>> OFFICIALS
ALSO
PREDICT THE
FLAMES COULD PICK
UP AGAIN
THIS WEEKEND.
WANT THE
COMMUNITY THERE TO
FEEL A FALSE
SENSE OF
SECURITY THAT ALL OF
THESE FIRES
WILL NOT GROW
ANYMORE. >> FOR
NOW, COOLER
TEMPERATURES AND
LIGHTER WINDS
HAVE OPENED A
CRUCIAL WINDOW FOR
FIREFIGHTERS TO
TAME THE BLAZES. >>
ON TUESDAY,
ANOTHER FIRE
BURNED CLOSE TO THE
NATION'S MAIN
NUCLEAR WEAPONS
ASSEMBLY PLANT.
THE SITE
REOPENED AFTER THE
FIRE TURNED
NORTH .
THE JUDGE FOUND
HE INCITED
INSURRECTION IN
THE JANUARY
6 ASSAULT ON THE
U.S. CAPITOL.
HIS LAWYERS ARGUED THAT
STAYING THE JUDGMENT
UNTIL THE
ILLINOIS APPELLATE COURT
FINALLY DECIDES
>> GREAT
REPORT FROM
GEOFFREY BROWN, BUT
THEN THEY
ALWAYS ARE.
AND THEN AGAIN
THE "NEWSHOUR"
IS ALWAYS
GREAT, THE
MOST IMPORTANT
HOUR ON
TELEVISION. HI.
I'M MALCOM
BRETT TO
ASK YOU
TO HELP MAKE
SHOWS LIKE "NEWSHOUR"
POSSIBLE. WAS THERE
EVER A TIME
WHEN INDEPENDENT,
HIGH-QUALITY, DEEPLY-RESEARCHED NEWS
PRESENTATION WAS
MORE IMPORTANT TODAY?
IT'S ALWAYS BEEN
IMPORTANT. CERTAINLY IT'S
IMPORTANT TODAY. AND AN
IMPORTANT COMPONENT OF
MAKING THIS
SHOW POSSIBLE
IS YOUR
MEMBERSHIP AT
PBS WISCONSIN.
BECAUSE YOU
R MEMBERSHIP
DOLLARS ALLOW US
TO PAY
THE DUES
TO PBS
SO THEY CAN PAY THE
"NEWSHOUR" SO THEY CAN
BRING YOU
THE MOST
IMPORTANT IN "NEWSHOUR."
IT'S VERY
EASY TO BE A
MEMBER AT PBS WISCONSIN
AND IT'S
SO SATISFYING.
YOU'LL KNOW YOU
ARE SUPPORTING
ONE OF THE
MOST IMPORTANT
JOURNALISTIC ENTERPRISES
IN THE
NITED STATES TODAY.
CALL 1-800-236-3636.
MAKE THAT
GIFT, PLEASE. >>
HI. I'M ERIC
GREILING, DIRECTOR OF
FRIENDS OF PBS
WISCONSIN. IT'S A LEAP
YEAR AND
TODAY IS
LEAP DAY. IT'S A RARE
OPPORTUNITY FOR YOU
TO SHOW YOUR
SUPPORT FOR
THE MOST IMPORTANT
HOUR O N
TELEVISION, PBS "NEWSHOUR"
ON FEBRUARY 29.
WE'VE GOT A
LOT O
F GREAT WAYS
TO SAY THANK YOU TO
YOU, INCLUDING
THIS 16-OUNCE CLEAR
DRINKING GLASS
WITH A GREAT
PBS RETRO
LOGO ON IT.
THAT'S AT THE
$10 A MONTH SUSTAINER
LEVEL. AT
THE $20 A
MONTH LEVEL, WE
CAN SAY THANK YOU
WITH THIS
COOLER TOTE.
IT'S GREAT FOR
THE FARMERS
MARKET, FOR
YOUR GROCERIES,
FOR PICNICKING.
IT'S COMPACT IN
THIS FORMAT,
BUT IT
EXPANDS TO
HOLD UP TO
20 CANS.
AT $25 A
MONTH, WE'D
LIKE TO
SAY THANK YOU TO
YOU FOR
SUPPORTING PBS
"NEWSHOUR" WITH BOTH
THE GLASS
AND THE
COOLER TOTE.
PLEASE DO
CONSIDER BECOMING A
SUSTAINER. IT
REALLY MEANS
YOU'RE CONTRIBUTING ONCE A
MONTH. IT'S AN
AUTOMATIC, ONGOING
PAYMENT THAT'S
MADE FROM
YOUR CHECKING ACCOUNT
OR FROM
YOUR CREDIT
CARD, VERY
EASY, AND
YOU KNOW
THAT YOUR CONTINUING
SUPPORT GOES
ON AND
YOU CAN
KEEP GREAT
PROGRAMS LIKE
PBS "NEWSHOUR" COMING TO
YOU. GIVE
US A CALL
AT 1-800-236-3636
! !
1-800-236-3636.EEN
ALMOST 50
YEARS SINCE
THE MCNEIL
LEHRER REPORT
PREMIERED. EVERYTHING IN THE
WORLD AROUND
US HAS
CHANGED. ONE
THING THAT
HASN'T CHANGED
IS THE
SWEET SUPPORT WE
GET, THE
MIX OF
FUNDING THAT IS
SO IMPORTANT
TO PROGRAMS
LIKE THIS ONE
HAS NOT
CHANGED. WE
GET SOM
E MONEY
FROM THE
FEDERAL GOVERNMENT, SUPPORT
FROM THE
STATE, A LITTLE
BIT FRO
M THE
UNIVERSITY. MOST
OF YOUR
FUNDING COMES
FROM YOU.
IT'S THE
PUBLIC'S PUBLIC TELEVISION STATION AND
YOU MAKE
IT YOUR PUBLIC
TELEVISION STATION WHEN YOU
MAK E
YOUR GIFT
OF SUPPORT. YOU'RE AN
ESSENTIAL COMPONENT
TO OUR
FUNDING MIX
FOR EVERYTHING
WE'RE ABLE TO
DO INCLUDING
GREAT PROGRAMS LIKE
THE "NEWSHOUR"
WHICH YOU'VE COME
TO RELY
ON SO
HEAVILY. IT'S A CRAZY WORLD.
WE NEED
TO UNDERSTAND IT.
WE NEE
D DEDICATED
JOURNALISTS MAKING IT
UNDERSTANDABLE SO
THAT WE CAN
MAKE DECISIONS
ABOUT THE
IMPORTANT ISSUES OF THE DAY.
THE IMPORTANT I
SSUE OF THE
MOMENT IS YOUR
MEMBERSHIP SUPPORT.
PLEASE GIVE US A CALL
RIGHT NOW AND
BECOME A MEMBER
HERE AT PBS
WISCONSIN. AS
MALCOM WAS
SAYING, YOU RELY
UPON THE
"NEWSHOUR" AND WE RELY
UPON YOU FOR
YOUR SUPPORT.
YOUR SUPPORT
IS SO
IMPORTANT TO KEEPING THIS
COMING. AND
WE'VE GOT A
LOT OF
GREAT WAYS
TO SAY THANK
YOU. I
THINK ONE OF
THE BEST
WAYS TO
SAY THANK YOU IS
THAT FEELING
YOU GET
OF KNOWING
YOU'RE DOING
YOUR PART,
KNOWING YOU'RE
DOING EVERYTHING YOU
CAN DO
TO KEE
P "NEWSHOUR"
COMING FOR YOU, YOUR
COMMUNITY, YOUR NEIGHBORS AND
KEEP THAT IMPORTANT
SOURCE OF
NEWS COMING TO
YOU. BUT
IN ADDITION
TO THAT,
WE'VE GOT
SOME WONDERFUL
WAYS WE CAN
SAY THANK YOU AS WELL. AT
$10 A MONTH
AS A SUSTAINER,
WE'VE GOT A
BEAUTIFUL, 16-OUNCE
CLEAR DRINKING
GLASS WITH A
PBS RETRO LOGO ON
IT. GREAT WAY
FOR US
TO SAY THANK
YOU TO YOU.
GREAT WAY TO
REMIND YOURSELF
THAT YOU'RE DOING WHAT
YOU CAN
TO SUPPORT PBS
WISCONSIN, "NEWSHOUR."
AT $20 A
MONTH AN EXPANDED
COOLER TOTE
THAT WILL
INSULATE YOUR
BEVERAGES, CARRY YOUR
GROCERIES. IT'S
GOT SEVERAL
COMPARTMENTS. AT
$25 A MONTH
WE'D LIKE
TO SAY
THANK YOU
WITH THAT
GREAT FEELING
OF KNOWING YOU'RE
DOING YOUR
PART, THE
DRINKING !
! DRINKING GLASS
AND COOLER
TOTE. PLEASE GIVE
US A CALL,
1-800-236-3636. WE'LL
BE GOING BACK TO
THE "NEWSHOUR" IN
JUST A MINUTE
AND THEN
TO MORE
WONDERFUL PROGRAMMING HERE
ON PBS WISCONSIN.
WITH A LITTLE PREVIEW
OF WHAT'S
TO COME, NO
ONE WHO
NEEDS NO
INTRODUCTION, JOHN MCGIVERN. WE'RE REALLY
LOOKING FORWARD
TO "MAIN
STREETS" TONIGHT.
WHY DON'T YOU
GIVE FOLKS A
LITTLE PREVIEW
? >>
MADISON. WE
SHOT IT
IS IN
SEPTEMBER. >> IT'S
GOING TO B
E GREAT. I
WATCHED THE
EPISODE EARLIER
ON VIDEO.
IT'S A TERRIFIC EPISODE.
