TV Stations Providing
Coverage Spring 1996
| CITY | STATE | STATION | The
Great | April 23 | March 14 | CARRIAGE NOTES |
| | | Planet Debate | Show #103 | Show #102 | |
| Anchorage | AK | KAKM/7 | . | . |
. | Program made available
on KUAC/Fairbanks |
| Fairbanks | AK | KUAC/9 aka ALASKA
1 | no | Will try live | Recorded & pb in
April | Available on Alaska1 to all areas within state except
Anchorage. |
| Consortium of 9 PBS stations within
Alabama | AL | Alabama Educational Television
Commision | no | Times TBD during ITV Block | Times
TBD during ITV Block | Will air during ITV block sometime during
the 1996/97 academic year. Call Alabama Public TV for further info.
Will be available throughout Alabama on your local PBS station. |
| Includes entire stateof PBS stations (5) | AR
| Arkansas Educational Television Network | ? | Times
TBD | Times TBD | Available on KETG/9, KAFT/13, KTEJ/19,
KETS/2, & KEMV/6 |
| Phoenix & Tucson | AZ | ASSET/KAET/8 & KUAT/6
ARIZONA STATE EDUCATIONAL NETWORK | maybe | Times
TBD | Times TBD | Program was available statewide on
KAET/8 & KUAT/6 during ASSET time. Note: LFHST show title was not
reflected on TV listings. |
| Euereka | CA | KEET/13 | no | LIVE | LIVE | . |
| Fresno | CA | KVPT/18 | no | no | no | . |
| Huntington
Beach | CA | KOCE/50 | ? | LIVE & will be
repeated times TBD | LIVE & will be repeated times
TBD | |
| Los
Angeles | CA | KLCS/58 | ? | LIVE | LIVE
| |
| Menlo Park | CA | Catholic Telemedia Network | . | . | . |
. |
| Sacramento
| CA | KVIE/6 | no | no | no
| |
| San Diego
| CA | KPBS/15 | no | no | no
| . |
| San Francisco
| CA | KQED/9 | no | no | no
| People interested in this program should call Marilyn Fong, 415-864-2000 |
| San
Jose | CA | KTEH/54 | ? | LIVE
| 3/18 9-10A | | . |
| Denver | CO | KRMA/6 | . | LIVE | LIVE | . |
| Pueblo/Colorado Springs | CO | KTSC/8/15 | | Times TBD | Times TBD | |
| Hartford | CT | Connecticut State Department of
Education | no | LIVE | LIVE | Was available on
Knowledge Net to schools only in Connecticut, and some Cox cable
systems, on Ch 50. |
| Hartford | CT | Connecticut Public
Television | . | . | . | CPT made the
program available on the Knowledge Network (see previous listing) |
| Washington D.C. | DC | WHMM/32 | . | Times TBD | Times TBD | Available to the Washington D.C. metropolitan viewing area. |
| Fort Meyers/Naples | FL | WFSP/30 | . | LIVE | LIVE | . |
| Gainesville
| FL | WUFT/5 | no | no | no
| Interested in future Passport to Knowledge programs |
| Jacksonville | FL
| WJCT/7 | no | LIVE | LIVE | Program
was available only on Continental Cable Channel25. |
| Miami | FL | WLRN/17 | ? | LIVE? | LIVE?
| "99% sure both programs will be live". |
| Miami
| FL | WPBT/2 | no | no | no
| not carrying since WLRN is carrying |
| Orlando | FL | WMFE/24 | | LIVE | LIVE | Covers Orlando, Daytona Beach, & Melbourne Florida |
| Tampa | FL | WEDU/3 | . | LIVE | LIVE | Annette DeLisle |
| Tallahassee/Panama City
| FL | WFSU/11, WFSG/56 | maybe | maybe | maybe
| |
| West Palm Beach
| FL | WXEL/42 | ? | ? | ?
