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Celebrating 60 Years of WNED-TV!
March 30, 2019 marked the 60th Anniversary of WNED-TV! Join us for a look back at our history.
Public Media for Western New York and Southern Ontario
WNED | WBFO is a trusted public media resource that enriches its audiences by providing educational, entertaining programming and services, as well as engaging the Western New York and Southern Ontario communities through cultural and civic involvement.
WNED | WBFO serves the people of Western New York and Southern Ontario with a community-supported alternative to commercial media. We provide our audiences with the knowledge they need to make informed decisions; convene community dialogue; bring the arts to everyone; and engage individuals to share their stories. We help teachers, students and their parents thrive in 21st century classrooms, and take people of all ages on a journey of exploration—exposing them to new people, places and ideas.
We celebrate diversity, embrace innovation, value lifelong learning and partner with those who share our passion for public service.
Celebrating 60 Years of WBFO 88.7!
WBFO signed on the air January 6, 1959 beginning a legacy of community service.
WATCH LIVE | The Impeachment Hearings
PBS NewsHour
WATCH LIVE: The Trump Impeachment Hearings – Day 3
Four witnesses are scheduled to testify before the House Intelligence Committee on Tuesday, Nov. 19, in what will be the third day of public impeachment hearings. Jennifer Williams, an aide to Vice President Mike Pence, and Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman, a U.S. Army officer who works on the National Security Council, will testify in the morning session. In the afternoon, Kurt Volker, the former U.S.
PBS Newshour
WATCH PBS NEWSHOUR LIVE: The Trump Impeachment Hearings
The House of Representatives kicked off public impeachment hearings against President Donald Trump last week. Live coverage of the impeachment hearing continues Tuesday at 9am.
NPR
WATCH NPR LIVE: House hearings in Trump impeachment inquiry
The U.S. House of Representatives is holding open hearings in its impeachment inquiry into President Trump.
Poldark Sweepstakes
A toast to the final season! Fans, enter the Poldark Sweepstakes daily through Nov. 18, 2019 for the chance to win the Grand Prize: a Viking Ocean cruise stopping in Cornwall!
Wherever you listen, wherever you watch, wherever you stream, wherever you learn, wherever you play . . . discover how to connect with the many platforms WNED | WBFO offers.
See what's new in WNED | WBFO Passport in November 2019
Highlights of the great new programming available to WNED | WBFO Passport Members. New videos available in November include: Press from MASTERPIECE, Wild Metropolis, Now Hear this from Great Performances and more. Become a WNED | WBFO Member, sign in and start streaming today!
WNED | WBFO Legacy Giving: Ken Burns and the value of PBS
Award-winning documentary filmmaker Ken Burns shares the importance of estate plans for the future of public broadcasting. To learn more about making a planned gift to WNED |WBFO, contact Colleen Miller at 716-845-7031 or cmiller@wned.org.
Around the World With WNED | WBFO
Cruising the Mighty Mississippi | October 18 - 26, 2020
Join WNED | WBFO on our latest travel adventure from October 18–26, 2020: an exploration of the lower Mississippi River.
inaugural fundraising culinary dinner experience
Celebrity Chef's Table at WNED
You’re invited to WNED ’s inaugural fundraising culinary dinner experience featuring a delicious menu and stories from Celebrity Chef Jack Bishop from America's Test Kitchen.
Now Showing in HORIZONS Gallery
Carson Waterman | Seneca Artist and Vietnam Veteran
Carson Waterman’s artwork is a deep reflection of his Seneca heritage. His artwork is on display in WNED's Horizons Gallery through November 26.
Native American Heritage Month Programming
Celebrate Native American Heritage Month!
Celebrate the history, culture, and traditions of American Indians, First Nations and Alaska Natives in a special collection of films, short stories and resources.from public media
New PBS KIDS Series Premieres November 11
Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum
Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum takes a fresh and accessible approach to teaching kids ages 4-7 about important historical figures and the experiences that shaped their lives.
MAking Buffalo Home | Share Your Story
Share Your Story
We are collecting stories of people in our community who have come to America and set roots in Western New York. We want to add your family story to our Making Buffalo Home Mosaic.
Reach Out | Recognize Relationship Abuse
One in three teenagers will experience some form of abuse in their relationships.Get the tools to start a conversation with someone you think might be in an abusive relationship.
PBS Presents
History of the PBS Logo
See the evolution of the PBS logo, from 1970 to 2019.
Sacred Classics
Classical 94.5 WNED presents “Sacred Classics” every Sunday morning from 7 to 9. Scott Sackett features great timeless works for choir and orchestra.
JoAnn's Classical Corner | Weekdays at 8:30am
Listen to Classical 94.5 WNED every weekday morning at 8:30am as the Buffalo Philharmonic’s Music Director and Conductor JoAnn Falletta joins Mark Swarts.
Welcome to wned.org
The WNED | WBFO website provides schedules, streaming, information, screening and event details, original digital content not available on our broadcast channels and so much more!
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Enjoy the WNED-TV, WBFO, Classical 94.5 WNED and JazzWorks apps, now available on Apple and Android smart phones and tablets! The apps have everything you love most about our radio stations. Features include live streaming of local and national news coverage, the ability to search playlists easily for your favorite pieces of classical music and much more. Fan of all three stations? Each app flips seamlessly to whichever station you feel like listening to. Our apps give you the very best public media has to offer. Download them for free to your smart phone and tablet in the iTunes or Google Play store today!