IT CAPTURES
THE VIBRANCY
AND UNIQUENESS
OF THIS
CITY. >> WE
DO 13 A
YEAR. WE'RE
I N THE
MIDDLE OF
SEASON 3
AND WE'RE
THRILLED THAT
-- I'M
THRILLED TO BE
BACK IN
STUDIO WI YOU.>>
WELL, THRILLED TO
HAVE YOU
IN E
STUDIO. WE'RE THRILLED TO HAVE
YOU ON THE AIR.
THE SHOW IS
WELL RECEIVED
BY OUR
VIEWERS ALL OVER THE STATE.
WE'RE HAPPY TO
B E GOING
INTO THAT
EPISODE A MINUTE OR
SO AFTER THE "NEWSHOUR."
BUT WE'RE
GOING BACK TO
THE "NEWSHOUR" RIGHT
AFTER ERIC
WRAPS THINGS UP
HERE. >> PLEASE
GO ONLINE
RIGHT NOW
OR USE
THAT QR
CODE THAT'S
ON YOUR
SCREEN OR GIVE US A
CALL AT
1-800-236-3636 TO SHOW YOUR
SUPPORT FOR
PBS "NEWSHOUR."
AND WE HAVE SOME
GREAT WAYS
TO SAY THANK YOU.
AT ALL OF
THE GIVING
LEVELS WE'RE
RECOMMENDING TONIGHT YOU'LL BE
ELIGIBLE TO
RECEIVE "AIRWAVES,"
OUR MONTHLY
PROGRAM GUIDE.
WE KNOW SO MAN
Y OF
YOU WHO
ARE OUT
THERE WHO
ARE MEMBERS
ALREADY USE THIS
PROGRAMMING GUIDE
TO IDENTIFY
THE PROGRAMS
YOU CAN'T MISS IN
THE COMIN
G MONTH.
BUT BEYOND THAT,
THERE'S INTERVIEWS IN
HERE, THERE'S
BEHIND-THE-SCENES REPORTS,
THERE'S ALL KINDS OF
INFORMATION FOR
YOU. YOUR
MONTHLY PROGRAM
GUIDE. AND
PBS PASSPORT.
AT ALL
OF THESE
LEVELS YOU'LL
HAVE ACCESS TO
PBS PASSPORT, A
DEEP LIBRARY OF TONS
OF GREAT
PROGRAMS THAT ARE OUT
THERE, WISCONSIN
PROGRAMS, NATIONAL
PROGRAMS, INTERNATIONAL
PROGRAMS. AT
$10 A MONTH
THE CLEAR
DRINKING GLASS.
$20 A MONTH,
THE TOTE.
$25 A MONTH BOTH
THE GLASS,
TOTE AND "AIRWAVES" AND
PASSPORT. PLEASE GIVE
US A CALL
AT 1-800-236-3636.
>>
WELL, STATE STREET
IN MADISON, A PLACE
THAT CHANGES
AND STAYS
THE SAME ALL
THE TIME.
WE'RE IN THE
STUDIOS OF PBS
WISCONSIN. JOINING US.
WE'RE TAKING A
SHORT BREAK
IN THIS
GREAT SHOW
TO ASK YOU
TO SUPPORT PBS WISCONSIN
AND TO
HELP US
ENCOURAGE YOU
IS THE
SHOW'S PRODUCER AND
STAR, JOHN MCGIVERN.
GREAT TO HAVE YOU. >>
GREAT TO BE HERE. >>
YOU'RE A LIFELONG
WISCONSINITE. AM.
>> THIS
IS THE FIRST
TIME YOU'VE
DONE IN-DEPTH
WITH MADISON. >>
MY RELATIONSHIP
WITH MADISON
IS LIMITED.
WE SHOT
IS FOR
THE FIRST SHOW
AND THEN WE
CAME BACK.
I KNOW
MADISON BECAUSE OF THE
TV WORK THAT I
DO. AND STATE
STREET, WE
THOUGHT WE
WILL DO STATE
STREET FROM TOP
TO BOTTOM
AND WE
COVERED IT ALL
IN THIS
EPISODE. >> AND
REALLY WELL,
AS WE CAN SEE,
WITH MORE COMING UP.
>> THANKS. >>
SO PEOPLE
WANT TO
KNOW, JOHN, HAVE
YOU A VEGAN
NOW? >>
NO. IT DID
TASTE LIKE
CHICKEN,
OUGH.I LOVE
IT. EVERYTHING KIND
OF TASTES
LIK E
CHICKEN. AND
THE T
HINGS YOU
CAN FIND
ON STATE STREET IF YOU
ONLY LOOK.
RIGHT. >> THAT'S
THE GREAT
THING ABOUT "MAIN
STREETS." HAVING A
GUIDE LIKE JOHN
MCGIVERN IS A
GREAT WAY
TO LOOK
AND SEE
ALL OF
WISCONSIN. >> I
LOVE THAT PEOPLE
WILL COME UP TO
ME AND
SAY I
HAD NEVER
BEEN TO
THAT COMMUNITY
BEFORE, BUT
BECAUSE WE
WATCHED YOUR
SHOW ON
PBS, WE
EITHER WENT
OR WE
PLAN ON GOING
OR THIS IS
GOING TO BE A
WEEKEND FOR
US AND
THAT'S KIND OF
THE PURPOSE, I
BELIEVE. GREAT
WAY TO
EDUCATE AND
STIMULATE PEOPLE'S INTEREST. >>
YES. >> WE'LL
BE BACK TO
TALK TO
J OHN A
LITTLE BIT
MORE. BUT FIRST
WITH WAY
S TO
SAY THANK YOU,
HERE'S ERIC. >>
I'M ERIC GREILING.
I'M DIRECTOR OF FRIENDS
OF PBS WISCONSIN.
IF YOU WANT TO
SHOW YOUR
SUPPORT FOR PROGRAMS
LIKE THIS,
SHOW YOUR
SUPPORT FOR
PROGRAMS THAT
FIND NEW
THINGS IN
FAMILIAR PLACES OR
TAKE YOU
PLACES YOU
HAVEN'T BEEN BEFORE,
IT'S A GREAT TIME TO
CALL. WE
HAVE SOME
GREAT WAYS
TO SAY THANK
YOU TO YOU.
TH YOUR GIFT
OF $10 A
MONTH, WE'D
LIKE TO
SAY THANK YOU
WITH THE BOOK
"1,000 PLACES TO
SEE IN
THE UNITED STATES AND
CANADA BEFORE
YOU DIE," A
GUIDE TO
GREAT PLACES
ALL ACROSS NORTH
AMERICA. FOR
$12 A MONTH
WE'VE GOT
THE "JOHN MCGIVERN'S MAIN STREETS" MUG AND
THE COFFEE
FEATURED IN
THE DE PERE
EPISODE, BOTH
OF THOSE TOGETHER
FOR YOUR
SUSTAINING GIFT OF
$12 A MONTH.
FOR $20 A
MONTH, THE
BOOK, THE
COFFEE AND
THE MUG
ALL TOGETHER, GREAT
WAYS FOR US
TO SAY THANK
YOU, A GREAT CHANCE FOR
YOU TO
SAY I
LIKE PROGRAMS LIKE
THIS, I WANT TO
SEE MORE
PROGRAMS LIKE
THIS ON PBS
WISCONSIN. GIVE
US A CALL,
PLEASE, 1-800-236-3636
. >>
HI. I'M MICHELE
GOOD FROM
WISCONSIN PUBLIC RADIO
, AND PBS
WISCONSIN INVESTS
IN "MAIN STREETS"
BECAUSE WE HEAR FROM
PEOPLE LIK
E YOU HOW
MUCH YOU LOVE
THIS PROGRAM,
THROUGH SURVEYS
AND COMMENTS AND
THROUGH YOUR
DONATIONS. SO
SHOW YOUR
SUPPORT RIGHT
NOW BY
DONATING AT
1-800-236-3636 OR
GOING ONLINE
TO pbswisconsin.org.
AND WHEN YOU
MAKE THAT
DONATION, ONE OF
THE B
EST WAYS
YOU CAN
SHOW YOUR SUPPORT
IS BY
BECOMING A SUSTAINER.
WELL, WHAT IS THAT?
IT'S ONGOING MONTHLY
DONATIONS FROM YOUR
BANK ACCOUNT,
YOUR CREDIT CARD.
IT'S EASY FOR
YOU BECAUSE
YOU ARE A MEMBER.
IT'S ONGOING
UNTIL YOU
TELL US
TO STOP.
IT'S BETTER FOR
US BECAUSE
WE CAN
BUDGET AROUND THE MONEY
COMING IN. IT'S A
WIN/WIN FOR
BOTH. SO
WHEN YOU MAKE
THAT DONATION,
ASK TO BECOME A
SUSTAINER AT 1-800-236-3636.
>> JOHN,
AS YOU
POINTED OUT WITH STATE
STREET, IT STAYS
THE SAME
AND IT CHANGES.
"MAIN STREETS" STAYS
THE SAME,
INTRODUCING PEOPLE
TO AMAZING
PLACES, FABULOUS
PEOPLE, BUT
IT CHANGES TO
BECAUSE YOU'RE GOING
TO PLACES
YOU HAVEN'T
BEEN BEFORE.
THE HIGHWAYS
AND BYWAYS
CROSS STATE LINES
NOW. >> WE
DID TWO
EPISODES IN
MINNESOTA, TWO
IN IOWA,
TWO IN
INDIANA, TWO
IN MICHIGAN
AND THEN
WE DO
THREE IN
WISCONSIN. THIS YEAR
WE DID
TWO IN
WISCONSIN AND
OUR FINAL
EPISODE IS
WE'RE GOING
TO A PLACE
CALLED CLIPSVILLE.
