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April 2010 AETN Magazine Magazine APRIL 2010 2010 marks the 40th Anniversary of Earth Day NOVA, NATURE, AMERICAN EXPERIENCE, INDEPENDENT LENS, POV Arkansas Educational Television Network AETN Mission Contents AETN MAGAZINE Statement On the Cover . 2 Staff presents . The mission of the Arkansas Editor in Chief Concerts & Special Events . 3 Allen Weatherly Educational Television Network Letter from AETN Director . 4 Special Concerts and (AETN) is to offer lifelong learning Editor Mona Dixon opportunities to all Arkansans; Commission Profile . 5 Events for 2010 AETN Online . 6 Editorial & Creative Directors to supply instructional programs Sara Willis Celtic Woman: Songs From the Heart Tour Student Selects . 7 to Arkansas' schools; to provide Elizabeth duBignon An AETN Foundation Exclusive Event programming and services to April Highlights . 8-11 Editorial Panel Wednesday, April 28 at 7:30 pm improve and enhance the lives of Daytime Listings . 12-13 Shirley Bowen, Robinson Center Music Hall in Little Rock Rowena Parr, Darbi Blencowe Arkansas' citizens; and to illuminate Primetime Listings . 14-23 www.celticwoman.com the culture and heritage of Arkansas Pam Wilson, Tiffany Verkler Weekends . 24-25 Copy Editors and the world. To accomplish Production . 26-27 this mission, AETN, through the Darbi Blencowe, Catherine Mays, Jim Brickman in Concert creative use of telecommunications, Education . 28-29 Karen Cooper, Pat Pearce Saturday, May 22 at 7:00 pm AETN Offices will present a high-quality public Thank You! . 30 Walton Arts Center in Fayetteville 350 S. Donaghey Ave. - Conway, AR www.jimbrickman.com television service designed to Underwriting Partners. .31 - 72034 inform, educate, motivate, National Memorial Day 800/662-2386 entertain, enlighten and inspire. Concert for 2010 . 32 [email protected] - www.AETN.org Dr. Daniel Amen: Change Your Brain, Change Your Body Your support makes a difference! 1-800-662-2386 An AETN Foundation Exclusive Event Saturday, June 5 at 2:00 pm ON THE COVER . NOVA “The Big Energy Gamble” INDEPENDENT LENS “DIRT! The Movie” Traveling around AETN Studios in Conway examines California’s aggressive pursuit of a sustainable the world, this documentary delves into the fascinating www.amenclinics.com energy future. Airs 4/20, 8-9 pm. history of this lowly substance and shows how its mistreatment can result in natural disasters. Jamie Lee Curtis Jimmy Sturr Orchestra NATURE “Frogs: The Thin Green Line” Large-scale die-offs narrates. Airs 4/25, 11 pm-12 am. Thursday, July 22 at 11:00 am of frogs around the world have prompted scientists to take RFD Theater in Branson, MO desperate measures to try to save whatever populations POV “Food, Inc.” As recounted in this sweeping, shockingly jimmysturrhomepage.blogspot.com they can. Airs 4/18, re-airs 4/24. informative documentary, sick animals, environmental degradation, tainted and unhealthy food and obesity, Straight No Chaser AMERICAN EXPERIENCE “Earth Days” Director Robert Stone diabetes and other health issues are only the more obvious An AETN Foundation Exclusive Event traces the origins of the modern environmental movement problems with a highly mechanized and centralized system, Thursday, Oct. 14 at 7:00 pm through the eyes of nine Americans who propelled the like America’s, that touts efficiency as the supreme value in Walton Arts Center in Fayetteville movement from its beginnings in the 1950s. Airs 4/19, food production. Airs 4/21, 8-10 pm; re-airs 4/26, 2 am. www.sncmusic.com 8-10 pm; re-airs 4/25, 12 pm. Watch for the noting environmental programs throughout the month on AETN. Celtic Thunder: It’s Entertainment Tour NOVA, NATURE, AMERICAN EXPERIENCE, INDEPENDENT LENS, POV An AETN Foundation Exclusive Event Sunday, Nov. 14 at 6:00 pm Arkansas’s Best Corporation Performing Arts Center in Fort Smith www.celticthunder.ie Tickets available at 800-662-2386 or 2 Arkansas Educational Television Network Arkansas Educational Televisionwww.aetnfoundation.org/boxoffice Network 3 Mary Beth Green, AETN Commissioner, is a speech language pathologist for Incite Rehab in Fort Smith, a long-term care facility for the elderly. Contact AETN Dear Viewers, AETN EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Spring is finally in the air, and with it fresh new ways you Allen Weatherly Vice Chair Green lives in Van Buren with her husband Rick, State Representative and National and your community can join us beyond the TV on a very Ronnie Williams of Menifee Programming originates at Sales Representative at USA Truck in Van Buren. While raising five children and five real, personal level. the R. Lee Reaves Center Secretary/Treasurer grandchildren, Green and her husband appreciate the variety of programming AETN Did you get to watch Silent