| . |
| State of Georgia | GA | Georgia Public Television | 2/12/96 12-12:30PM | 4/24/96 2:30P-3:30P | 3/15/96 11A-12P | Was available to schools & homes with dishes throughout the state of Georgia and other areas on Peach
Star TV-1, ku-band Sat Telstar 401 transponder 14 lower, polarity horizontal, dial in frequency 92093 mghz, downlink frequency 12093 mghz, audio 6.2/6.8. at |
| Honolulu & Wailuku | HI | KHET/11 & KMEB/10 | | LIVE | LIVE | Available throughout Hawaii. |
| Feeds to entire state - 8 PBS stations. | IA | Iowa Public Broadcasting Board | | Times TBD | | |
| Boise | ID | Idaho Public TV | no | 5/1 - 2:45A-3:45 A Mtn | 5/1 - 1:45A-2:45A Mtn | Programs were available on May1st throughout the state on the ITV schedule of Idaho PBS stations (as follows). On March
14 Idaho Public TV presented Dialogue where exerpts from our live program may be seen. |
| Carbondale | IL | WSIU/8
Southern Illinois University | no | Friday May 3rd, 12:00-1:00AM | Friday, March 22nd, 12:00-1:00AM | |
| Charleston | IL | WEIU/51
Eastern Illinois
University | ? | ? | ? |
. |
| Chicago | IL | WTTW/11
| ? | ? | ? |
|
| Jacksonville/Springfield,Macomb,Quincy | IL | WSEC/14/65,WMEC/22,WQEC/27
| ? | ? | ? |
. |
| Moline, IL & Davenport, IA | IL | WQPT/24 & WQPT/36 | no | no | no | . |
| Peoria | IL | WTVP/47
| ? | ? | ? |
. |
| Urbana | IL | WILL/12 | . | Times TBD | Times TBD | Will not be available on regular schedule. Contact WILL Learning Services for more info. |
| Bloomington | IN | WTIU/30 | . | LIVE | LIVE | Available on NCC Channel (closed cable channel) primarily to schools. For more info or to get program, call WTIU at 812-855-7185 and ask for Margaret Lion. |
| Elkhart | IN | WNIT/34 | ? | ? | ? |
. |
| Evansvlle | IN | WNIN/9 | . | LIVE | LIVE | Available on WNIN-ETV/Cable channel 12 only. |
| Indianapolis | IN | WFYI/20 | . | LIVE | LIVE | . |
| Vincennes | IN | WVUT/22 | . | LIVE NOTE: 12P-1PM CST | LIVE NOTE: 1-2PM EST | Note: due to change in daylight savings time, 1st show airs during EST and 2nd show airs during CST. |
| Topeka | KS | KTWU/11 &30 | | LIVE | LIVE | Available on Ch. 11 to N.E. Kansas and N.W. Missouri. Ch. 30 include Iola, Fort Scott, Chunnute, and other areas in S.E. Kansas. |
| Wichita | KS | WPTS/8 | no | LIVE | Times TBD |
. |
| Lexington/KET (includes 14 PBS stations) | KY | Kentucky Authority for Educational Television | | Times TBD | 3/15 - 6:30A-7:30A EST | Available to schools only on Star Channel 10, Space Net 2, Transponder 23
upper, Audio 6.8, Frequency 12.040. |
| Louisville | KY | WKPC/15 | | LIVE | LIVE | |
| Bowling Green | KY | WKYU/24 | no | Times TBD | Times TBD | Call Linda Oldham at station for more info |
| Baton Rouge. Feeds to 6 PBS
stations | LA | Louisiana Educational TV
Authority | . | Times TBD | LIVE | Available on
Louisiana Public Broadcasting -- in New Orleans, on WLAE-TV the LPB
sister station, in Baton Rouge, Alexandria, Lafayette, Lake Charles,
Monroe, & Shreveport. |
| Andover | MA | Continental
Cablevision | . | . | . | Note: This is Mass.'s
largest cable system. They carry NH Public TV into parts of Mass as
well. NH Public TV carryied the program. |
| Boston | MA | WGBH/2, WGBX/44
| no | no | no | Mass educators could get program through MCET |
| Cambridge | MA | Mass. Corp. for Educational
Telecommunications | no | LIVE | 3/15 1-2:00pm | MCET
carried programs on the Massachusetts Learnpike. Call MCET Customer
Service at 800-556-4376 for more information. |
| Springfield | MA | WGBY/57
| no | no | no | Please call Sarah Cothran if you
would like them to air program in 96/97 schedule |
| Owings Mills | MD | Maryland Public
Television | . | 5/2 5-6:00am | 5/1 5-6:00am | |
| Augusta | ME | Maine Department of
Education | . | . | . | Offered program on
Maine's statewide library system. School libraries get a catalogue with
program listings. If a Maine resident or educator sends in a blank VHS
tape, they will record the show requested and mail it back to
them. |
| Portland | ME | WMEA/26
| no | no | no | .