THERE'S NO SUCH
PLACE. IT'S AN
IN-STUDIO SHOW
SHOWING BEHIND-THE-SCENES OF MOST
EVERYTHING. SO
WE SHOT
THAT NOT
TOO LONG
AGO. IT'S A
GREAT EPISODE,
THE FINAL
EPISODE OF
OUR SEASON. >>
GREAT. I
IMAGINE SOME PLACES OUT OF
STATE
ARE SIMILAR,
BUT I'M
SURE YOU'RE
FINDING THINGS
THAT ARE A LITTLE BIT
DIFFERENT. >> THERE'S A REAL
KINDNESS AROUND MIDWEST.
THERE'S A MIDWEST
SENSIBILITY.
ERE'S A MIDWEST LIKE OPENNESS.
I'VE LIVED ALL OVER THE
COUNTRY. I'VE
LIVED IN
LOS ANGELES, SAN
FRANCISCO, CHICAGO,
D.C., MIDWEST,
THERE'S A KINDNESS THAT'S ALWAYS
THERE AND
I LOVE
IT. IS
A KINDNESS.
THERE'S SOMETHING SPECIAL ABOUT THE
MIDWEST. THERE'S SOMETHING SPECIAL
ABOUT WISCONSIN
AND PBS WISCONSIN.
AND THE
MOS T
SPECIAL THING
IS THE
KINDNESS YOU
CAN SHOW
BY BECOMING A MEMBER
RIGHT NOW
BY CALLING
THE NUMBER
ON YOU
R SCREEN.
ERIC? IF
YOU'VE BEEN
ENJOYING JOHN MCGIVERN
ON "MAIN STREETS"
FOR YEARS,
WATCHING "JOHN MCGIVERN'S MAIN STREETS"
NOW IS A
GREAT TIME TO
CALL, SHOW
YOUR SUPPORT
FOR PROGRAMS LIKE
THIS, PROGRAMS THAT TAKE
YOU INTO
WISCONSIN, NOW TAKE
YOU TO
FIVE OTHER
STATES AS WELL. IT'S A GREAT
TIME TO
CALL. GO
AHEAD AND
USE YOUR
PHONE OR
YOUR TABLET
TO CAPTURE
THAT QR
CODE THAT'S ON
THE SCREEN.
GO ONLINE
TO PBS WISCONSIN. GIVE
US A CALL
AT 1-800-236-3636 AND LET
US SAY THANK
YOU TO YOU.
FOR YOUR
GIFT OF
$10 A MONTH
WE'D LIKE
TO SAY THANK YOU
WITH "1,000
PLACES TO SEE IN
THE UNITED STATES
AND CANADA
BEFORE YOU
DIE." THERE'S A
FEW WHERE
JOHN HASN'T LIVED.
WE'D ALSO LIKE
TO SAY THANK
YOU WITH YOUR
GIFT AT
$12 A MONTH WITH
THE "MAIN STREETS"
WITH JOHN MCGIVERN
MUG AS WELL AS
THE HOME-ROASTED
COFFEE THAT WAS
FEATURED IN
AN EARLIER
EPISODE. FOR
$20 A MONTH
YOU CAN
SHOW YOUR
SUPPORT FOR "JOHN MCGIVERN'S MAIN
STREETS" AND
WE'D SAY THANK
YOU WITH
THE BOOK,
COFFEE AND
MUG TOGETHER.
IT'S SO
EASY. QR
CODE, GO
ONLINE, CALL
1-800-236-3636. AT
ANY OF
THOSE LEVELS
THAT ERIC
IS TALKING
ABOUT WHEN YOU
MAKE A DONATION,
YOU GET
THREE OTHER BENEFITS.
ONE OF THEM
IS "AIRWAVES,"
OUR MONTHLY
PROGRAM GUIDE
THAT HAS
ALL OF
OUR FLAGSHIP
STATIONS AND OF
COURSE A GRID.
YOU C AN
WRITE DOWN
WHAT PROGRAMS YOU WANT
TO WATCH.
THERE'S ALSO
BEHIND-THE-SCENES INFORMATION, INTERVIEWS WITH
SOME OF
OUR STAFF, AS WELL AS
THE LATEST
RELEASES. ANOTHER BENEFIT
YOU GET
IS PASSPORT,
WHICH IS AN
ONLINE STREAMING
LIBRARY OF
MOST EVERYTHING THAT'S
OUT THERE
ON PBS.
IT'S YOURS. YOU
CAN SEE SOME OF
THE THINGS
WE'VE HAD IN
THE PAST, MARY
BERRY, "ALL CREATURES GREAT AND
SMALL," DOC MARTIN, SOME OF
THE GREAT PROGRAMS WE HAVE
HERE ON
PBS. THE THIRD BENEFIT
YOU GET
IS THE
SATISFACTION OF KNOWING THAT YOU
MAKE THESE
PROGRAMS POSSIBLE.
IT REALLY
DOES CHANGE
YOUR WAY
OF VIEWING
KNOWING THAT YOU
ARE A PART OF
IT. SHOW
YOUR SUPPORT
NOW. BECOME A PART OF
IT. 1-800-236-3636
. >>
SO, JOHN,
THE THING
THAT ALWAYS STANDS
OUT ON
THESE SHOWS
ARE THE PEOPLE,
THE PLACES
AND THE
STORIES. >> YEAH. >>
IS THERE
ONE THAT
COMES TO
MIND FROM
THIS SEASON
THAT REALLY STANDS
OUT FOR YOU,
WHETHER IN
WISCONSIN OR
BEYOND OUR
STATE'S BORDERS?
>> WE'VE
GOT AN EPISODE COMING
UP OF
WAUKESHA, WISCONSIN.
AND WE'VE
TALKED ABOUT
WHAT'S MY
FAVORITE THING DOING IN
THE SHOW.
IT'S GOING INTO
FACTORIES, IT'S MANUFACTURING, IT'S
GETTING INTO A
PLACE WHERE
PEOPLE ARE
MAKING THINGS
THAT I
TOUCHED IN
MY LIFE.
AND THERE'S A
GUY IN
WAUKESHA WHO
MAKES BASEBALL
BASES. HE MAKES
ALL THE
BASEBALL BASES
FOR ALL
THE AMATEUR
LIKE HIGH
SCHOOLS AND AMATEUR
BASEBALL ALL OVER THE
COUNTRY. AND
IT'S OUT OF
WAUKESHA. IT'S A STAFF
OF FIVE PEOPLE.
AND WE HAD A
CHANCE TO
SPEND AN
HOUR. AND I
MADE MY
OWN BASE.
HE WAS LIKE
DO YOU
NEED IT?
I WAS
LIKE I
WANT A SET.
COME ON,
JUST THE
FACT THAT
IT'S MANUFACTURING IN
OUR STATE AND
IT ENDS U
P ALL OVER
THE WORLD,
REALLY. AND
I LOVE
THAT. >> YOU'RE
NEVER OFF BASE. >>
NO. >> WHEN
YOU'RE ON THE
MAIN STREETS IN
WISCONSIN. >> HE'S
THE COMEDIAN.
VERY GOOD. >>
RUBBING OFF
ON ME A
LITTLE BIT.
GOOD. >> WE'RE
GOING TO GO
BACK IN A
FEW MINUTES
TO THE
REST OF
THIS GREAT SHOW
ABOUT MADISON,
BUT BEFORE WE
DO IT'S
REALLY IMPORTANT THAT YOU
SUPPORT YOUR PBS
WISCONSIN, BECAUSE
THAT'S HOW
WE GO
OUT AND
MAK E
THESE SHOWS LIKE
THE ONE
YOU'RE ENJOYING TONIGHT.
THEY COST A
LITTLE MONEY
TO MAKE, BUT
IT'S SO
WORTH IT. THEY
REACH SO MANY
PEOPLE AND
THEY LAST SO
LONG AND
YOUR GIFT
WILL HAVE SO
MUCH IMPACT.
ERIC? GOING BACK
TO THE
PROGRAM IN JUST
A FEW
MINUTES SO
IT'S A GREAT TIME
FOR YOU
TO CALL
RIGHT NOW
AT 1-800-236-3636.
SHOW YOUR
SUPPORT FOR
THIS PROGRAM.
HAVE SOME
FUN ALONG
WITH US.
AND ENJOY THE
GREAT WAYS
THAT WE HAVE
TO SAY THANK
YOU DURING
THIS PLEDGE
BREAK. USE THAT
QR CODE
THAT'S ON
YOUR SCREEN OR
GO ONLINE.
WHICHEVER WAY YOU
WANT TO
CHOOSE TO
GIVE, IT'
S EASY FOR
YOU. AT
THE $10 A
MONTH WE'D
LIKE TO
SAY THANK
YOU WITH
"1,000 PLACESTO SEE IN
THE UNITED STATES
AND
NADA BEFORE
YOU DIE
." THERE'S A LOT
OF GREAT
PLACES TO
VISIT HERE AND LOTS
OF GREAT
PHOTOGRAPHS FOR EVERY
PLACE THAT'S IN
HERE. AT
$12 A MONTH
WE'D LIKE
TO SAY
THANK YOU
WITH "JOHN MCGIVERN'S MAIN STREETS"
CUSTOM MUG
ALONG
WITH COFFEE
FROM THE
DE PERE EPISODE
OF "MAIN STREETS"
MADE BY
COFFEE IN
DE PERE. REALLY
GOOD COFFEE.
$20 A MONTH WE
CAN SAY THANK
YOU WITH THE
BOOK, WITH
THE COFFEE,
WITH THE MUG
ALL TOGETHER
IN ONE
BIG PACKAGE. GIVE
US A CALL
RIGHT NOW,
PLEASE, 1-800-236-3636. >>
AND THERE'S SO
MANY POLITICAL
DISCOURSE IN THE
WORLD RIGHT
NOW AND
IT FEELS LIKE
WE'RE CONSTANTLY
BASHING HEADS
WITH PEOPLE
EVERY TIME
WE SAY
SOMETHING. ONE OF THE
THINGS I
LOVE ABOUT
THIS PROGRAM
IS I'LL
LAUGH. THE
INTERACTION WITH PEOPLE
WAS JUST
CHARMING. I
KEPT THINKING THIS
IS HOW LIFE SHOULD
BE. LIFE SHOULD BE
THE WAY IT
IS DEPICTED
IN "MAIN STREETS"
WITH JOHN MCGIVERN.
