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WVIA Special Presentations
Battling Opioids: A Project of Pennsylvania Public Media
Season 2018
Episode 17
The opioid crisis has become a nationwide issue. It was declared a disaster emergency in Pennsylvania by Governor Wolf in January 2018. Pennsylvania's Public Television Stations (PPT), are confronting this crisis head-on. Through the collaborative, statewide efforts, Pennsylvania citizens will see stories of hope and survival, and have access and information on where to get help.
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Explore how the underserved and people in recovery are affected by the pandemic

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The story of how Bond Street Theatre of New York City is working in areas of conflict

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A Panel for Educators

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WVIA presents Scranton Civic Ballet company’s 34th annual presentation of The Nutcracker.

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Join us for our virtual showcase of highlights and meet WVIA's new CEO, Carla McCabe

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Featuring incumbent Congressman Matt Cartwright (D) and challenger Jim Bognet (R).

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Why is health information sharing even more critical during COVID-19 crisis?

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Part 6 focuses on the impact Covid-19 is having on the opioid epidemic