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1036 North 8th Street Milwaukee, WI 53233 Phone: (414) 271-1036 Stations licensed directly to a college are fairly rare in the PBS system, especially in larger markets, and even fewer are attached to a technical/two-year college. The Milwaukee PBS stations are the area's only over-the-air source for PBS. CONNECT WITH US Milwaukee PBS consists of two high-definition television stations, WMVS and WMVT, and four additional digital television services. Milwaukee PBS is southeastern Wisconsin's premier non-commercial media organization. As such, one of the major goals of a TVP student during their time at MATC/MPBS is to produce a program of For information on Channels 10 and 36 individually, see WMVT and WMVS share studio facilities located at the Continuing Education Center on the Milwaukee Area Technical College campus at 1036 North 8th Street in downtown Milwaukee; by coincidence of the city's WMVS operates as a traditional PBS station, while WMVT brands as a more educational-oriented station with an emphasis on news, The stations maintain transmitter facilities at the MPTV Tower (standing for its former branding until 2016 of Milwaukee PBS has some of the highest viewership of any PBS member station or network in the United States. Milwaukee PBS, as part of the Milwaukee Area Technical College, also provides the The two-year program is unique in Wisconsin's technical college system, as well as nationwide. to be able to see channel numbers.Receive timely program updates, exclusive behind-the-scenes info on your favorite shows, community event information, and much more! Become a sustaining member!Milwaukee PBS is a licensee of Milwaukee Area Technical College and is supported by the MATC Foundation, which has a 501(c)(3) designation. Milwaukee PBS is the collective brand for two Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) member television stations licensed to Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States: WMVS (channel 10) and WMVT (channel 36). Passport Member Lookup Enter the email address you provided when becoming a member. The group's On April 13, 2017, Milwaukee PBS announced that it had participated in the WMVS and WMVT were once unique in American television for not providing a digital simulcast of the stations' programming schedule for their analog channels, and the channels were transposed, with the multicast carried over WMVS' channel 8, and the HD signal featuring channel 10's programming (which until 2007 only featured PBS' The simulcasting situation was rectified on September 1, 2008, with both stations launching a simulcast of both channels' analog signals on their digital broadcast feeds ahead of the original February 17, 2009 digital switchover date and beginning broadcasts on their own signals.Due to the bandwidth required for subchannels, and budget concerns, WMVT's main 36.1 signal remained in standard definition until February 7, 2011, when it was converted to high definition.Due to unknown issues, Milwaukee PBS had never introduced any In November 2016, Milwaukee Public Television switched its branding to Milwaukee PBS to better illuminate its role as the PBS member station group for Milwaukee, and in line with the launch of PBS's video portal where a yearly donation to the station allows access to archive programming, and a new On August 31, 2017, Milwaukee PBS discontinued two audio channels carried by WMVT; Milwaukee PBS Classical on 36.4, which carried programming from The translator service was ended in mid-June 2020 as another after-effect of the spectrum auction where it was required to end service, as 36 is the last channel in the new UHF bandplan. Find the show you want to watch in the schedule below, click on it to share on social, set a reminder, or add it to your online calendar! Quality shows, on your schedule. Want to watch these shows now? Short Videos created by Producers and hosts of Miwlaukee PBS