WVIA opens doors to reimagined headquarters and invites community to build the future of public media.

WVIA is thrilled to announce it has been honored with nine nominations for the 2025 Mid-Atlantic Emmy Awards, including the prestigious nomination for Overall Excellence.

New Documentary - The Secrets Beneath Hazleton: Digging Deeper - aims to reveal hidden tunnels, a Prohibition-era speakeasy, and a forgotten chapter of American history— all hiding beneath the streets of Hazleton, PA.

Today, at the formal request of President Trump, the House of Representatives voted 214 to 212 to eliminate $1.1 billion in previously approved funding for public media — including support that stations like WVIA have already been promised and are relying on.

Yesterday, the White House formally asked Congress to rescind federal funding that had already been appropriated for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB).

For the 14th consecutive year, WVIA will bring the spirit of inclusion and community to audiences nationwide by broadcasting and streaming the 2025 Little League Challenger Division Exhibition Game, presented by Eggland’s Best.

WVIA is proud to announce its continued role as the official media partner for the 2025 Northeastern Pennsylvania Film Festival, taking place April 4th-6th at the Waverly Community House in Waverly, PA.

WVIA is proud to announce that it has been honored with four awards from the American Advertising Federation of Northeastern Pennsylvania (AAF NEPA) in recognition of its outstanding work in media and creative storytelling.

Northeastern and Central Pennsylvania’s public media station honored for excellence in documentary filmmaking, digital promotion, and local news stories.

El reportero comunitario Robert Collado de Hazleton se une al equipo de noticias de WVIA como parte de su esfuerzo continuo para involucrar y dar voz a las comunidades de habla hispana en nuestra área de cobertura.