NJTV DECEMBER 2018 SCHEDULE PLEASE NOTE: All Airdates Are Subject to Change
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DECEMBER 2018 Jolly Good Cheer he season of giving, of warmth and comradery, of family and friends is upon us. And what better way to welcome this festive season that with good music and delectable cuisine, courtesy of NJTV’s finest holiday programming specials! First, take a trip back in time to 1970s London with Sinatra in Concert at Royal Festival Hall T(Sunday, December 2 at 8pm), where viewers watch HSH Princess Grace of Monaco introduce her former co-star in a concert filled with classics such as “I’ve Got You Under My Skin,” “My Kind Of Town,” and “My Way.” You may know the story of the Maccabees, but do you know how the Festival of Lights evolved from a small holiday within Judaism to one of major prominence in American Jewish life? Hanukkah: A Festival of DeLights (Sunday, December 2 at 9:30pm) explores this unique holiday’s historical background that connects generations of Jewish families. COURTESY OF WGBH Against a backdrop of crackling log fires, Nigella: At My Table — Nigella’s Christmas Table (Saturday, December 1 at 8pm) shares tips for relaxed entertaining, as journalist and gourmet food writer Nigella Lawson brings mouth-watering festive flavors to viewers for a cozy Christmas in the countryside. Hoping for a stress-free gathering this holiday season? The gang at America’s Test Kitchen share their tips and tricks in a behind-the-scenes Home for the Holidays episode, revealing their all-time favorite holiday recipes and personal holiday memories (Saturday, December 8 at 8pm). From flavor-packed porchetta and beef tenderloin vwith smoky potatoes and persillade relish, to elegant desserts such as millionaire’s shortbread and gateau Breton, hosts Bridget Lancaster, Julia Collin Davison and the rest of the ATK cast deliver sure-fire crowd-pleasers. Drive By History unwraps the surprising history of Santa Claus at Macculloch Hall Historical Museum (Wednesday, December 12 at 8pm). Audiences also journey to The Newark Museum’s Ballantine Mansion to uncover a range of European holiday traditions that TOP TO BT: COURTESY OF YEHOSHUA HALEVI; AMERICA’S KITCHEN LLC all melded together in the 19th century, creating the unique American holiday celebrated today. WORDS MATTER With the recent rise of hate speech and rhetoric in the United States, Bishop Mark Beckwith, Imam W. Deen Shareef, and Rabbi Matthew Gewirtz look at how such oration can lead to violence. In “The Power of Words — Words Matter,” Fordham Law Professor Tanya Hernandez, Essex County College Professor Mikal Naeem Nash and Rabbi Brad Hirschfield add their perspective and possible solutions to today’s headlining MICHAEL KOSTEL news in A Matter of Faith with a Bishop, an Imam and a Rabbi. PREMIERES WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 5 AT 8:30PM Learn more at njtvonline.org/programs/matter-faith-bishop-imam-rabbi 1 NJTV DECEMBER 2018 SCHEDULE PLEASE NOTE: All airdates are subject to change. For the most current listings, visit NJTV’s schedule page at NJTVonline.org/schedule. For questions about the NJTV network and programming, call the toll free number at 800.882.6622 or the local number at 609.777.0031. SATURDAY DECEMBER 1 7:30pm State of the Arts 1:00pm Growing Native 8:00pm Nigella: At My Table Growing Native Great Lakes: Turtle Island Discover the story of U.S. Navy sailor Joe George, who Nigella’s Christmas Table 2:00pm America’s Test Kitchen from 12:00am Nightly Business Report became an unlikely hero when the Japanese attacked Cook’s Illustrated Chinese Classics 12:30am MetroFocus 9:00pm Keeping Up Appearances Pearl Harbor in Hawaii on December 7, 1941, and how he was recognized with a Bronze Star for his actions more A Picnic for Daddy 2:30pm Kevin Belton’s New Orleans Kitchen 1:00am Amanpour and Company than 70 years later. 9:30pm Detectorists The Berry Best 2:00am Native America Cities of the Sky 3:00pm Pati’s Mexican Table 3:00am Native America New World Rising 10:00pm Death In Paradise Los Cabos By Land & Sea LIFELINE: PEARL HARBOR’S 11:00pm Father Brown The Dance of Death 4:00am SciTech Now 3:30pm Mike Colameco’s Real Food UNKNOWN HERO 4:30am MetroFocus Rebelle/Cherche Midi Premieres Thursday, SUNDAY DECEMBER 2 5:00am Pasta & Politics with Nick Acocella 4:00pm BRAINFIT: 50 Ways to Grow Your Brain December 6 at 8pm NJ State Senator Ray Lesniak with Daniel Amen, M.D. and 12:00am The Durrells in Corfu Season 3 5:30am Classroom Close-Up, NJ Tana Amen, R.N. on Masterpiece Episode 7 6:00am State of Affairs with Steve Adubato 5:30pm Benise: Fuego! Spirit of Spain 8:30am Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood Attorney General Gurbir Grewal; Andre Sayegh 1:00am Arthur & George on Masterpiece Part 2 7:00pm Playing by the Rules: Ethics at Work Daniel’s Very Different Day/ 2:00am The Doctor Blake Mysteries 6:30am NJTV News with Mary Alice Williams Ask Why Class Trip to the Library The Price of Love 7:00am Second Opinion Menopause 7:30pm Classroom Close-Up, NJ 9:00am Dinosaur Train 3:00am Vera Changing Tides Beating The Heat/Flowers for Mom 7:30am GZERO WORLD with Ian Bremmer 8:00pm Sinatra In Concert at 4:30am Death In Paradise 9:30am Splash and Bubbles 8:00am State of Affairs with Steve Adubato Royal Festival Hall 5:30am MotorWeek The Job Search/Reeftown’s Got Talent! 