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program guide www.kwbu.org DecemberJuly 2008 2005 Understand your world Brazos Valley Public Broadcasting Foundation • One Bear Place #97296 • Waco, Texas 76798-7296 VOLUME 12, ISSUE 6 KWBU’S MISSION KWBU STAFF Clare Paul, Interim General Manager KWBU shall serve as an essential lifelong resource providing quality public television Brodie Bashaw, KWBU-FM Station Manager and radio programs and services for the enrichment of the lives of Central Texans. Carla Hervey, Business Affairs Manager Glenda Moss, Business Manager WHAT’S INSIDE Joani Livingston, Production Supervisor KWBU-TV Highlights .............................................................................. 2 Jessica Denk, Senior Producer KWBU-TV Prime Time Schedule ................................................................ 5 Zack Morris, Chief Photographer KWBU-TV Daytime Schedule .................................................................... 9 Robert Shiekh, Senior Producer – Inside Baylor Sports KWBU-TV Overnight Schedule .................................................................10 Tony Poole, Chief Engineer KWBU-DT Schedule ..............................................................................11 Lee Govatos, KWBU-TV Operations Manager KWBU Create Schedule .........................................................................12 Roxie Collier, Coordinator of Education and Outreach KWBU Underwriters .............................................................................13 Derek Smith, KWBU-FM News & Public Affairs KWBU-FM Highlights .............................................................................14 Director KWBU-FM Program Schedule ...................................................................16 Ashley Kortis, Director of Corporate Support KWBU-FM HD Radio Schedule ..................................................................17 Jaclyn Willbanks, Engineering Assistant KWBU Cornerstone Society ....................................................................18 Hal Pledger, Receptionist Loretta Howard, Membership Manager WHERE TO WATCH KWBU-TV Matt Cardin, Interactive Media/News/ Communications Coordinator Gatesville ............................................................................. Cox Cable 4 Kosse ........................................................................... Charter Comm. 95 Little River Academy ..................................................................Centrovision 8 ADVISORY COUNCIL MEMBERS: Lorena ............................................................................. Time Warner 4 Phil Adkins David Hyers Marlin .........................................................................Northland Cable 13 Ann Claire Anderson Kathy Krakowian Meridian .......................................................................Charter Comm. 95 David Brennan Kurt Krakowian Moody............................................................................... Centrovision 8 Sam Brown Ben Lacy Morgan’s Point ..................................................................... Centrovision 8 Carol Dugat Chad Latino Riesel ....................................................................Cabletex Systems, Inc 9 Felicia Goodman Susan Taylor Rogers .............................................................................. Centrovision 8 Taylor Hobbs John Ucci Rosebud ............................................................................. DMS Cable 39 Salado .............................................................................. Centrovision 8 Temple ............................................................................. Centrovision 8 Temple/Killeen ..................................................................Time Warner 18 Troy ................................................................................. Centrovision 8 Valley Mills ........................................................................ Rapid Cable 95 Waco .............................................................................Grande Comm. 4 BRAZOS VALLEY PUBLIC BROADCASTING Waco ............................................................................... Time Warner 4 FOUNDATION BOARD OF DIRECTORS: KWBU is also available on UHF 34, Dish Network 34, and DirecTV 34. Dr. Charles S. Madden, Chairman Dr. Corey Carbonara, Vice-Chairman Patricia A. Wilson, Secretary For a complete listing of KWBU’s digital channels and numbers, Phil Adkins Mike Hernandez please see page 3. John Barry Cynthia Jackson Dr. David Garland Dr. Michael F. Korpi QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS? Sue Getterman Kris Kaiser Olson Nell Hawkins Bernard Rapoport (254) 710-3472 KWBU-TV or KWBU-FM One Bear Place #97296 Waco, Texas 76798-7296 BRAZOS VALLEY PUBLIC