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March 14 - March 20, 2014
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American Experience: 1964
It was the year of the Beatles, the Civil Rights Act, Goldwater's presidential campaign, and the year the country erupted in violence.
Follow Americans whose actions began to
turn the country onto a new course.
Tuesday at 8 p.m. on PBS 6
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Friday, March 14th
Arizona Spotlight
8:30 a.m. and 6 p.m. (Repeats at 5 p.m. Saturday)
This week Arizona Spotlight looks at Native Americans who are turning traditional foods into a viable business, from tepary beans grown by the Tohono O'odham people to chocolate produced by the Chickasaw nation.
Saturday, March 15th
This American Life: No Place Like Home
Noon (Repeats at 7 p.m. on Sunday)
 This week, stories of people who are, in good ways and bad ways, coming to terms with the places they call home.
1 p.m.
This week The Splendid Table visits the duo from "The Perennial Plate," an online documentary series dedicated to socially responsible and adventurous eating.
The Splendid Table
Sunday, March 16th
Radiolab: Zoos
1 p.m.
This hour, Radiolab goes to the zoo to ask what's with our need to get close to "wildness?"
NPR 89.1 schedule
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Werther by Jules Massenet
10 a.m. (runs approximately three hours and fifteen minutes)
 Jonas Kaufmann sings the title role of Massenet's sublime adaptation of Goethe's revolutionary and tragic romance for the first time at the Met, opposite Sophie Koch as Charlotte.
A Prairie Home Companion
4 p.m. (airs Sundays at 10 a.m. on NPR 89.1)
This week A Prairie Home Companion is in downtown Saint Paul for a live broadcast. Guests include Irish vocalist Karan Casey, the French-styled sounds of Dan
Newton's Café Accordion Orchestra, singer Aoife
O'Donovan and pianist and clarinetist Butch Thompson.
Sunday, March 16th
Community Concerts
3 p.m. (Repeats Thursday at 9 p.m.)
This week on Community Concerts, Tucson Philharmonia Youth Orchestra hosts a performance featuring its Scholarship Competition finalists. The program includes by Lalo, Saint-Saens, Dvorak, Kabalevsky, Prokofiev and others.
Weeknights
Exploring Music with Bill McGlaughlin:
Bach Sleeps In On Sundays
7 p.m.
 For 400 years, the name "Bach" was synonymous with "church musician", and the most famous, J. S. Bach, was no exception to this...until he landed in a job working with a pietous prince.
Classical 90.5 schedule
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Friday, March 14th
AZ Illustrated Politics
6:30 p.m.
Join Arizona Illustrated Politics for an in-depth debate and analysis of the week's local, state and national political news.
8:30 p.m. (Repeats Sunday at 10:30 a.m.)
This week, a look at how education and Medicaid expansion might impact this year's budget.
 Celebrate the musical heritage of the Emerald Isle with dazzling performances from this all-female ensemble.
Sunday, March 16th
Mr. Selfridge: Season One, Parts 5, 6 & 7
 See what happens as Mr. Grove takes over in Harry's absence.
Monday, March 17th
Antiques Roadshow
8 p.m.
Antiques Roadshow visits El Paso, Texas, where highlights include a circa 1570 "Lotto" Oushak rug, initially purchased by the owner's uncle for $350, and conservatively valued between $30,000 and $40,000.
Antiques Roadshow
Tuesday, March 18th
American Experience: 1964
8 p.m.
 Follow prominent and ordinary Americans whose actions began to turn the country onto a new course. American Experience
Wednesday, March 19th
10 p.m.
 Travel to the Sahara with scientist Paul Sereno to excavate an ancient human cemetery.
Doc Martin
8 p.m.
 Enjoy back-to-back episodes of the final two shows of season 6, "Listen with Mother" and "Departure."
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Special Sneak Preview Event at the
Tucson Jewish Community Center
March 19 from 6:30 - 8pm
Listen to commentary and watch a sneak preview of episode one of The Story of the Jews with Simon Schama. Joining us on stage will be David L. Graizbord, Associate Professor of Judaic Studies, at the Arizona Center for Judaic Studies
at the University of Arizona.
Reservations are requested. Call Arizona Public Media at 520-621-5828 to reserve your seat. The Story of the Jews with Simon Schama is a new five-part documentary series premiering Tuesday, March 25th, 8-10 p.m. (episodes 1 and 2) and April 1st, 8-11 p.m. (episodes 3, 4 and 5) on PBS 6. Sponsored by: Arizona Pulic Media, Tucson Jewish Community Center, and Arizona Jewish Post |
Tape a recording of The Gettysburg Address as part of Ken Burns' national initiative to honor the 150th anniversary of Lincoln's famous address. Click here for more information!
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Television
PBS 6
(HDTV)
Channels 6.1/27.1
Cox 1006/Comcast 220
Vme Ch 6.2
Cox 81/Comcast 202
ReadyTV Ch 6.3
Cox 82/Comcast 201
PBS Kids Ch 27.2
Cox 80/Comcast 200
World Ch 27.3
Cox 83/Comcast 203
UA Channel
Cox 116/Comcast 76
Radio
NPR 89.1
Tucson 89.1FM /AM 1550
Sierra Vista: 91.7 FM
Classical 90.5
Tucson: 90.5/89.7
Sierra Vista: 89.7
Bisbee: 88.9
Nogales: 91.7
BBC World Service
Tucson: 89.1 HD-2
Online
azpm.org
Complete Schedules
NPR 89.1 (Radio)
Classical 90.5 (Radio)
Television
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Member Services
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Underwriting
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