TV & Radio Program Guide AUGUST 2021 WICKED IN CONCERT Sunday, August 29 @ 8 p.m. IN THEIR OWN WORDS: PRINCESS DIANA Sunday, August 8 @ 7 p.m RICK STEVES EUROPE: THE ALPS THIS MONTH Monday, August 16 @ 7 p.m. CONTENTS TV - KIDS ..............................................1 TV - CREATE ..................................... 4 TV - KAKM August 1 - 3 .........................................7 August 4 - 8 ...................................... 8 August 9 - 17 ....................................10 Lindsay Pearce in "Wicked" on Broadway (Photo: Joan Marcus) August 18 - 26 .................................12 August 27 - 31 .................................14 ON THE COVER RADIO .................................................15 WICKED IN CONCERT ABOUT ALASKA PUBLIC MEDIA Sunday, August 29 @ 8 p.m. Celebrate the iconic hit Broadway musical with this all-star concert version featuring songs from the beloved score, including “The Wizard and I,” “Defying Gravity,” “Popular,” “Wonderful,” “No Good Deed,” “For Good” and “As Long As You’re Mine.” IN THEIR OWN WORDS: PRINCESS DIANA Sunday, August 8 @ 7 p.m See how Diana defied expectations and evolved into one of the most impactful Alaska Public Media harnesses the power icons of our time. Look back on her life of multiple media platforms to make a through a contemporary lens that credits more informed and connected life possible her choices, suffering and triumphs as for all Alaskans. We produce and present the ultimate disrupter for a generation of news and content that provides lifelong women. learning opportunities in public affairs, health and leisure, science and nature, RICK STEVES EUROPE: economic and social development, civic THE ALPS engagement and world events. Monday, August 16 @ 7 p.m. Join Rick Steves on an alpine adventure Located in Southcentral Alaska, we are in this hour-long thin-air thriller! From comprised of KSKA radio, KAKM-TV, Create Italy to Austria all the way to France, RICK TV, PBS KIDS, and alaskapublic.org. Alaska STEVES BEST OF THE ALPS is packed Public Media also operates the Statewide with scenic train rides, breathtaking lifts, News and a shared television service with majestic glaciers, and unforgettable hikes. KTOO in Juneau and KYUK in Bethel. In this greatest-hits blitz of the Alps, Rick Alaska Public Media and its affiliates deliver celebrates both nature and culture while content that reaches 97% of the population visiting the high points of Europe. of Alaska. 1 TV - KIDS August ENJOY KIDS PROGRAMMING FROM ALASKA PUBLIC MEDIA WEEKDAYS ON KAKM CHANNEL 7.1 OR ON PBS KIDS 24/7 CHANNEL 7.4! *Please note, all programming is subject to change without notice. Holiday specials may affect Donkey Hodie regularly scheduled programs. PBS KIDS ON KAKM WATCH ON CHANNEL 7.1 VIA BROADCAST OR CHANNEL 7 OR 657 ON GCI MONDAY - FRIDAY 5:00 AM Let's Go Luna! 10:00 AM Sesame Street 5:30 AM Arthur 10:30 AM Pinkalicious & Peterrific 6:00 AM Molly of Denali 11:00 AM Dinosaur Train 6:30 AM Wild Kratts 11:30 AM Clifford The Big Red Dog 7:00 AM Hero Elementary 12:00 PM Sesame Street 7:30 AM Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum 12:30 PM Hero Elementary 8:00 AM Curious George 1:00 PM Molly of Denali 8:30 AM Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood 1:30 PM Elinor Wonders Why 9:00 AM Donkey Hodie 2:00 PM Nature Cat 9:30 AM Elinor Wonders Why 2:30 PM Wild Kratts SATURDAY 5:00 AM Mister Rogers' Neighborhood 9:30 AM Elinor Wonders Why 5:30 AM Arthur 10:00 AM Sesame Street (8/7) 6:00 AM Molly of Denali Discovering Your Warrior... (8/14) 6:30 AM Wild Kratts Suze Orman's Ultimate... 8/21 7:00 AM Hero Elementary Alaska Public Media Pledge... (8/28) 7:30 AM Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum 10:30 AM Donkey Hodie 8:00 AM Curious George 8:30 AM Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood 9:00 AM Odd Squad Hero Elementary 1 TV - KIDS August PBS KIDS 24/7 WATCH ON CHANNEL 7.4 VIA BROADCAST OR CHANNEL 97 ON GCI MONDAY - FRIDAY 6:00 AM Cat in the Hat Knows A Lot... 12:00 PM Nature Cat 6:30 AM Ready Jet Go! 12:30 PM Xavier Riddle and the Secret... 