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programming Highlights | May 2023

WTVP | Programming

Programming Highlights | May 2023

If variety is the spice of life, May will be a spicy month indeed on WTVP. Whether it's exploring life with a debilitating disease, using art to cope with war, enjoying great performances from the past 50 years, or discovering all that food contributes to life, WTVP has a full month of quality programs for all ages to enjoy. 

Mark's Furry Friends

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Mark's Furry Friends

Since 2006 veteran journalist Mark Welp has hosted a weekly pet adoption segment on various central Illinois tv stations. In that time, more than 3700 dogs and cats featured in segments have found forever homes!  Mark travels to the TAPS No-Kill Animal Shelter in Pekin each week to introduce you to three animals looking for good homes!

Travel Show

WTVP | Programming

Travel Shows | May 2023

Ireland, Mexico, North Carolina, Deleware...these and other destinations are waiting for you to explore on these fabulous travel programs, only on WTVP in May.

 Programming Highlights

Programming Highlights | May 2023
NOVA | May 2023
Memorial Day | Remember and Honor
Wild Wednesdays | May 2023
Celebrating Asian Pacific American Heritage
Travel Shows | May 2023
Iconic America | Our Symbols and Stories with David Rubenstein

 Local Shows

Local Shows
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  • My Journey with Annie Malone
  • At Issue with H Wayne Wilson
  • WTVP's Backyard Journeys
  • Business Forward with Matt George
  • Consider This Poster
  • From Distilleries to Stills: Prohibition In Peoria
  • Doug Hoerr: Landscape Architect
  • From the Horse's Mouth
  • #HBCYou with Dee Brown CEO
  • Leadership Lessons for Home, Work and Life
  • None
  • Lydia: Ahead of Her Time
  • Mark's Furry Friends
  • OSF HealthCare Ministry Headquarters
  • The Illinois River Series Poster
  • Self Made with Dee Brown CEO
  • A Shot of Ag with Rob "The SharkFarmer" Sharkey
  • Springdale Cemetery: Memories of a Lifetime
  • State & Water Poster
  • Word of the Week
  • What is it??
  • You Gotta See This! by Peoria Magazine