|
| Detroit | MI | WTVS/56 | . | Times TBD | Times TBD | Available only on WTVSõ secondary cable channel due to start-up by May, 1996. Call Dan Gaitens in Programming Dept. for further info. |
| East Lansing | MI | WKAR/23
| no | no | no | .
|
| Flint | MI | WFUM/University of Michigan - Flint | . | LIVE | LIVE | Also available in Ann Arbor on cable. |
| Grand Rapids/Kalamazoo | MI | WGVU/35 & WGVK/52 | | Times TBD | Times TBD | Contact Barbara Fournier, Educational Services Director at WGVU for further info. |
| Marquette | MI | WNMU/13 | no | Times
TBD | Times TBD | . |
| University Center, Bad Axe | MI | WUCM/19, WUXC/35 | . | . | . | . |
| Mt. Pleasant. Feeds to 4 PBS stations | MI | WCMU/14 & WCMV/27 | 3/14 - 12:30PM-1PM | LIVE | LIVE | Feeds WCMU/Mt. Pleasant, WCML/Alpena, WCMV/Cadillac, & WCMW/Manistee, MI. |
| Austin | MN | KSMQ/15 | . | 5/1 1-2PM CST | 4/3 1-2PM CST | . |
| Duluth | MN | WDSE/8 | no
| no | no | See Wisconsin Public TV; WDSE collaborates with them |
| St. Paul/Minneapolis | MN | KTCA/2 & KTCI/17 | . | Times TBD | Times TBD | . |
| Kansas City | MO | KCPT/19 | .
| . | . | . |
| St.Louis | MO | KETC/9 | no
| no | no | . |
| Springfield & Joplin | MO | KOZK & KOZJ/Ozark Public Television | . | Times TBD | Times TBD | . |
| Warrensburg | MO | KMOS/6 | .
| . | . | . |
| Jackson. Feeds 8 PBS stations in state. | MS | Mississippi ETV | . | Times TBD | Times TBD | Contact Ms. Lymberis for further info at Miss. Authority of Public TV. |
| Bozeman | MT | KUSM-TV | | . | | .Montana Public TV will not be airing program. However their web site will be giving satellite coordinates for people to directly downlink show. Their web site address is: http
://visions.montana.edu/Teachers_Desk |
| Raliegh. Public Schools of N.C. programs ITV for state | NC | North Carolina Public Television/Public Schools of N.C. | 5/29 2-2:30PM | 5/31 1-2PM EST | 5/30 1-2PM EST | Will air on your local N.C. PBS station
at the following times. |
| Fargo | ND | Instructional Resource Center
Fargo Public Schools | | will record | will record | Since Prairie Public TV will not carry the program, Fargo Public Schools will make free tapes of both shows available to all ND teachers. Call 701-241-4876 and ask for Lowell W
olff to place orders. |
| Alliance. State agency feeds 8 PBS stations in state as well as a cable via EduCable. | NE | Nebraska Public TV/EduCable | | LIVE | LIVE | NETV cable will get both the 3/14 & 4/23 shows LIVE. |
| Durham. NH Public TV includes 3 stations. | NH | New Hampshire Public TV/11 | no | Wednesday, 4/23 1:00AM-2:00AM | Friday, 3/15 12:00Mid - 1:00AM | Programs will be available on New Hampshire Public TV Channel
11 only at the following times. Note: Educators & residents in the greater Springfield area & NorthHampton in Western Mass. will be able to pickup NH Public TV/11 on Continental Cablevision |
| Trenton-NJN feeds 4 PBS stations in
state. | NJ | New Jersey
Network | NO | LIVE | LIVE | |
| Albuquerque | NM | KNME/5 | no | LIVE | LIVE | Available through-out the state of New Mexico. |
| Las Vegas | NV | KLVX/10 | | Times TBD | Times TBD | |
| Reno | NV | KNPB/5 | 4/19
midnight-00:30 | 4/26 midnight-1:00am | 4/19
00:30-1:30am | PLEASE CHECK DAY, SINCE LHST 101 AIRS AT
MIDNIGHT! |
| Albany/Schenectady | NY | WMHT/17 | no
| times TBD | times TBD | will record and playback in May; call station for more info |
| Binghamton | NY | WSKG/46 | .
