LEA SALONGA Enjoy a Concert from the Broadway Star Courtesy of Raymund Isaac CEO MESSAGE Leslie Wilcox PBS Hawai‘I President and CEO Almost Time for … Aloha a Hui Hou
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PROGRAM GUIDE | NOVEMBER 2020 | VOL. 39 NO. 11 LEA SALONGA Enjoy a concert from the Broadway star Courtesy of Raymund Isaac CEO MESSAGE Leslie Wilcox PBS Hawai‘i President and CEO Almost time for … aloha a hui hou buy land and build our current $30 million debt-free facility; the changing economy that collapsed Hawai‘i’s middle class; and of course, the still- unfolding pandemic. Through it all, Islanders have appeared on PBS Hawai‘i, sharing ideas, differences, wisdom, vulnerabilities and strengths. Over the years, I’ve seen changes not only in technology but in people. One of the most concerning to me, as a longtime Moderating KĀKOU - Hawai‘i’s Town Hall in October 2018 journalist and as a citizen, is the increasing unwillingness or At year-end, I need to bid you and other stakeholders, even inability to agree on facts. aloha a hui hou. And this time my those I haven’t met in person but Sometimes individuals don’t even familiar farewell won’t mean a with whom I’ve communicated see the need for facts, only short-term parting. by phone, email or postal mail feelings. And what does it mean This lifelong Islander is leaving for years. that we have advocates who truly Hawai‘i in the New Year for San PBS Hawai‘i Board of Directors can’t see what the other sees? Antonio, Texas, to spend time Chair Joanne Lo Grimes and Vice Their realities are that different. with a family member facing a Chair Jason Haruki are leading a Convening diverse voices is PBS health challenge. committee search for my successor. Hawai‘i’s specialty, in the form of Resigning from PBS Hawai‘i at I hope and expect to be cheering INSIGHTS ON PBS HAWAI‘I, this time wasn’t in my playbook, station developments from 3,700 KĀKOU - Hawai‘i’s Town Hall and but life happens. After struggling miles away. What’s it Going to Take? Putting with the idea of relocating, I soon My nearly 14 years in leadership together these live programs is a realized what a gift and a blessing at PBS Hawai‘i have seen job that’s becoming simultaneously it is, to be there for my loved one. sweeping changes, especially in more difficult and more important. I’m preparing to stay a year or technology, as we evolved from As always, PBS Hawai‘i stands more, while hanging onto my a one-way legacy broadcaster for convening diverse voices, home in Honolulu. to an interactive multimedia, understanding differences I’ll very much miss Hawai‘i nei multi-channel enterprise with a and seeking common ground; and the caring, creative, capable robust local presence – including fact-based journalism; and individuals who govern, staff, youth, with the guidance of their universal education. volunteer and otherwise teachers, in HIKI NŌ: Hawai‘i’s See you here next month. I’m contribute to this public media New Wave of Storytellers. not pau yet, my friends! organization, including many Tumultuous times include the active viewers who question, Great Recession; the loss of a Aloha nui, engage and support. It’s amazing longtime lease and the need to how close I feel to many viewers find a new home; fundraising to 