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In the Blood

Henry Louis Gates, Jr. uncovers the surprising roots of Michael Douglas & Lena Dunham. Tuesday at 8pm.

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Henry Louis Gates, Jr. uncovers the surprising roots of Michael Douglas & Lena Dunham.
Following the changing views and experiences of Americans from the 2020 election to today.
Join Elmo and the Sesame Street gang on a once-in-a-lifetime African safari adventure.
The story of the dolphin reveals how intelligence evolved, step by step, over billions of years.
MPT Showcase

Get a sneak peek of all the new programs, documentaries, and specials coming this fall and throughout 2027.  Thursday, Oct. 15 at 8pm

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A Nation Begins: The Maryland State House at 250

For 250 years, the Maryland State House has stood at the crossroads of American history. This sweeping documentary reveals how one remarkable building has been the stage for our nation's greatest triumphs, deepest contradictions, and enduring pursuit of a more perfect union.

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Direct Connection: Your Health
Understanding Lung Disease and Lung Transplants

What should you know about advanced lung disease and lung transplantation? Dr. Michael Keller, co-director of the Lung Transplant Program at the University of Maryland Medical Center, discusses COPD, pulmonary fibrosis, pulmonary hypertension, and signs of worsening lung health. Learn how patients are evaluated for lung transplantation and what recovery can involve. 

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Concerns over Flock Cameras in Maryland

MPT reporter Nancy Yamada interviews Senator Clarence Lam, who plans to introduce legislation during the next session to regulate these cameras, an initiative that appears to have bipartisan support. Questions remain about how long data is stored, who can access it, and whether the information could be improperly monetized by third-party vendors.
 

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MPT: One Year Later

MPT President and CEO Steven Schupak addresses the question: "How is Maryland Public Television doing one year after all Federal funding was taken away?"


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Inside the CIAA: Her Story (2026 Capital Emmy Nominee)

Celebrate 50 years of women shaping the long-standing legacy of The CIAA Tournament.

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