The 11th and final season of the children's STEM program "Curious Crew" will premiere on WKAR TV on Sept. 27. Hosted by science educator Rob Stephenson, the program has won numerous accolades, ...

EAST LANSING, MI; Sep. 12, 2025 – WKAR Public Media announced today the upcoming premiere of the eleventh and final season of Curious Crew, the WKAR original show for kids. Curious Crew features ...

NPR CEO Katherine Maher recently spoke on All Things Considered to explain the impact of potential funding cuts to the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, or CPB, that the Trump administration is ...

For over a century, WKAR has served as the public broadcasting voice for Michigan State University and the mid-Michigan community. Founded in 1922 as an AM radio station to broadcast agricultural news ...

LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — Friday, the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) announced it was beginning to shut down in light of the GOP-led legislation that pulled already-approved funding to public ...

LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — Wednesday, the U.S. Senate moved to cut $9 billion in funding already approved by Congress, specifically targeting public media and foreign aid programs. The package would ...

EAST LANSING, MI - WKAR, an East Lansing public broadcasting network affiliated with Michigan State University (MSU), has laid off nine positions, according to reporting by the station. Of the WKAR ...

WKAR Public Media in East Lansing, Mich., laid off nine employees. The majority of the staffers who lost their jobs worked in television production. Others held digital roles or worked in fundraising, ...