WPSU-TV and radio will become part of Philadelphia-based WHYY, under a plan Penn State trustees unanimously approved Monday, a month after the board's finance committee rejected a similar proposal but one that would have cost the university $17 million over five years. The approved plan does not include that subsidy from Penn State.

Thursday, October 16th at 8 p.m.
On WPSU’s next Conversations Live, we’ll talk with experts about the current state of public media, the outlook for news outlets and the challenges journalists across the country are facing. We'll also take
your calls. Thursday night at 8:00 on WPSU-FM & WPSU-TV.
On WPSU’s next Conversations Live, we’ll talk with experts about the current state of public media, the outlook for news outlets and the challenges journalists across the country are facing. We'll also take
your calls. Thursday night at 8:00 on WPSU-FM & WPSU-TV.
Friday, October 17 at 11:00 a.m. & Monday, October 20th at 8:00 p.m.
This month's varied performances from Penn State's School of Music will include spooky music by Camille Saint-Saens for violin and piano; Debussy transcribed for saxophones; Renaissance choral music, and Beethoven's Symphony No. 8 in F.
This month's varied performances from Penn State's School of Music will include spooky music by Camille Saint-Saens for violin and piano; Debussy transcribed for saxophones; Renaissance choral music, and Beethoven's Symphony No. 8 in F.
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Editor’s note: This story was updated at 5:45 p.m. to correct that Sen. Martin’s father was an East Hempfield Township police officer.
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On Nov. 4, you may be asked to consider candidates who want to make decisions on local taxes, public safety, and more in your community. Here’s what you need to know.
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Penn State fired head football coach James Franklin on Sunday, less than 24 hours after a 22-21 home loss to Northwestern.
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The sale of WPSU will be the topic of a special Penn State board of trustees' finance committee meeting at 2 p.m. Monday. The public has until 8 a.m. Monday to submit comments.
Visit the WPSU studios for a family-friendly evening on October 22: a free screening of "Pennsylvania Legends and Lore: Ghosts of the Commonwealth," followed by a ticketed pumpkin-carving workshop with artist Terry Watson.
This month, during Cartober, donate your terrifying old car, truck, motorcycle, RV, or boat to WPSU. We'll even pick it up at no cost to you.
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A single nuclear warhead, of unknown origin, is heading toward the U.S. mainland in Kathryn Bigelow's new Netflix film. It's an unnerving scenario — but it's also thrilling to watch.
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Jennifer Lopez is the marquee name, but this adaptation of the Kander and Ebb Tony-winning musical belongs to Tonatiuh and Diego Luna.
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Israeli forces have completed a pullback of troops from Gaza on Friday after Israel's Cabinet approved a plan for a ceasefire aimed at ending the devastating two-year war.
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Most won't leave the town of Lisdoonvarna with a partner. But for a few nights each fall, they find something rarer — company, ritual and the comfort of not looking for love alone.
The Local Groove, Saturday nights at 9:00 on WPSUk, features music written and recorded by musicians right here in central and northern Pennsylvania. You can submit your origninal music to the show at https://localmusic.wpsu.org/
It's folk season on WPSU: you can hear The Folk Show every Saturday afternoon from 1 to 5 p.m. until the next Metropolitan Opera radio season starts in December. And join us year-round to hear The Folk Show, Sunday nights from 10 to midnight on WPSU.