Welcome to our page where you can listen to, watch and download MP3 and MP4 files of broadcast segments, interviews and special projects here at the Reading Public Museum. Please check back often as we update this page and its links.

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Interviews & Information
Specially produced by and for the Reading Public Museum, these shows feature interviews with the artists,
comments from the curators.

Born to be Wild - Adventures in the Art of Motorcycle Design

  • "Biking in Berks & Beyond" - 8/16/08 - Host Sharon Joyce talks with Ron Roth (BCTV program archives) ...watch

  • "Wheels Along the Road" - 9/2/08 - Host Ken Wells talks with Ron Roth and Lauren McCarroll (BCTV program archives) ...watch

Masters of American Photography

  • Interview with Rachael Arauz, Ph.D.- Independent Curator (9/4/08) (9/4/08) (mp3-Audio) ...listen

     

Lenape: The Original People

  • Interview with Dr. James Delle, Archeologist - Kutztown University (2/25/08) (mp3-Audio) ...listen

     

Museum RoadShow
Our quarterly program on BCTV in Berks County, PA. Museum staff members and guests talk about current and upcoming events.

  • 9/9/11 - (direct link to BCTV's program archives) ...watch

  • 12/9/11 - (direct link to BCTV's program archives) ...watch

What's Happening at the Reading Public Museum
Our quarterly program on BCTV in Berks County, PA. Museum staff members and guests talk about current and upcoming events.

  • 9/12/08 - (direct link to BCTV's program archives) ...watch

  • 12/12/08 - (direct link to BCTV's program archives) ...watch

  • 3/13/09 - (direct link to BCTV's program archives) ...watch

  • 6/12/09 - (direct link to BCTV's program archives) ...watch

  • 9/11/09 - (direct link to BCTV's program archives) ...watch

  • 12/11/09 - (direct link to BCTV's program archives) ...watch

  • 3/12/10 - (direct link to BCTV's program archives) ...watch

  • 6/11/10 - (direct link to BCTV's program archives) ...watch

  • 9/10/10 - (direct link to BCTV's program archives) ...watch

  • 12/10/10 - (direct link to BCTV's program archives) ...watch

  • 3/11/11 - (direct link to BCTV's program archives) ...watch

  • 6/10/11 - (direct link to BCTV's program archives) ...watch

In-Gallery Video Presentations
Short video overviews shown during exhibitions.

  • American Impressionism: The Lure of the Artists' Colony ...watch

  • American Scenery: Different Views in Hudson River School Painting ...watch

  • Nefrina's World ...watch
  • Tiffany Lamps: Articles of Utility, Objects of Art ...watch
Penn Corridor Happenings
Host Crystal Seitz talks to representatives from various businesses and attractions on the Penn Corridor in Reading.

  • 12/23/11 - Anne Corso from The Museum is a guest, talking about "Eve Eve" and more. - (direct link to BCTV's program archives) ...watch

Sights & Sounds of Historic Berks
The Berks County Museum Council's program on BCTV in Berks County, PA. Host Marcia Fortley talks to representatives from various area museums.

  • 1/24/11 - John Graydon Smith and Mike Anderson from the Reading Public Museum are guests. - (direct link to BCTV's program archives) ...watch

Berks Skywatch
WEEU's Weekly update of what's happening in the skys above greater Reading and beyond. Host: Mark Mazurkiewicz, Director of The Planetarium at the Reading Public Museum.
Museum Promotional Spots
Audio and/or video spots produced to promote the Museum through broadcast and special media.
  • 30 Second Spot for use in Reading Movies 11 & IMAX lobby screen ...watch (YouTube)
  • 3 Minute Video on view in the Nefrina's World Gallery (Quicktime Movie File) ...watch (YouTube)
  • 30 Second Spot promoting Jun Kaneko exhibition...watch (YouTube)
  • 30 Second Spot promoting Tiffany Lamps: Articles of Utility, Objects of Art exhibition...watch (YouTube)
  • 30 Second Radio Spot promoting Moneyville exhibition...listen (mp3)
Comcast Tonight
Hosts Janelle Wolfe or Autumn Marissa talk with Reading Public Museum representatives about current topics.
  • Engaging Hollywood - guests Andrew Orth and Mike Anderson - (YouTube) ...watch
Comcast Local Edition
Five-minute segments, each featuring interviews with Museum personnel about exhibitions and events. Host: Jill Horner

