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New “Auto Blow Your Mind” feature drives MotorWeek full speed ahead into an exhilarating 43rd season
August 23, 2023 11:37 ET | Maryland Public Television
OWINGS MILLS, MD, Aug. 23, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MotorWeek, television’s original and longest-running automotive magazine series, pushes the start button on its 43rd season with a right turn into...
MotorWeek's "Best of the Year"
MotorWeek’s 2023 Drivers’ Choice Awards Best of the Year: The 2023 Kia EV6
February 09, 2023 12:35 ET | Maryland Public Television
OWINGS MILLS, MD, Feb. 09, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fast, high-performing, roomy, clean, and with the ability to charge quickly, the all-electric 2023 Kia EV6 not only shifts the electric vehicle...
Title graphic for the new documentary, P.O.W.: Passing on Wisdom
Maryland Public Television offers 15 hours of veterans-focused programming in November including national debut of U.S. Naval Academy film
October 26, 2022 12:30 ET | Maryland Public Television
OWINGS MILLS, MD, Oct. 26, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In November, Maryland Public Television (MPT) will offer 15 hours of programming devoted to the nation's military veterans and their families. The...
"Becoming Frederick Douglass" premieres October 11 on PBS
Harriet Tubman: Visions of Freedom premieres October 4, and Becoming Frederick Douglass premieres October 11 on PBS and stream on the PBS Video App and PBS.org
September 29, 2022 12:50 ET | Maryland Public Television
OWINGS MILLS, MD, Sept. 29, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Two original documentaries that shed new light on the lives of a pair of towering figures in the struggle to end slavery – Harriet Tubman and...
MotorWeek talent team
MotorWeek shifts into high gear for an exciting 42nd season with “Destination Zero” and new “Your Drive” car care experts
August 22, 2022 13:41 ET | Maryland Public Television
OWINGS MILLS, MD, Aug. 22, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MotorWeek, television’s original and longest-running automotive magazine series, gets a high-speed tune-up for its 42nd season with a fresh pair...
Harriet Tubman: Visions of Freedom
Bowie State University becomes first historically black university to sponsor national PBS documentaries
April 21, 2022 11:23 ET | Maryland Public Television
OWINGS MILLS and BOWIE, MD, April 21, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Maryland Public Television (MPT) and Bowie State University today announced that Bowie State has signed on as a premier sponsor for two...
Steven Raichlen, Project Fire season four
Steven Raichlen’s Project Fire returns for season 4 on public TV
April 14, 2022 16:21 ET | Maryland Public Television
OWINGS MILLS, MD, April 14, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Popular public television series Steven Raichlen’s Project Fire returns this spring with 13 sizzling new episodes just in time for the summer...
MotorWeek's "Best of the Year"
Ford Maverick earns MotorWeek’s 2022 top Drivers’ Choice Award
February 10, 2022 12:28 ET | Maryland Public Television
OWINGS MILLS, MD, Feb. 10, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Purposeful, modern, and durable, the Ford Maverick compact pickup is the “right vehicle, at the right time,” said MotorWeek Host and Creator John...
Zara Tindall during the 2012 London Olympics
MPT to broadcast live coverage of inaugural Maryland 5 Star at Fair Hill
October 05, 2021 15:48 ET | Maryland Public Television
Owings Mills, MD, Oct. 05, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Maryland Public Television (MPT), in partnership with The Fair Hill Organizing Committee, today announced it will broadcast and livestream more...
MotorWeek charges into its 41st season focusing on an electric driving future
August 25, 2021 13:31 ET | Maryland Public Television
OWINGS MILLS, MD, Aug. 25, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MotorWeek, television’s longest-running automotive series, plugs into its 41st season on public television beginning in mid-September. This...