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BASIN PBS SUMMER SEASON 2010
May 14, 2010 in Web News
This summer, attend concerts, the ballet, murder mystery weekends, ballgames and circus shows, all without paying over-the-top ticket prices. Welcome to the summer season on BASIN PBS, where the arts come home.
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THE DOORS: WHEN YOU'RE STRANGE
May 11, 2010 in Web News
The creative chemistry of four brilliant artists — drummer John Densmore, guitarist Robby Krieger, keyboardist Ray Manzarek and singer Jim Morrison — made the Doors one of America’s most iconic and influential, theatrical and mysterious, thrilling and sometimes frightening rock bands. This, the first feature documentary to tell their story, uses only original footage — much of it previously unseen — shot between the group’s formation in 1965 and Morrison’s death in 1971. Johnny Depp narrates WEDNESDAY NIGHT AT 8.
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NATIONAL MEMORIAL DAY CONCERT 2010
May 11, 2010 in Web News
PBS stations across the country join you to honor the service and sacrifice of our men and women in uniform, their families at home and all those who have given their lives for our country. Gary Sinise and Joe Mantegna host SUNDAY, MAY 30 at 7pm.
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FOYLE'S WAR - SUNDAY NIGHT AT 8
May 07, 2010 in Web News
The war in Europe is over, and Detective Chief Superintendent Christopher Foyle hopes his crime-fighting days are, too. But murder knows no respite in the seaside town of Hastings, and the unflappable chief must solve a trio of his most challenging cases yet. Michael Kitchen stars with Honeysuckle Weeks in the hit series praised by The Wall Street Journal as “consistently captivating.”
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NEED TO KNOW - SERIES PREMIERE FRIDAY NIGHT AT 7:30
May 05, 2010 in Web News
NEED TO KNOW is a cross-media news and public affairs magazine that culls stories from the best of the week’s online reporting, culminating in a one-hour on-air broadcast every Friday night on Basin PBS.
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AMERICAN EXPERIENCE: Into the Deep: America, Whaling & the World
May 04, 2010 in Web News
In the 19th century, whale oil powered the world - lighting the homes and factories of the industrial revolution. But the rapid rise of the American whaling industry was mirrored by its collapse as demand waned at end of the 19th century. Travel back in time and into the deep on AMERICAN EXPERIENCE “Into the Deep: America, Whaling & the World” Monday night at 8.
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AMERICAN EXPERIENCE: ROADS TO MEMPHIS
Apr 29, 2010 in Web News
Sometimes in history, the greatest of men are mentioned in the same breath as the most loathsome. Travel along as the paths of James Earl Ray and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. intersect in AMERICAN EXPERIENCE: ROADS TO MEMPHIS Monday night at 8.
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A LETTER FROM BILL MOYERS
Apr 27, 2010 in Web News
Bill Moyers' Journal wraps on Friday as Moyers retires after 40 years in public television. PBS stations across the country are seeing a swell of "Why is Bill Moyers leaving?" queries. Bill's drafted this short response.
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AMERICAN EXPERIENCE: MY LAI
Apr 23, 2010 in Web News
It was an unthinkable act — a massacre of more than 300 unarmed Vietnamese civilians — perpetrated by ordinary American soldiers. Step inside the story to explore the men behind the massacre, the cover-up and the trial that shocked the public on AMERICAN EXPERIENCE:MY LAI. Viewer discretion advised. Monday night at 8.
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BILL MOYERS JOURNAL TONIGHT AT 8
Apr 23, 2010 in Web News
Click here to read Bill's notes on tonight's show...his second to last after 40 years on PBS.
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