WPT (WHA-TV)

WHA-TV is a full service television station in Madison, Wisconsin, broadcasting on local digital UHF channel 20 and virtual channel 21. Founded in 1954, it ... See more is owned by Wisconsin Educational Communications Board, University of Wisconsin and branded WPT (Wisconsin Public Television). WHA-TV is a member station for PBS (Public Broadcasting Service). In addition to its PBS programs, WPT produces and airs public affairs programs, history and culture documentaries and series, and local sports events. WHA-TV's channel is multiplexed, with three subchannels. Channel 21.1 airs PBS and WPT-HD Network programs in standard definition and ECB instructional programming weekdays from 9:00 am until 1:00 pm; 21.2 WIS, The Wisconsin Channel features WPT programs about state issues and state history, university lectures, new local programs and performances from Wisconsin arts groups from 1:00 pm until 9:00 am and PBS Kids weekdays from 9 a.m. to 1 pm, and 21.3 shows WPT Create with how-to programs and information.