Ozarks Public Television’s (OPT) newest locally produced documentary, “The Ozark Mountain Daredevils – Backstage” will premiere at 8 p.m. June 30. The 90-minute presentation explores the band’s rich 50-year history from early days as a “a ragtag collection of hippies, bohemians and musicians of no fixed ambition” to their international recording success with chart-topping hits … [Read more...] about ‘The Ozark Mountain Daredevils-Backstage’ broadcast premiere set for June 30
Join in for free family fun as Ozarks Public Television (OPT) and Ozarks Regional YMCA presents the 11th annual Seuss Science Day 9 a.m.-1 p.m. March 5. “It’s been a delight to see Seuss Science Day become a community tradition, with families from around the region gathering to share the fun of learning,” said Rachel Knight, OPT general manager. “It’s a highlight of our year, … [Read more...] about Ozarks Public Television partners with Ozarks Regional YMCA for Seuss Science Day
Ozarks Public Television (OPT) will premiere a locally-produced documentary on the history of Springfield, Missouri radio station, KWTO. “KWTO-Legendary Live Country Radio” will be broadcast on OPT at 8 p.m. Jan. 27 and will repeat at 3 p.m. Jan. 30. Modest beginnings The documentary presents the early days of a Midwest station that would become a broadcasting … [Read more...] about Preserving the history of local radio
In celebration of Missouri’s 2021 bicentennial anniversary, Ozarks Public Television, in partnership with other Public Television Association of Missouri stations, announces the broadcast premiere of “Missouri! A Bicentennial Celebration.” The show will premiere at 8 p.m. Aug. 12. “I believe everyone can find tidbits of history and knowledge in the documentary that will … [Read more...] about Discover “Missouri! A Bicentennial Celebration”
Missouri State University has a mission in public affairs. In times of crisis, our mission doesn’t change. Many of our campus departments and partners are stepping up in the fight against COVID-19. Here’s what they’re doing: Campus partners JVIC Jordan Valley Innovation Center (JVIC) and CoxHealth partnered to create a prototype of personal protective equipment (PPE). When they … [Read more...] about Public affairs in action during COVID-19