2 STATEWIDE BOARD OF DIRECTORS Chair Joanne Lo Grimes Vice Chair Jason Haruki Secretary Joy Miura Koerte Treasurer Kent Tsukamoto Muriel Anderson Susan Bendon Jodi Endo Chai Courtesy of Robert Catto James E. Duffy Jr. Matthew Emerson Jake Fergus Jason Fujimoto Ian Kitajima Noelani Kalipi Lea Salonga in Concert Kamani Kuala‘au Theresia McMurdo Friday, November 27 at 8:00 pm Bettina Mehnert Ryan Kaipo Nobriga Aaron Salā Internationally famous for her recorded in peak performance Ka‘iulani Sodaro powerhouse voice and perfect with the Sydney Symphony L. Candy Suiso Bruce Voss pitch, Lea Salonga burst onto the Orchestra at the Sydney Opera Kūha‘o Zane Broadway musical scene with her House in November of 2019, 1991 Tony Award-winning singing selections from her MANAGEMENT performance as Kim in Miss Broadway career, as well as hits President and CEO Saigon. She was the first Asian from the animated films Aladdin Leslie Wilcox woman to win a Tony, and in and Mulan. addition, has won the Olivier, Senior Vice President/CFO Karen Yamamoto Drama Desk, Outer Critics Circle and Theatre World Awards. Vice President, Content Salonga portrayed Éponine in the Chuck Parker musical Les Misérables on Courtesy of Robert Catto Vice President, Learning Initiatives Broadway, and returned to the Robert Pennybacker beloved show as Fantine in the Vice President, Advancement 2006 revival. She also played the Christina Kanemoto Sumida leading role of Mei-li, a Chinese Vice President, Communications immigrant in a reinterpretation Jody Shiroma of Rodgers and Hammerstein’s Flower Drum Song. Most recently, Chief Engineer she starred as Erzulie in the Tony John Nakahira Award-winning revival of Once on PROGRAM GUIDE This Island. In collaboration with the Center Editor and Chief Programmer for Asian American Media, Great John Kovacich Performances presents Salonga 3 SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY 1 2 3 7:00 THE TROUBLE WITH MAGGIE 7:30 NĀ MELE: TRADITIONS IN 1:00 PBS NEWSHOUR SPECIAL: COLE Part 3 of 6 HAWAIIAN SONG The Lim Family ELECTION 2020 8:00 ROADKILL ON MASTERPIECE 8:00 ANTIQUES ROADSHOW 9:00 HARBOR FROM THE Part 1 of 4 Election Collection HOLOCAUST 9:00 COBRA Part 5 of 6 9:00 FRONTLINE The Choice 2020: 10:00 BROKEN PLACES 10:00 THE AGE OF NATURE Awakening Trump Vs. Biden 11:00 AMANPOUR AND COMPANY 11:00 AMANPOUR AND COMPANY 8 9 10 7:00 THE TROUBLE WITH MAGGIE 7:30 NĀ MELE: TRADITIONS IN 7:30 LONG STORY SHORT WITH COLE Part 4 of 6 HAWAIIAN SONG LESLIE WILCOX Courage in Captivity: 8:00 ROADKILL ON MASTERPIECE Weldon Kekauoha Three POWs’ Stories Part 2 of 4 8:00 ANTIQUES ROADSHOW 8:00 FINDING YOUR ROOTS War Stories 9:00 COBRA Part 6 of 6 Junk in the Trunk 10 9:00 RISE OF THE NAZIS Politics 10:00 THE AGE OF NATURE 9:00 ANTIQUES ROADSHOW 10:00 FRONTLINE China Undercover PBS Hawai‘i is on the air Understanding Palm Springs, Hour One 11:00 AMANPOUR AND COMPANY 24 hours a day, 10:00 POV SHORTS Legacy seven days a week. 11:00 AMANPOUR AND COMPANY 15 16 17 7:00 THE TROUBLE WITH MAGGIE 7:30 NĀ MELE: TRADITIONS IN 7:30 LONG STORY SHORT WITH OVER-THE-AIR COLE Part 5 of 6 HAWAIIAN SONG LESLIE WILCOX Dave Shoji Broadcast Channels 8:00 ROADKILL ON MASTERPIECE Natalie Ai Kamauu and Family 8:00 FINDING YOUR ROOTS Flight Part 3 of 4 8:00 ANTIQUES ROADSHOW 9:00 