8:30am Caucus: New Jersey Caucus Up Close: 9:30pm Hanukkah: A Festival of Delights Mary Sok & Jamie Lott-Jones; Donald Parker; 6:00am BBC Newsnight 11:00pm BRAINFIT: 50 Ways to Grow Your Brain 10:00am Peg + Cat The Groovy Sixties Problem/Bad Jack Is Back Michele Siekerka 6:30am The Open Mind with Daniel Amen, M.D. and 10:30am Sesame Street Rosita and Elmo Teach Yoga 9:00am BRAINFIT: 50 Ways to Grow Your Brain The Creative Wealth of Nations Tana Amen, R.N. with Daniel Amen, M.D. and 7:00am Articulate with Jim Cotter 11:00am Super Why! Baby Dino’s Big Discovery Tana Amen, R.N. 7:30am Classroom Close-Up, NJ 11:30am Pinkalicious & Peterrific MONDAY DECEMBER 3 Sidewalk Art/Gnome at Home 10:30am The Tenors-Fan Favorites 8:00am State of Affairs with Steve Adubato 12:00pm Great Performances 12:00pm Splash and Bubbles 8:30am Caucus: New Jersey Caucus Up Close: 1:00am Sinatra In Concert at The Chris Botti Band In Concert Pole-To-Pole, Parts 1 & 2 Mary Sok & Jamie Lott-Jones; Donald Parker; Royal Festival Hall 2:00pm One-on-One with Steve Adubato Michele Siekerka 12:30pm Let’s Go Luna! 2:30am Benise: Fuego! Spirit of Spain 2:30pm How to Cook Well with Rory O’Connell 9:00am Consuelo Mack WealthTrack She Is the Moon of Moons/Beats of Beijing 4:00am Hanukkah: A Festival of Delights Smarter, Happier, Richer 1:00pm Cat in the Hat Knows A Lot About That! 3:00pm Sara’s Weeknight Meals 5:30am State of the Arts Nick’s Cricket/Go with the Flow Costa Brava Tapas 9:30am Pasta & Politics with Nick Acocella NJ State Senator Joe Kyrillos 6:00am BBC World News 1:30pm Arthur To Eat Or Not to Eat/S.W.E.A.T. 3:30pm Moveable Feast with Fine Cooking 6:30am State of Affairs with Steve Adubato Wisconsin 10:00am Reporters Roundtable with 2:00pm Arthur Cents-Less/Buster the Lounge Lizard 7:00am Pinkalicious & Peterrific 4:00pm Martha Bakes Patterned Michael Aron 2:30pm Wild Kratts Golden Snub Nosed Monkey Man Garden Gnome Party/ 10:30am On the Record with Michael Aron 3:00pm Wild Kratts The Last Largest Lobster 4:30pm Simply Ming Bryan Caswell That Unicorn Feeling 5:00pm Firing Line with Margaret Hoover 11:00am One-on-One with Steve Adubato 3:30pm Ready Jet Go! Freebird/Sean’s Robotic Arm 7:30am Curious George 11:30am Caucus: New Jersey Caucus Up Close: 5:30pm State of Affairs with Steve Adubato George and Marco Sound It Out/ 4:00pm Cyberchase R-Fair City Mary Sok & Jamie Lott-Jones; Donald Parker; A Monkey’s Duckling 6:00pm Reporters Roundtable with 4:30pm Odd Squad Not So Splash/By the Book Michele Siekerka Michael Aron 8:00am Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood 5:00pm Nature Cat Flight of the Firefly/Thunderstruck 12:00pm State of Affairs with Steve Adubato Duckling Goes Home/Daniel Feels Left Out 6:30pm On the Record with Michael Aron 5:30pm MetroFocus 12:30pm Classroom Close-Up, NJ 7:00pm NYC-ARTS 6:00pm NJTV News with Mary Alice Williams 2 6:30pm BBC World News America WEDNESDAY DECEMBER 5 5:30pm MetroFocus 7:00pm One-on-One with Steve Adubato 6:00pm NJTV News with Mary Alice Williams 7:30pm NJTV News with Mary Alice Williams 12:00am Nightly Business Report 6:30pm BBC World News America 8:00pm Nature Dogs in the Land of Lions 12:30am MetroFocus 7:00pm One-on-One with Steve Adubato 9:00pm NOVA World’s Fastest Animal 1:00am Amanpour and Company 7:30pm NJTV News with Mary Alice Williams 10:00pm Sinking Cities Miami 2:00am Nature Dogs in the Land of Lions 8:00pm Drive By History Women In The American Revolution (Manalapan) & Point Breeze 11:00pm NJTV News with Mary Alice Williams 3:00am NOVA World’s Fastest Animal (Philadelphia, Bordentown) 11:30pm One-on-One with Steve Adubato 4:00am Sinking Cities Miami 8:30pm A Matter of Faith with a Bishop, 5:00am This American Land Red Snapper, an Imam and a Rabbi TUESDAY DECEMBER 4 Habitat for Birds, Water Quality for Kids JOHN DOWNER PRODUCTIONS 9:00pm Victoria on Masterpiece Doll 123 © 5:30am Make48 11:00pm NJTV News with Mary Alice Williams 12:00am Nightly Business Report Witness the incredible journey of newborn polar bear 6:00am BBC World News cubs as they leave the safety of their den for the first 11:30pm Classroom Close-Up, NJ 12:30am MetroFocus time.