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WTVP Now, episode 301 Stronger Together

WTVP | Stronger Together

WTVP | Now - Stronger Together

WTVP Now looks ahead at the future of public media in Central Illinois. James Kerr talks with WTVP President and CEO Jenn Gordon, Board Chair Dr. Andy Chiou and Past Board Chair John Wieland about community support, financial stewardship, new growth, the Stronger Together campaign and why every investment in WTVP matters. The program will be available 7/16/2026 at 7:00pm.

In the Arena with Doug Cruitt, with guest Pierre Paul of We Hear You.

WTVP | In the Arena

Pierre Paul | We Hear You

On In the Arena with Doug Cruitt, Pierre Paul, founder and CEO of We Hear You, shares how immigrating to the U.S. from South America shaped his life. He discusses overcoming language barriers and feeling like an outsider, becoming a college speech champion and building a company focused on accessibility—including a product that makes almost any door automatic in just 15 minutes.

Peoria Symphoney Orchestra Sound Bites, Derek Wang, Brahms and the Schumanns

WTVP | Local Program

Derek Wang | Brahms and the Schumanns

Pianist Derek Wang joins Sound Bites for a passionate journey through the music and relationships of Clara Schumann, Robert Schumann and Johannes Brahms. Through performance and conversation, Wang explores how love, longing, admiration and grief found expression in works shaped by one of classical music’s most fascinating artistic bonds.

 Programming Highlights

Feature image for "Overcomers" showing the silhouette of a person leaping across a gap between rocky cliffs against a bright sky. Large blue text reading "Overcomers" emphasizes themes of courage, resilience, determination, and overcoming life's obstacles.
"Legends in Concert" featuring colorful confetti falling over a brightly lit concert stage. Large white text reading "Legends" and stylized script reading "in Concert" overlay the festive scene, capturing the excitement and energy of a live music performance.
Banner for "Programming Highlights – August 2026" featuring a bright summer sunflower field under a vivid blue sky with white clouds. A blue title box in the upper left reads "Programming Highlights" above large white text, "August 2026." A butterfly rests on a sunflower in the lower right, creating a cheerful, seasonal header image.
Headshot of Jenn Gordon with a photo of the WTVO Building with the following text: "Note from the President and CEO"
Feature image for "Roadtrip Nation: Where Wellbeing Grows" featuring a stylized camper van icon beside the title "Roadtrip Nation" over a muted road map background with location pins. The tagline "Where Wellbeing Grows" appears below, emphasizing travel, exploration, and personal wellbeing.
Feature image for "Music Specials" featuring a vintage-style studio microphone against a warm, softly blurred background of stage lights. Large white lettering reading "Music Specials" dominates the left side, while the microphone on the right evokes live performances, radio, and music broadcasting.

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