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March 2017 Celebrate a new channel! KNPB PBS KIDS on 5.3 see page 3 Support KNPB March 2-25 during our Spring Membership Campaign 5.1 • 5.2 • 5.3 • knpb.org • 775.784.4555 ble 24/7 ila a v A PBS KIDS is #1 in preparing kids for success in school and in life Beginning Monday, March 6 we will provide PBS KIDS programs 24 hours a day, 7 days a week as well as a live stream digital platform at knpb.org/knpbpbskids. Our new broadcast channel KNPB PBS KIDS, will air over the air on channel 5.3 and on Charter cable channel 185, replacing KNPB Vme. These new KNPB services will provide learning opportunities for children whenever and wherever they access media. Tune in and let us know what you think of this exciting new channel! Made possible by your support. PBS KIDS is the best use PBS KIDS is #1 of families’ screen time 1 1 in school readiness Which media brand do you think is the 37% best use of your family’s screen time? How well did/does each of these networks prepare your child for school? 24% 12% 11% 81% 31% 50% PBS KIDS 2% Sprout PBS KIDS Disney Jr. Nick Jr. Sprout Cartoon 70% 35% 35% Network 64% 36% 28% Disney Jr. 59% 31% 28% Nick Jr. Cartoon 1 19% 10% 9% Network PBS KIDS improves children’s behavior Helps somewhatH elps a lot % of parents who say their child exhibits more positive behavior after engaging with network's activities 66% 56% PBS KIDS 55% Disney Jr. 1. 50% Sprout Online survey of 1,004 parents 16% Nick Jr. of children ages 2-6. Maru/Matchbox, Cartoon Network November 30 - December 15, 2016 Meetings of the KNPB Board of Trustees, Board Committees and the Community Advisory Board are held at the KNPB offices at 1670 N. Virginia Street, Reno, Nevada. Please call 775 784-4555 or visit www.knpb.org for meeting days, times and agendas. KNPB Program Guide (USPS #170) is published monthly by Channel 5 Public Broadcasting, 1670 N. Virginia St., Reno, NV 89503-0703 Periodical Postage Rate Paid at Reno NV 89510 The program guide is a service provided to KNPB members & friends. KNPB Channel 5 Membership of $45 ($35 for seniors) or more includes a $10 subscription to KNPB Program Guide. KNPB Channel 5 Public Broadcasting is a community-licensed, Public Television Station in Reno, NV POSTMASTER: Send address changes to: KNPB Program Guide. 1670 N. Virginia St., Reno, NV 89503-0703 Volume 33 Number 3 Managing Editor: Barbara Harmon Layout & Design: Julie Melton March 2017 3 Calling all kids kindergarten through 3rd grade! Join us for the 2017 KNPB PBS KIDS Writers Contest. Enter your story for a chance to win! knpb.org/writerscontest Contest deadline March 17 Thank you to our sponsors for your generous support! With support from: Lemelson Foundation, Nell J. Redfield Foundation, Hall Family Charitable Fund, Abraham & Sonia Rochlin Foundation, Marie Crowley Foundation, Thelma B. & Thomas P. Hart Foundation, Jack Van Sickle Foundation, Western Nevada Supply, Anonymous Donor, University of Nevada, Reno – Pack Internship Grant Program 4 March 2017 KNPB KIDS SCHEDULE WEEKDAYS WEEKENDS 6:00am Arthur SATURDAYS 6:30am ODD Squad 6:00am Clifford the Big Red Dog 7:00am Wild Kratts 6:30am Bob the Builder 7:30am Ready Jet Go! 7:00am Splash and Bubbles 8:00am Nature Cat 7:30am Martha Speaks 8:30am Curious George SUNDAYS 8:30am Curious George Swings into 6:00am Sid the Science Kid Spring, 3/20, 3/24 6:30am Dinosaur Train 9:00am Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood, 7:00am Daniel Tiger ex. 3/20, 3/24 7:30am Cat in the Hat 10:00am Splash and Bubbles Knows A Lot About That! 10:30am Sesame Street 8:00am ODD Squad 11:00am Dinosaur Train 8:30am Wild Kratts 11:30am Peg + Cat PBS Kids Presents noon Super Why! 12:30 Thomas & Friends Monday, March 20 at 8:30am repeats Friday, March 24 at 8:30am Happy Birthday to our March Birthday Club Members! Aidan ..................3/17 Olivia ................. 