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MPT’s 19th annual Chesapeake Bay Week® runs April 16-22

March 25, 2023March 24, 2023Across Our Desk

Celebration of nation’s largest estuary features 11 new shows among more than 22 hours of bay-related content OWINGS MILLS, MD – Maryland Public Television (MPT) celebrates the Chesapeake Bay region once again in April with its 19th annual Chesapeake Bay Week®, a slate of more than 30 documentaries programs highlighting the beauty, importance, and fragility […]

Maryland Public Television secures $5,000 grant for Ready to Learn initiative

March 9, 2018Across Our Desk

The Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) has awarded Maryland Public Television (MPT) and 34 other public TV stations a total of $177,697 in grants, approximately $5,000 per station, to connect new PBS KIDS channel science and literacy resources to children and families in underserved communities and high-needs areas. The grants are part of the CPB […]