PBS Plans Extensive Election Coverage Across 21 Programs
PBS stations meeting in San Francisco outlined 21 special political programs over eight weeks before election night. Bill Moyers will host presidential reports, with Frontline and Washington Week episodes, a six part October campaign series, The Last Word anchored by Roger Mudd, and contributions from Judy Woodruff, Robert MacNeil, Jim Lehrer, and Louis Rukeyser.
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TV plans reflect diverse PBS style lineup for December pledge period
Shannon Jewell catalogues a slate including folk rhythm and blues and Latin specials and a Great Performances Maria Callas retrospective plus a Peter Paul and Mary Christmas concert. Also listed are The Philippines and Arab and Jew documentaries, War and Power in the Nuclear Age, a Ringo Starr children series, a James Earl Jones kids program, Learning in America, World War II 50th anniversary programs, Hitler Nearly Won, No Applause Please Just Throw Money, Art of the Western World, Family Ties making of, and several in development like The Mini-Dragons Timeline CE News Magazine Peacemakers and Witness to History.
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Duke Ellington a music story across two PBS installments
AP writer Kathryn Baker outlines the two part PBS American Masters profile "A Duke Named Ellington" airing tonight and next Monday July 25. The documentary features rare European footage and interviews with Ellington's band members spanning 47 years and highlights his battles with race barriers and his business prowess.
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TV Tonight Announces Encore Run of V The Final Battle
A TV listing notes an encore presentation of V The Final Battle airing at 8:00 PM through Friday on WGN. Mare Singer and Faye Grant lead earthlings against aliens in a five part event. Also features Hitchcock thriller Vertigo, 1958 melodrama with James Stewart.
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Grtics Choices Pow Wow Coverage at Omni Center
A detective follows a pow wow with wife Kim appearing live from the Omni Con Novak convention center in Atlanta. Opening ceremonies set the tone as the event begins, with a blend of screening and live commentary.
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Six Spades Slump Highlights Bidder's Misplay
In a scientific auction North South reached a six spade contract. Declarer misplayed the hand though the slam was attainable. Proper play starts by leading toward the spade queen in dummy to force out East and reach the nine of spades to bring in the trump with one loser.
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