RISE OF THE NAZIS The First Six (KHET) Channel 11.1 - 11.2 - 11.3 9:00 SECRETS OF ROYAL TRAVEL Palm Springs, Hour Two Months in Power (KMEB) Channel 10.1 - 10.2 - 10.3 Secrets of the Royal Train 9:00 INDEPENDENT LENS 10:00 FRONTLINE 10:00 THE AGE OF NATURE Jonathan Scott’s Power Trip 11:00 AMANPOUR AND COMPANY Changing 10:30 GENERATION NATION: A PBS SPECTRUM AMERICAN PORTRAIT STORY Basic Cable: Channel 10 11:00 AMANPOUR AND COMPANY High-definition:Channel 1010 PBS KIDS 24/7: Channel 443 22 23 24 7:00 THE TROUBLE WITH MAGGIE 7:30 NĀ MELE: TRADITIONS IN 7:30 LONG STORY SHORT WITH HAWAIIAN TELCOM COLE Part 6 of 6 HAWAIIAN SONG LESLIE WILCOX When Their Playing 8:00 ROADKILL ON MASTERPIECE Pomaikaʻi Lyman Days Were Over Basic Cable: Channel 11 Part 4 of 4 8:00 ANTIQUES ROADSHOW 8:00 FINDING YOUR ROOTS High-definition:Channel 1011 9:00 SECRETS OF ROYAL TRAVEL Palm Springs, Hour Three The Impression Secrets of the Royal Flight 9:00 INDEPENDENT LENS 9:00 RISE OF THE NAZIS Night of the PBS KIDS 24/7: Channel 96 10:00 UNEARTHING OGAWA Belly of the Beast Long Knives 10:30 POV SHORTS Follow the Leader 10:00 FRONTLINE The American Boy Who 11:00 AMANPOUR AND COMPANY Survived ISIS DirecTV 11:00 AMANPOUR AND COMPANY PBS Hawai‘i: Channel 11 PBS Kids 24/7: Channel 11-3 29 30 7:00 NĀ MELE: TRADITIONS IN 7:30 NĀ MELE: TRADITIONS IN Dish Network HAWAIIAN SONG Jerry Santos HAWAIIAN SONG Josh Tatofi PBS Hawai‘i: Channel 11 8:00 MASTERPIECE: 50 FABULOUS 8:00 KEN BURNS: AMERICA’S YEARS! STORYTELLER PBS Kids 24/7: Channel 10 9:30 JULIA CHILD: BEST BITES 10:00 INDEPENDENT LENS Look & See: Wendell Berry’s Kentucky 11:00 AMANPOUR AND COMPANY All programs offer closed-captioning. 4 Schedule is subject to change. EVENING: NOVEMBER 2020 WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY 4 5 6 7 7:30 MAKE48 7:30 HIKI NŌ 7:30 WASHINGTON WEEK 7:00 JOANNE WEIR’S PLATES AND PLACES 8:00 NATURE 8:00 INSIGHTS ON PBS HAWAIʻI 8:00 GREAT PERFORMANCES The Secret Ingredients of Greece Primates: Secrets of Survival 9:00 PBS HAWAIʻI PRESENTS One Man, Two Guvnors 7:30 RICK STEVES’ EUROPE 9:00 NOVA Living Your Dying 10:30 POV SHORTS Joe’s Violin Germany’s Fascist Story Colosseum: Roman Death Trap 10:00 POWER TRIP: THE STORY 11:00 AMANPOUR AND COMPANY 8:00 JAZZ AT LINCOLN CENTER 10:00 SECRETS OF THE DEAD OF ENERGY Wealth PRESENTS: A SWINGIN’ SESAME Abandoning the Titanic 11:00 AMANPOUR AND COMPANY STREET CELEBRATION 11:00 AMANPOUR AND COMPANY 9:00 AMERICAN MASTERS Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am 11:00 AUSTIN CITY LIMITS John Legend and The Roots: Wake Up! 11 12 13 14 7:30 MAKE48 7:30 HIKI NŌ 7:30 WASHINGTON WEEK 7:00 JOANNE WEIR’S PLATES AND PLACES 8:00 NATURE Primates: Family Matters 8:00 INSIGHTS ON PBS HAWAIʻI 8:00 GREAT PERFORMANCES Spaghetti 9:00 NOVA Petra: Lost City of Stone 9:00 PBS HAWAIʻI PRESENTS Fiddler: A Miracle of Miracles 7:30 RICK STEVES’ EUROPE Egypt’s Cairo 10:00 SECRETS OF THE DEAD Nero’s Keola Beamer: Mālama Ko Aloha 9:30 AMERICAN MASTERS 8:00 UNEARTHING OGAWA Sunken City (Keep Your Love) Itzhak Perlman 9:00 THE SILENT SOLDIER AND 11:00 AMANPOUR AND COMPANY 10:00 POWER TRIP: THE STORY 11:00 AMANPOUR AND COMPANY THE PORTRAIT OF ENERGY Cities 10:00 SHELTER ME Community Matters 11:00 AMANPOUR AND COMPANY 11:00 AUSTIN CITY LIMITS Jackie Venson/