Q&A with Bill C. Malone, the sole historian who appears in the eight-part film “Country Music, a Film by Ken Burns,” Bill will talk about his experience working with filmmakers Burns, Dayton Duncan and Julie Dunphy, and the resulting story of the history of country music.
The Story of Country Music – Live Streamed Event!
Video and audio of this sold-out event is now available on-demand. Country music historian and WORT host Bill Malone, featured voice and consultant on the all-new Country Music film by Ken Burns, was Norman Gilliland‘s guest for an exclusive conversation on the rich story of this popular American music style presented by Wisconsin Public Television […]
Best of 2017
Our music, news, and talk show hosts read 100s of books and listen to 1000s of songs every year. We asked them to share their choices for the best music and writing of 2017 with you. First, the best music: Agustin Olvera, La Junta, Saturday, 4–6 PM Calle Linda 2, Pirulo y La Tribu Francisco […]
Winter Pledge Drive: We’re Still Here!
Our Winter Pledge Drive begins Monday, February 6th, and the theme is WORT: We’re Still Here. We are here to bring you the voices of those whose rights are threatened. We are here as the first stop for non-profits and community leaders who want to reach an informed, motivated audience. We are here to bring […]
WordPress Training for WORT Volunteers
WORT Volunteers are invited to join Web Collective volunteer, Tim Schneider, on Thursday, December 15th, from 5:30-7:00pm, to learn about the process of posting content to the station’s website. This training will take place in the WORT Vinyl Library. Please RSVP using the form below.
