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Jeep: Steel Soldier

Developed for the battlefield during World War II, the Jeep was called the wartime "limousine of Presidents and Privates" and was the vehicle of choice for transport and attack. This remarkable documentary, produced by WGTE Public Media, vividly recalls how the small and mighty Jeep carried men

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Let's All Go Down to Tiedtke's

Inhale, once again, the aromas of the first floor food displays. Thread your way through the crowds to see "the giant" and find a seat in the Seaway Cafeteria for Art Barrie's "Summit Conference" radio broadcast. See where the sidewalks bustle with shoppers making plans to meet at

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Undefeated: The Chuck Ealey Story

WGTE looks at the history and the legacy of the '60s and '70s through the inspiring life of UT Quarterback Chuck Ealey. Experience the joys and the highs, the electricity and the love, the pains and the sorrows, the perseverance and fight for equality. Take a journey with us, Chuck Ealey and his

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Lake Erie: Ohio's Great Lake

Explores Lake Erie's impact on the history, economy, agriculture, recreation and industry of communities in Ohio. Using archival film, photographs, and high definition footage, WGTE illustrates how this invaluable natural resource influences virtually every aspect of the lives of those living

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Storied Life of Millie Benson

A complete life story of Millie Benson, this video contains a rare interview with the late Millie Benson who is the writer primarily of the Nancy Drew Mysteries. Learn about Benson's exciting life from her midwestern childhood to big city success. Experts on American literature and those who knew

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• Views: 1078 WGTE Town Hall: Leading in Literacy

  Bill Harris hosted this live program that examines one of the most pressing issues facing our community - the problem of low literacy rates among preschool aged children. Children entering school with high literacy skills are "ready to learn" and move to the head of the class. Children with weak reading skills begin school at a disadvantage, a gap that may grow wider as their educational experiece proceeds. How can we break the cycle?

   

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• Views: 892 WGTE Town Hall: American Graduate

  WGTE presented this live Town Hall program "American Graduate - Finding Solutions for Toledo's Kids"

  We also broadcast special editions of "Deadline Now," focusing on graduation rates and community solutions in October and December.

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• Views: 309 Deadline NOW: Preparing U.S. Students for Success

  Friday, December 17, 2010

  Recent test scores of 15-year-olds around the world find U.S. students improving, but still in the middle of the pack. To prepare students to compete successfully in the 21st century, many educators are stressing efforts to advance science, technology, engineering and math education (STEM), in addition to reading.

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• Views: 147 Deadline Now: Ohio Board of Regents Chancellor Jim Petro

  Ohio Board of Regents Chancellor Jim Petro

  August 24, 2012 at 8:30 p.m.
  

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• Views: 420 Deadline Now: Miles Levin Nepal Foundation

  Friday, February 17, 2012

  Since 1992, Dr. Richard Keidan has been an attending surgical oncologist at William Beaumont Health System and clinical professor of surgery at Wayne State Medical Center. While exploring the Khotang region of Nepal in recent years, Keidan saw the primitive state of the health and hygiene infrastructure in the region. Soon after, he decided to found the Miles Levin Nepal Foundation for Health and Education, with his Nepalese foundation partner, Namgyal Sherpa.

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• Views: 169 Deadline NOW: Historic Preservation

  Friday, March 19, 2010
  
  How do historic preservation education programs prepare students for careers in the field? And why is historic preservation important in the first place? Dr. Ted Ligibel, Director of the Historic Preservation Program at Eastern Michigan University and Chair of the National Council for Preservation Education explains it all.
  
  On the web: www.emich.edu/public/geo/HP
  On the web: www.ncpe.us

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