7:00 AM Peg + Cat 1:00 PM Molly of Denali 7:30 AM Super Why! 1:30 PM Hero Elementary 8:00 AM Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood 2:00 PM Cyberchase 8:30 AM Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood 2:30 PM Pinkalicious & Peterrific 9:00 AM Sesame Street 3:00 PM Pinkalicious & Peterrific 9:30 AM Elinor Wonders Why 3:30 PM Elinor Wonders Why 10:00 AM Clifford The Big Red Dog 4:00 PM Donkey Hodie 10:30 AM Dinosaur Train 4:30 PM Curious George 11:00 AM Let's Go Luna! 5:00 PM Curious George 11:30 AM Nature Cat 5:30 PM Xavier Riddle and the Secret... SATURDAY - SUNDAY 6:00 AM Clifford The Big Red Dog 1:00 PM Martha Speaks 6:30 AM Wordworld 1:30 PM Nature Cat 7:00 AM Splash and Bubbles 2:00 PM Cyberchase 7:30 AM Peep and the Big Wide World 2:30 PM Wordgirl 8:00 AM Sid The Science Kid 3:00 PM Hero Elementary 8:30 AM Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood 3:30 PM Xavier Riddle and the Secret... 9:00 AM Donkey Hodie 4:00 PM Molly of Denali 9:30 AM Elinor Wonders Why 4:30 PM Arthur 10:00 AM Sesame Street 5:00 PM Odd Squad 10:30 AM Super Why! 5:30 PM Wild Kratts 11:00 AM Clifford The Big Red Dog 11:30 AM Pinkalicious & Peterrific 12:00 PM Dinosaur Train 12:30 PM Let's Go Luna! Cat in the Hat Knows A Lot About That! 2 BIGGER THAN BOXING. LARGER THAN LIFE. A FILM BY KEN BURNS SARAH BURNS & DAVID McMAHON TUNE IN OR STREAM SUNSUN SEPT SEPT 19 19 @ 8/ 7 7cPM STATION LETTERS GO HERE Corporate funding for MUHAMMAD ALI was provided by Bank of America. Major funding was provided by David M. Rubenstein. Major funding was also provided by The Arthur Vining Davis Foundations, the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, and by The Better Angels Society and by its members Alan and Marcia Docter; Mr. and Mrs. Paul Tudor Jones; The Fullerton Family Charitable Fund; Gilchrist and Amy Berg; The Brooke Brown Barzun Philanthropic Foundation, The Owsley Brown III Philan thropic Foundation and The Augusta Brown Holland Philanthropic Foundation; Perry and Donna Golkin; John and Leslie McQuown; John and Catherine Debs; Fred and Donna Seigel; Susan and John Wieland; Stuart and Joanna Brown; Diane and Hal Brierley; Fiddlehead Fund; Rocco 2 and Debby Landesman; McCloskey Family Charitable Trust; Mauree Jane and Mark Perry; and Donna and Richard Strong. F01_MUHAMMAD_ALI-PRINT_AD_8X10_MECH_r3.indd 1 6/21/21 1:40 PM TV - CREATE August FEATURED PROGRAMMING ON CREATE TV FROM ALASKA PUBLIC MEDIA ON KAKM, CHANNEL 7.2 VIA BROADCAST OR CHANNEL 94 ON GCI. *Please note, all programming is subject to change without notice. To Dine For with Kate Sullivan SUNDAY MONDAY 5:00 PM Christopher Kimball's Milk... (8/1) 5:00 PM Christopher Kimball's Milk... (8/2) Rick Steves' Europe (8/8) Rick Steves' Europe (8/9) Simply Ming (8/30) Eat Your Medicine: The... (8/15) 5:30 PM Christopher Kimball's Milk... (8/2) Simply Ming (8/29) Rick Steves' Europe (8/9) 5:30 PM Christopher Kimball's Milk... (8/1) Craft In America (8/23) Rick Steves' Europe (8/8) Simply Ming (8/30) Ken Burns: The Civil War (8/22) 6:00 PM Rick Steves' Europe Simply Ming (8/29) Joyful Pain Free Living... (8/16) 6:30 PM Seeing The USA 6:00 PM Rick Steves' European Travel... (8/1) 7:00 PM Born to Explore with Richard Wiese Rick Steves Europe: The Alps (8/8) 7:30 PM America's Test Kitchen from... Real Rail Adventures: Swiss... (8/29) 8:00 PM Kitchen Queens: New Orleans 7:00 PM To Dine for with Kate Sullivan Change Your Brain, Heal... (8/16) Rick Steves Europe Awaits (8/15) How She Rolls (8/23, 8/30) 7:30 PM Food Flirts 8:30 PM America's Test Kitchen from... Ken Burns: The National Parks (8/22) 9:00 PM Simply Ming Maria's Portuguese Table (8/29) 8:00 PM Food Flirts Daily Digest Maria's Portuguese Table (8/29) The latest news, 8:30 PM America's Test Kitchen from... curated from newsrooms around Alaska and 9:00 PM America's Test Kitchen from... delivered to your inbox Forever Painless with Miranda... (8/15) every weekday. Sign up at alaskapublic.org/newsletter 4 TV - CREATE August TUESDAY 8:00 PM Kitchen Queens: New Orleans (8/4) 5:00 PM Christopher Kimball's Milk... (8/3) How She Rolls (8/11, 8/25) Rick Steves' Europe (8/10) 8:30 PM Lidia's Kitchen Craft In America (8/24) Discovering Your Warrior... (8/18) Simply Ming (8/31) 9:00 PM Field Trip with Curtis Stone 5:30 PM Christopher Kimball's Milk... (8/3) THURSDAY Rick Steves' Europe (8/10) 5:00 PM Christopher Kimball's Milk... (8/5) Craft In America (8/24) Rick Steves' Europe (8/12) Simply Ming (8/31) Craft In America (8/26) 6:00 PM Rick Steves' Europe 5:30 PM Christopher Kimball's Milk... (8/5) Suze Orman's Ultimate... (8/17) Rick Steves' Europe (8/12) 6:30 PM Joseph Rosendo's Travelscope Ken Burns: The Civil War (8/19) 7:00 PM Two for the Road 6:00 PM Rick Steves' Europe 7:30 PM Cook's Country 6:30 PM Joseph Rosendo's Travelscope 8:00 PM Kitchen Queens: New..