Category Archives: Program Highlights

PBS NEWSHOUR SPECIAL

ELECTION 2020

TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 3 @ 7:00PM – 3:00 AM

In a singular election cycle unlike any the U.S. has witnessed in recent history, voters around the country have turned out in record numbers to vote early, amid a pandemic, as President Donald Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden compete for the nation’s highest office and Senate candidates in a handful of key races compete for control of the chamber. (8 hours)


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PBS NEWSHOUR SPECIAL

ELECTION 2020

TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 3 @ 4:00PM -12:00AM

In a singular election cycle unlike any the U.S. has witnessed in recent history, voters around the country have turned out in record numbers to vote early, amid a pandemic, as President Donald Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden compete for the nation’s highest office and Senate candidates in a handful of key races compete for control of the chamber. (8 hours)


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JOHN LEWIS

GET IN THE WAY

SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 26 @ 10:30PM

Follow the journey of civil rights hero, congressman and human rights champion John Lewis. At the Selma March, Lewis came face-to-face with club-wielding troopers and exemplified non-violence. Now 76, Lewis is considered the conscience of Congress.


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JAZZ

AT LINCOLN CENTER PRESENTS

A SWINGIN’ SESAME STREET CELEBRATION

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 30 @ 10:00PM

Enjoy a celebration of the music of “Sesame Street” with the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra. Big Bird, Elmo and other Sesame Street favorites sing the show’s songs alongside the world-renowned orchestra and artistic director Wynton Marsalis.


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EXHUMED

A HISTORY OF ZOMBIES

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 30 @ 8:00PM & 12:00AM

In this new one-hour Halloween PBS special, Dr. Emily Zarka will deconstruct some of the most significant moments in zombie popular culture over the last two centuries to reveal what these creatures say about us.


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METALLICA

AND THE SAN FRANCISCO SYMPHONY

S&M 2

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 29 @ 7:00PM & 11:30PM

Join the ultimate heavy metal band as they combine forces with the nearly 80-member orchestra. Filmed over two sold-out shows that opened San Francisco’s Chase Center, the concert features the symphonic renditions of Metallica fan favorites.


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NATURE

AUSTRALIAN BUSHFIRE RESCUE

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY @ 6:00PM & 10:00PM

Meet the people rescuing and caring for the animal survivors of Australia’s devastating bushfires. Iconic species like koalas, kangaroos and wombats face a series of hurdles to recover from their trauma.


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