First, go behind the scenes of the making of The Fries Rebellion film. Then, watch the story unfold as John Fries leads Macungie Township farmers in a 1799 revolt against federal taxes, followed by arrest, trial, and eventual pardon by President John Adams.

In honor of America’s 250th anniversary, PCN launches an interactive map on PCN Select showcasing Pennsylvania’s vital role in the nation’s history. Stream free, on-demand content from all 67 counties and discover the stories that shaped America—only on PCN Select.

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The PCN Capitol Preview is back! Tune in for live conversations on the top news and issues before the Pennsylvania state government. Viewers can connect directly with public officials, advocates, and newsmakers on political and public policy topics. Catch it LIVE Mondays and Tuesdays at 9 AM.

PCN’s Game of the Week is back, bringing you exciting matchups from across Pennsylvania. In partnership with local broadcasters, we deliver the best high school and college sports right to your screen — showcasing the teams, towns, and talent that make Pennsylvania sports great.