DO YOU
FEEL THAT
WAY WHEN
YOU WATCH THE
SHOW? IS
IT A SENSE OF
RELIE F
FROM THE
NEWS THAT YOU
HEAR EVERY
DAY? SHOW
YOUR SUPPORT.
AND IF
YOU'RE ALREADY A
SUSTAINER, THIS IS A GREAT
TIME TO
INCREASE YOUR
SUPPORT. YOU
CAN DO IT BY JUST
$2 IF
YOU LIKE.
$2, $5.
OUR VOLUNTEERS
ARE HAPPY
TO SHOW
YOU HOW.
JUST ASK. BUT SHOW
YOUR SUPPORT
RIGHT NOW,
1-800-236-3636. >>
JOHN, THIS I S
AN EPISODE
ABOUT MADISON
AND FOCUSES A
LOT ON STATE
STREET. PLACE
WHERE I'VE
LIVED CLOSE
TO MOST OF
MY LIFE. >>
YEAH. >> YOU HAVE
NOT BEEN
HERE MOST OF YOUR
LIFE. >> NO. >>
WHAT SURPRISED YOU
MOST ABOUT STATE STREET
IN MADISON?
>> JUST
HOW IT WAS
-- I WAS
TELLING YOU
BEFORE OUR
CAMERA ROLL
THAT IT WAS DIFFICULT
TO SHOOT
THERE BECAUSE
IT'S SO
BUSY AND SO
VARIED. FROM
ONE END TO THE
OTHER, FROM THE
STATE CAPITAL
TO THE
UNIVERSITY THERE'S
SOMETHING GOING
ON EVERY
BLOCK. IT'S A
VERY BUSY
STREET, STATE STREET IS. AND
GREAT. YOU
CAN FIND
ANYTHING. >> CAN
FIND ANYTHING
ON STATE STREET.
YEAH. >> WE'VE
GOT A LITTLE
LESS THAN A
MINUTE BEFORE
WE GO BACK TO
THE SHOW,
BUT I
KNOW YOU
DO A LOT MORE
THINGS THAN
JUST --
DON'T WANT TO
SAY JUST.
YOU DO A LOT
MORE THINGS.
WHAT ELSE DO YOU HAVE
COMING UP?
>> B ECAUSE
OF MY
RELATIONSHIP WITH THE SHOW
AND PBS,
I'M GOING TO
BE IN
REEDSBURG IN
APRIL. I
TALK ABOUT
MY LIFE
AND MY
STORIES. I'M GOING TO
BE IN
ASH WHAT IN GREEN
BAY IN APRIL.
I DO AN
EVENING WITH JOHN
MCGIVERN. PEOPLE ARE
LIKE I
KNOW YOU
FROM PBS.
NOW I'VE
GOT SOME STORIES
OF GROWING UP
IN THIS
GREAT STATE
AND PEOPLE
RELATE. >>
I CAN
UNDERSTAND. >> HE I CAN'T.
>> IT'S A
WONDERFUL STATE,
WONDERFUL SHOW,
WONDERFUL SERVICE AND YOU
MAKE IT
POSSIBLE WITH YOUR GIFT.
WE'RE GOING TO
GO BACK AND
WATCH THE REST
OF THIS
EPISODE. THANKS.
>> WELL,
WELL, JOHN, I
N THIS
EPISODE YOU
VISITED ONE OF
MY FAVORITE
PLACES ON
CAMPUS, BABCOCK
ICE CREAM.
AND MY
OTHER FAVORITE
PLACE ON
CAMPUS, RIGHT HERE
THE STUDIOS
AT VILAS
HALL. FIRST
I NEED T
O LET
YOU KNOW THIS
IS A CHALLENGE
BREAK. WHEN YOU
MAKE A GIFT
DURING THIS
BREAK, IT WILL
BE MATCHED
DOLLAR BY
DOLLAR BY A
FUND FROM
CURRENT MEMBERS WHO
WANT TO
ENCOURAGE YOUR
SUPPORT BY MATCHING
YOUR GIFT.
THE FIRST
$2,000 WILL B E
MATCHED. HAVE A
GOAL, DON'T
WE? >>
WE ALWAYS
HAVE A GOAL. WE
WOULD LIKE TO
GET 30
PLEDGES DURING THIS
BREAK. >> COME
ON. CALL.
LET'S GO. >>
CALL. WHILE YOU
WALK T
O THE PHONE,
TELL US
ABOUT BABCOCK.
YOU'RE A CREATIVE ICE
CREAM EATER.
I CAN
EAT ICE
CREAM ANY
WAY. THEY
WERE LIKE
WHATEVER YOU WANT.
OKAY. CAN I
HAVE A COUPLE?
THEY'RE LIKE WHATEVER
YOU WANT.
IT'S GOOD ICE
CREAM. >> IT
IS GOOD
ICE CREAM.
WHEN YOU CAL
L AND
MAKE YOUR PLEDGE, IF YOU
WANT TO
PLEDGE FOR A CERTAIN
FLAVOR OF
BABCOCK ICE
CREAM, LET'S D
O THAT.
THE IMPORTANT
THING IS
THAT YOU
CALL AND MAKE A GIFT
TO PBS WISCONSIN RIGHT NOW.
WON'T YOU DO THAT?
>> THIS IS A
CHALLENGE BREAK.
THANK YOU,
MALCOM. MY
NAME IS ERIC
GREILING. I'M
THE DIRECTOR OF
FRIENDS OF
PBS WISCONSIN.
IT'S A GREAT TIME
TO CALL
BECAUSE OUR
CURRENT MEMBERS ARE
CHALLENGING YOU TO
BECOME A MEMBER.
IF YOU'VE BEEN
WATCHING "MAIN STREETS" FOR A
LONG TIME,
GIVE US A
CALL. IF
YOU PLEDGE
$10 A MONTH,
WE'D LIKE T
O SAY THANK YOU
WITH THIS
BOOK, "1,000
PLACES TO SEE IN
THE UNITED STATES
AND CANADA
BEFORE YOU DIE."
AT $IS !
$12 A MONTH
WE'D LIKE
TO SAY
ANK YOU
WITH "JOHN MCGIVERN'S MAIN STREETS"
MUG AS WELL
AS THE
SPECIAL HIT THE
ROAD BLEND
OF COFFEE
MADE JUST
FOR "JOHN MCGIVERN'S MAIN STREETS"
BY LUNA
COFFEE UP
IN DEPER
!
DE PERE AS
FEATURED ON "MAIN
STREETS." FOR
$20 WE CAN
SAY THANK YOU
WITH THE BOOK, MUG
AND COFFEE
ALL TOGETHER. IT'S A GREAT
TIME TO
CALL BECAUSE IT
IS A CHALLENGE BREAK.
WE'VE GOT FIVE
CALLS ALREADY.
SO KEEP
THOSE CALLS
COMING. GIVE
US A CALL,
1-800-236-3636 .
>> OR
YOU CAN
GO ONLINE
TO pbswisconsin.org
, BUT
MAKE THAT
DONATION NOW
DURING THIS
CHALLENGE BREAK. YOU
WILL GET
YOUR DONATION
MATCHED DOLLAR FOR DOLLAR, UP
TO $2,000.
IS A GREAT TIME
TO DO IT.
I'M MICHELE GOOD
FROM WISCONSIN PUBLIC RADIO,
AND THE
PROGRAMS THAT
WE GET THAT
ARE ABOUT
WISCONSIN ARE ACTUALLY
MADE HERE IN
WISCONSIN. WE DON'T
GO TO
OUTSIDE SOURCES.
AND THAT IS
ONLY BECAUSE
OF YOUR GENEROUS SUPPORT.
YOUR SUPPORT HELPS
FUND THIS
WISCONSIN-BASED PROGRAMMING.
IT HELPS
YOU LEARN
MORE ABOUT
YOUR STATE, SOMETIMES
IN FUN
WAYS, PLACES YOU
CAN GO,
THINGS YOU CAN SEE.
WE LEARN
ABOUT CULTURE.
WE'VE LEARNED ABOUT
THE NATIVE
TRIBES HERE IN THIS
STATE. WE'VE EVEN
SEEN THE
STATE FROM
THE AIR. AND ALL
OF THA
T IS
DUE TO
GENEROUS DONORS
LIKE YOU.
SHOW YOUR
SUPPORT DURING
THIS BREAK.
GET YOUR
DONATION MATCHED DOLLAR FOR DOLLAR.
MAKE THAT
CALL, 1-800-236-3636.
>> WE'VE
GOT SIX
CALLS SO
FAR TOWARDS OUR
GOAL O F
30, SO
WE'RE WELL
ON OUR
WAY. WE'RE ON THE
ROAD. YOU'RE
ALWAYS ON THE
ROAD. >> YES,
I AM. >>
BUT WHEN
YOU CAME
TO MADDEN
SO, YOU
!
MAD --
MADISON, YOU
WEREN'T ALWAYS ONTHE ROAD.
YOU WERE
DOWN THE
HALL VISITING
WITH ANGELA
FITS GERALD. >>
YES. IT
WAS SO
GREAT TO
INTERVIEW SOMEBODY WHO
DOES WHAT I
DO FOR
A LIVING.
WE WERE
IN THE
STUDIO, WHICH
IS STRANGE TO US.
