program guide www.kwbu.org JuneJuly 2009 2005 Mondays at 8:00 p.m. starting June 22nd Understand your world Brazos Valley Public Broadcasting Foundation • One Bear Place #97296 • Waco, Texas 76798-7296 VOLUME 12, ISSUE 12 KWBU’S MISSION KWBU STAFF Joe Riley, President & CEO KWBU shall serve as an essential lifelong resource providing quality public television Clare Paul, KWBU-TV Station Manager and radio programs and services for the enrichment of the lives of Central Texans. Brodie Bashaw, KWBU-FM Station Manager Carla Hervey, Business Affairs Manager WHAT’S INSIDE Glenda Moss, Business Manager KWBU-TV Highlights .............................................................................. 2 Joani Livingston, Production Supervisor KWBU-TV Prime Time Schedule ................................................................ 5 Jessica Denk, Senior Producer KWBU-TV Daytime Schedule .................................................................... 9 Zack Morris, Chief Photographer KWBU-TV Overnight Schedule .................................................................10 Robert Shiekh, Senior Producer – Inside Baylor Sports KWBU-DT Schedule ..............................................................................11 Lawrence Gilligan, Producer - Inside Baylor Sports KWBU Create Schedule .........................................................................12 Tony Poole, Chief Engineer KWBU Underwriters .............................................................................13 Jaclyn Willbanks, KWBU-TV Operations Manager KWBU-FM Highlights .............................................................................14 Roxie Collier, Coordinator of Education and Outreach KWBU-FM Program Schedule ...................................................................16 Derek Smith, KWBU-FM News & Public Affairs KWBU-FM HD Radio Schedule ..................................................................17 Director KWBU Cornerstone Society ....................................................................18 Ashley Kortis, Director of Corporate Support Hal Pledger, Receptionist WHERE TO WATCH KWBU-TV Loretta Howard, Membership Manager Jacqueline Deavenport, Interactive Media/News/ Gatesville ............................................................................. Cox Cable 4 Communications Coordinator Kosse ........................................................................... Charter Comm. 95 Little River Academy ..................................................................Centrovision 8 Lorena ............................................................................. Time Warner 4 ADVISORY COUNCIL MEMBERS: Marlin .........................................................................Northland Cable 13 Phil Adkins David Hyers Meridian .......................................................................Charter Comm. 95 Ann Claire Anderson Kathy Krakowian Moody............................................................................... Centrovision 8 Jennifer Borderud Kurt Krakowian Morgan’s Point ..................................................................... Centrovision 8 David Brennan Ben Lacy Riesel ....................................................................Cabletex Systems, Inc 9 Sam Brown Chad Latino Rogers .............................................................................. Centrovision 8 Will Crockett Sam Smith Rosebud ............................................................................. DMS Cable 39 Carol Dugat Susan Taylor Salado .............................................................................. Centrovision 8 Felicia Goodman John Ucci Temple ............................................................................. Centrovision 8 Temple/Killeen ..................................................................Time Warner 18 Troy ................................................................................. Centrovision 8 Valley Mills ........................................................................ 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Brazos Valley Public Broadcasting Foundation • One Bear Place #97296 • Waco, Texas 76798-7296 KWBU-TV Highlights History Detectives Mondays at 8:00 p.m. starting June 22nd PBS audience favorite, detectives will answer this summer are: critical success and • Did John Wilkes Booth’s father once armchair historians’ threaten to kill President Andrew must-see, HISTORY Jackson? ADETECTIVES debuts its seventh season on Monday, June 22, 2009, • Did Thomas Edison build a device for 8:00-9:00 p.m., and will continue communicating with the dead? throughout the summer on KWBU- • Why were tiny babies exhibited at the TV Mondays, following ANTIQUES 1933 Chicago World’s Fair? ROADSHOW. • Was a gun handed down through two Returning this season are the four History generations of prominent Chicago families Detectives: used by Al Capone’s gang during the St. • Wesley Cowan, independent appraiser Valentine’s Day Massacre? and auctioneer; • Why did President Millard Fillmore • Elyse Luray, independent appraiser and pardon an unknown Indian convicted of expert in art history; murdering a St. Louis trader? • Gwendolyn Wright, historian and HISTORY DETECTIVES is truly interactive television: three-quarters of America’s top gumshoes are back for a professor of architecture, Columbia seventh season. Pictured (l-r): Tukufu University; and the items featured on the series are culled Zuberi, Gwendolyn Wright, Elyse Luray from thousands of viewers’ submissions and Wesley Cowan. • Tukufu Zuberi, professor of sociology and chosen for their potential historical and the director of the Center for Africana signifi cance. Of these, close to 30 items CREDIT: STEPHANIE BERGER Studies at the University of Pennsylvania. a season are investigated by the History Joining the team this season is new guest Detectives, who travel coast-to-coast co-host Eduardo Pagán, professor of using forensic technology and detective history at Arizona State University. For work to uncover an item’s origin, validity his fi rst story, Professor Pagán investigates and worth. Bottom line — is it the real Francisco “Pancho” Villa’s reputed raid on thing or a fake? the town of Columbus, New Mexico. This summer, the History Detectives will Season seven of HISTORY DETECTIVES prove once again that an object found in features a broad range of historical an attic or backyard might be anything periods, multiple cultures and fascinating but ordinary. personalities. Among the questions the Also this month: David Garrett: Live in Berlin Live from Lincoln Center: The Great Performances: Chess in Silk Road Ensemble With Yo-Yo Airs Friday, June 5 at 7:30 p.m. & Sunday, Concert Ma June 7 at 7:00 p.m. Airs Wednesday, June 17 at 7:00 p.m. Airs Tuesday, June 9 at 7:00 p.m. Virtuoso violinist David Garrett (pictured), LIVE FROM LINCOLN CENTER makes the Josh Groban (left), Idina Menzel (center) one of the most popular entertainers in and Adam Pascal (right) star in the Tim Europe and Japan, performs selections world’s greatest artists accessible to home viewers in virtually every corner of the Rice-Benny Anderson-Björn Ulvaeus ranging from Bach to Metallica, Vivaldi to musical Chess , which was recorded in AC/DC, European folk songs to Broadway United States. In this broadcast, renowned cellist Yo-Yo Ma performs with the Silk Road concert last May at London’s Royal Albert melodies — redefi ning music from classical Hall. to rock to pop. Ensemble. CREDIT: DECCA/ULI WEBER CREDIT: TODD ROSENBERG CREDIT: TRISTRAM KENTON KWBU PROGRAM GUIDE 2 JOSH GROBAN, AN EVENING IN NEW YORK CITY: A SOUNDSTAGE SPECIAL EVENT Josh Groban performs favorites from his best-selling albums in an intimate theatre setting in this SOUNDSTAGE special event. Taped at the Rose Theatre at Frederick P. Rose Hall, home of “Jazz at Lincoln Center” in New York City, this exhilarating program includes favorites from his best-selling albums, including “Alla Luce del Sole,” “You Are Loved (Don’t Give Up)” and “February Song.” The concert features guest appearances by trumpeter Chris Botti who joins Groban in performing “Broken Vow” and master musician Herbie Hancock who plays the keyboard on “Machine.” Groban has released three full concert DVDs and four studio