A special look back at stories featured on Rhode Island PBS Weekly marking four years on the air.

‘Rhode Island PBS Weekly’ Celebrates Fourth Anniversary

Take a look back at some of the program’s most memorable moments

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A special look back at stories featured on Rhode Island PBS Weekly marking four years on the air.

‘Rhode Island PBS Weekly’ Celebrates Fourth Anniversary
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“Rhode Island PBS Weekly” turns four years old today.

In honor of this milestone, the show’s team mined the program’s archives to produce this short retrospective video.

Since its launch, “Rhode Island PBS Weekly” has earned 21 Emmy nominations and two wins. Over the last two years, the show has earned more Emmy nominations than any other program produced in Rhode Island. The show also has been nominated for four National Education Telecommunications Association (NETA) wards and has won three.

The city is waiting on a Superior Court judgment that could require it to kick in additional millions in school funding
Katelyn Medeiros says Rhode Island needs to do a better job of ensuring the safety of all children in the custody of the state’s Department of Children, Youth, and Families.
‘Ultimately, my goal is to create a culture where discussing mortality is not only accepted but embraced as a vital part of the human experience’
‘We suspect that simply telling young people ‘social media is bad for you’ – which is often our current approach – will do little to actually teach them how to use it in healthier ways.’
A conversation with the artist’s gallerist
A conversation with curator Jan Howard, who acquired Bianco’s work for the RISD Museum
A conversation with the archivist who helps the artist layer RI history into printmaking