Mia Laurenzo
Television ProducerMia Laurenzo is a 30-year veteran of public television in Miami. She began her career learning every aspect of video production. Currently she is a writer, producer, on-air host and promotions coordinator for TV, radio and the web. Her experiences include producing for a series, special events and historical documentaries. As a native Floridian, she is a perfect fit for South Florida's Storyteller Station, WLRN. She has produced award winning, nationally distributed documentaries like Journey to the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade where one year she followed a high school band and a clown as they prepared for the big day and the next year, she had the privilege of being a clown herself. Previously, she produced Weird Florida: On the Road Again, a sequel to the highly successful show Weird Florida: Roads Less Traveled, where the cast and crew travel over 1,500 miles searching the Sunshine State’s weirdest and wackiest places. On a more serious note and what she considers to be her most important work, she produced Out of Darkness, Into Light, a documentary on child sexual abuse,which delved into the lives of three adult survivors, a show in which she was awarded her first of two Emmys.
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The ladies of Drake Private Detectives take on more challenging cases and face off against some impressive foes in an all new season of FRANKIE DRAKE MYSTERIES.
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The ultimate variety show returns to WLRN with more episodes as they originally aired on TV in THE CAROL BURNETT SHOW – CAROL’S FAVORITES SEASON 2.
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8pm Friday THE THIRD MAN (1949) Thriller/Mystery starring Orson Welles and Joseph Cotten.
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Martin Clunes embarks on an epic journey around the coast of America to discover what life is like on the surrounding islands.
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Henry Louis Gates Jr. traces the 400 year old history of the Black Church in America. In part two of this series, discover how the Black church expanded to address social inequality.
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Fall in love with Doc Martin all over again in this premiere episode from Season One.
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WLRN's Classic Movie - THE LAST TIME I SAW PARIS An American journalist returns to Paris - a city that gave him true love and deep grief.
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WLRN's Classic Movie - THE LAST TIME I SAW PARIS An American journalist returns to Paris - a city that gave him true love and deep grief.
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When schools shut down last spring to slow the spread of the coronavirus, the closures were especially difficult for families of children with disabilities or severe medical conditions. Then came perhaps an even tougher dilemma: what to do when schools reopened in the fall.
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WLRN is proud to celebrate Black History Month with a lineup of award winning PBS programs.
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An inspiring tale about motherhood and family, as we follow a cheetah family’s journey through the African plains.
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A finalist is poisoned during the Caribbean Poker Masters tournament and the only suspects are sitting around the table.