The next edition of the award-winning program MetroFocus premieres in the New York metro area Wednesday, August 28 at 7:30 p.m. on WLIW21 and Thursday, August 29 at 8:30 p.m. on THIRTEEN and at 10:30 p.m. on NJTV.
The next edition of METROFOCUS features some of the best segments from the past months beginning with an in-depth report on the coming Cornell NYC Tech campus on Roosevelt Island.
The next edition of the award-winning program MetroFocus premieres in the New York metro area tonight, August 14 at 7:30 p.m. on WLIW21 and Thursday, August 15 at 8:30 p.m. on THIRTEEN and at 10:30 p.m. on NJTV.
The next edition of the award-winning program MetroFocus premieres in the New York metro area Wednesday, August 14 at 7:30 p.m. on WLIW21 and Thursday, August 15 at 8:30 p.m. on THIRTEEN and at 10:30 p.m. on NJTV.
The next edition of the award-winning program MetroFocus premieres in the New York metro area tonight, August 7 at 7:30 p.m. on WLIW21 and Thursday, August 8 at 8:30 p.m. on THIRTEEN and at 10:30 p.m. on NJTV.
The next edition of MetroFocus features the campaign to bring marriage equality to New Jersey and what New York activists plan next to make same sex marriage the law of all fifty states.
The next edition of the award-winning program MetroFocus will premiere in the New York metro area Wednesday, July 31 at 7:30 p.m. on WLIW21 and Thursday, August 1 at 8:30 p.m. on THIRTEEN and at 10:30 p.m. on NJTV.
The next edition of the award-winning program MetroFocus premiering in the New York metro area Wednesday, July 24 at 7:30 p.m. on WLIW21 and today, July 25 at 8:30 p.m. on THIRTEEN and at 10:30 p.m. on NJTV.
The next edition of the award-winning program MetroFocus premiering in the New York metro area Wednesday, July 24 at 7:30 p.m. on WLIW21 and Thursday, July 25 at 8:30 p.m. on THIRTEEN and at 10:30 p.m. on NJTV.
The next edition MetroFocus reports on dunes versus ocean views in New Jersey, and what needs to happen in New York City and beyond to prepare for future storms.
The next edition of the MetroFocus premieres in the New York metro area tonight, July 10 at 7:30 p.m. on WLIW21 and Thursday, July 11 at 8:30 p.m. on THIRTEEN and at 10:30 p.m. on NJTV.
The next edition of the MetroFocus premieres in the New York metro area Wednesday, July 10 at 7:30 p.m. on WLIW21 and Thursday, July 11 at 8:30 p.m. on THIRTEEN and at 10:30 p.m. on NJTV.
The next edition of MetroFocus, premiering tonight, June 26 at 7:30 p.m. on WLIW21, Thursday, June 27 at 8:30 p.m. on THIRTEEN and at 10:30 p.m. on NJTV, reports on the race for mayor in New York City.
The next edition of MetroFocus, premiering tonight, June 19 at 7:30 p.m. on WLIW21, and Thursday, June 20 at 8:30 p.m. on THIRTEEN, looks at the $20 billion plan proposed by Mayor Bloomberg to strengthen New York City's defenses and infrastructure in the wake of Superstorm Sandy.
The next edition of MetroFocus looks at the $20 billion plan proposed by Mayor Bloomberg to strengthen New York City's defenses and infrastructure in the wake of Superstorm Sandy.
Monmouth County, NJ-More than six months after Superstorm Sandy caused $50 billion in damage, questions still remain regarding the region's infrastructure, its disaster response capabilities, and what the future holds. Seeking answers and conversation about the storm and recovery efforts, New Jersey and New York public television stations are teaming up to broadcast a special multi-platform live Town Hall event. Hosted by Mike Schneider, managing editor of the NJTV news program NJ Today with Mike Schneider, expert panelists will field questions before live studio audiences at Monmouth University's Pollak Theatre in West Long Branch, NJ, and the Tisch WNET Studios at Lincoln Center in Manhattan next week.
The next edition of MetroFocus, premiering on Wednesday, May 1 at 7:30 p.m. on WLIW21 and Thursday, May 2 at 8:30 p.m. on THIRTEEN and 10:30 p.m. on NJTV, reports from New Jersey and New York on what's ahead for the region six months after Sandy.
MetroFocustakes a closer look at different approaches to saving failing schools. The New York Times' Liz Robbins and video journalist Emma Cott report from what was Adlai E. Stevenson High School in the Bronx, now called Adlai E. Stevenson Educational Campus and housing nine separate small schools within the one building. MetroFocusairs Wednesday, April 3 at 7:30 p.m. on WLIW21; Thursday, April 4 at 10:30p.m. on THIRTEEN; and Tuesday, April 9 at 10:30 p.m. on NJTV. After broadcast, the program will be available to national audiences on metrofocus.org with integrated online stories and additional reporting.
It has been four months since Superstorm Sandy struck the New York area. This edition of MetroFocus takes a look at three regions affected by the storm that are still struggling to cope with the devastation. In Hoboken, NJ Today's David Cruz reports on the city's efforts to find new ways to prevent potential flooding from future storms. In Manhattan, two students from Columbia's University's School of Journalism return to the South Street Seaport where they first met the owners of the Paris Cafe after the storm. The restaurant still remains closed and many of the businesses are still boarded up. On Long Island, Jim Paymar, host of the Long Island Business Report, speaks with Randi Dresner, President and CEO of Island Harvest, about the non-profit food bank and its effort to feed hundreds of thousands of people after Sandy. MetroFocusairs Wednesday, February 27 at 7:30 p.m. on WLIW21; Thursday, February 28 at 8:30p.m. on THIRTEEN; and Tuesday, March 5 at 10:30 p.m. on NJTV. After broadcast, the program will be available to national audiences on metrofocus.org with integrated online stories and additional reporting.
As the country continues to struggle from the aftermaths of Hurricane Sandy and the tragedy at Sandy Hook Elementary School, many local Tri-State communities seek solutions to rebuild and cope with the effects of these recent catastrophic events. Hosted by Rafael Pi Roman, the latest edition of MetroFocus explores a myriad of recovery topics, including financial allocations of hurricane relief funds, community reconstruction, and security in schools. MetroFocus airs Wednesday, January 9 at 7:30 p.m. on WLIW21, Thursday, January 10 at 8:00 p.m. on NJTV and at 9:00p.m. on THIRTEEN. After broadcast, the program will be available to national audiences on metrofocus.org with integrated online stories and additional reporting.