The Generational Wealth Gap
It's a systemic inequity that dates back hundreds of years. A stark absence of generational wealth among African American families often leads to insurmountable obstacles.
Winter on the GAP
Many hikers and cross-country skiers enjoy snowfall on various sections of the trail between Pittsburgh and Cumberland.
Julia Parsons: WWII Codebreaker
Julia Parsons kept the secret of her World War II military service for nearly 50 years. A U.S. Navy WAVE, Julia worked to break the Nazi code used to encrypt German U Boat message traffic.
Comfort Food: Baking for the Flight 93 Families
Western PA bakers lovingly whipped up 12-thousand cookies, recreating a traditional Pittsburgh Cookie Table for families gathering in Shanksville, Pennsylvania.
COVID-19 Vaccines: By the Numbers
A look at some of the weekly COVID statistics from the Allegheny County Health Department shows disparities among different racial and ethnic groups.
Impactful public affairs programming.
Rick Sebak's classic look at Western Pennsylvania.
Landmarks along the bike trail.
Rick Sebak's tales of greater Pittsburgh.
Documentary shorts from WQED.
Surrounded by great stories.
The region's culinary scene.
Spotlight on Pittsburgh musicians.
Trendy Pittsburgh in 60 seconds.
A series on parenting in the digital age.
Local independent film selections.
iQ Smartparent: Teachable Moments
Video lessons from local teachers showing students how to create educational projects - from gardening, to coding and more - at home.
A Dream Fulfilled
For over 40 years, Point Breeze veterinarian Dr. Larry Gerson has been on the front lines providing care for pets and advocating for animal health and welfare.
Mid-Atlantic EMMY Awards
WQED is honored to have our programs recognized by the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences. This year, WQED was awarded six Mid-Atlantic EMMY Awards, including Overall Excellence.
Muhammad Ali
Cassius Clay rises from boastful amateur boxer to contender for the heavyweight championship.
Civil Engineer
We visit a construction site in Pittsburgh to learn about what the typical day looks like for a Civil Engineer, in a field with high projected job growth.
Gabriella Salvucci
16-year-old Gabriella Salvucci is a singer/songwriter inspired by meaningful lyrics and her own personal experiences. Here she performs her song “Just my Luck.”
