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== Original productions == {{Dynamic list}} === Notable general-audience programs produced by WNET === WNET has produced, created and/or presented a number of PBS shows. This includes, but is not limited to: {{Div col|colwidth=30em}} * ''Africa'' (2001) * ''The African-American Journey'' (2002–2005) * ''Aging Out'' (2005) * ''Amato: A Love Affair with Opera'' (2001) * ''[[Amanpour & Company]]'' (2018–present) * ''[[American Masters]]'' (1983–present) * ''Assignment America'' (1974–1975) * ''Australia: Beyond the Fatal Shore'' (2000) * ''Bill Moyers Reports: Earth On Edge'' (2001) * ''[[Black Journal (TV program)|Black Journal]]'' * ''[[Kofi Annan|Center of the Storm]]'' (2002) * ''Changing Stages'' (2001) * ''[[Charlie Rose (talk show)|Charlie Rose]]'' (1991–2017) * ''Chasing the Dream'' (2014–present) * ''[[Colonial House (TV series)|Colonial House]]'' (2004) * ''Cucina Amore'' (1999–2002) * ''Dickens'' (2003) * ''DNA'' (2003) * ''Echoes From the White House'' (2001) * ''[[EGG, the Arts Show]]'' (2000–2003) * ''Extreme Oil'' (2004) * ''[[Firing Line (TV program)|Firing Line]]'' (2018–present) * ''Freedom: A History of Us'' (2003) * ''[[Frontier House]]'' (2002) * ''[[The Great American Dream Machine]]'' (1971–1972) * ''Great Food'' (2001) * ''[[Great Performances]]'' (1972–present) * ''Heroes of Ground Zero'' (2002) * ''[[In Search of Ancient Ireland]]'' (2002) * ''Innovation: Life, Inspired'' (2004) * ''Justice and the Generals'' (2002) * ''[[Live from Lincoln Center]]'' (1976–present) * ''Local News'' (2001) * ''[[Lord of the Universe]]'' * ''[[MasterChef USA]]'' (2000–2001) * ''The Mind'' * ''[[Monarchy (TV series)|Monarchy]]'' * ''Moyers on Addiction: Close to Home'' (1998) * ''[[Nature (TV program)|Nature]]'' (1982–present) * ''[[New York: A Documentary Film]]'' (1999–2003; co-produced with [[WGBH-TV]]) * ''NET Opera Theater'' (1967-1974) * ''[[Now on PBS|NOW]]'' (2002–2010) * ''[[NYC-ARTS]]'' (2012; formerly known as ''Sunday Arts'') * ''On Our Own Terms: Moyers on Dying'' (2000) * ''[[The Open Mind (TV series)|The Open Mind]]'' (1956–present) * ''Our Genes Our Choices'' (2003) * ''[[PBS NewsHour]]'' (weekday editions, 1975–1995; weekend editions, 2013–2022)<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.pbs.org/newshour/nation/newshour-weekend-update-torch-passes-on | title=NewsHour Weekend update: The torch passes on | publisher=[[PBS]] | date=March 27, 2022 }}</ref> * ''Reagan Needs Help'' (1979–present) * ''[[Realidades (TV series)|Realidades]]'' (1975–1977) * ''Red Gold: The Epic Story of Blood'' (2002) * ''[[Religion & Ethics Newsweekly]]'' (1997–2017) * ''Reel New York'' * ''The Rise and Fall of [[Jim Crow]]'' (2002) * ''[[Savage Earth]]'' (1998) * ''Savage Seas'' (1999; co-produced with [[Granada Television]]) * ''The Secret Life of the Brain'' (2002) * ''[[Secrets of the Dead]]'' (2000–present) * ''[[Simon Schama's Power of Art]]'' (Schama hosted ''The Story of the Jews'' and ''A History of Britain'' with the [[BBC]]) * ''[[The Six Wives of Henry VIII (documentary)|The Six Wives of Henry VIII]]'' (TV series) (2003) * ''[[Slavery and the Making of America]]'' (2004) * ''[[Sound and Fury (film)|Sound and Fury]]'' (2000) * ''[[Soul!]]'' (1968–1973) * ''[[Srebrenica: A Cry from the Grave]]'' (1999) * ''[[Stage on Screen]]'' (2001) * ''[[The Story of English]]'' * ''[[Sunday Arts]]'' * ''[[Tavis Smiley (TV series)|Tavis Smiley]]'' (2004–2017) * ''Taxi Dreams'' (2001) * ''That Money Show'' (2000–2001) * ''Thomas Hampson: I Hear America Singing'' (1997) * ''[[Verna: