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Wisconsin Public Television is a network of non-commercial and non-profit PBS stations that are run by the '''Wisconsin Educational Communications Board''', a state agency, and the '''University of Wisconsin-Extension'''. WECB also manages the state's Public Radio network, Wisconsin Public Radio . Wisconsin Public Television's slogan is ''A place to grow through learning.''

The station's TV flagship is WHA-TV channel 21 (DT-20) in Madison, Wisconsin . They are also Wisconsin 's first public television station, having signed on the air on May 3 , 1954 .

Other stations in the WPT network(with their sign-on airdate) include:


There are also translators that serve areas where coverage by the main signal is poor:


Although they are not part of the network, Wisconsin Public Television also has cooperative agreements with WMVS and WMVT / Milwaukee and WDSE / DuluthSuperior that includes supplying instructional programming from the WECB and joint venturing on various projects.


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