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“Red Grange Remembers” DVD Now Available!

Highlights and Reflections of Football’s First Superstar

WILL-TV’s newest production featuring never-before-broadcast portions of Grange’s last significant interview interspersed with photos and film of his career.

Buy the DVD and watch it anytime! Perfect for Illini and sports fans on your gift list! Or support WILL and receive the DVD.

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Vote for NPR’s 50 Great Voices

NPR is picking 50 great voices. Go to WILL-FM’s homepage to explore some of the nominated voices and vote.

Beatles matrushka dolls.

How the Beatles Rocked the Kremlin

9 pm Monday on WILL-TV

The extraordinary and untold story of how the Beatles punctured the Iron Curtain.

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Red Grange photo: Culver Pictures

“Red Grange Remembers” DVD Now Available!

Highlights and Reflections of Football’s First Superstar

WILL-TV’s newest production featuring never-before-broadcast portions of Grange’s last significant interview interspersed with photos and film of his career.

Buy the DVD and watch it anytime! Perfect for Illini and sports fans on your gift list! Or support WILL and receive the DVD.

Read more and watch a video clip.

More on "“Red Grange Remembers” DVD Now Available!"


Live and Local with Kevin Kelly

Kevin Kelly

Weekdays noon to 1pm

On Friday’s “Live and Local,” I’ll talk with singer-songwriter Neko Case, who appears at the Canopy Club in Urbana Friday night; flutist and dancer Kevin Locke, who performs with his Native Dance Ensemble in Springfield next Tuesday; and the Xtension Chords, who present their X-fest of a-cappella groups at the University of Illinois on Saturday.

Live and Local progam info & archives

Prairie Performances with Roger Cooper

Roger Cooper

8 pm Thursday

Host Roger Cooper presents Sinfonia da Camera’s “Tales of Shakespeare” concert. Inspired by the venerable bard, it’s music for the concert hall, the dance, and Broadway. Ian Hobson conducts with Yvonne Redman, soprano; Ricardo Herrera, baritone.

The Morning Express with Vic Di Geronimo

Vic Di Geronimo

6 am to 10 am weekdays

Vic invites you to come on board for classical music, weather and NPR news headlines.

A Prairie Home Companion with Garrison Keillor

Garrison Keillor

5 pm Saturday and
2 pm Sunday

Garrison Keillor and friends present music, skits, and the latest news from Lake Wobegon.

WILL Wins PBS Award

WILL/Illinois Public Media has been awarded the PBS Award for Excellence in Overall Development, the highest honor for station fundraising activities during the 2009 fiscal year.

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WILL-TV Documentaries Win Emmy Nominations

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The WILL-TV documentaries Lincoln: Prelude to the Presidency and Memorial Stadium: True Illini Spirit have been nominated for four Mid-America Emmy Awards.

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Local Actors Star in Fundraiser for Book Mentor Project

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Words in the Wind

7:30 pm Saturday, Sept. 12

A fundraising event for Illinois Public Media’s Book Mentor Project, featuring actors from The Station Theatre, Parkland College Theatre and the University of Illinois Department of Theatre, bringing to life various children’s books in a concert-style performance.

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John Fogerty Combo DVD / CD

Get both the DVD - John Fogerty: Comin Down The Road and John Fogerty: The Blue Ridge Rangers Rides Again CD in this combo.
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Patterns Magazine Online

November 2009 PatternsPatterns Magazine is WILL's monthly guide to programs and schedules on WILL-TV, WILL-FM, and WILL-AM.

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WILL-DT - opening the world of possibilities

Where to find WILL-TV’s digital television channels over-the-air and on Cable TV systems

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Digital TV Transition

Are you ready for digital TV?

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“Red Grange Remembers” DVD Now Available!

Red Grange photo: Culver Pictures

Highlights and Reflections of Football’s First Superstar

WILL-TV’s newest production featuring never-before-broadcast portions of Grange’s last significant interview interspersed with photos and film of his career.

Buy the DVD and watch it anytime! Perfect for Illini and sports fans on your gift list! Or support WILL and receive the DVD.

Read more and watch a video clip.

More on "“Red Grange Remembers” DVD Now Available!"

Illinois Gardener, 7 pm Thursdays

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Answering Questions from Gardeners Across Illinois

Each week, host Dianne Noland and a panel of experts answer viewer questions about lawn and garden care. Because they share advice that’s tailored to Illinois growing conditions, the information is always what you need to know, when you need to know it.

Illinois Gardener website

Prairie Fire, 5 pm Saturdays

Saturday, November 07, 2009
Cape Horn Adventure; Paul Idleman

Prairie Fire program info & video archives

From TV Worth Blogging

Norm Abram

Closing Up (The New Yankee Work)shop

Last Friday afternoon brought news that long-running PBS how-to series The New Yankee Workshop has ceased production of new episodes. This announcement wasn't much of a surprise to me; I'd suspected as much ever since the previous season turned out to be all repeats. However, I expect it will be a blow to woodworking fans who've faithfully followed along with Norm Abram for 21 seasons.

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