THE FACT
THAT WE COULD
SHARE STORIES ON
THE ROAD
AND THAT
HER SHOW I
S SO
GREAT. SHE DOES
SUCH A GREAT
JOB. AND IT
WAS REALLY
MY FAVORITE
THING OF THE
EPISODE. WE
WERE BOTH KIND
OF NERVOUS.
SHE WAS
LIKE WHAT ARE
YOU GOING
TO ASK?
I WAS
LIK E
I'M NOT
GOING TO
TELL YOU.
SHE WAS SO
GREAT. >> NO
ONE COULD
TELL YOU WERE
NERVOUS, BUT
YOU REALLY
DID SEEM
TO HIT
IT OFF
. >> WE
DID. >> TWO
GREAT CONTRIBUTORS TO
THE CREATIVITY YOU
SEE EVERY
DAY ON
PBS WISCONSIN.
USUALLY ON THE ROAD,
BUT FOR A
FEW MINUTES
IN THE
STUDIO. AND
IN THE
STUDIO RIGHT
NOW YOU'RE
HELPING US
RAISE THE
MONEY TO HELP US
PAY FOR
OUR PROGRAMS.
WE'RE NOW
AT 15
CALLS. WE'RE
REALLY ON THE
ROAD. GREAT.
IF YOU'VE
ALREADY CALLED, THANK
YOU. IF
NOT, CALL
BEFORE WE
COME BACK TO
JOHN AGAIN SO
THAT YOU'LL
HAVE MADE YOUR
CALL AND YOU
GET TO
HEAR WHAT
JOHN SAYS.
NOW OVER TO
ERIC. >> MEMBERSHIP
HAS SO MANY
BENEFITS AT PBS
WISCONSIN. NOW'S A GREAT
TIME TO
CALL BECAUSE
NOT ONLY
CAN YOU
TAKE ADVANTAGE OF
THIS CHALLENGE
BREAK AND MAKE
YOUR GIFT
GO TWICE
AS FAR
AS A NEW
JOINING MEMBER.
17 OF
YOU CALLED
ALREADY. IF THE
PHONES ARE
BUSY, STAY
PATIENT. OUR
VOLUNTEERS WILL GET TO
YOU. IN
ADDITION TO
S HOWING
YOUR APPRECIATION
FOR "MAIN STREETS"
WITH JOHN MCGIVERN WE'D
LIKE TO
SHOW OUR
APPRECIATION TO YOU.
AT ALL
THE GIFT
LEVELS, "AIRWAVES" IS
ONE OF THE
BENEFITS, TO HELP
GUIDE YOU
THROUGH ALL
THE WONDERFUL WISCONSIN PROGRAMS
THAT MICHELLE WAS
REFERRING TO
EARLIER. AT
$10 A MONTH
WE' D
LIKE TO
SAY THANK
YOU WITH
THIS GREAT
TRAVEL BOOK,
"1,000 PLACES TO
SEE IN
- THE UNITED STATES AND
CANADA BEFORE YOU
DIE." AT
$12 A MONTH, V
ERY SPECIAL
GIFT, FOR THIS PROGRAM
ONLY, THE
"JOHN MCGIVERN'S MAIN STREETS"
COFFEE MUG
ALONG WITH
THE COFFEE
AS FEATURED IN
THE PROGRAM
FROM LUNA
COFFEE ROASTERS
IN DE PERE,
THIS SPECIAL
HIT THE
ROAD BLEND.
WE'D LIKE
TO SAY THANK
YOU WITH
ALL OF
OUR MEMBERSHIP
BENEFITS AND
THE BOOK,
THE COFFEE,
THE MUG, ALL
TOGETHER. YOU CAN
BE OUR
23rd CALLER.
TAKE ADVANTAGE OF
THIS CHALLENGE
BREAK. GIVE
US A CALL,
PLEASE, AT
1-800-236-3636. CALLERS
SO FAR
DURING THIS BREAK.
ARE TRYING
TO HIT
30. WON'T
YOU BE ONE
OF THEM?
VIEWER RESPONSE,
YOUR RESPONSE,
IS SO
IMPORTANT WHEN WE
ARE MAKING
DECISIONS ABOUT
WHICH PROGRAMS
TO FUND
IN THE
FUTURE. SO
PLEASE SHO
W YOUR
SUPPORT FOR
THIS PROGRAM,
FOR
SCONSIN-ASED PROGRAMMING,
RIGHT NOW.
DURING THIS
BREAK YOU
CAN GET
YOUR DONATION DOUBLED,
SO $10
DONATION BECOMES
$20. $200 DONATION
BECOMES $400, UP
TO $2,000.
PLEASE TAKE A
DVANTAGE OF
THIS. DON'T LEAVE ANY
OF THAT MONEY ON THE
TABLE. YOU CAN
BECOME A NEW
MEMBER IF
YOU HAVEN'T
GIVEN YET.
THIS IS A
GREAT TIME
TO DO IT.
IF YOU'VE LET
YOUR MEMBERSHIP
LAPSE, ALSO A
GOOD TIME.
IF YOU
ARE A SUSTAINER, YOU
CAN UP
IT BY
JUST A LITTLE
BIT AND
STILL GET THAT
DONATION MATCHED.
PLEASE, LET'S
MEET THIS
GOAL. 1-800-236-3636
. >>
JOHN, WE'RE
ENJOYING SEASON
3 OF "MAIN
STREETS" TREMENDOUSLY. >> INKS
THAT. >> I DON'T WANT
TO STE
P AWAY
FROM THE
ENJOYMENT, BUT
IF YOU WANT
TO LOOK
AHEAD, SEASON
4 COMING
UP. YOU'RE
IN PRE-PRODUCTION? >>
MIDDLE OF
PLANNING. >> GIVE
US A LITTLE
INSIDER INFO.
>> MINNESOTA
WE'RE DOING A
NEIGHBORHOOD IN MINNEAPOLIS
AND ST. PAUL.
WISCONSIN, WE'RE GOING
TO WEST BEND.
WE'RE GOING TO WEST
ALLIS. AND
WE'RE GOING
TO SPOONER,
WISCONSIN. SPOONER. >> HAVE YOU
BEEN? >>
I HAVE BEEN THROUGH
SPOONER. >> YOU HAVE.
I HAVE
NO IDEA.
I'M EXCITED.
I AM. >>
YEAH. GREAT.
WELL, MORE TO
LOOK FORWARD TO.
I DO WANT
TO ASK
YOU A QUESTION,
BECAUSE I SAW
THE EPISODE
WHERE YOU
VISITED THE FOLKS
FROM LUNA
COFFEE. THEY WERE
GREAT. >> GREAT
PEOPLE. >> TELL
US A LITTLE HOW
THAT RELATIONSHIP
DEVELOPED. >> WE
WALKED IN
THERE AND
HE SAID I
WANT YOU
TO MAKE A
BLEND AND I WANT YOU
TO FINALIZE
WHAT WE'RE GOING
TO PUT
OUT AS
YOUR COFFEE.
I'M LIKE
JUST GIVE ME A
TASTE. NO.
WE'RE GOING TO
START FROM
THE VERY
BEGINNING. WE START
WITH A HALF
A DOZEN
BEANS. WANT
IT REALLY
STRONG? SO
WE WENT
THROUGH THE
PROCESS OF
CREATING A BLEND.
D THAT'S THE
ONE THA
T WE
CAME UP
WITH. >> HERE IT
IS. >> HAVE YOU HAD A
TASTE? >>
I'VE HAD
THIS COFFEE,
HIT THE
ROAD BLEND.
OF COURSE YOU
WANT TO
SIT IN
YOUR EASY
CHAIR WATCHING "MAIN
STREETS" WHILE YOU'RE
DRINKING YOUR COFFEE. >>
YEAH. >> BUT
WHEN YOU
MAKE THAT
PLEDGE, IT WILL BE DOUBLED.
WE'RE AT 36.
I THINK WE CAN
GET TO
50. >> OH,
LORD, HERE
WE GO.
>> WE'RE
GOING TO
RAISE THAT
CALL. WHEN YOU
DO MAKE
Y OUR
CALL, YOUR
PLEDGE WILL BE MATCHED DOLLAR FOR DOLLAR,
SO THIS IS A
GREAT TIME TO
CALL. LET'S GO
OVER TO
ERIC. >> I'M
NOT SURPRISED
WE'VE MET
OUR GOAL AND
WE'RE STILL GOING AROUND
THE CORNER
WITH JOHN MCGIVERN.
THIS HAS BEEN ONE
OF OUR
MOST POPULAR
PROGRAMS ON PBS
WISCONSIN. SO
HAS "JOHN MCGIVERN'S MAIN STREETS. "
WE'VE GOT A
LOT O
F GREAT WAYS
TO SAY THANK YOU WHEN YOU
CALL IN
AND SHOW
YOUR SUPPORT
AND APPRECIATION
FOR THIS
PROGRAM, FOR WISCONSIN
PROGRAMS, FOR PROGRAMS
THAT FEATURE
WISCONSIN AND
SPEAK TO YOU.
LET US
SAY THANK YOU TO
YOU .
WITH YOUR GIFT
OF $10 A MONTH
WE'D LIKE
TO SAY THANK
YOU WITH
THIS BOOK,
"1,000 PLACES TO
SEE IN THE UNITED STATES
AND CANADA BEFORE YOU
DIE." THAT'S
AT $10 A
MONTH. AS
$12 A MONTH
WE'D LIKE
TO SAY
THANK YOU WITH THE
COFFEE THAT
JOHN AND
MALCOM JUST
TALKED ABOUT
FROM LUNA
COFFEE ROASTERS AS WELL AS THE
MUG, "JOHN MCGIVERN'S MAIN STREET S" MUG.
THEY GO GREAT TOGETHER.
WHAT ELSE
GOES GREAT TOGETHER?