  • Bob the Builderâ„¢ - Project: Build It - 3/10 - (YouTube) ...watch

  • The Magic of Hollywood: The Gene London Costume Collection - 10/09 - (YouTube) ...watch

  • Old Works in a New Light - 5/09 - (YouTube) ...watch

  • Donations from the Kathryn M. Klingeman Collection - 6/09 - (YouTube) ...watch

Comcast Newsmakers
Five-minute segments, each featuring interviews with Museum personnel about exhibitions and events.
  • Theresienstadt's Children and Their Art - 12/11 - (YouTube) ...watch
  • 9th Annual Art of the Craft - 10/11 - (YouTube) ...watch
  • Andrew Orth: Directing Hollywood - 10/11 - (YouTube) ...watch
  • Moneyville - 8/11 - (YouTube) ...watch
  • American Impressionism - 8/11 - (YouTube) ...watch
  • Berks Art Alliance 34th Annual Open Juried Art Exhibition - 6/11 - (YouTube) ...watch
  • American Scenery: Different Views in Hudson River School Painting - 12/10 - (YouTube) ...watch
  • 8th Annual Art of the Craft - 11/10 - (YouTube) ...watch
  • Tiffany Lamps: Articles of Utility, Objects of Art - 8/10 - (YouTube) ...watch

  • A Cultural Celebration - 6/10 - (YouTube) ...watch

  • Jun Kaneko - 4/10 - (YouTube) ...watch

  • Marshes: The Disappearing Edens - 11/08 - (YouTube) ...watch

  • Born to be Wild - Adventures in the Art of Motorcycle Design - 10/08 - (YouTube) ...watch

  • The Planetarium - Star & Laser Shows - 7/08 - (YouTube) ...watch

  • Sea Turtles: Older Than Dinosaurs - 1/08 - (YouTube) ...watch
  • HotHouse: Expanding the Field of Fiber at Cranbrook - 2/08 - (YouTube) ...watch

  • Lenape: The Original People - 5/08- (YouTube) ...watch

  • Engaging Hollywood: the photography of andrew orth - 7/07 - (YouTube) ...watch

News & Special Segments
Special broadcasts featuring highlights about the Reading Public Museum.

  • WFMZ-TV - News segment about the exhibition, A Cultural Celebration: Arts of the Pennsylvania Germans from a Private Berks County Collection - aired 7/6/10 (link to Web site player) ...watch

  • BCTV - "Economic Development in Greater Reading" - Deb Heffner, Berks Economic Partnership, talks to Mike Anderson about the Museum - (YouTube) ...watch

  • "Jack's Backyard" on WEEU, Reading, PA - Host Jack Holcomb talks to Mike Anderson about "The Greatest Bird Artists" exhibition - (mp3-Audio) ...listen

  • WRTI - "Creatively Speaking" - Susan Lewis - Tiffany Lamps exhibition (aired 10/16/10) - (mp3-Audio) ...listen

  • WRTI - News segment about the rare amphibian fossil from the Museum's collection - (mp3-Audio) ...listen

  • WRTI - "Creatively Speaking" - Susan Lewis - Feature on Reading Public Museum - (mp3-Audio) ...listen

  • WRTI - "Creatively Speaking" - Susan Lewis - Degas and the Art of Japan - (mp3-Audio) ...listen

  • WEEU - Interview by Feedback host Mike Faust with Tulio DeSantis about Degas and the Art of Japan. - (mp3-Audio) ...listen