Life After Deployment
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MARCH 2017 KBTC VIEWER GUIDE ISSUE 3-17 SOLDIER ON LIFE AFTER DEPLOYMENT Three women confront the challenges of readjusting to civilian life after their post-9/11 deployments. Premieres Thursday, March 30 at 9 p.m. See page 14. GENERAL MANAGER’S NOTE KBTC/KCKA, licensed to Bates Technical College reaffirms its policy of equal opportunity and does not discriminate on the basis of race, ethnicity, color, national origin, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, marital status, disability, or status as a disabled veteran or Vietnam era veteran in its programs and activities in accordance DEANNE with college policy, and applicable federal and state statutes and regula- HAMILTON tions. Bates publications are available in alternate formats upon request by Executive Director/ contacting the Disability Support Ser- vices Office at 253.680.7010. Inquiries General Manager regarding Bates’ non-discriminatory policies, including Title IX and ADA, should be directed to 253.680.7105. Bates Technical College Dear Friends, Board of Trustees Karen Seinfeld, Chair Layne Bladow, Vice Chair It’s been an interesting start to the year, to say the Christina Blocker Lillian Hunter least, and as I reflect on my move back to the Pacific Cathy Pearsall-Stipek Northwest and becoming part of the KBTC family, I Bates Technical think about the change that we’ve all experienced College President Dr. Ron Langrell during the first couple months of 2017. Huge shifts KBTC Executive Director/ have occurred, from how we think to how we interact General Manager with the people around us to how we see the world. DeAnne Hamilton The KBTC Association Board Brad Berger Keeping up on the news of the day seems more ur- Michael Carney gent, yet we’re seeing substance being replaced by Dean Hanks Lillian Hunter sensationalism and credible reporting being eclipsed Dona Ponepinto by shock journalism. If you’re like me, you might find Carla Santorno Karen Seinfeld yourself feeling a bit overwhelmed as the media land- Mark Siegel George Thornhill scape alters, but the good news is there’s always one Dave Turk place you can count on to offer you an uncluttered, The KBTC Viewer Guide is published unbiased, and honest window on the world – KBTC. monthly by KBTC Public Television and is mailed to those supporting KBTC-TV at a membership level of As a viewer and supporter, you already know you can $35 or more. CONTACT US trust the programs you watch on KBTC and those you KBTC Public Television stream on demand from our website, kbtc.org. What 2320 S. 19th St. Tacoma, WA 98405 you may not know is that you are in good company. www.kbtc.org More than 95 million people in the country watch Membership Services 888.596.KBTC (5282) their local public television station each month. And [email protected] for thirteen consecutive years PBS has been rated the Viewer Services most trustworthy institution among nationally known & Programming 253.680.7700 organizations. [email protected] HOW TO WATCH It’s our privilege to partner with you in this tradition KBTC: Over the air: 28.1 of excellence and we will continue, unwaveringly, to Comcast: HD 108 and 12 bring you, your family, and your neighbors the very Click! and Comcast in Tac.: 3 best of children’s programs, science, nature, the arts, KCKA: Over the air: 15.1, .2 and .3 local news and more. It is, after all, our mission and (KBTC cable coverage) our pledge to you. NHK World TV: Over the air: 28.2 Comcast: HD 115 We invite you to enjoy all of our offerings this month, MHz Worldview: including Northwest Now’s look at Open Govern- Over the air: 28.3 Comcast: HD 334 ment and our celebration of Women’s History Month TVW: with programs including Shipping Out: The Story of Over the air: 28.4 America’s Seafaring Women and Soldier On: Life after Online: Deployment. Have fun watching a night of comics www.kbtc.org – Super Heroes: A Never-Ending Battle and Cosplay: Crafting A Secret Identity or settle in for the return of Roy Orbison: Black & White Night 30. Enjoy! 