Ongoing Productions

A WETA co-production. PBS NewsHour, successor to The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer, continues to provide in-depth analysis of current events with the NewsHour's team of seasoned and highly regarded journalists.

Join moderator Robert Costa and award-winning journalists for discussion and analysis of the week's major stories.

Five talented cooks from the kitchens of Everyday Food magazine offer quick, practical solutions to the challenge of preparing everyday meals that are both delicious and easy. 

Globe Trekker's intrepid hosts go off the beaten path, exploring the world's myriad cultures and landscapes.

A Capitol Fourth marks America's birthday with an annual concert broadcast live from the West Lawn of the U.S. Capitol. Each year, the National Symphony Orchestra is joined by artists and performers for the nation's premier Independence Day concert.

In Performance at the White House has been produced by WETA since 1978 and spans every administration since President Carter's. The series has embraced virtually every genre of American performance in the setting of the nation's most famous home.

This annual WETA co-production, taped before a live audience at The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, celebrates the winner of the Mark Twain Prize, the prestigious award for American humor. Winners of the prize have included Billy Crystal, Lily Tomlin, Whoopi Goldberg, Steve Martin and Ellen Degeneres.

The National Memorial Day Concert is dedicated to members, both past and present, of America’s armed services. Broadcast live from the West Lawn of the U.S. Capitol, the program features the National Symphony Orchestra, acclaimed actors and performers, and moving tributes saluting American servicemen and -women.