The award-winning series MetroFocus premieres new episodes in the New York and tri-state region weeknights at 5 p.m. on WLIW21, 5:30 p.m. on NJTV and 6 p.m. on THIRTEEN. All episodes are available at metrofocus.org following the broadcast.
The description for the edition of MetroFocus for Friday, January 13, 2017 follows below. Please note episode descriptions are subject to change. Please visit metrofocus.org for the latest information. Friday, January 13 at 5:00 p.m. on WLIW21, 5:30 p.m. on NJTV and 6:00 p.m. on THIRTEEN REMEMBERING MLK JR: "WHERE DO WE GO FROM HERE?" On the eve of Martin LUTHER King Jr. Day, a question as relevant today as it was when he asked it: where do we go from here? WNYC's Brian Lehrer hosts an event on Sunday at the famous Apollo Theater where our future and diverse fabric will be the focus. ALBANESE WANTS DE BLASIO'S JOB Sal Albanese is back! The former councilman wants to unseat Bill de Blasio, and tonight he'll tell us how he will defeat the sitting mayor. "WHAT WAS OURS" A tribal elder and two Native Americans leave the reservation to demand a return of what was once theirs in a new documentary from PBS Independent Lens.Videos