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Wide Angle | Underground Zimbabwe: Life Lines | PBS
Explore the black markets and underground protest movements of Zimbabwe. 05:59
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Wide Angle | The Market Maker | PBS (#803)
Full Program: An attempt to end famine in Ethiopia by starting a commodities exchange. 53:29
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Nature | Black Mamba | PBS (#2703)
Full Program: The black mamba is one of Africa's most dangerous and feared snakes. 50:24
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NOVA | Becoming Human: Birth of Humanity | PBS (#3614)
In "Birth of Humanity," the second part of the three-part series "Becoming Human," NOVA investigates the first skeleton that really looks like us--Turkana Boy--an astonishingly complete specimen of Homo ... 00:31
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NATURE | Black Mamba | Catching a Deadly Snake | PBS (#2703)
Thea and Clifton respond to a call from a maid who spotted a six-and-a-half-foot black mamba inside a guestroom at a resort they manage. 03:43
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NATURE | Black Mamba | Preview | PBS (#2703)
Untreated, the bite of the black mamba has a fatality rate of 100 percent, making it a killer among killers on a continent where it is thought that nearly 20,000 people die of snake bites each year. 00:31
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Dr. Gebisa Ejeta at the 2009 World Food Prize (#176)
Full Program: Dr. Ejeta addressed attendees of the 2009 World Food Prize Symposium in Des Moines, Iowa. 29:03
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LIFE (PART 2) | Purpose Prize Winners | PBS (#216)
Sharon Rohrbach created a system for ensuring medical care for newborns; and Jock Brandis invented a peanut-shelling machine for female laborers in Africa. 04:11
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Tavis Smiley | Anthony Edwards: Thursday, 10/22 | PBS
Anthony Edwards describes his efforts to build the first children's hospital in Kenya. 13:34
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Bill Gates Speaks at World Food Prize Ceremony (#306)
Bill Gates promotes sustainability and productivity in the fight against hunger in impoverished nations. 02:57
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Dr. Gebisa Ejeta World Food Prize Laureate (#306)
Dr. Ejeta discusses his work on the cereal crop sorghum. 02:24
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World Food Prize Laureate, Dr. Gebisa Ejeta & Symposium Speaker Bill Gates (#306)
Full Program: The Iowa Journal sits down for a one-on-one talk with the 2009 World Food Prize Laureate, Dr. Gebisa Ejeta from Ethiopia. Dr. Gebisa, who is now an agronomy professor at Purdue University, developed a ... 27:47
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P.O.V. | Bronx Princess | PBS (#2212)
Rocky Otoo is the Bronx-bred teenage daughter of Ghanaian parents, and she's no pushover. She is a sassy high-achiever bound for college. With freedom in sight, Rocky rebels against her mother's rules. ... 01:26
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NOW on PBS | Africa: House Calls and Health Care | PBS
Full Program: Can a health care innovation in Rwanda work in the U.S.? 23:48
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WIDE ANGLE | Time for School Clip #2 | PBS (#808)
WIDE ANGLE's unprecedented, award-winning 12-year documentary project, Time for School, returns in 2009 with visits to seven classrooms in seven countries to offer a glimpse into the lives of seven extraordinary ... 03:07
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Bill Moyers Journal
Veteran journalist Bill Moyers returns to PBS with a weekly public affairs series that features interviews and news analysis on a wide range of subjects, including politics, arts and culture, the media, the economy and issues facing democracy. ...
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Climate Change
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Frontline/World
Developed by FRONTLINE producers in conjunction with public television stations KQED San Francisco and WGBH Boston, FRONTLINE/World is a national public TV series that turns its lens on the global community, covering countries and cultures ...
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Global Voices
A new international independent documentary series from the Independent Television Service (ITVS), GLOBAL VOICES samples the best of international documentary. In its premiere season, the series features five all-new global docs and 21 notable ...
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Independent Lens
Airing weekly on PBS, the Emmy award-winning series Independent Lens is like an independent film festival in your living room. Each episode introduces new documentaries and dramas made by independent thinkers: filmmakers who are taking creative ...
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Intelligent Talk Television
Intelligent Talk Television showcases recent lectures given by guest speakers at colleges and universities across Iowa. The collaborative effort between IPTV and participating colleges and universities provides mentoring to students, giving ...
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The Iowa Journal
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Iowa's WWII Stories
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Iowa's WWII Stories
Iowa Public Television's collection of WWII veteran's oral histories preserves the memories of some of those Iowans who served on the home front and the battlefront.
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Life (Part 2)
LIFE (PART 2) is a smart, daring series on the subject of aging. The program doesn't offer a Pollyannaish vision of growing old. It's a straight-talking show filled with honesty, integrity and humor. Each week, host Alan Rosenberg and a panel ...
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Living In Iowa
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Masterpiece Contemporary
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Nature
NATURE, television's longest-running weekly natural history series, has won more than 200 honors from the television industry, parent groups, the international wildlife film community and environmental organizations, including the only award ...
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The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer
THE NEWSHOUR WITH JIM LEHRER provides in-depth analysis of current events with a news summary, live studio interviews, discussions, and both foreign and domestic on-site reports.
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NOVA
PBS' premier science series helps viewers of all ages explore the science behind the headlines. Along the way, NOVA programs demystify science and technology and highlight the people involved in scientific pursuits.
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NOW on PBS
This series engages viewers with documentary segments and interviews that probe the most important issues facing democracy, including media policy, corporate accountability, civil liberties, the environment, money in politics and foreign affairs. ...
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P.O.V.
P.O.V. presents an array of groundbreaking and distinctive perspectives on contemporary life as chronicled by some of America' s and Europe's most visionary non-fiction filmmakers.
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Tavis Smiley
Tavis Smiley, the first African American to have his own signature talk show on NPR, hosts a new late-night television talk show - a hybrid of news, issues and entertainment, featuring interviews with newsmakers, politicians, celebrities and ...
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Washington Week
WASHINGTON WEEK, PBS' longest-running public affairs series, features Washington's top journalists analyzing the week's top news stories and their effect on the lives of all Americans. Gwen Ifill hosts.
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Wide Angle
WIDE ANGLE was created in 2001 as a response to the lack of in-depth international news coverage in the United States. Seven years later, WIDE ANGLE is the only program exclusively dedicated to international current affairs documentaries. For ...















