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WXXI News. Fair. Trusted. Balanced. WXXI News brings you in-depth reporting that opens the dialogue on local ideas and promotes understanding of our diverse city, state and world.

WXXI Education delivers educational services to the community through educational programming, Ready To Learn, pubic media resources to preK-12, and out of school learning organizations, schools of education and higher education, on-demand educational video, online resources, social media offerings for parents and educators, informal family learning events, youth media film festival, in-person outreach initiatives and local educational productions for PBS LearningMedia and WXXI.org/education. Professional development offerings include live and virtual training workshops and self-paced modules for educators, caregivers and parents offered by WXXI education staff. WXXI Education engages tens of thousands of educators, educational organizations, families/caregivers, students and youth with created content, curated topic collections using their website, social media for families and education and monthly e-newsletters.

PBS LearningMedia New York is a free media-on-demand service available to educators and learners through a partnership of the New York State public stations and PBS. It brings together the best of public media and delivers research-based, classroom-ready rich media experiences that engage students in exploring concepts across the curriculum. Drawing from critically acclaimed PBS programs such as NOVA, FRONTLINE, AMERICAN EXPERIENCE, and PBS KIDS, as well as quality partner content from groups such as The National Archives Smithsonian, NPR and NASA, the free service offers teachers, students and families access to over tens of thousands of videos, images, lessons, and interactives to enrich classroom instruction and promote curiosity and lifelong learning. WXXI and other New York public media stations produce content and add it to PBS LearningMedia to engage New York State learners at all levels with quality content. WXXI provides resource updates to schools, educators and parents in the use of this engaging learning service.

Events WXXI provides a wide range of outreach and community lifelong learning events from: educational training and informal fun family learning events, to the Indie Pop-up series, to special previews and member events.

WXXI Online is our award-winning web site, featuring WXXI’s broadcast schedules, streaming media and resource areas for education, arts, news and events.

WXXI Program Listings is our monthly program listings in CITY Magazine, featuring WXXI’s broadcast schedules, which is mailed or emailed to WXXI members at their request. Program listings are always available online.

WXXI Video On-Demand Services provides full episodes and of many local and national programs for free for a period of time after they air on the WXXI/PBS Player available via the WXXI.org website or the PBS Video App. For extended on-demand access to a rich library of public television programming, WXXI offers PBS Passport as a member benefit.