Storytellers about cemeteries for Educational Sandy Landers of Little Rock Telecommunications at provides. around the state last month? What an amazing and Donaghey Avenue & Dr. William Downs, Jr. of important new documentary for Arkansas history and Sesame Street, Arkadelphia “Our children watched the children’s programs when they were young while Rick and culture! The tips for tombstone care and preservation can be found on our Web site, as Conway, AR 72034. Don Hale of El Dorado Questions and comments Jane Krutz of Little Rock I enjoyed Arkansas Week, the Legislative Update and of course, Antiques Roadshow,” Green said. “There’s always something well as exclusive interviews with co-producer Hop Litzwire and cemetery researcher Abby are encouraged. Billie Sue Hoggard of for every age viewer.” Burnett. Jonesboro Viewers may reach AETN at: Mary Beth Green of Van On March 23, we held our third consecutive Family Day at the Jones Center for Families in 1-800-662-AETN Buren Between programs like Exploring Arkansas, Arkansas Outdoors, El Latino and PBS Kids programming like Sesame Street Springdale. Thousands of children and parents turned out to meet their favorite PBS Kids 1-800-662-2386 characters. Attendees also got a sneak peek at our new Kids site at www.aetn.org/kids. 501-682-AETN AETN Foundation Board and Arthur, AETN offers educational and informative programs for everyone. Green considers the services and programming 501-450-1-PBS AETN provides some of the most valuable available to Arkansans. “Tell your friends and family to get involved. There really is Outreach such as this allows us to get to know our viewers across the state and provide Fax: 501-852-2280 Chair fun, educational activities for all ages. General E-mail: Dan Farley of Little Rock something for everyone,” Green said. [email protected] Also in March we partnered with the Arkansas School for the Blind for a free Community Public Affairs e-mail: Vice Chair Cinema screening of “The Eyes of Me,” which follows students at the Texas School for [email protected] Sandra Garland of Appointed to the Commission in 2005, Green will celebrate five years of service this month. the Blind. Afterward, we held a community discussion to illuminate the challenges and Outdoor Programs: Harrison [email protected] victories of the visually impaired, current healthcare concerns, and available services Secretary/Treasurer and resources. To find other Community Cinema dates, visit www.aetn.org/engage/ Membership hotline: Steven Jones of Marion communitycinema. 501-682-4120 Viewer response line: Philip Hathcock of Maumelle April 9 is the deadline for entries in Student Selects: A Young Filmmakers Showcase, an 501-682-4198 Dr. Linda Beene Ballard of annual event that invites kindergarten through 12th grade students to produce films for Education: Bismarck 1-800-488-6689 Kay Bland of Paragould possible broadcast. Besides highlighting the creativity and potential of future filmmakers, [email protected] Lavenia Craig of El Dorado the 2010 showcase allows high school seniors to compete for college scholarships from AETN online: Dr. Andrew Fulkerson of the THEA Foundation. Visit www.aetn.org/studentselects to learn more. www.AETN.org Paragould Don Hale of El Dorado I tell you about these events to impress upon you the significance and value of being a AETN COMMISSION Philip Kaplan of Little Rock member of the AETN Foundation. Besides quality programming, AETN wants to offer you a Bill Valentine of Little Rock Chair Allen Weatherly of Conway way to join your community in interesting ways. Sammie Benjamin of Kirby Williams of Hot While you’re at home watching favorite campaign programming like Celtic Thunder, the Glenwood Springs British comedy marathon, and Tim Janis: Celebrate America, we’re still working around the clock to provide top-notch productions and services, such as those I’ve detailed KETS DT above. The support of viewers like you enables AETN to provide the best in national and Little Rock locally-produced original programming and special events that are relevant to the state of AETN reserves the right KEMV DT Arkansas. to make programming Mountain View adjustments and preemp- KETG DT In March you again poured support into public media in your state, and for that we are tions that enhance the Arkadelphia sincerely grateful. Thank you for believing in and sustaining the work that we do. relevance of its program KAFT DT service. Although accurate Fayetteville at the time of printing, this guide should be used in KTEJ DT conjunction with current Jonesboro P.S. Don’t forget to order your Arkansas State & National Parks Passport in time for newspapers, TV magazine KETZ DT summer vacation! Visit www.aetn.org/parks today. listings and the Internet. 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