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Girls peddle war bonds in Washington, DC during World War II.

Homefront: World War II in Washington

Government girls, victory gardens, war bond rallies and top-secret missions — this program explores life in the Washington area during World War II.

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Veteran journalist Bill Moyers returns to PBS with a weekly public affairs series that airs under the name of his first important series on public television 35 years ago. Re-inventing the broadcasts for the 21st century, the series features interviews and news analysis of underreported stories across an array of beats, including the environment, media, politics, the economy, arts and culture, and social issues.

Bill Moyers Journal

Insightful interviews and news analysis.

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The WETA Movie

Enjoy classic movies every weekend on TV 26. Always commercial-free.

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Explore the fascinating people, places and history of neighborhoods in Maryland, Virginia and D.C.

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The WETA Guide to Christmas

The WETA Guide to Christmas

New! Premiering Thursday, November 27 at 8:00 pm on WETA TV 26, this new one-hour program explores Christmas festivities around Washington.
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DTV: Are You Ready?

Find out if you'll be affected by the digital transition on February 17, 2009.
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For more than four decades, WETA has been a top producer of programs for PBS, creating exceptional television for viewers nationwide including The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer, Washington Week and documentaries by Ken Burns.
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The Emmy Award-winning READING RAINBOW takes young viewers on adventures that stimulate their interest in reading for pleasure and entertainment.

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Enjoy the best in kids' television weekdays on TV 26 or all day every day on the WETA Kids Channel.

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