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WNPT’s four broadcast channels are WNPT, the main channel; secondary channel WNPT2 (WORLD Channel); WNPT3, a 24/7 PBS KIDS channel; and WNPT4 (Create TV).

Nashville PBS (WNPT), formerly NPT or Nashville Public Television, is available free over-the-air and online to nearly 2.4 million people throughout the Middle Tennessee and southern Kentucky viewing area. Nashville PBS, formally known as NPT or Nashville Public Television, is available free and over-the-air to nearly 2.4 million people throughout the Middle Tennessee and southern Kentucky viewing

area. WNPT is also available to anyone in the world through its array of digital services including our website, wnpt.org, and social channels like YouTube. You can also download the free PBS app to stream or watch Nashville PBS on-demand. Nashville PBS provides, through the power of traditional television and interactive digital communications, quality educational, cultural and civic experiences that address issues and concerns of the people of the Nashville region, and which thereby help improve the lives of those we serve. WNPT, Nashville's independent nonprofit PBS station, is operated by licensee Nashville Public Television, Inc.

12/13/2024

Tonight on WNPT: Music!

Concert for George airs at 8 p.m., Violent Femmes 40th Anniversary w/the Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra is on at 10.

This concert features many of the songs from their 1983 iconic debut album.

12/10/2024

Tonight on WNPT: At 9, a new FRONTLINE | PBS investigation with Maine Public and Portland Press Herald.

Investigating the deadliest mass shooting in Maine history and missed opportunities to prevent it.

12/10/2024

Tomorrow (Dec. 11) at noon: Join a Zoom info session with Patrick Green, producer of "Italy Made With Love," to hear about the 2025 Nashville PBS trip to Italy. Trip info and links are at https://www.wnpt.org/events/

The trip is May 17 – 23, 2205, starts in Rome and travels to Umbria and Tuscany.

Highlights:
• Truffle hunting with the Bianconi family in Umbria
• Ancient pottery making with the Morretti family
• Renaissance perfumery in Florence
• Traditional hand-weaving on medieval looms
• Master artisan workshops (goldsmith, leather, hats)
Includes:
• 13th-century castle accommodations
• Private transportation
• Regional dining experiences
• Exclusive workshop access
• Expert local guides

12/08/2024

Tonight on WNPT: The game's afoot as Lucy Worsley begins a three-part adventure about Sherlock Holmes and writer Arthur Conan Doyle. Watch at 7 p.m.

Lucy Worsley explores why Arthur Conan Doyle came to hate his most famous creation, Sherlock Holmes.

12/06/2024

Tonight on WNPT: Willie Nelson's 90th Birthday Celebration airs at 8.

Or watch any time with Passport! (And, yes, we know he's 91 now but this is a really good party!)

A music special celebrating Nelson’s birthday and iconic career at the Hollywood Bowl.

12/05/2024

Tonight on WNPT – : Rockin' Around premieres at 7!

Discover the life of singer Brenda Lee and her musical hits spanning genres and decades.

12/04/2024

Looking forward to airing the Middle Tennessee State University (MTSU) Joys of the Season show Friday, Dec. 20, at 9:30 p.m. Extra treat: tune at 9 p.m. to see the 2023 show!

The program highlights the work and creativity of MTSU’s School of Music and Department of Theatre and Dance. The holiday special was recorded at several locations across campus, including Hinton H…

12/04/2024

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Hear more stories like this at our next Coffee & Conversations event tomorrow at FiftyForward Martin Station.

Join us Thursday at 10 a.m. for The Gig Is Up, an documentary, followed by conversation and light refreshments. Bring your instrument and share a song!

RSVP for this FREE event at https://coffeeconvos-martin.eventbrite.com

John Engelland prides himself on the number of songs he knows. Let’s hear how he learned all those songs.▬▬ About Aging Matters ▬▬Since they were born, membe...

12/03/2024

This is Brenda Lee news is so great.

Learn more of Lee’s incredible story with Nashville PBS’ Brenda Lee: Rockin’ Around, premiering Thursday at 7 p.m.! National broadcast premiere is Monday, Dec. 16, on American Masters.

Brenda Lee's beloved holiday classic “Rockin’ Around The Christmas Tree” was honored at a [...]

12/03/2024

The Giving Tuesday clock is ticking!

Please make a contribution to support Nashville PBS and our cultural, educational and civic programming.

https://wnpt.pledgecart.org/GivingTuesday-NPT/home

12/02/2024

Little Miss Dynamite, Brenda Lee, was the guest of honor at an invitation-only preview screening of Nashville PBS’ documentary about her remarkable career.

Watch the WNPT broadcast premiere of Brenda Lee: Rockin’ Around Thursday at 7 p.m. on American Masters. The national broadcast premiere is Monday, Dec. 16, on PBS stations around the country.

