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WETA Productions

The creation of compelling, enlightening programs of great quality and integrity is the essence of WETA’s mission as a public broadcaster.

As the flagship public television and radio station in the nation’s capital, WETA produces inspiring, entertaining and memorable programs for both local and national audiences.

National productions

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For more than four decades, WETA has been one of the top producers for PBS, creating exceptional television such as Ken Burns's THE WAR, The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer, and Washington Week with Gwen Ifill and National Journal.
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Local TV productions

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WETA produces an impressive portfolio of television programs especially for Washington area audiences. The programs highlight the best of Washington with lively television productions that explore the people, places and culture of the national capital area.
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Radio productions

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On the radio dial, Classical WETA 90.9 FM celebrates classical music and the vibrant arts and culture of the Washington area with specially produced radio and online features.
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Online initiatives

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WETA is committed to using the power of media in all its forms to offer information and resources as well as opportunities for people to connect. WETA's online initiatives include national education services, pbs.org websites, and weta.org.
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