THIS BOOK WITH
THE COFFEE
AND MUG
FOR $20 A
MONTH. YOU CAN
JOIN THIS
GREAT CHALLENGE
BREAK, BECOME
THE 43rd
CALLER, 44TH
CALLER ON
OUR WAY
TO 50
WITH OUR
THANKS WITH THE
BOOK, THE
COFFEE AND
THE MUG.
IT'S EASY. GIVE
US A CALL,
1-800-236-3636. >> AND
DON'T FORGET
AT ANY
OF THOSE LEVELS
THAT ERIC
HAS MENTIONED,
YOU ALSO
GET THE
BENEFIT O F
THE PBS
APP, PBS
PASSPORT. IF YOU
ARE ONE OF
THOSE PEOPLE THAT'S CUT
THE CORD
OR YOU
ARE ONE
OF THOSE
PEOPLE WHO LIKES
TO WATCH
TV WHEN
YOU WANT
TO WATCH
TV, TO HECK WITH
THE SCHEDULE, I
WANT T
O WATCH IT
NOW AT
2:00 IN
THE MORNING
OR WHENEVER YOU WANT
TO
WATCH IT,
PBS PASSPORT
IS A GREAT ADDITION
TO YOUR
ROKU PLAYER, YOUR
PHONE, WHATEVER.
IT GOES WITH
ALL OF
YOUR OTHER
APPS. IT
FEATURES MASTERPIECE,
FINDING YOUR
ROOTS, "ALL CREATURES GREAT AND SMALL,"
SO MANY OF
YOUR FAVORITES
AND OF COURSE
ALL OF THE PROGRAMS
THAT WE
PRODUCE HERE
AT PBS WISCONSIN. THAT
IS A BENEFIT WITH
ANY OF
THOSE LEVELS.
PLUS IF YOU
MAKE IT
DURING THIS
BREAK, YOU GET
YOUR DONATION DOUBLED.
DO IT NOW.
DON'T MISS OUT ON
THIS GREAT
OPPORTUNITY. 1-800-236-3636
. >>
JOHN, ONE OF
THE MAGIC
THINGS ABOUT
GREAT TELEVISION,
AND "MAIN
STREETS" IS
GREAT TELEVISION,
IS IT
SEEMS SO
SIMPLE AND
STRAIGHTFORWARD AND DIRECT AND
IT'S EASY
TO WATCH.
BUT IT'S
NOT SO
EASY TO
MAKE. IN
FACT, WE
SEE SOME
BLOOPERS COMING
UP. THERE'S A
LOT THAT GOES
INTO. HOW MUCH
SHOOTING DO
YOU DO
FOR EVERY
SHOW? >> I
BELIEVE WE
BRING 14
HOURS BACK TO THE
EDITORS, 14
HOURS OF
SHOOTING. SO
OUR SCHEDULE
IS FOUR
AND A HALF DAYS
IN THE
FIELD, AND
THE CAMERAMAN AND THE
PRODUCER, OUR
EXECUTIVE PRODUCER,
LOIS, GO
OUT THE FIRST
DAY. I
COME IN
FOR TWO
AND A HAL
F DAYS.
THE EVENING OF
THE THIRD
DAY AND
THE FOURTH DAY
WE SHOOT
OUR STUFF TOGETHER.
IT'S FOUR AND A
HALF DAYS
IT TAKES
TO CREATE
27, 28
MINUTES OF TELEVISION.
IT'S AMAZING. >>
IT'S THE
MAGIC OF
TELEVISION. IT'S
NOT MAGIC.
IT'S HARD WORK. IT'S
CREATIVE, DEDICATED
PEOPLE. IT'S
VIEWERS LIK
E YOU
THAT MAKE
IT POSSIBLE
WITH YOUR
MEMBERSHIP GIFT.
WE'VE GOT
51 CALLS
SO FAR.
THANK YOU SO MUCH.
IF YOU HAVEN'T
CALLED, THERE'S
STILL TIME TO
CALL THIS
BREAK. DOUBLE
THE IMPACT
OF YOUR
PLEDGE BY
CALLING DURING
THIS CHALLENGE
BREAK AND
MAKE SHOWS
LIKE THIS
ONE POSSIBLE. THEY'RE NOT THAT
EASY, BUT
IT'S EASY TO
MAKE YOU
R PLEDGE.
WON'T YOU DO
IT NOW. >>
WE'RE LUCKY WE
HAVE THE
BEST VIEWERS.
CURRENT MEMBERS
HAVE CHALLENGED
YOU TO
BECOME A MEMBER
BY MAKING
YOUR GIFT GO
TWICE AS
FAR DURING
THIS CHALLENGE BREAK. ALL
OF OUR
VOLUNTEERS ARE ON
THE PHONE, BUT
PLEASE GIVE
US A CALL.
YOU'LL STILL
GET TO BE
PAR T OF
THIS CHALLENGE
BREAK. OR
GO ONLINE,
PBSWISCONSIN.ORG. USE THAT
QR CODE ON
THE CORNER
OF SCREEN
TO BECOME A
PART OF
THIS CHALLENGE BREAK
AND BECOME A MEMBER
OF PBS WISCONSIN.
LET US
SAY THANK YOU TO
YOU WITH
THE BOOK,
THE QUOF
FEE ,
THE !
COFFEE,
THE MUG.
AT $20
LET US
SAY THANK YOU TO
YOU WITH THE
BOOK, THE
COFFEE AND
THE MUG
ALL TOGETHER.
IT'S EASY. 1-800-236-3636.
>> JUST A
FEW MINUTES
LEFT IN
THIS BREAK,
AND IT IS
ALSO YOUR
LAST CHANCE
TO SHOW
YOUR SUPPORT
FOR THIS
PROGRAM, FOR "MAIN
STREETS," FOR JOHN MCGIVERN.
MAKE HIM LEAVE
HERE HAPPY.
WE DON'T
WANT HIM
CRYING, WALKING
OUT UPSET.
SHOW YOU R
SUPPORT FOR
THIS PROGRAM AND ALL OF
THE GREAT
ISCONSIN STORIES
THAT WE
SHOW HERE
ON PBS WISCONSIN.
BY SHOWING YOUR
SUPPORT, YOU ALSO
GET A CHANCE TO
GET YOUR DONATION
DOUBLED, SO
YOUR DONATION
GOES TWICE
AS FAR.
DO IT
NOW. JUST A
FEW MINUTES
LEFT. 1-800-236-3636
. >> WELL,
YOU'RE A
LWAYS IN
THE SCENE WHEN
YOU'RE WATCHING "MAIN
STREETS." WE'VE SHOWN
YOU A LITTLE
BIT OF
BEHIND-THE-SCENES. RIGHT NOW
WE'RE ON THE
SIDE OF THE S
CENES, JOHN.
WE HAVE
ABOUT 30 SECONDS TO
SHOW. WHAT DO YOU WANT
PEOPLE TO
REMEMBER MOST ABOUT "MAIN
STREETS"? THAT
IT'S ALL
POSITIVE, ALL
THE TIME. WE
LOVE TO GO
AND HAV
E PEOPLE
TALK ABOUT
WHAT THEY'RE
MOST PROUD OF
AND THAT'S THEIR
COMMUNITY. IT'S WHERE
THEY LIVE,
WHERE THEY WORK, WHERE
THEY PLAY.
AND WE LOVE
THE FACT
THAT WE'RE
ABLE TO
BE FACILITATORS
OF THAT
MESSAGE. IT'S
GREAT. >> THANK YOU
FOR THAT.
AND THANK YOU FOR
YOUR PLEDGE.
LET'S GO BACK
AND WATCH
THE REST.
>> WHAT'S HE
ACTUALLY LIKE TO
WORK WITH?
QUITE UNBEARABLE
AT TIMES,
SHE SAYS,
LAUGHING. THAT'S DOC
MARTIN. HI.
I'M MALCOM BRETT IN THE
STUDIOS. DOC MARTIN,
NOW IN
ITS 10TH
SEASON PRODUCED
OVER 20
YEARS. IT'S BEEN
PART OF THE
LANDSCAPE FOR AS LONG AS WE CAN
REMEMBER. AND THIS
SHOW IS
JUST SO MUCH FUN.
IT'S LIKE GOING
TO A FAMILY
EE
UNION AND SEEING
PEOPLE WHEN
THEY'RE NOT QUITE ON
THE TOP
OF THEIR
GAME. WE
GET TO
ENJOY THE DOC
MARTIN PHENOMENON JUST A
LITTLE BIT
MORE. THIS IS
THE VERY
LAST SEASON
OF DOC MARTIN, SEASON
10. WE WILL BE
CARRYING THE
SHOWS RIGHT UP THROUGH
THE END,
APRIL 18 THE
FINAL AIRING.
WE KNOW HOW
MUCH YOU LOVE
THE SHOW.
WE HOP
E YOU'LL SHOW HOW
MUCH YOU
LOVE THE SHOW
BY BECOMING A
MEMBER HERE AT PBS
WISCONSIN BECAUSE IT'S YOUR
MEMBERSHIP GIFT THAT
ALLOWS US
TO BUY
THESE EPISODES AND
PUT THEM ON THE
AIR SO WE
CAN ALL
ENJOY THEM.
SO CALL
US AT
1-800-236-3636 AND
HELP PAY
FOR DOC MARTIN. >>
HI. I'M ERIC
GREILING. I'M
THE DIRECTOR
OF FRIENDS
OF PBS WISCONSIN.
WHAT A SPECIAL
SERIES THIS HAS
BEEN, WHAT A
SPECIAL PROGRAM THIS IS
TONIGHT, TO
LOOK BAC K A
T THE ENTIRE
SERIES OF DOC
MARTIN. WHEN YOU
CALL AND
SHOW YOUR
SUPPORT FOR DOC MARTIN,
SHOW YOUR
APPRECIATION, WE'VE
GOT SOME
VERY SPECIAL
WAYS TO
SAY THANK YOU TO YOU.
