May, 2008 - WXXI

may2008WORLD & CREATE/THINKBRIGHT25WORLDDTV 21.2/cable 5248 p.m.Wild Chronicles (5/5 and 5/19)Gates of the Arctic: Alaska’s Brooks Range (5/12)American Experience (Tuesdays, 5/7, and 5/26 at 7 p.m.)Carrier (5/1 and 5/2 at 7 p.m.)Frontline (5/14 at 7 p.m.)Independent Lens (5/21 and 5/28)NOVA (Thursdays, except 5/1)Oh, Saigon (5/9 at 7:30 p.m.)Adirondacks (5/16 at 7 p.m.)Depression: Out of the Shadows (5/23 at 7 p.m.)First Battle (5/30)Secrets of the Dead (Saturdays, except 5/3)Nature (5/3)NOW on PBS (Sundays)8:30 p.m.McLaughlin Group (Sundays)Wild Chronicles (5/5 and 5/19)Gathering of Heroes (5/7)Tie a Yellow Ribbon (5/9)9 p.m.Scientific American Frontiers (Thursdays, except 5/1)NOVA (5/1)Secrets of the Dead (5/2)Gates of the Arctic: Alaska’s Brooks Range (5/16)Men Get Depression (5/23)Out of the Poison Tree (5/30)History Detectives (Saturdays)Bill Moyers Journal (Sundays)Nature (Mondays, except 5/26)Untold Triumph (5/6)Atlantic Charter: The End of Colonialism (5/13)Most Honorable Son (5/27)Citizen Tanouye (5/7)Pact (5/14)Frontline (5/21 and 5/28)10 p.m.Newshour with Jim Lehrer (weekdays)History Detectives (Saturdays)Global Voices (Sundays)CREATE/THINKBRIGHTDTV 21.3/cable 433ThinkBright airs 6 p.m. to 6 a.m. The schedule includes two-hours of noncommercial,non-violent children’s programming from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.every day. At 8 p.m., the ThinkBright’s thematic daily programming begins.KIDS PROGRAMMING6pm Fetch! (Saturdays), Biscuit Brothers (Sundays),Super Why (weekdays)6:30pm Postcards from Buster (Saturdays), Wishbone (Sundays),Sesame Street (weekdays)7pm Animalia (Saturdays), Saddle Club (Sundays)7:30pm Design Squad (Saturdays), Curious George (weekdays),Double Down (Sundays)THINKBRIGHT NIGHTLY THEMESSun days are Family & Education Nights, with Biz Kid$ continuingon 5/4, 5/18, and 5/25at 8 p.m. followed by Taste of NewYork at 8:30 p.m. NY Learns airs 5/11 at 8 p.m., MotherhoodManifesto airs 5/11 at 10 p.m., Independent Lens: Please Vote forMe airs 5/4 at 9 p.m., and Citizen Tanouye airs 5/25 at 9 p.m.Mon days are Be Healthy for Life Nights, with the Keeping KidsHealthy series airing at 8 p.m., the Healthy Minds series airingat 10 p.m. on 5/12 and 5/19, Healing Within airing at 9 p.m.on 5/12, Science of Miracles: 50 Years of Organ Transplant on5/19 at 9 p.m., and Depression: Out of the Shadows airing on5/26 at 9 p.m. Second Opinion airs on 5/5, 5/12, and 5/19 at10:30 p.m.Tue sdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays are dedicated to Asian/Pacific Islanders Heritage Month in May, with programslike: Beijing, Are You Ready? airing on 5/8, 5/15, 5/22, and5/29 at 8 p.m., and Stretching the Silk Road airing 5/1 at 8 p.m.,followed by Beijing or Bust at 9 p.m. and In the Life at 10 p.m.Black Grace airs 5/29 at 9 p.m and the Japanland series airs5/8, 5/15, 5/22, and 5/29 at 10 p.m. Spirit of Taiko airs 5/20 at9 p.m., Great Performance: The Nightingale airs on 5/6 at 9 p.m.,and Great Performance: NY Philharmonic from North Korea airsat 9 p.m. First Battle airs 5/7 at 8 p.m., Morning Sun airs 5/28 at8 p.m, and Most Honorable Son airs 5/7 at 9 p.m. IndependentLens: Vietnam: The Next Generation airs 5/14 at 9 p.m., In Timeof War: The Japanese-American Experience in WWII airs 5/21 at9 p.m., and China From the Inside airs at 10 p.m.Fri days are Think Globally Nights with all your favorite newsshows like New York Now at 8 p.m., Foreign Exchange at 8:30p.m., Bill Moyers’ Journal at 9 p.m., and NOW at 10 p.m., plusNY Learns airing on 5/9 at 10:30 p.m.Sat urdays are Science & Nature Nights with Curiosity Questairing at 8 p.m., Animal Attractions airing at 8:30 p.m. and WildChronicles airing at 9:30 p.m. Land of the Dragon airs 5/3 and5/10 at 9 p.m., Natural Heroes airs 5/17, 5/24, and 5/31 at 9p.m., and Nanotechnology: The Power of Small airs 5/3, 5/10and 5/17 at 10 p.m.