12/02/2024

Get ahead of your seasonal to-do list by making your Giving Tuesday contribution TODAY to support Nashville PBS and our cultural, educational and civic programming.

https://wnpt.pledgecart.org/GivingTuesday-NPT/home

12/02/2024

Hey, Middle Tennessee artists! Nashville PBS and ALL ARTS are offering a year-long opportunity for artists working in any discipline. Application deadline is Dec. 31.

Details and application are on our blog.

Nashville PBS and ALL ARTS encourage Middle Tennessee artists to apply for year-long artist residency by Dec. 31, 2024.

12/01/2024

Tonight on WNPT: Tricki & Friends, a special highlighting the animals of , airs at 7:30!

Love the show? Stream seasons 1 – 4 for free on the PBS app in the U.S. and Territories through Dec. 23!

Watch FREE Now! Enjoy all seasons, free in the US & Territories, from November 28-December 23.

11/29/2024

Happy Friday. Our office is closed today, but of course you’ll find us on-air (Tennessee Crossroads marathon continues on WNPT 4 Create TV till midnight) and online!

Meanwhile, consider adding these to your Black Friday shopping:

🎟️Tickets to Ketch Secor & Molly Tuttle at Analog at Hutton Hotel
🎟️Tickets to Trans-Siberian Orchestra at Bridgestone Arena
🇮🇹 Travel with Italy Made with Love series
🥃Tickets to the annual Tennessee Crossroads Whiskey Tasting with Rhizome Productions Inc.

Details and tickets at https://www.wnpt.org/events/.

Proceeds support Nashville PBS' educational, cultural and civic programming.

11/28/2024

Today on WNPT: Lots of Tennessee Crossroads to enjoy during our annual Thanksgiving marathon!

Black Friday special: 24 hours of Crossroads on WNPT4 Create TV.

Gobble it up!

11/27/2024

As you head into the Thanksgiving holiday don’t forget to pick up… tickets to a special Tuesday, Dec. 3, taping of “Recorded Live at Analog” featuring Ketch Secor and Molly Tuttle!

Get tickets: https://wnpt-analog.eventbrite.com/

Nashville PBS is presenting station for this series filmed at Analog at Hutton Hotel. Proceeds from this performance support Nashville PBS’ educational, cultural and civic programming.

Join Nashville PBS for an intimate evening with Molly Tuttle & Ketch Secor as part of the “Recorded Live at Analog" series.

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When Southern Women Cook book event

Our America's Test Kitchen event is next Wednesday in Studio A! Join us Nov. 20 for food, beverages, and a conversation about the rich culinary traditions of Southern women with Toni Tipton-Martin and Morgan Bolling of Cook's Country, award-winning food writers and Nashville residents Erin Byers Murray and Lisa Donovan. Copies of the When Southern Women Cook cookbook will be available for purchase from Parnassus Books during the event. Tickets are available at https://cooks-wnpt.eventbrite.com/ Proceeds support Nashville PBS' educational, cultural and civic programming.

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Nashville PBS is hosting a FREE kids event Saturday, Oct. 19, at Frist Art Museum! This Tennessee STEAM Festival event with Oasis Center’s Underground Art Studio, Adventure Science Center, Nashville Ballet, and Nashville Public Library's Sudio NPL is inspired by #LeonardoPBS, coming to PBS this fall. Register at https://www.wnpt.org/events/

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The War and Treaty Watches Nashville PBS

The War and Treaty Have you heard? NPT is now Nashville PBS! Read about it: https://blogs.wnpt.org/mediaupdate/2024/09/20/npt-is-now-nashville-pbs/

This #NPTArts Break visits Danish artist Thomas Dambo's friendly troll sculptures on view at Cheekwood through Sept. 1.

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Join us Friday for a FREE live taping of A Slice of the Community with host Jerome Moore and guest Jemar Tisby, historian and bestselling author. Doors open at 7:15 p.m.; taping/broadcast begins promptly at 8! Tickets are free, but registration is required at https://www.wnpt.org/events/. NPT’s ‘A Slice of the Community’ Live Taping w/Dr. Jemar Tisby

If you missed Monday's #RecipePBS season premiere, watch it and episode 2 on the PBS app or here https://www.pbs.org/show/great-american-recipe/ This season was filmed at Nashville's Green Door Gourmet!

Tonight on NPT: Season premieres of Professor T, #GrantchesterPBS and D.I. Ray start at 7!

Tonight on NPT: At 8:30, Brad Paisley, Jelly Roll, Tanya Tucker, Wynonna Judd and others perform in a George Jones tribute concert on Great Performances l PBS.

If prepping for this week’s arctic blast has you thinking about Nashville’s unhoused population, RSVP for NPT and The Contributor's free event Thursday in NPT’s Studio A. We’ll screen the #AgingMatters Unhoused documentary and discuss affordable housing options. Pizza and other refreshments will be served. RSVP: https://www.wnpt.org/events/