AT THE LEVEL
OF $15 A
MONTH WE'D
LIKE TO SAY THANK
YOU WITH A DOC
MARTIN AND
BUDDY MUG.
WASN'T IT
GREAT TO SEE
MARTIN CLUNES, HOW MUCH
HE LIKES
DOGS AND DOC MARTIN DOESN'T.
BUT
MARTIN CLUNES
CAN'T RESIST DOGS.
WE'VE GOT DOC MARTIN
AND BUDDY
COMPLETE WITH
OUR TEA
SET FROM
THE REPUBLIC
OF TEA,
BOTH ENGLISH
BREAKFAST AND
EARL GRAYER.
BUT FOR A
SERIES LIKE
THIS HAVING
THE DVDs
IS REALLY
IMPORTANT. FOR
$20 A MONTH
WE'D LIKE
TO SAY THANK YOU
WITH THE
SERIES 9
AND 10,
AND FOR
$40 A MONTH,
LET US
SAY THANK YOU TO
YOU WITH
THE 26-DVD
SET, ALL
10 SEASONS
OF DOC
MARTIN ALONG
WITH THE
MUG AND THE
TEA. IT'S A GREAT
WAY TO
KEEP DOC MARTIN AROUND.
GIVE US A CALL
RIGHT NOW
AT 1-800-236-3636
. >>
HI. I'M MICHELE
GOO D
FROM WISCONSIN PUBLIC RADIO.
I ALMOST
FORGOT WHERE
I WAS
BECAUSE I'M SO
EXCITED TO B E
HERE. HUGE
FAN OF DOC
MARTIN. WATCHING
THIS RECAP
I'M THINKING
TO MYSELF,
DID I
SEE THOSE
FIRST --
THAT FIRST
SEASON? IT'S
BEEN SO
LONG. I
THINK I HAVE IN TH
E REPEATS,
BUT NOW WITH
YOUR GIFT
YOU CAN
SEE IT FROM
THE VERY BEGINNING
WHEN YOU MAKE A
DONATION AT
1-800-236-3636 .
AND EVEN
THOUGH THIS IS
THE FINAL
SEASON OF DOC
MARTIN, DON'T WORRY.
OUR PROGRAM
ACQUISITION TEAM
IS VERY,
VERY GOOD,
AND THEY
KNOW WHAT YOU
LIKE. THEY'VE
BROUGHT US
THINGS IN
THE PAST
LIKE "MISS
FISCHER'S MURDER
MYSTERIES" SO WE WILL
BE GETTING
MORE PROGRAMS LIKE
THIS. SHOW YOUR
SUPPORT. HELP
US BRING
THOSE PROGRAMS TO
YOU. 1-800-236-3636
. >> PBS
IS KNOWN
FOR GREAT
DRAMA AND DOC
MARTIN HAS LOTS
OF DRAMA
AND LOTS OF
COMEDY. IT'S
AN AMAZING
COLLABORATION, AN
AMAZING MIX
OF INCREDIBLE
MEDICAL MYSTERIES,
ALTHOUGH APPARENTLY
THEY'RE ALL
MYSTERIES TO
DOC BECAUSE
HE CAN
DIAGNOSE ANYTHING
IN FIVE
SECONDS. THESE ARE
LIFE AND
DEATH SITUATIONS.
THERE ARE
MARRIAGES, BIRTHS,
ADDITIONAL DOGS,
DOGS THAT
LEAVE AND
LOTS OF
GREAT COMEDY.
IT'S A GREAT COMBINATION. AND THAT'S
WHAT MAKES
IT SO
ABSORBING. THAT'S WHY
WE'VE COME
TO LOVE
DOC AND
THE ENTIRE
CREW OF PORT
WENN. IT
SHOWS US
HOW PORT
ISAAC IS
TRANSFORMED INTO PORT
WEN N
AND HOW WE
ARE TRANSFORMED
INTO THE
AUDIENCE FOR
THIS GREAT
SHOW. HOW
ABOUT TRANSFORMING
INTO A SPONSOR OF
THIS GREAT
SHOW BY
CALLING US RIGHT
NOW AND
BECOMING A MEMBER
OF PBS WISCONSIN.
DO I
T B Y
CALLING THE
NUMBER ON
YOUR SCREEN
OR GOING
ONLINE. >> PLEASE DO
IT RIGHT
NOW BECAUSE
WE WANT TO
GET RIGHT BACK TO DOC MARTIN.
YOUR CALL
IS SO
IMPORTANT. YOUR
SUPPORT IS
SO IMPORTANT.
LET US
SAY THANK YOU TO
YOU. IF
YOU PLEDGE
$15 A M
ONTH WE'D
LIKE TO
SAY THANK YOU
WITH THIS
MUG AND WITH
THIS TEA
SET. FOR
$20 A MONTH WE'D
LIKE TO
SAY THANK YOU TO
YOU WITH
SERIES 9
AND 10.
$40 A MORKS !
MONTH,
THE WHOLE
SERIES. GIVE
US A CALL
AT 1-800-236-3636.
>>
IT'S A
LITTLE MELANCHOLY,ISN'T
IT, TRYING
TO SAY
GOODBYE TO DOC
MARTIN. THE
GOOD NEWS
IS WE
DON'T HAVE
TO SAY
GOODBYE YET.
WE ENJOYED
THIS BEHIND-THE-SCENES.
MORE EPISODES
TO COME.
FIRST I WANT TO TALK ABOUT
YOUR SUPPORT
FOR PBS WISCONSIN
SO THAT WE CAN
CONTINUE TO BRING
YOU SHOWS
LIKE DOC MARTIN
EACH AND
EVERY WEEK
TO YOUR
HOME. THIS
IS A CHALLENGE BREAK.
WE'RE ASKING YOU
TO MAKE
YOUR PLEDGE RIGHT
NOW. THE
FIRST $2,000
PLEDGED DURING
THIS BREAK WILL
BE MATCHED DOLLAR FOR
DOLLAR BY
CURRENT MEMBERS WHO
WANT TO
ENCOURAGE YOU
TO SUPPORT PBS WISCONSIN.
WE'RE LOOKING
FOR 25
PLEDGES DURING
THIS BREAK.
WE HOPE YOU WILL
BE THE
FIRST ONE TO PICK
UP THE
PHONE AND
CALL AND GET
THE BALL
ROLLING ON
THIS CHALLENGE BREAK.
DOC MARTIN, A
PHENOMENON, SEASON 10, 20
YEARS IN THE
MAKING. A
FEW MORE
EPISODES YET
TO C
OME YOUR
WAY. SAD
NEWS IS
WHE N
IT'S DON
E IT'S
DONE. THE GREAT
NEWS IS
WITH YOUR
MEMBERSHIP GIFT YOU CAN
OWN COPIES OF THE
SHOW TO
ENJOY THEM
AGAIN AND AGAIN. >>
THANK YOU.
I'M ERIC GREILING,
DIRECTOR OF
FRIENDS OF PBS
WISCONSIN. THERE ARE SO
MANY GREAT REASONS
TO CALL
RIGHT NOW
TO SHOW YOUR
SUPPORT FOR THIS
AMAZING SERIES,
TO TAKE
ADVANTAGE OF THE
WONDERFUL CHALLENGE
BY MAKING
YOUR DOLLAR
CASS A !
AS A
NEW MEMBER
GO TWICE AS
FAR AND
WE GET TO
SAY THANK YOU IN A
WAY THAT
WILL KEEP DOC MARTIN WITH YOU AND
PART OF YOUR
LIFE. GIVE
US A CALL
RIGHT NOW
AT 1-800-236-3636.
CAN SAY THANK
YOU FOR
YOUR GIFT
OF $15 A
MONTH WIT
H THE DOC
MARTIN AND
BUDDY MUG. IT
WILL REMIND
YOU THAT DOC
MARTIN THINKS
I THINK
HAPPINESS IS
OVERRATED. BUT YOU'LL
ALSO HAVE
SOME WONDERFUL BREAKFAST
TEA TO GO
WITH THAT. $20 A
MONTH, DVD SET,
SERIES 9
AND 10,
THE LAST
TWO SEASONS
OF DOC MARTIN CAN
BE YOURS.
AT $40 A
MONTH WE CAN
REALLY SAY
THANK YOU TO YOU. YOU'LL
GET ALL
26-DVDs, ALL
10 SEASONS
OF DOC MARTIN AND
THE MUG
AND THE
TEA SET.
IT'S A GREAT WAY
TO MAKE
SURE THAT
YOU CAN
KEEP WATCHING DOC
MARTIN OVER AND
OVER AGAIN
AND A
GREAT WAY TO
SHOW YOUR
SUPPORT AND TAKE
ADVANTAGE OF THE
MEMBER CHALLENGE.
LET'S KEEP THOSE
CALLS COMING,
1-800-236-3636. WOULD
LOVE TO
MEET THAT
MEMBER CHALLENGE. WON'T YOU
SHOW YOUR
SUPPORT RIGHT
NOW FOR DOC
MARTIN AND
ALL OF
THE GREAT
PROGRAMS HERE
ON PBS
WISCONSIN? IF
YOU DO IT
RIGHT NOW
DURING THIS
BREAK, YOU
WILL GET
YOUR DONATION
DOUBLED. SO
IT GOES
TWICE AS FAR AS.
1-800-236-3636. I'M MICHELE
GOOD FROM
WISCONSIN PUBLIC RADIO. IT'S
REALLY HARD TO SAY
GOODBYE TO THESE
CHARACTERS. THEY'LL
BE AROUND
UNTIL APRIL 18
AND FOR
$40 A MONTH
YOU DON'T
HAVE TO
SAY GOODBYE TO
THEM. YOU
CAN WATCH
THEM WHENEVER
YOU WANT.