3/21 Mayson ...............3/31 Viola ...................3/20 Rebecka .............3/30 Tristan ................3/31 Call Gigi at 775.682.7796 or visit knpb.org to enroll a child today! The KNPB Kids Club sponsored by March 2017 5 MARCH 2017 Programs Produced Membership Tickets by KNPB Campaign Available Enjoy our special programming, March 2-25. Please note, program changes are often made after press time. We regret any inconvenience this may cause. Visit knpb.org for updated programming information. WEDNESDAY 1 midnight TAVIS SMILEY (Repeats Thursday, 3/2 at 5pm) See page 5 for Kids Schedule 1:00 SPY IN THE WILD, (R) 1pm WOODWRIGHT’S SHOP A NATURE MINISERIES “Dovetail Saw” “Meet the Spies” 1:30 WOODSMITH SHOP 2:00 AFRICA’S GREAT “In the Shop with Details of CIVILIZATIONS (R) Craftsmanship” “Empires of Gold / Cities” (Part 2 of 3) 4:00 AFRICA’S GREAT 2:00 SPY IN THE WILD, (R) A NATURE MINISERIES CIVILIZATIONS “Bad Behavior” Spy Creatures infil- “Empires of Gold / Cities” (Part 2 of 3) trate the underground world of ani- mal mischief, crime and retribution. THURSDAY 2 3:00 PBS NEWSHOUR 1pm BEAUTY OF OIL 4:00 CHARLIE ROSE (R) PAINTING WITH GARY 5:00 TAVIS SMILEY (R) AND KATHWREN JENKINS 5:30 NIGHTLY BUSINESS REPORT “Gold Finch” (Repeats at 7:30pm) 1:30 BEST OF THE JOY OF 6:00 BBC WORLD NEWS PAINTING 6:30 PBS NEWSHOUR 2:00 NOVA 7:30 NIGHTLY BUSINESS REPORT (R) 8:00 SPY IN THE WILD, A NATURE MINISERIES “Meet the Spies” The evolution of Spy Creatures, from the original BoulderCam to the “Mystery Beneath the Ice” Scientists PenguinCams, is highlighted. search for the killer decimating the (Repeats at 1am, Thursday, 3/2 at population of shrimp-like creatures 4am and Saturday, 3/4 at 3am) in Antarctica. 9:00 AFRICA’S GREAT (Repeats at 5am and Sat., 3/4 at 2am) CIVILIZATIONS 3:00 PBS NEWSHOUR “The Atlantic Age/Commerce and the 4:00 CHARLIE ROSE (R) Clash of Civilizations” The impact of 5:00 TAVIS SMILEY (R) the Atlantic trading world, the slave 5:30 NIGHTLY BUSINESS REPORT trade and revolutionary movements (Repeats at 7:30pm) are discussed. (Part 3 of 3) 6:00 BBC WORLD NEWS (Repeats Thursday, 3/2 at 2am) 6:30 PBS NEWSHOUR 11:00 CHARLIE ROSE 7:30 NIGHTLY BUSINESS (Repeats Thursday, 3/2 at 4pm) REPORT (R) 6 March 2017 8:00 CELTIC WOMAN: DESTINY 4:00 SPY IN THE WILD, A NATURE MINISERIES (R) “Meet the Spies” (See Wednesday, 3/1 at 8pm) 5:00 NOVA (R) FRIDAY 3 See page 5 for Kids Schedule Ireland’s Grammy nominated singing group performs fresh arrangements 1pm SEW IT ALL of their most spellbinding songs. “Totes Adorbs, Sara Lawson” (Repeats Saturday, 3/11 at 8:30pm, 1:30 SEWING WITH NANCY: Sunday, 3/12 at 3pm, Thursday, 3/16 at DOODLE STITCHING 10pm and Friday, 3/17 at 1pm) Learn how to translate your pen and 10:00 BRIT FLOYD: paper doodles onto fabric to create THE WORLD’S GREATEST small works of fiber art. PINK FLOYD BAND 3:00 PBS NEWSHOUR Combining the latest state-of-the- 4:00 CHARLIE ROSE (R) art technology and including the 5:00 TAVIS SMILEY (R) trademark Pink Floyd arch, Brit 5:30 NIGHTLY BUSINESS REPORT Floyd creates a performance that is (Repeats at 7:30pm) as sonically perfect as it is visually 6:00 BBC WORLD NEWS awesome, with brand new behind 6:30 PBS NEWSHOUR the scenes footage. 7:30 NIGHTLY BUSINESS (Repeats Tuesday, 3/14 at 8pm) REPORT (R) 11:30 CHARLIE ROSE 8:00 WASHINGTON WEEK (Repeats Friday, 3/3 at 4pm) (Repeats at 1am and Sunday, 3/5 at 5:30pm) 12:30 TAVIS SMILEY 8:30 ARTEFFECTS (Repeats Friday, 3/3 at 5pm) A special edition of Arteffects fea- 1:00 THIS OLD HOUSE HOUR turing some of your favorite local 2:00 AFRICA’S GREAT segments from seasons one and two. CIVILIZATIONS (R) Additionally, learn what’s in store for “The Atlantic Age/Commerce and the the remainder of season two. Clash of Civilizations” (Part 3 of 3) (Repeats Sunday, 3/5 at 6pm) (See Wednesday, 3/1 at 9pm) Thursday, 3/2 at 10pm March 2017 7 9:30 ANDRE RIEU: 3:30 FINDING YOUR ROOTS WALTZING FOREVER “Family Reunions” DNA technology Andre Rieu performs enchanting uncovers the family mysteries of music in a stunning medieval town hip hop legends Sean Combs and LL square in the Netherlands. Cool J. 11:00 AGE REVERSED 4:30 FOREVER PAINLESS WITH MIRANDA WITH MIRANDA ESMONDE-WHITE ESMONDE-WHITE Valuable insights on how to combat A groundbreaking and eye-opening the physical signs and consequences education on chronic pain and its of aging are presented. causes is presented. (Repeats Sunday, 3/5 at 11am & 7pm, Sunday, 3/12 at 12:30pm, Thurs- day, 3/16 at 1am and Friday, 3/17 at SATURDAY 4 9:30pm) m8a AGE-PROOF WITH JEAN CHATZKY AND MICHAEL midnight CHARLIE ROSE ROIZEN, M.D. (Repeats Monday, 3/6 at 4pm) Experts provide a practical road- 1:00 WASHINGTON WEEK (R) map toward your very best possible 1:30 CHARLIE ROSE - THE WEEK health as you age. (Repeats Saturday, 3/4 at 5:30pm) (Repeats at 4am) 2:00 HAMILTON’S AMERICA 10:00 28 DAY METABOLISM (Repeats Sunday, 3/5 at 3am, Sunday, MAKEOVER WITH AMY 3/12 at 8pm, Tuesday, 3/14 at 1pm, MYERS, M.D.