WOSU TV

First Freedom: The Fight For Religious Liberty

Stacia Hentz — Fri, 14 Dec 2012 15:24:12 +0000

On Tuesday night, December 18 WOSU TV will air “First Freedom: The Fight For Religious Liberty”. A beautifully made film that transports you back to the time of the Founding Father’s and the struggles of shaping a new country. The producers description of the program is as follows; ‘The right of freedom of religion in the United States instigated a fundamental shift in human history. No other aspect of the American Revolution was as intrepid in its own time, or ultimately, as influential worldwide. This program profiles the generation of colonial Americans who raised the ideal of religious freedom to the level of a fundamental human right. And it honors those founders who could not rest until it was carved into law’.

“First Freedom: The Fight For Religious Liberty” airs Tuesday, December 18 at 8pm on WOSU TV with an encore presentation Wednesday, December 19 at 8pm on WOSU PLUS.

Edward VII: The Pleasure King

Chris Donnelly — Fri, 14 Dec 2012 02:00:38 +0000

The extraordinary private life of Prince Albert Edward of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha is explored.

Nature: Revealing the Leopard

Chris Donnelly — Thu, 13 Dec 2012 00:00:00 +0000

Leopards are are one of the most widespread large predators, and they outnumber all the other big cats added together.

Saving the Titanic

Chris Donnelly — Wed, 12 Dec 2012 00:00:10 +0000

Follow a dramatic interpretation of the Titanic’s final hours, told from the point of view of the engineers below deck as they struggle to maintain power.

Tis The Season For Holiday Programs

Stacia Hentz — Tue, 11 Dec 2012 16:25:42 +0000

The holiday season is upon us and WOSU TV has special programming for the whole family. Over the next couple of Sunday’s WOSU TV will present a special family block beginning at 6pm and featuring some of your favorite PBS Kids holiday programs. Throughout the coming week we’ll be running viewer favorites, “Christmas with the Mormon Tabernacle Choir”,“Nature: Christmas in Yellowstone” and “Lights: Celebrate Hanukkah Live in Concert”. We’ll have special holiday programming on Saturday for those homemade gifts and the Lawrence Welk musical family goes back to 1966 to celebrate Christmas with Lawrence making his annual singing entrance on “Jingle Bells”. Stick with WOSU TV for a season of great holiday programs.

Niagara Falls

Chris Donnelly — Tue, 11 Dec 2012 02:00:22 +0000

Niagara Falls is more than a celebration of a natural wonder. With spectacular high definition videography, the film tells the story of nation's first great symbol.

The Ohio State University Holiday Extravaganza 2012

Chris Donnelly — Mon, 10 Dec 2012 00:00:51 +0000

The Ohio State University School of Music showcases its many performing groups celebrating the holiday season with traditional songs and seasonal favorites.

The Lawrence Welk Show: Do you Remember?

Chris Donnelly — Sat, 08 Dec 2012 23:00:02 +0000

You'll remember every song on this show! The Lawrence Welk Orchestra is in the spotlight for a medley of songs from the Rodgers and Hammerstein musical "Carousel".

Masterpiece Classic: Downtown Abbey – Series II

Chris Donnelly — Sat, 08 Dec 2012 01:00:21 +0000

Two years into World War I, Downton Abbey is in turmoil, as Matthew and other young men go to war. The women pitch in, and many see their romantic dreams dashed.

Prince Philip at 90

Chris Donnelly — Fri, 07 Dec 2012 02:00:50 +0000

Celebrate the life of Prince Philip, who has been at Queen Elizabeth's side for nearly 60 years.