2 EXPLORE MORE AT WWW.KBTC.ORG MARCH HIGHLIGHTS NEW SPECIALS FROM FAMILIAR FAVORITES New this month on KBTC, three brand-new specials from perennial favorites who are no strangers to public television. Whether its classic music you are looking for, advice for retirement or existential enlightenment, KBTC has it! Roy Orbison: Black & White Night 30 | Monday, March 6, 7 p.m. Celebrate the 30th anniversary of this iconic concert with an all-star cast including Jackson Browne, T Bone Burnett, Elvis Costello, k.d. lang, Bonnie Raitt, J. D. Souther, Bruce Springsteen, Tom Waits and Jennifer Warnes. Deepak Chopra: You Are the Universe | Ed Slott’s Retirement Roadmap for 2017 | Thursday, March 9, 8 p.m. LIVE in-studio! Sunday, March 5, 6 p.m. Join wellness guru Deepak Chopra Ed Slott shows how to take your for an exploration of our place in retirement savings on a permanent the universe. vacation from taxes. 3 KBTC KIDS SCHEDULE MONDAY-FRIDAY 11:00am Sesame Street 11:30am Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood 12:00pm Splash and Bubbles 12:30pm Curious George 1:00pm Dinosaur Train 1:30pm Super Why! 2:00pm The Cat in the Hat Knows A Lot About That 2:30pm Peg + Cat 3:00pm Clifford the Big Red Dog 3:30pm Nature Cat 4:00pm Wild Kratts 4:30pm Arthur 5:00pm Ready Jet Go! 5:30pm Odd Squad WEEKDAYS FROM 11:00AM TO 6:00PM Splash and Bubbles | All-new Episodes! March 13 – 17, 12 p.m. Journey under the sea for an all-new week of Splash and Bubbles! Meet new friends, go on new adventures and experience all kinds of underwater fun with the ocean’s newest heroes, Splash and Bubbles. 4 LEARN MORE AT WWW.KBTCKIDS.ORG MARCH SCHEDULE 1 WEDNESDAY 6:00am Journeys in Japan SUPERHEROES: 6:30am Consuelo Mack A NEVER-ENDING BATTLE 7:00am Antiques Roadshow: Join us for a night of super-hero- Santa Clara, Hour 3 ics as we examine the dawn of the 8:00am Antiques Roadshow: comic book genre and its powerful Indianapolis, Hour 3 legacy. See the evolution of the 9:00am Sit and Be Fit characters over the last 75 years 9:30am P. Allen Smith’s Garden and their ongoing worldwide cul- to Table tural impact. From TV to movies 10:00am Martha Stewart’s to cosplay, superheroes are bigger Cooking School than ever before! 10:30am Martha Bakes 11:00am – 6:00pm KBTC KIDS 6:00pm Edward and Wallace: A Story of Love and Destiny 7:00pm Antiques Roadshow: Santa Clara, Hour 3 8:00pm Antiques Roadshow: Palm Springs, Hour 1 9:00pm Sherlock on Masterpiece: The Truth, Justice and the American Way, Pt. 1/3 | Abominable Bride Thursday, March 2, 8 p.m. 10:30pm Masterpiece Mystery: Endeavour, Series 1: Girl (S1, Ep. 1/4) 12:00am Charlie Rose 2 THURSDAY 6:00am Focus on Europe 6:30am Journeys in Japan 7:00am NOVA: The Origami Revolution 8:00am Spy in the Wild: A Great Power, Great Responsibility, Pt. 2/3 | Nature Miniseries – Thursday, March 2, 9 p.m. Friendship 9:00am Sit and Be Fit 9:30am Ask This Old House 10:00am Mexico – One Plate at a Time with Rick Bayless 10:30am Dining with the Chef 11:00am – 6:00pm KBTC KIDS 6:00pm Spy in the Wild: A Nature Miniseries – Bad Behavior 7:00pm Finding Your Roots: A Hero Can Be Anyone, Pt. 3/3 | Decoding Our Past Thursday, March 2, 10 p.m. CALL 1.800.325.5877 TO MAKE A PLEDGE 5 KBTC VIEWER GUIDE EXPLORE MORE AT WWW.KBTC.ORG Joe Bonamassa Live from the Royal Albert Hall | Saturday, March 4, 9:30 p.m. Joe Bonamassa performs all his favorites and more! This live set, which cap- tures the guitarist’s landmark blues-rock performance at Royal Albert Hall on May 4, 2009, also features an appearance by guitar legend Eric Clapton. THURSDAY CONTINUED 10:30am Simply Ming 8:00pm Superheroes: A 11:00am – 6:00pm KBTC KIDS Never-Ending Battle: Truth, Justice and the 6:00pm Antiques Roadshow: American Way, Pt. 1/3 Santa Clara, Hour 3 9:00pm Superheroes: A 7:00pm Rick Steves’ Europe Never-Ending Battle: 7:30pm Northwest Now Great Power, Great 8:00pm Sherlock Holmes: A Responsibility, Pt. 2/3 Scandal in Bohemia 10:00pm Superheroes: A 9:00pm Inspector Morse: Never-Ending Battle: Absolute Conviction A Hero Can Be Anyone, 10:00pm Death in Paradise Pt. 3/3 (S4, Ep. 1/8) 11:00pm Cosplay! Crafting a 11:00pm Poldark on Masterpiece Secret Identity (S2, Ep. 8/8) 12:00am Charlie Rose 12:00am Charlie Rose 3 FRIDAY 4 SATURDAY 5:00am Ed Slott’s Retirement 6:00am Joseph Rosendo’s Roadmap for 2017 Travelscope 7:00am Superheroes: A 6:30am Rick Steves’ Europe Never-Ending Battle: 7:00am Victory Garden Truth, Justice and the 7:30am P. Allen Smith’s American Way, Pt. 1/3 Garden to Table 8:00am Superheroes: A 8:00am Knit and Crochet Never-Ending Battle: Now! Great Power, Great 8:30am Knitting Daily Responsibility, Pt. 2/3 9:00am It’s Sew Easy 9:00am Sit and Be Fit 9:30am Sew It All 9:30am This Old House 10:00am Sewing with Nancy 10:00am Moveable Feast with 10:30am Quilting Arts Fine Cooking 11:00am Fit 2 Stitch 11:30am Fon’s & Porter’s Love of 6 LOOKING FOR KIDS SHOWS? CHECK OUT PAGE 4 MARCH SCHEDULE Ken Burns: America’s Storyteller | Premieres Saturday, March 4, 4 p.m.