WHYY Specials
Y Kid Vids: Your child could be featured on TV!
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Y Kids is where kids go to know, but why? Show us what you love about Y Kids!
Y Kids is where kids go to know... but why? We want to feature your family on TV showing us what you love about Y Kids! Is it riding the Dinosaur Train? Singing with Peg and Cat? Do you like swinging with George? Submit a 30 second or less video showing why your family loves Y Kids. Your submission could be featured on TV!
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WHYY Specials is a local public television program presented by WHYY
WHYY Specials
Y Kid Vids: Your child could be featured on TV!
Preview | 30s
Y Kids is where kids go to know... but why? We want to feature your family on TV showing us what you love about Y Kids! Is it riding the Dinosaur Train? Singing with Peg and Cat? Do you like swinging with George? Submit a 30 second or less video showing why your family loves Y Kids. Your submission could be featured on TV!
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Learn Moreabout PBS online sponsorshipClip | 1m 30s | The path to the moon went through Bucks County, PA! (1m 30s)
OUTNABOUT: Making Astronauts at the Mercer Museum
Clip | 1m 34s | A showcase of local artifacts from the Space Age. (1m 34s)
OUTNABOUT: George Rhoads’ Ball Machines
Clip | 1m 14s | The fantastic audiokinetic sculptures of George Rhoads can be found in Philadelphia. (1m 14s)
WHYY I Like This Book: Sana and Dania Kamal
Clip | 1m | Sisters Sana and Dania Kamal share their favorite books. (1m)
WHYY I Like This Book: Mira Grin
Clip | 1m | Mira Grin of Coopertown Elementary School picks "Amelia Bedelia" by Herman Parish. (1m)
WHYY I Like This Book: Kady Caliguire
Clip | 1m | Kady from Pearson Elementary School shares her favorite book. (1m)
Clip | 2m 19s | John Fezzuoglio isn’t just an ice cream maker – he’s an ice cream philosopher. (2m 19s)
WHYY I Like This Book: Yazmina Harris
Clip | 1m 12s | Odyssey Charter School student Yazmina Harris shares her favorite book "The Colors of Us." (1m 12s)
WHYY I Like This Book: Sophie Lubin
Clip | 1m 9s | Franklin Learning Center student Sophie Lubin shares her favorite book, "Beloved." (1m 9s)
WHYY I Like This Book: Sophia Zalipsky
Clip | 1m 6s | Pennsylvania Leadership Charter School student Sophia Zalipsky shares her favorite book. (1m 6s)
WHYY I Like This Book: Paul Angotti
Clip | 1m 6s | New Hope Solebury Upper Elementary School student Paul Angotti shares his favorite book. (1m 6s)
WHYY I Like This Book: Natalia Altuve-Danes
Clip | 1m 10s | Russel Byers Charter School student Natalia Altuve-Danes shares her favorite book. (1m 10s)
WHYY I Like This Book: Destiny Hall
Clip | 1m 10s | Gloucester High School student Destiny Hall shares her favorite book, "The Book Thief." (1m 10s)
WHYY I Like This Book: Ciera Hasse
Clip | 1m 10s | Spring-Ford High School student Ciera Hasse shares her favorite book. (1m 10s)
WHYY I Like This Book: Ayden Gerlach
Clip | 1m 8s | Pennsylvania Leadership Charter School student Ayden Gerlach shares his favorite book. (1m 8s)
WHYY I Like This Book: Anh Thi Pham
Clip | 1m 8s | Conestoga High School student Anh Thi Pham shares her favorite book, "Eleanor & Park." (1m 8s)
WHYY I Like This Book: Ahmad Hass
Clip | 1m 7s | Pennsylvania Leadership Charter School student Ahmad Hass shares his favorite book. (1m 7s)
Preview | 1m 30s | A documentary on the fight for LGBT rights airing on WHYY-TV, June 23, 2016 at 9 p.m. (1m 30s)
Preview | 29s | A quirky, fun look at what makes the First State tick. Monday, Nov. 16 at 9 p.m. (29s)
Clip | 3m 54s | You can get even more up close and personal with those who exposed their truth. (3m 54s)
Y Kid Vids: Your child could be featured on TV!
Preview | 30s | Y Kids is where kids go to know, but why? Show us what you love about Y Kids! (30s)
Preview: Billion Mile Journey - The Cape May-Lewes Ferry
Preview | 36s | This documentary spotlights the 50th anniversary of the iconic waterway of the Twin Capes (36s)
Preview: Sawallisch - The Philadelphia Orchestra Tribute
Clip | 29s | The Philadelphia Orchestra Tribute honors beloved conductor Wolfgang Sawallisch (29s)
The Human Side of Wolfgang Sawallisch
Clip | 1m 25s | Percussionist Anthony Orlando shares his thoughts about the humanside of Sawallisch (1m 25s)
Clip | 1m 50s | An entertaining look at WHYY's "Fresh Air" in pop culture. (1m 50s)
Clip | 40m 56s | Dan Gottlieb holds a therapy session with one of Bard of Avon’s most twisted characters. (40m 56s)
WHYY I Like This Book: Savannah Robinson-Cox
Clip | 1m 1s | Savannah Robinson explains why she likes "Bears Feels Sick" by Karma Wilson. (1m 1s)
WHYY I Like This Book: Robert Bruhns
Clip | 1m 1s | Robert Bruhns explains why he likes "The Story of the Philadelphia 76ers" by Sara Gilbert (1m 1s)
WHYY I Like This Book: Maria Jimenez
Clip | 1m 1s | Maria Jiminez likes "The Puppy Place Where Every Puppy Finds a Home" by Ellen Miles (1m 1s)
WHYY I Like This Book: Kemba Suluki-Bey
Clip | 1m 1s | Kemba Suluki-Bey likes "Ruby and the Booker Boys Trivia Queen, 3rd Grade Supreme" (1m 1s)
WHYY I Like This Book: Katelin Hendricks
Clip | 1m 1s | Katelin Hendricks explains why she likes "Meet Damitra Brown" by Nikki Grimes. (1m 1s)
WHYY I Like This Book: Jason Branin
Clip | 1m 1s | Jason Branin explains why he likes "Owen" by Kevin Henkes. (1m 1s)
WHYY I Like This Book: Emma Gorczyca
Clip | 1m 1s | Emma Gorczyca explains why she likes "Maximum Ride" by James Patterson. (1m 1s)
WHYY I Like This Book: Carly Hughes
Clip | 1m 1s | Carly Hughes explains why she likes "Uglies Trilogy" by Scott Westerfeld. (1m 1s)
WHYY I Like This Book: Andrew Carranti
Clip | 1m 1s | Andrew Carranti explains why he likes "Angelo" by David Macaulay. (1m 1s)
Restaurants in Crisis: COVID-19
Preview: Special | 30s | Restaurants in Crisis: COVID-19 examines the state of Philadelphia's restaurant industry. (30s)
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