m 49s

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Why Are Sunsets Red?

3/31/26 | 2m

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Journeys with Local Historia

Un-locked: Charles Dickens and the Pennsylvania Canals

9/15/26 | 27 min

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Keystone Stories

Portraying History

5/25/26 | 27 min

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Keystone Stories

More Than a Collection

5/18/26 | 27 min

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Conversations Live

Get Your Garden On! (Spring 2026)

5/14/26 | 57 min

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The Whiskey Rebellion

3/11/26 | 27 min

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Keystone Stories

Honoring Veterans

11/10/25 | 27 min

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Conversations Live

Media & Democracy

10/9/25 | 57 min

Culinary Connections

The Lewisburg Food Scene

7/14/26 | 21 min

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Keystone Stories

Quirky Festivals

10/17/25 | 27 min

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Conversations Live

Ask a Veterinarian (2026)

2/17/26 | 57 min

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Journeys with Local Historia

David Lewis: The Real Story Behind Pennsylvania’s Legendary Outlaw

10/10/25 | 27 min

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Keystone Stories

Pennsylvania Waterways

10/27/25 | 27 min

Man fishing on river bank.

Keystone Stories

The Outdoor Lifestyle

11/3/25 | 27 min

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What's on Passport

Professor T, Season 5

Sundays, October 18 - November 22, at

Marble Hall Murders

Sundays, September 6 - October 11, at 9:00 p.m.

Maigret

Maigret on Masterpiece, Season 2

Sundays, October 18 - November 22, at 9:00 p.m.

Hugh Bonneville as Brian Boyce.

The Gold on Masterpiece, Season 2

Sunday, October 18 - Monday, November 9, at 10:00 p.m.

Trespasses

Sundays, September 20 - October 11, at 10:00 p.m.

Marlow Murder Club, Season 3

Sundays, September 6 - October 11, at 8:00 p.m.

One Step From Heaven, Season 6

WPSU Podcasts

12 degrees, a wellness podcast

12 Degrees: A Wellness Podcast

12 Degrees is a podcast offering real-life strategies that empower listeners to nurture full-spectrum wellness.

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In Their Own Words Podcast

Interviews and conversations with musicians from the African Diaspora regarding their impact on American music.

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PA Local Podcast

A podcast from WPSU shining a light on the workings of local government and the services that it provides with the taxes we all pay.

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Reach Podcast

Telling the stories of researchers, their studies, and how their work impacts you and the world you live in.

Featured Documentaries and Specials from WPSU

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The Whiskey Rebellion

3/11/26 | 27 min

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Learning Grief

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Speaking Grief

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Telling Amy’s Story

Moving Vietnam Wall

A Time To Heal

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