| . | . | . |
| Brooklyn | NY | WNYE/25 | no | LIVE | LIVE | |
| Buffalo | NY | WNEQ/23 & WNED/17 Buffalo | no | Times TBD | Times TBD | Will air only on WNEQ/23 to schools and on your local cable system within the Buffalo, Niagra Falls area. |
| New York | NY | WNET/Thirteen | no | LIVE | Monday, 3/18 3-4PM | |
| Plainview | NY | WLIW/21 | no | Times TBD | Times TBD | Will air sometime in April. Contact Stehanie Saltzman at 516-367-2100 x3072 for more info. |
| Plattsburgh | NY | WCFE/57 | no | LIVE | LIVE | |
| Rochester | NY | WXXI/21 | no | Tuesday, 5/7 1-2PM | Monday, 5/6 1-2PM | |
| Waterton | NY | WNPE/16
& WNPI/18 | no | Times TBD | 5/9 12noon-1pm
| |
| Syracuse | NY | WCNY/24 | no | Times TBD | Times TBD | They will make program available on their second cable channel. |
| Akron and Alliance | OH | WEAO/49,WNEO/45 | . | . |
. | . |
| Athens/Cambridge | OH | WOUB/20 & WOUC/44 | maybe | Times TBD | Times TBD | ETSEO will record and air the program sometime in the 1996/97 academic year. Call Jan Warden at 216-343-2568 for further info. |
| Bowling Green | OH | WBGU/27 | . | . |
. | . |
| Columbus | OH | ETSEO Educational Telecommunications | Maybe | Times TBD | Times TBD | ETSEO programs ITV for WOUB/WOUC -Athens/Cambridge, OH. They will include program in their 1996/97 schedule. Call them for more info. |
| Cincinnati | OH | WCET/48 | no | LIVE | LIVE | |
| Cleveland | OH | WVIZ/25 | available
| LIVE | LIVE | Was available LIVE to schools only on the
School Request Channel. Some local cable channels carry this signal, so
home viewers should check local cable listings for carriage. All three
parts are also available through WVIZ's tape library. |
| Dayton | OH | WPTD/16 & WPTO/14/The Learning Works Network | | LIVE | LIVE | Station will carry program to schools only on The Learning Works Network. |
| Columbus/Portsmouth OH (ITS of Central Ohio programs educational programs for WOSU/34 and WPBO/42. | OH | Instructional Technology Services of Central Ohio | no | Will record | Will record | Please call ITS of Central Ohio at 614-529-5500 to request copies of the program. |
| Toledo | OH | WGTE/30 | no | Times TBD | Times TBD | Coverage includes NW Ohio and parts of Michigan in Monroe County and Ann Arbor as well as many schools in the Detroit area. |
| Oklahoma City. Feeds the four main PBS stations in OK. | OK | Oklahoma State Department of Education | no | LIVE 12-1PM CST | March 29, 1-2PM CST | Available on Ch 13/OETA throughout Oklahoma. |
| Medford and Klamath Falls | OR | KSYS/8 and KFTS/22 | . | . |
. | . |
| Portland | OR | Oregon Public Broadcasting |
no | no |
no | Call Steve Johnson 503-244-9900 if you would like OPB to carry future programs |
| Portland | OR | ED-NET | no | no | no | ED-NET is an information service linked to the Oregon State Department of Education. They send out a newsletter to approx 250 sites (schools, govt. buildings, & hositals) to bring interactive or satellite programming to remote areas. |
| Erie | PA | WQLN/ITV | no | Times TBD | Times TBD | |
| Harrisburg | PA | WITF/33 |
no | maybe |
maybe | call Joel Bechtel 717-236-6000 if you would like them to air the program |
| Philadelphia | PA | WHYY/12 |
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. | |
| Pittsburgh | PA | WQED/13 and WQEX/16 |
. | . |
. | . |
| Scranton | PA | WVIA/44 | no | Times TBD | Times TBD | |
| University Park | PA | WPSX/3 |
no | no |
no | |
| Providence | RI | WSBE/36 - Rhode Island Public Television | no | Times TBD | Times TBD | Station will playback program sometime in May. |
