WGCU Local Productions
FGCU at 20: The Beginning | Promo
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The creation of Florida Gulf Coast University.
What were the challenges of creating a new state university on the cusp of the new millennium?
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FGCU at 20: The Beginning | Promo
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What were the challenges of creating a new state university on the cusp of the new millennium?
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Under Pressure: Changes & Challenges In Higher Education
Preview | 30s | Higher Education stands at a crossroads. As the world changes, so does the mission... (30s)
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Clip | 2m 15s | Highlights a year in review of WGCU TV, radio and engagement featuring PBS, NPR and local (2m 15s)
Mullet and Mangroves 30 second promo
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Clip | 31s | Mullets & Mangroves: The History of Pioneer Families of Cayo Costa (31s)
Now PlayingFGCU at 20: The Beginning | Promo
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Preview | 30s | The creation of Florida Gulf Coast University. (30s)
Vietnam VETS: Stories of Service | Preview
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Preview | 30s | Five Southwest Floridians share their experiences of serving in the Vietnam War. (30s)
Reading, Writing & Civil Rights: Enduring Impacts | Preview
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Preview | 1m | Southwest Florida leaders reflect on the unintended consequences of school desegregation. (1m)
Curious Kids: Civic Engagement
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Clip | 2m 5s | The Curious Kids want to know what citizens can do to protect the environment. (2m 5s)
Preserving Our Waters | Preview
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Preview | 59s | A look at the 50-year history of the Estero Bay Aquatic Preserve. (59s)
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Preview | 30s | Five Southwest Floridians share their incredible experiences of service. (30s)
Mullet: A Tale of Two Fish | Preview
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Preview | 30s | Exploring the long & storied history of Florida's most under-appreciated fish—the Mullet. (30s)
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Clip | 2m 38s | LEED certification balances both needs on the environment as well as cost. (2m 38s)
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Clip | 4m 21s | Two of SWFL's biggest businesses & FGCU have emerged as leaders in sustainability. (4m 21s)
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Clip | 5m 35s | A leader in the rental car market is leading the way in environmental design & efficiency. (5m 35s)
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Clip | 4m 39s | FGCU is working towards a more sustainable campus while also shaping future leaders. (4m 39s)
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Clip | 2m 37s | FGBC is a non-profit organization founded to develop voluntary green building standards. (2m 37s)
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Clip | 3m 50s | Since Chico's calls FL its home, they know setting goals for building green is important. (3m 50s)
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Clip | 3m 25s | While building green is a good step, there is still much work to be done. (3m 25s)
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Clip | 1m | Use solar power for hot water heaters, pool heaters, or generating power. (1m)
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Clip | 30s | Two of SWFL's biggest businesses & FGCU have emerged as leaders in sustainability. (30s)
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Clip | 4m 57s | Visit www.wgcumakers.org for portraits of women who've made lasting contributions to SWFL. (4m 57s)
2016 MAKERS: Women Who Make Southwest Florida
Preview | 20s | WGCU celebrates women who are leaving a lasting impact to the region. Mar. 21 @ 10pm (20s)
Clip | 51s | How do you listen to WGCU-FM? Share a photo on social media using #RadioUNinterrupted. (51s)
Mullet: A Tale of Two Fish | Trailer
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Preview | 2m 30s | An in-depth look at the history and importance of mullet in SWFL. (2m 30s)
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Clip | 1m | Conserve water by using a rain barrel to collect run-off from your roof and gutters. (1m)
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Clip | 1m | Replace your appliances with products that meet the EPA's energy performance standards. (1m)
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Preview | 30s | Explore 36 artificial reefs along Florida’s Paradise Coast. (30s)
Clip | 2m 16s | The FGCU University Choir and Bower School of Music Chamber Choir perform seasonal songs. (2m 16s)
Clip | 1m | In SWFL, water is precious, so be mindful every time the faucet runs. (1m)
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Preview | 30s | FGCU Women’s Basketball enters the 2015 season as a serious NCAA competitor. (30s)
Green Minute: Home Energy Audit
Clip | 1m | Do your part to reduce energy use starting with your home. (1m)
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Clip | 5m 28s | Bob Hilliard enlisted in the US Army at age 18 and arrived just after D-Day. (5m 28s)
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Clip | 4m 43s | Famed voice-over actor and World War II veteran, Peter Thomas received five battle stars. (4m 43s)
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Clip | 4m 13s | Newton Burdick signed up to the US Navy after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. (4m 13s)
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Clip | 4m 54s | Harry Beeman was 19 years old when he signed up in the US Navy the day after Pearl Harbor. (4m 54s)
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Clip | 5m 8s | When Grace Chicken heard that the Air Force was looking for nurses, she enlisted. (5m 8s)
WWII VETS: Stories of Service | Preview
Preview | 30s | Five WWII veterans share memories of service in honor of Memorial Day. (30s)
Reading, Writing & Civil Rights | Studio Extra
Clip | 13m 55s | Dr. Martha Bireda and Dr. Wilson Bradshaw talk about desegregation of schools. (13m 55s)
Hertz: Road to Paradise | Studio Extra
Clip | 11m 45s | Host Craig Wolf interviews Rich Broome, Hertz VP of Corporate Affairs & Communications. (11m 45s)
A Force for Freedom: The Robert Hilliard Story Promo
Preview: Special | 30s | A Force for Freedom: The Robert Hilliard Story Promo (30s)
Southwest Florida's Mangrove Coast Preview
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Preview: Special | 31s | A documentary of the 40-year history of Rookery Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve. (31s)
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