View Post ShopTalk Grand Rapids PBS Station Marks 40th Anniversary By Merrill Knox on Dec. 18, 2012 - 2:37 PM WGVU, the PBS station in Grand Rapids, is marking the 40th anniversary of its launch on December 17, 1972. “Of the top 40 markets, we were the last market that did not have a PBS station at the time,” WGVU general manager Mich ...