| Columbia. State agency feeds entire S.C. (11 PBS stations) | SC | South Carolina ETV | Times TBD | Times TBD | Times TBD | |
| Vermillion. Agency feeds educational programs to 8 PBS stations in S.D. | SD | South Dakota Public Television | possibly | LIVE | LIVE | |
| Chatanooga | TN | WTCI/45 | Times TBD | | Times TBD | |
| Knoxville | TN | WSJK/2 & WKOP/15 | no | 4/28 1-2pm EST | 4/5 1-2pm | Station coverage includes S.W. VA, Ashvill, NC, and parts of KY. |
| Memphis | TN | WKNO/10 & WMAU/18 | no | Times
TBD | TimesTBD | Station recorded and will playback sometime
during the 1996/97 academic year. Contact Thelma Stieg at 901-458-2521
for further info. |
| Nashville | TN | WDCN/8 | | Times TBD | Times TBD | Station will record and hold for play-back in May. |
| Amarillo/Public Televsion for the Texas Panhandle | TX | KACV/2 | no | 4/23 LIVE 12Noon-1PM | 4/23 11A-12Noon | |
| Austin | TX | WLRU/18 | | 4/25 12:30PM-1:30AM | 3/16 1AM-2AM | Will air on ITV schedule. |
| College Station | TX | KAMU/15 |
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. | . |
| Corpus Christi | TX | KEDT/16 | no | Times TBD | LIVE 12Noon-1PM CST | . |
| Dallas - (City has 2 PBS stations KDTN & KERA) | TX | KDTN Channel 2 - The Educational Channel | no | LIVE | LIVE | Program will be available only on KDTN Channel 2. |
| Harlington | TX | KMBH/60 | . | . | . | . |
| Houston | TX | KUHT/8 | no | 4/23 12P-1P LIVE | 3/15 12Noon-1PM | |
| Killeen | TX | WNCT/46 | . | . | . |
. |
| Lubbock | TX | KTXT/5 | . | . | . |
. |
| San Antonio | TX | KLRN/9 | Thurs. March 21 10-10:30AM CST | Thurs. May 2 10-11AM CST | Thurs. March 21 10:30-11:30AM CST | |
| San Antonio | TX | KLRN/9 | Thurs. March 21 10-10:30AM
CST | Thurs. May 2 10-11AM CST | Thurs. March 21 10:30-11:30AM CST | |
| Waco | TX | WCTF/34 | no | no | no |
. |
| Provo | UT | WBYU/11 | no | no | no |
Program was carried by KUED/Salt Lake City |
| Salt Lake City | UT | KUED/7 | no | LIVE | LIVE |
KUED is available throughout Utah and parts of Wyoming. Note change of
daylight savings time will effect times listed |
| Fairfax | VA | Fairfax County Public Schools | no | LIVE | LIVE |
Program was carried on ed access channel 25 |
| Harrisonburg | VA | WVPT/51 | . | . | . |
. |
| Roanoke (Includes WBRA/15, WMSY/52, & WSBN/47) | VA | Blue Ridge Public TV | Taped | LIVE & repeated 4/26 2-3PM | 3/18 - 2-3PM EST & repeated 3/29 2-3PM | Areas covered include S.W. Virginia, and parts of W. Virginia, NC, TN, & KY. |
| Richmond/Charlotte/Richmond | VA | WCVE/23 , WHTJ/41 & WCVW/57 | no | Times TBD | Times TBD | |
| Norfolk and The Greater Hampton Roads Region of Virginia. | VA | WHRO/15 | no | Maybe live | Maybe live | Will be carried on a special channel to schools. Certain cable systems also carry this signal to homes in the area. Check local listings |
| Burlington | VT | Vermont ETV | 3/12 11:30am-noon; 3/19 11:30am-noon | Times TBD | 3/19 noon-1pm; 4/18 noon-1pm | . |
| Pullman/Richland | WA | KWSU/10 & KTNW/31 | no | Times TBD | Times TBD | |
| Seattle/Tacoma | WA | KCTS/9 & KBTC/28 | aired 1/31 | 4/26 11A-12Noon | 3/15 11A-12Noon | Note: LIVE uplink from Seattle is in the March show! |
| Yakima | WA | KYVE/47 | . | . | . |
. |
| Morgantown. Statewide agency carries show to all three PBS stations. | WV | WNPB/24 | no | Times TBD in May | Times TBD in May | Schools should contact Kathy Kowecki at 304-293-6511 for coordinates to downlink
LIVE version of program. West Virginia PBS aired show sometime in May. |
| Madison. State agency carries program to state. | WI | Wisconsin Public Broadcasting | no | Times TBD | Times TBD | |
| Riverton. Feeds entire state. | WY | KCWC/4 | no | LIVE | LIVE | |
