After a local photographer wins an urban myth competition with his creation of The Wolf Hunter, it unexpectedly gains a cult following. Friday at 8pm.
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Experience this Cole Porter classic musical starring Tony winner Stephanie J. Block. Friday at 9:45pm.
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The Underground Railroad: The Paths & Places of RefugeTrace the dynamic journeys of enslaved individuals from slavery to freedom through personal accounts. Saturday at 8pm.
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Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band: No NukesCelebrate the 1979 “No Nukes” concerts featuring newly restored footage of Bruce’s epic performance. Saturday at 9pm.
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John Lennon memorabilia; Tony Bennett sketch; Lawrence of Arabia shooting script; 1950s toy gun. Season 12 premieres Monday at 7:30pm.
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Maryland by AirExperience the wonders of the Free State from its picturesque western hills to its bustling metropolitan areas to its thundering shoreline and pastoral farmlands. Monday at 8pm.
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Photographic Justice: The Corky Lee StoryCorky Lee’s epic quest to document Asian American history, culture, and activism.
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Experience this Cole Porter classic musical starring Tony winner Stephanie J. Block. Friday at 9:45pm.
WATCH PREVIEWTrace the dynamic journeys of enslaved individuals from slavery to freedom through personal accounts. Saturday at 8pm.
WATCH PREVIEWCelebrate the 1979 “No Nukes” concerts featuring newly restored footage of Bruce’s epic performance. Saturday at 9pm.
WATCH PREVIEWJohn Lennon memorabilia; Tony Bennett sketch; Lawrence of Arabia shooting script; 1950s toy gun. Season 12 premieres Monday at 7:30pm.
WATCH PREVIEWExperience the wonders of the Free State from its picturesque western hills to its bustling metropolitan areas to its thundering shoreline and pastoral farmlands. Monday at 8pm.
WATCH PREVIEWCorky Lee’s epic quest to document Asian American history, culture, and activism.
WATCH NOWNEWS & INFO
WYPR NEWS
What are the new laws taking effect June 1 in Maryland?
New caps on financial payouts for abuse lawsuits in Maryland go into effect on Sunday. It’s one of many new laws passed by the General Assembly this year that hit the books June 1.
State Circle
Major changes for Metro commuters, plus, Maryland's financial reputation takes a hit.
The Baltimore banner
Ocean City’s 150-year ride from sleepy fishing village to beloved beach town
It’s been 150 years since the first hotel opened in Ocean City, setting in motion the transformation of a sleepy fishing village into the state’s top summer resort.
FEATURED PROGRAMMING
Season 12 premieres June 2 @ 7:30pm
Chesapeake Collectibles
Explore the region's history through the intriguing stories of its antiques and treasures. And their values will amaze you!
new episodes
Miss Austen
Through her fevered delirium, Cassandra guards Jane’s letters from her sister-in-law Mary Austen.
Great Performances
Girl from the North Country
Experience this musical by Conor McPherson featuring the music of Bob Dylan set in 1934 Minnesota.
HBCU Week NOW
HBCU Week NOW offers films about the under-told stories of sacrifice, courage, innovation, and hope that chronicle HBCU contributions to science, medicine, history, education, civil rights, the arts, music, sports, and more!
Maryland by Air
Maryland by Air
Experience the wonders of Maryland shot entirely from the air, narrated by Cal Ripken Jr.
Door-to-Door Membership
MPT recently launched a Door-to-Door Membership drive. We're out in the community, reminding our neighbors of the important part they play in keeping public media available to everyone in Maryland and the region.
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Become an MPT Passport Member
Extended access to your favorite PBS programs. Look for the "blue compass" symbol, then click to sign on and watch!
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Explore PBS Dramas
Gripping crime dramas, breathtaking period dramas, and captivating international drama shows from MASTERPIECE and more!
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The PBS App
Stream your favorite PBS shows, create the perfect watchlist, connect with your local station, and more — anywhere you watch.
Download the New MotorWeek App
Watch and listen to the latest MotorWeek content all in one place with the MotorWeek app! No need to sign up, just download the app and you’ll never miss a mile of MotorWeek!
STREAM EPISODES
Outdoors Maryland
Thought-provoking stories depicting the region's ecosystems, people, and places.
Stream Anytime
Chesapeake Bay Week Programs
Stories of past and present offer a lively, local and insightful look at this mighty yet fragile source of wonder.
WATCH NOW
Climate, Nature & Our Planet
Watch documentaries and read articles about how our climate is changing with the perspective of climate scientists.
STREAM EPISODES
Maryland Farm & Harvest
The series that puts a human face on farming while telling the stories of the industry that built this nation.
STREAM EPISODES
Chesapeake Collectibles
Explore the region's history through the intriguing stories of its antiques and treasures. And their values will amaze you!
PROGRAM AND EXTRAS
Harriet Tubman: Visions of Freedom
Meet the woman who repeatedly risked her life and freedom to liberate others from slavery.
PROGRAM AND EXTRAS
Becoming Frederick Douglass
Discover how a man born into slavery became one of the nation’s most influential leaders.
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Harriet Tubman: Visions of Freedom and Becoming Frederick Douglass
Two original documentaries and a companion website shed light on the lives of a pair of towering icons in the struggle to end slavery.
MPT Digital Studios
Maryland Underground: Thompson Farm
Can we determine exactly where Harriet Tubman was born?
Act Now: Protect Public Media - A Message from MPT CEO Larry D. Unger
MPT President & CEO Larry D. Unger addresses viewers about the urgency to raise as many voices as possible in support of public media.
Protect My Public Media
If you believe in the power of public media, now is the time to make your voice heard. Visit Protect My Public Media today to tell Congress why MPT and public media matter to you. Decisions made in the coming weeks will shape the future of public media for years to come.
How Does Public Media Funding Work?
How does the funding for public media really work? What is the Corporation for Public Broadcasting and what's at risk without funding? Public media is made by and for the people, and federal funding is crucial to this mission.
Programs and Initiatives
Community & Culture
MPT presents a variety of programming that strives to represent more of our region’s people, history, and culture.
MPT KIDS
For Children and Parents
STREAM the PBS Kids channel; learn what's new in children's programs, games, and apps; advice for raising kids; activities ideas; and more!
For the Booming Older Generation
Next Avenue
Our daily content delivers vital ideas, context and perspectives on issues that matter most as we age.
PBS NEWSHOUR
News, Analysis, Top Headlines, Live Coverage
Turn to PBS NewsHour for solid, reliable reporting that has made it one of the most trusted news programs on television.