U.S.O. Girl]]'' * The ''A Walk Through...'' series of historical walking tours of New York City: ''A Walk Through [[Central Park]]'', ''A Walk Through [[Greenwich Village]]'', ''A Walk Through the Bronx'', ''A Walk Through Brooklyn'', ''A Walk Through Queens'', and ''A Walk Through Staten Island'' * ''[[Warrior Challenge]]'' (2003) * ''Who Cares: Chronic Illness in America'' (2001) * ''Who's Dancin' Now?'' (2001) * ''[[Wide Angle (TV program)|Wide Angle]]'' (2002–2009) * ''[[Wild TV]]'' (2002) * ''[[Woman Alive!]]'' (1974–1977) * ''[[Worldfocus]]'' (2008–2010) {{div col end}} === Notable children's programs produced by WNET === * ''[[Angelina Ballerina (TV series)|Angelina Ballerina]]''* (2005–2009 and original series broadcast 2002–2003; produced with [[HIT Entertainment]]) * ''[[Angelina Ballerina: The Next Steps]]'' (2009–2011) * ''[[Barney & Friends]]''* (1992–2010; produced with [[HIT Entertainment]]) (Original series) * ''[[Bob the Builder]]''* (2005–2018; produced with [[HIT Entertainment]]) * ''Camp TV'' (2020–present) * ''[[Cyberchase]]'' (2002–present; produced with [[Nelvana]] seasons 1–5, season 4 with Flying Minds Entertainment, seasons 6–present with [[PiP Animation Services]] and Title Entertainment) * ''[[Franny's Feet]]'' (2004–2011; produced with [[Decode Entertainment]] and [[C.O.R.E.|C.O.R.E. Toons]] for season 3) * ''Let's Learn'' (2020–present) * ''[[Shining Time Station]]'' (1989–1993) * ''[[Space Racers]]''** (2014–present) * ''[[Thomas & Friends]]''* (2004–2017; produced with [[HiT Entertainment]]) <small><nowiki>*</nowiki>indicates a program that was originally presented by [[Connecticut Public Television]].</small><br /> <small><nowiki>**</nowiki>indicates a program that was originally presented by [[Maryland Public Television]].</small> WNET has also produced programming for public television stations distributed outside of the PBS system, including: * ''In the Mix: The New Normal'', a co-production with ''[[In the Mix (TV series)|In the Mix]]'' * ''Planet H2O'' * ''What's Up in Factories'' * ''What's Up in Finance'' * ''What's Up in Technology'' ===Other programming=== WNET was also one of the original co-producing entities of the ''[[PBS NewsHour]]'', along with Washington, D.C. PBS member station [[WETA-TV]] and MacNeil-Lehrer Productions. The show debuted in 1975 as a local news-analysis program, ''The [[Robert MacNeil]] Report''. [[Jim Lehrer]], a frequent guest on MacNeil's show, became co-host the following year, when the show was picked up by other PBS stations. WNET produced weekend editions of ''PBS NewsHour'' alongside WETA-TV for the weekday editions until 2022 when WETA assumed production for the weekend edition in addition to the weekday editions.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://current.org/2014/06/weta-to-create-subsidiary-for-transfer-of-pbs-newshour-ownership/ |title=WETA to create subsidiary for transfer of PBS NewsHour ownership |last=Sefton |first=Dru |date=June 18, 2014 |website=current.org |access-date=March 17, 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171219145344/https://current.org/2014/06/weta-to-create-subsidiary-for-transfer-of-pbs-newshour-ownership/ |archive-date=December 19, 2017 |url-status=live }}</ref><ref name="vty-pbsnewsweekend">{{cite web|title=Geoff Bennett Gets Ready to Launch a Retooled 'PBS News Weekend'|url=https://variety.com/2022/tv/news/geoff-bennett-pbs-news-weekend-1235219819/|author=Brian Steinberg|periodical=Variety|publisher=Penske Media Corporation|date=March 31, 2022}}</ref>
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