THEY'RE LIKE
FAMILY, THOUGH,
AL AND
BERT, MRS. TISHELL,
MORWENNA. ALTHOUGH WE DO
HAVE TO
SAY GOODBYE, YOUR
SUPPORT WILL
KEEP PROGRAMS LIKE
THESE COMING.
THE PEOPLE
WHO FIND
THESE PROGRAMS FOR US
ARE REALLY
GOOD AT WHAT
THEY DO.
SHOW YOUR SUPPORT
FOR DOC MARTIN
AS WE SAY
GOODBYE AND
CELEBRATE THESE
10 SEASONS.
1-800-236-3636 . >>
MY WIFE PENNY
AND I
HAVE SEEN
EVERY EPISODE AVAILABLE
OF DOC MARTIN.
SURPRISED HOW MUCH WE'VE
COME TO LOVE
THE SHOW.
IT'S JUST A
SURPRISE. IT'S
REVELATION. ONE OF
THE THINGS
WE DO
IS WE
SUPPORT PBS WISCONSIN AT THE
LEADERSHIP LEVEL. WE
HAVE THE
MEANS TO DO
IT. WE
ENCOURAGE YOU
TO DO
THE SAME
IF YOU'RE
ABLE TO MAKE A
GIFT OF
$1,000 A YEAR. DO
THAT NOW. YOU WON'T BE
SORRY. YOU ARE
MAKING PROGRAMMING
AVAILABLE FOR YOU,
YOUR FAMILY,
YOUR NEIGHBORS,
YOUR NEIGHBOR'S
NEIGHBORS AND
FOR FOLKS
WHO MAYBE
CAN'T AFFORD
TO MAKE
THAT GIFT.
WILL BE
REALLY SATISFYING TO
YOU.
YOU DO,
THERE'S WONDERFULTHANK YOU
G TS, FIND
WAYS TO
ENGAGE YOU WITH PBS
WISCONSIN ON
A DEEPER LEVEL.
WE ASK YOU
TO CONSIDER THAT
LEADERSHIP LEVEL O F
GIVING. IT'S EASY
TO DO.
YOU CAN DO
IT IN
INSTALLMENTS, MAKE
THE PAYMENTS
AUTOMATICALLY. IT'S A GREAT
WAY T
O MAKE SURE
YOU CON
TINUE TO
RELY ON THE
VIBRANT, SATISFYING,
FULFILLING PBS WISCONSIN FOR YOU AND
YOUR FAMILY.
WON'T YOU MAKE THE
CALL RIGHT
NOW? I
REALLY ENJOYED
WATCHING TONIGHT'S
SHOW, "FAREWELL DOC MARTIN." IT
TOOK US
BEHIND-THE-SCENES BUT
ALSO TOOK US
FRO M
THE BEGINNING OF THE
SERIES ALL
THE WAY
TO THE
END. THE
BEST WAY TO
GO BACK AND
ENJOY THE BEGINNING OF THE
SERIES LIKE I
FEEL LIKE
I REALLY
WANT TO
DO RIGHT
NOW IS
TO MAKE
THAT GIFT
AT $40 A
MONTH AND
LET US
S AY THANK YOU TO
YOU WITH
THAT 26-DVD
SET, ALL
10 SEASONS
OF DOC MARTIN. YOU
CAN WATCH
THEM FROM
BEGINNING TO END. YOU CAN
BE LIKE
SOME OF THE
PEOPLE WHO WERE INTERVIEWED IN THE SHOW AND
WATCH IT
SEVEN TIMES.
WE'D ALSO
INCLUDE THE
MUG, DOC MARTIN
AND BUDDY, AS WELL AS
THE TEA.
AT $15 A
MONTH, THE
MUG AND
THE TEA
SET. AT
$20 A MONTH,
THE DVD
SET OF
SERIES 9
AND 10.
BUT REALLY
$40 A MONTH, KNOWING
THAT YOU HAVE THAT
COMPLETE SET
OF DOC MARTIN THAT
YOU CAN
KEEP ENJOYING
IT NO
MATTER WHAT
HAPPENS WITH STREAMING
IN THE
FUTURE, IT'S A
GREAT WAY
TO MAKE A
GIFT, GREAT
WAY TO
SHOW YOU
R SUPPORT, GREAT WAY
TO CELEBRATE DOC MARTIN AND
KEEP IT
AROUND. GIVE
US A CALL,
PLEASE, 1-800-236-3636.
KNOW HOW MUCH
YOU LOVE DOC
MARTIN. WE
LOVE DOC MARTIN,
TOO. I LOVE
THE FACT
THAT IT'S
SUCH A QUALITY
PROGRAM, THIS
BEHIND-THE-SCENES. WE'RE
LEARNING SO MUC H
ABOUT IT. TWO
YEARS TO
WRITE THE SCRIPT.
THAT'S WHY
THE SCRIPTS
ARE SO
GOOD, THE
COMPLEX, THE
BALANCE OF
COMEDY AND
DRAMA AND
MEDICINE. IT'S REALLY
SOMETHING THAT YOU
HAVE COME TO
COUNT ON
FROM PBS WISCONSIN.
SHOW YOUR
SUPPORT FOR
THIS PROGRAM.
1-800-236-3636. AND
GET YOUR
DONATION, EXCUSE
ME, DOUBLED
DURING THIS
MEMBERSHIP CHALLENGE. ONE OF THE
OTHER GREAT
BENEFITS YOU
GET IS
"AIRWAVES" PROGRAM
GUIDE. IS
OUR ONLINE
PROGRAM GUIDE
FOR ALL
THREE OF
OUR FLAGSHIP
STATIONS. YOU
CAN GO
THROUGH. THERE'S
ALSO STORIES
ABOUT SOME OF THE
FEATURES THAT ARE COMING
UP, AS WELL AS
INFORMATION FROM
SOME OF OUR
STAFF. RIGHT
HERE WE HAVE
BROOKE DAY
IN AWR
OUR
AUDIENCE SERVICES MEMBERS.
IT'S ONE OF
THE BENEFITS
YOU GET
WITH ANY OF THE
LEVELS THAT
ERIC HAD
MENTIONED. PLEDGE NOW
DURING THIS
MEMBER BREAK.
GET IT DOUBLED.
1-800-236-3636. CHARACTERS
IN DOC MARTIN, SOME OF
THEM ARE
KIND OF
WACKY. JOE
PENHALE, WACKY
CHARACTER. BUT A PROGRAM
THIS WELL
WRITTEN AND
ACTED, IT
BRINGS IT
TO LIFE,
MAKE THEM PART
OF YOUR
FAMILY, MAKES IT
SO THAT
YOU CAN'T
WAIT TO SEE
THEM AGAIN
BECAUSE THEY'RE
WACKY, BUT
SOMEHOW SO
REAL. GREAT
PROGRAMMING TAKES
GREAT TALENT
AND CERTAINLY,
AS MICHELE
SAID, PBS WISCONSIN HAS THE
STAFF TO GO
OUT AND
FIND GREAT
PROGRAMS LIKE DOC MARTIN
THAT MEAN SO MUCH TO
US, THA
T BECOME
PART OF
OUR LIVES I
N WAYS
WE JUST
COULDN'T HAVE ANTICIPATED.
PBS WISCONSIN DOES
THAT FOR
EVERY AGE
GROUP AND
IN WAYS
THAT ARE
SO SIGNIFICANT.
IMAGINE LIFE WITHOUT SES
SESAME
STREET. IMAGINE
IF THERE
HAD NEVER
BEEN A MISTER ROGERS, A
"NEWSHOUR." PBS
BRINGS YOU
PROGRAMS THA
T ARE
SO IMPORTANT
TO OUR
LIVES, SO
IMPORTANT THEY STAY
WITH US
LONG PAST
THE HOUR
OR THE
30 MINUTES
WE SPEND
WITH THEM. ONE OF THE
REASONS FOR THAT
IS IT'S
YOUR PUBLIC TELEVISION STATION. YOU MAKE
IT HAPPEN.
YOU MAKE IT
POSSIBLE. WE'VE
HAD 19
CALLS SO FAR.
YOUR MEMBERSHIP
COULD GET US
TO THE
20TH CALL.
WOULD YOU
CALL RIGHT NOW
AND DO
THAT, PLEASE?
>> THANK YOU,
MALCOM. THIS
IS A CHALLENGE
BREAK. @THIS
IS THE LAST
MINUTE OF THE
CHALLENGE BREAK
SO PLEASE
GIVE A CALL RIGHT NOW.
USE THAT QR
CODE ON
YOUR SCREEN
TO MAKE A
GIFT ONLINE.
GO ONLINE
WITH YOUR
TABLET, PHONE
OR COMPUTER
TO pbswisconsin.org.
DO ANY
OF THOSE
THINGS NOW, IF
YOU CALL
AND THE
LINES ARE
BUSY, OUR
VOLUNTEERS WILL GET TO YOU.
IF YOU WANT TO
BECOME A MEMBER
OR RENEW
YOUR MEMBERSHIP
TO PBS WISCONSIN, THIS IS THE
TIME TO DO
IT BECAUSE
OUR CURRENT
MEMBERS WANT YOU TO
JOIN AND
THEY WANT TO
HEAR FROM YOU
THAT DOC MARTIN IS
IMPORTANT TO YOU. LET
US SAY THANK
YOU TO YOU.
WITH A GIFTLE
!
GIFT $5 A
MONTH, YOU'RE
ELIGIBLE FOR
PASSPORT. $15 A
MONTH, THE MUG AND
TEA SET.
$20, TWO DVD SEASON.
$40 A MONTH,
ALL 26-DVDs.
PLEASE CALL. IT'S A CHALLENGE BREAK.
THANK YOU SO MUCH.