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BLOOMINGTON — A new documentary titled "McLean County: The Early Days" will premiere at 8:30 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 5, on WTVP Channel 47. The show covers the history of McLean County up until ...
A long-awaited audit of WTVP's finances conducted by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting was finally released this week, and it reveals yet another chapter of a public television station in ...
State Rep. Ryan Spain, R-Peoria, had no knowledge that money improperly donated to his campaign came from the coffers of WTVP-TV, according to a statement from his campaign. Spain's name was ...
WTVP's President and CEO provides update on the station Dem attorneys general prepare for legal battle with Trump after filing hundreds of challenges last term The French are selling their ...
PEORIA – WTVP has received a six-figure check from its insurance company for damages sustained from the misuse of funds at the public television station, the Journal Star has learned.
WTVP-TV suffered steep financial losses in 2023 during a year the Peoria public television station witnessed both a financial and leadership crisis. An audit of the station's finances shows WTVP lost ...
WTVP's financial woes are behind the public television station. That much John Wieland can say proudly as the station's new chairman of the Board of Directors. Moving WTVP back to solid financial ...
WTVP public television has been an asset in local communications. Unfortunately, it has been beset by major financial problems compounded by the suicide of its key executive and the wholesale ...
Friends of 47 is a new group of citizens concerned about the future of WTVP. Co-chair Becky Doubleday attended Tuesday’s board meeting with the hopes of addressing members during public comment. The ...
This would not have happened without this board." Becky Doubleday, a former WTVP employee and co-chair of the new "Friends of 47" group formed to advocate for a full board resignation at the station, ...