Join us for the premiere of season 2 of Funny Woman!
It’s the height of the swinging 60s and Barbara Parker has just been crowned Miss Blackpool – but she’s certain there has to be more to life than being a beauty queen in a seaside town. With the bright lights of London calling, Barbara packs her bags and heads off to the city where she looks to take on the male-dominated world of comedy by storm. Don't miss the season 2 premiere of Funny Woman, tonight at 10 on WTCI PBS - and streaming on the PBS app!
Happy WTCI Anniversary to Bo Wheeler!
Today, WTCI's Senior Producer, Bo Wheeler, is celebrating 10 YEARS at WTCI PBS! If you've enjoyed watching WTCI's local programming over the last 10 years, you've no doubt enjoyed his award-winning storytelling skills, and will know that he is an invaluable part of our team! Hit the ❤ to join us in thanking Bo for his service to our community!
Learn about Downside Up and SPARC on Chattanooga: Stronger Together
On an all-new episode of Chattanooga: Stronger Together, host Barbara Marter hears from two non-profits who are making a big difference in the lives of people with disabilities in our area. Downside Up Inc helps children with disabilities and their families build community through creative spaces and experiences. Sparc Chattanooga provides competitive and recreational opportunities to persons with disabilities in an integrated setting. Tune into WTCI PBS Sunday, February 2 at 10:30AM, or stream on the PBS app!
Happy WTCI Anniversary to Producer, David Balch!
Today, WTCI's Producer, David Balch, is celebrating 3 years at WTCI PBS! David has lent his creative eye and storytelling skills to sharing OUR community's stories through local programs, and we are grateful to have him as part of our team! Hit the ❤ to join us in thanking David for his service to our community!
Great Migrations: A People on the Move premieres tonight!
Tonight, join us for the premiere of the new four-part series from Henry Louis Gates, Jr. Great Migrations: A People on the Move explores the transformative impact of Black migration on American culture and society. From the waves of Black Americans to the North—and back South—over the last century to the growing number of immigrants from Africa and the Caribbean today, the film shows how movement is a defining feature of the Black experience. Tune into WTCI PBS tonight at 9, or stream anytime on the PBS app.
Here's what's new this February in Passport!
We're so excited about all of the great new shows coming to Passport next month! Look forward to all-new seasons of Call the Midwife, Funny Woman, and so much more - visit wtcitv.org/passport to get started!
Learn more about WaterWays on Chattanooga: Stronger Together
From the Caribbean Basin to the Southeastern US, WaterWays is empowering communities to protect and restore the waterways where we live, work, and play. Learn more about the impactful work of this area non-profit on Chattanooga: Stronger Together, streaming now on the PBS app!
A look at the Great Migrations preview screening
We had so much fun with our partners and neighbors at the Bessie Smith Cultural Center this week! We got a sneak peek at Great Migrations: A People on the Move, and The Chattanooga Public Library shared how their local history and genealogy department can help us trace our own migration stories. If you missed the screening, don't forget to tune into WTCI PBS Tuesday, January 28 at 9PM for the premiere of Great Migrations!
Learn about Lula Lake Land Trust on Chattanooga: Stronger Together
Lula Lake Land Trust preserves the natural and historic landscapes surrounding Rock Creek and its tributaries through conservation, education, and low-impact recreation. Learn more about the impactful work of this area non-profit on Chattanooga: Stronger Together, streaming now on the PBS app!
Happy anniversary to WTCI's President & CEO, Bob Culkeen!
Today, WTCI's President & CEO, Bob Culkeen, is celebrating 5 years at WTCI PBS! We appreciate his commitment to the betterment of our community, and his leadership has helped continue the positive growth of our station and the work that we do every day! Hit the ❤ to join us in thanking Bob for his service to our community!
Learn all about control stuctures at January's Ready to Learn workshops!
This month, our Ready to Learn community workshops will be building on everything we learned about algorithms as we dive into CONTROL STRUCTURES! Learn rules to determine the next step with our WTCI-Educate team at East Chattanooga Community Center on Thursday, January 16 from 5-7PM or at Carver Community Center on Friday, January 24 from 3:30-5:30PM! And don't forget, these events are FREE for families with children ages 2-8!
Join us for:
🍽 Shared meals
📚 Books & games
✋ Hands-on learning
🏠 Take-home activities
Visit wtcitv.org/events to sign up now!
Join us for a free preview screening of Great Migrations: A People on the Move
Henry Louis Gates, Jr. is back with an all-new series on January 28, and we're partnering with our friends at Bessie Smith Cultural Center and The Chattanooga Public Library to bring you an opportunity to preview the series before it airs!
Great Migrations: A People on the Move explores the transformative impact of Black migration on American culture and society. Get a sneak peek at the 4-part series on Tuesday, January 21 at The Bessie Smith Cultural Center.
The Chattanooga Public Library's local history & genealogy department will also be sharing resources and engaging with attendees about how the library can help them explore their own family migration stories.
🎟 Tickets are FREE, but seating is limited, so visit wtcitv.org/events to reserve your seat today!