BROADCASTING [email protected] FOUNDATION OFFICERS: www.kwbu.org Billie A. Gilbert, Corporate Secretary Member Services Hotline • (254) 710-7882 or 1-800-898-3710 The KWBU Program Guide is a monthly publication. KWBU-TV Programming Information • (254) 710-7884 KWBU is a service of our members, the Brazos Valley KWBU-TV Membership Information • (254) 710-7887 Public Broadcasting Foundation and Baylor University. PBS Video • 1-800-PLAYPBS Brazos Valley Public Broadcasting Foundation • One Bear Place #97296 • Waco, Texas 76798-7296 KWBU-TV Highlights KWBU-TV Holiday Membership Drive November 28 - December 13 rom AMERICAN “Roy Orbison & Friends: A Black and MASTERS and GREAT White Night” PERFORMANCES to AUSTIN CITY LIMITS and KWBU-TV will also feature other Fbeyond, KWBU is one of the most great specials like “Kid Concoctions diverse destinations on television for II,” “As Time Goes By Reunion Special,” popular music performance specials. “Suze Orman: Women & Money,” “Victor To ring in the holiday season, Borge: 100 Years of Music and Laughter!,” “America’s Houses of Worship,” “Fawlty Celtic Woman remains a major force KWBU-TV will air some of its best in the contemporary music landscape. music shows during our Holiday Towers Revisited” and much more. For Pictured (l-r): Chloë, Lisa, Méav, Órla Membership Drive. program times and a listing of upcoming and Máiréad. shows, look on pages 5-8 of the KWBU Americans across the country now CREDIT: TONY HIGGINS Program Guide or visit www.kwbu.org. say they fi nd out about new music, watch performances and even record This is a busy time of year for everyone, their favorite songs from TV. In addition, but also a time of celebration and televised concerts have become a great appreciation. If you’re a member of KWBU, excuse for friends and families to gather we’d like to take a moment to say Thank and listen to favorite music. So what’s hot You! We’re grateful for your support. on TV this season? Here’s a look at some If you haven’t yet become a member or upcoming concerts. would like to renew or give and additional “Celtic Woman: The Greatest Journey - gift, now is a great time. With your Holiday Special” support, the quality programs you depend on all year long will still be on-the-air in “Classic Gospel Special Edition” the months to follow. Visit www.kwbu. “Great Performances: Domingo, Netrebko org or call 1-800-259-7288 to make your & Villazon: Three Tenors in Vienna” ” contribution. The Everly Brothers, Don And Phil, sing their smash 1957 hit “Bye, Bye “Three Tenors Christmas” Once again, thank you to all our Love” in MY MUSIC: LOVE SONGS OF THE 50S & 60S.. “My Music: Love Songs of the 50s & 60s” members for helping to make quality public broadcasting available for everyone “Trans Siberian Orchestra: The Ghosts of CREDIT: COURTESY OF TJL PRODUCTIONS in Central Texas. Christmas Eve” “Love Train: The Sound of Philadelphia” Also this month: Great Performances at the Met: Chicano Rocks! The Sounds of Faith Hill, Joy to the World: A Doctor Atomic East Los Angeles Soundstage Special Monday, December 29 at 8:00 p.m. Sunday, December 14 at 8:00 p.m. Thursday, December 18 at 9:00 p.m. J o h n A d a m s ’ c o n t e m p o r a r y m a s t e r p i e c e e x p l o r e s This documentary tells the story of a momentous episode in modern history: the generations of young Mexican-Americans Faith Hill, backed by an orchestra led by creation of the atomic bomb. Pictured: Baritone who proudly expressed their identity through esteemed conductor David Campbell, sings Gerald Finley as J. Robert Oppenheimer, the music. The program is fi lled with intimate favorites from her upcoming holiday album, title character. Background: Cornelia Parker’s fi rst-person storytelling, rare fi lm and photos, Joy to the World, a collection of standards. “Einstein¹s Abstracts”, courtesy the artist. and exuberant music from artists such as Los Lobos (pictured). CREDIT: NICK HEAVICAN/METROPOLITAN OPERA CREDIT: BILL RICHERT/WTTW CHICAGO CREDIT: DAVID REYES KWBU PROGRAM GUIDE 2 Thinking Ahead to Tax Time? Year End Gifts to KWBU Can be Made in Several Ways November brings the opportunity to review your tax situation and consider making charitable gifts before the year’s end. Did you know that gifts to KWBU are tax deductible? And, your gift enables KWBU to bring you more of the great programming you have come to admire, respect and support. Here's how to support KWBU with your year-end gift: Gifts Online at kwbu.org Credit card donations can be made securely on our website. Credit card donations must be charged in 2008 to qualify for a tax deduction in 2008. To ensure that your donation is credited in 2008, please make your gifts online by December 19. Gifts by Mail Due to the holidays and IRS regulations, we suggest that mailed Credit Card donations be post-marked