MHz Worldview
MHz Worldview is a national, independent, non-commercial TV channel presenting fresh, relevant English-language international content including news, documentaries, cultural programming, dramas, films & mysteries, music and sports.
Known for its Programming for Globally-Minded People, MHz Worldview serves as a liaison in bringing programs and understanding from around the world to American audiences.
With a belief in promoting and illuminating world awareness, MHz Worldview proudly delivers a wide range of world dynamics, showing all the world has to offer, direct from the source, without political or commercial confines.
Complemented with original content on-air and online, MHz Worldview is a one-of-a-kind channel, available as a digital programming choice for US public TV stations and other content distributors.
MHz Worldview is available throughout the US in over 15-million households through affiliates via broadcast, cable and satellite. MHz Worldview is a channel of MHz Networks, a 501(c) (3) non-profit organization and division of Commonwealth Public Broadcasting Corporation.
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MHz Worldview is International and English-Accessible
News
Unfiltered and representative of the world dynamic, international news on MHz Worldview originates with broadcasters directly from the African continent- including South Africa and Nigeria, in addition to France, Germany, India, Japan, the Middle East, South Asia, Russia and Taiwan, as well as a pan-European perspective from agencies in the European Union.
Documentaries
MHz Worldview presents a wide array of international documentaries spanning a magnitude of world issues in the Saturday Eye Openers block. Local producers also provide diverse content aimed at inspiring and educating a globally-minded audience.
Dramas & Films
A vibrant selection of short films, narratives and dramas from Japan, Italy, Russia, India and more pepper the MHz Worldview schedule. Most notably, Octopus, garners a large fan base in the Thursday Version Originale block.
Foreign Affairs
MHz Worldview’s show, Dialogue, is produced in partnership with the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, a non-partisan think tank. The show reaches below the surface to cultural underpinnings from which political thought flows. The host, George Liston Seay, interviews world opinion leaders ranging from top scholars and authors to politicians and royalty.
In a talk show format, Viewpoint with James Zogby, focuses on international affairs. Dr. Zogby and his guests discuss Middle East issues and the global political and cultural landscapes and also open the floor to viewer questions.
International Mysteries
Featuring the best in super sleuths from throughout the globe, these iconic detective series bring viewers to the investigative and exploratory worlds of Maigret, Montalbano, Scene of the Crime and Homicide Squad, to name just a few.
Health & Outreach
In its tenth year of production at MHz Networks, Hablemos de Salud, features Dr. Elmer Huerta, (president of the American Cancer Society) known throughout the U.S. Latino community for his syndicated talk radio program. The program presents preventive medical advice through taped segments and live phone calls.
New in late 2008, MHz Networks will integrate the films received through its annual international youth film festival- The Shortie Awards- to an exciting new production showcasing the festival films by youth age 7-18 for the entire world to see! Special focus will also be given to the importance of youth film education, the lessons learned there within, as well as the ability to connect people throughout the globe with this universal artistic medium.
Independent Producers
Innovative, culturally-relevant programming by local, independent producers airs throughout MHz Worldview. Independent produced programming is globally savvy, community-based, informing, entertaining and thought-provoking.
Music & International Pop-culture
Strictly Global, a MHz Worldview exclusive production, aggregates two hours of international music videos and artists, spanning every genre. SG brings viewers new artists not widely seen: from Asian reggae stars, Hip-Hop from India to Australian country music and African electro-pop, meshed with independent American Folk, Zydeco, Jazz, Blues and Bluegrass and more.
The Emmy-Award winning original production MHz Presents, features studio performed music with extensive artists and genres, such as: Floetry, The Chieftans, Sweet Honey in the Rock, Afro Celts, Suzanne Vega and more.
Asian Variety Show & Bollywood Unlimited immerse viewers in the glittery South Asian entertainment and music scene.
MHz Worldview programming is woven together with enlightening, educational ads, promoting all the world has to offer.
