Blazing the Trail, by Horse! THIS WEEK
Choosing to leave fear behind and following hope! Meet a woman who is blazing the trail by Equine Therapy. Full interview this week on the show!
Supporting National Change
THE PAGE! UNICEF USA hosted a gala at The Geraghty with keynote speaker, #EmmaKathleenHepburnFerrar, Audrey Hepburn's granddaughter. She spoke about Hepburn's wartime efforts and how/why she became a UNICEF ambassador. The event honored Rotary Club of Chicago/ Rotary International. Read all about it HERE: http://bit.ly/2X0sbAK
A Survivor's Story
Watched, taken at knifepoint, sexually assaulted and left in a parking garage. A defining moment where she CHOSE TO LIVE and is give life to HOPE through her story. SURVIVOR, Angela Rose share her story this week.
Monday 6:30 PM- Lakeshore PBS
Tuesday 10 PM- WTVP
Thursday 7:30 PM- WQPT
Friday 4 PM- WJCT
Florida Premiere
HELLO SUNSHINE STATE! Friday 4/26 at 4 PM we launch on WJCT, PBS Jacksonville! Tune in to our newest market and let us know how this season has inspired you!
Philanthropic Leader Of The Year Award
I had the privilege to present the “Philanthropic Civic Leader of The Year” award at the Executive Service Corporations Volunteer Service Day Luncheon! Congrats, Michelle Morales CEO of Mikva Challenge!
PARTY WITH US! Raise Funds for AFSP-IL
Join us for a night of Pizza (Picked out be me!!!) Each Pizza sold will have a portion of the proceeds going back to AFSP-IL. The American Foundation For Suicide Prevention is a partner of our show and is saving lives! For more info on this event CLICK HERE!
Discovering Who You Truly Are, Reinventions
The gradual journey to finding you! This week on PBS we are talk- REINVENTIONS! Here’s a preview to what’s on deck.
Welcome to Chicago- Ocean Prime
TWRS would like to welcome a new yummy hot spot to Chicago- Ocean Prime! Love seeing our city expand with new businesses and flavor!
Philanthropy and More with Audrey Hepburn's Granddaughter
Talking- FIRST GENERATIONS
This and more coming up:
Whitney on The Radio
Get Caught Up: Social Media Impact
Perhaps you found our show through social media and we are grateful that tool helped connect you to us. Social media can be a good thing for exposure, however tonight we are looking at the toll it could be taking on our mental health.
Joining us on the program we have experts from all different backgrounds sharing, the GOOD, the BAD and the UGLY side effects social media could be having on our lives. Scroll down to see more.
Plastic Surgeon Steve Dayan is on to explain how people are changing their faces to look like filters.
IL Teacher Of The Year, Lindsey Jensen explains how she’s seen social media impact her students.
Mental health expert, Alexandra DeWoskin peeling back the layers of scrolling.
Meet our successful entrepreneur Michelle Mekky that says, social media got her business up and going.
Watch this show tonight in Chicagoland at 6:30 PM on Lakeshore PBS, Tuesday at 10 PM in Peoria on WTVP and Thursday at 7:30 PM on WQPT, The Quad Cities. Coming to Jacksonville 4/26
With Aidy Bryant on Shrill
A real comedy about real women! MORE COMING UP on TWRS
THIS WEEK on the show
THIS WEEK: Women Entrepreneurs, Jr. edition!
Meet ladies who are giving back in business, society and kindness.... PLUS they are young! This year our Women Entrepreneurs is featuring it's JR EDITION! Meet a gal from Oklahoma who went viral over a video she made with life advice. This young vlogger wants the world to know kindness matters and has dedicated her voice to that. We also have two high school students that created a device to help lower the number of rape victims on college campuses. Malin Akerman is also on to share advice she wished had known growing up as a child actor. Plus a drop the mic moment LITERALLY with a student singer created a foundation for Chicago's southside. For more info visit- www.whitneyreynolds or watch on PBS.
Ashley Singh- Ashley’s Music Foundation
Safe and Sound Spray
To nominate your leading lady for next year’s show CLICK HERE
PENTHOUSE PREMIERE PARTY! Chicago Launch
Thank you to everyone who came out and supported our SEASON 9 PREMIERE PARTY in Chicago and also the folks who are tuning in ALL WEEK in every market! Together we are moving the dial forward! For a full list of market CLICK HERE
SEASON OPENER- Self Image
The new season is almost here and it is with extreme excitement to say we are launching in more markets than ever (MORE)! This spring TWRS will now be 6 STATES and 4 PBS markets. It’s our mission with the show to start the conversation on real-life issues and remind everyone that their story matters! No matter how delicate it is, there’s always hope! We will navigate each issue together.
We are launching our spring season with the topic- SELF IMAGE! From a young woman who is changing the way ads feature women, to a kid who took sewing classes and stitched his way to the red carpet (literally). And we also have the fabulous Amy Schumer talking about this topic and her new movie!
This must watch episode kicks off March 25th on Lakeshore PBS. For a full lineup of spring topics and markets- CLICK HERE! Thank you for your continued support. Make sure to JOIN THE CONVERSATION every Monday and LIVE TWEET with us @whitneyreynolds.
On The Radio- Whitney's Women
Whitney chatting NEW SEASON, fashion and introducing listeners to an amazing organization helping our autistic community thrive!
To nominate your LEADING LADY for Whitney’s Women CLICK CONTACT!
Elementary School Surprise
Each year my former elementary school does report on famous Oklahomans… This year I had the honor of making a surprise trip in to meet the girls that chose me!