Day Week A-Z

Program Schedule for Thursday, Dec 17

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WITF

12:00am
Amanpour and Company
HD CC

Amanpour and Company

Duration: 0:56:46

Examine the global issues, domestic news and trends impacting the world. Christiane Amanpour leads conversations with thought leaders and influencers.

5:00am
BBC News
HD CC

BBC News

Duration: 0:27:32

BBC NEWS gives audiences a detailed look into news stories from around the world. Targeted to an audience looking for more depth to their daily coverage, it features field reporting with breakdowns from regional correspondents and expert guests covering a broad range of topics from breaking news to the latest in sport.

5:30am
History with David Rubenstein
HD CC
Marie Arana

History with David Rubenstein

Marie Arana

Duration: 0:26:46

This series presents interviews between David Rubenstein and some of the nation's most renowned scholars and public figures, including Ron Chernow, Doris Kearns Goodwin, Walter Isaacson, Annette Gordon-Reed, and others. In these in-depth conversations, Rubenstein illuminates the work of these influential historians and thinkers as well as the subjects of their scholarship.

6:00am
Arthur
HD CC DVI
Buster's Breathless/The Fright Stuff

Arthur

Buster's Breathless/The Fright Stuff

Duration: 0:28:45

Will Buster's friends treat him the same after they learn he has asthma? Maybe the answer will be found on a guided tour through...Buster's lungs! In the second story, prankster poltergeists have arrived in Elwood City--and just in time for the "Scare Your Pants Off" costume party! It's boys versus girls in what becomes a great big battle of the pranks, until the kids learn a lesson about practical jokes...from a spooky source.

6:30am
Odd Squad
HD CC DVI
Sample of New York/It's Not Easy Being Chill

Odd Squad

Sample of New York/It's Not Easy Being Chill

Duration: 0:28:46

Sample of New York - The Mobile Unit reports to the New York City Odd Squad to help with a big problem. Curriculum: Sample Size. It's Not Easy Being Chill - An agent-in-training visits the Mobile Unit. Curriculum: Fractions.

7:00am
Wild Kratts
HD CC DVI
Pangolin Rescue

Wild Kratts

Pangolin Rescue

Duration: 0:28:45

After discovering a pangolin and its amazingly unique keratin scales, the Wild Kratts receive an alert from two Wild Kratt kids in China. The pangolins in their forest are in trouble! The gang responds, uncovering Chef Gourmand Gaston's latest plan to make Smoothies using pangolin scales. The Wild Kratts must tap into the real power of the pangolin's scales - as an incredible defense - to rescue this little-known creature. Science Concept: Specialization for Defence.

7:30am
Weather Hunters
HD CC DVI/S
Weather Hunters On Ice

Weather Hunters

Weather Hunters On Ice

Duration: 0:28:46

The Hunters wake up to a frozen winter wonderland outside, hoping to go ice-skating. When the roads are too slippery to leave, the family instead attempts a fun icy scavenger hunt right at their doorstep.

8:00am
Lyla in the Loop
HD CC DVI/S
Happy Stu Day/Judge Lyla

Lyla in the Loop

Happy Stu Day/Judge Lyla

Duration: 0:28:45

The Loops crew prep a Stu Day party, but Stu can't help but help people. / Liana finds crumbs on Louisa's pillow and says she took the last cookie, but Louisa denies it. The twins get evidence and argue their case in front of Judge Lyla.

8:30am
Carl The Collector
HD CC S
Rhythm Blues/Giving Up The Ship

Carl The Collector

Rhythm Blues/Giving Up The Ship

Duration: 0:28:46

When Lotta is frustrated learning a new dance, she comes to see it is okay that she experiences music in her own colorful way. / Sheldon worries about telling Carl that he doesn't want to play their favorite pirate game anymore.

9:00am
Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood
HD CC DVI/S
Daniel's Winter Adventure/Neighborhood Nutcracker

Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood

Daniel's Winter Adventure/Neighborhood Nutcracker

Duration: 0:28:45

Daniel's Winter Adventure - Daniel, Dad, Prince Wednesday and Prince Tuesday are all going sledding! But once they get to the hill and see how tall it is, Daniel and Prince Wednesday get scared. Dad assures them that if they try it a little bit at a time, they might surprise themselves and have a great time. Later, Daniel goes ice skating for the first time. When he tries it a little bit at a time, he realizes it is not so hard.Neighborhood Nutcracker - Daniel is going to see a show called The Nutcracker Ballet! Once he arrives at the performance, he finds out that Prince Wednesday is sick and needs Daniel to fill in for him and dance on stage. Daniel is reluctant at first but realizes that if he learns the steps a little bit at a time, he can dance the Nutcracker and the show will go on! Strategy: If something seems hard to do, try it a little bit at a time.

9:30am
Super Why's Comic Book Adventures
HD CC DVI
Outta Gravity! / Along Came a Space Spider! / In a Jam!

Super Why's Comic Book Adventures

Outta Gravity! / Along Came a Space Spider! / In a Jam!

Duration: 0:28:46

Outta Space's Gravity Ray sends everything up, up, and away! Three little Space Spiders are leaving their webs all over Reader Valley! A giant jam blob is oozing through town and only the Super Readers can stop it!

10:00am
Phoebe & Jay
HD CC DVI/S
Fire Drill/Fruit Juice Frenzy

Phoebe & Jay

Fire Drill/Fruit Juice Frenzy

Duration: 0:28:46

Phoebe, Jay, and Lupe get to practice their fire safety plan when the Fire Inspector visits Tobsy Towers. Phoebe and Jay are sent to buy juice from Mr. Aguilar, but when it goes awry, they must find a solution.

10:30am
Sesame Street
HD CC DVI

Sesame Street

Duration: 0:28:46

Abby teaches her beastie how to fly but she feels sad when it needs to leave for Fairyland. To help, Nina and Elmo make her a memory box of things to remember the fun times. Meanwhile, Super Grover teaches Cookie Monster how to fly too.

11:00am
Work It Out Wombats!
HD CC DVI/S
Bex & Sammy's New Groove/Sticker Monster Dance Game

Work It Out Wombats!

Bex & Sammy's New Groove/Sticker Monster Dance Game

Duration: 0:28:46

Bex and Sammy are excited for their sleepover at Yolanda's house. Will it go smoothly or will their morning routines clash Zadie makes everyone mad when she invents a new dancing game, but won't let anyone else be in charge.

11:30am
Donkey Hodie
HD CC DVI/S
Party Planning Problem/Purple Panda's Opera

Donkey Hodie

Party Planning Problem/Purple Panda's Opera

Duration: 0:28:45

The pals help Donkey plan a party for Stanley, but their ideas are different from hers./Can Panda like opera if he doesn't know anyone else who does?

12:00pm
Rosie's Rules
HD CC DVI/S
Rosie The Mayor/All Eyes On Rosie

Rosie's Rules

Rosie The Mayor/All Eyes On Rosie

Duration: 0:28:46

After meeting the Mayor, Rosie decides to be Mayor Rosie! She faces her first test as mayor when a fallen tree branch gets in the way. When Rosie sees everyone ooh-ing and ahh-ing a new statue, she decides she wants to be a statue too.

12:30pm
Elinor Wonders Why
HD CC DVI
Mz. Mole's Glasses/Elinor Stops The Squish

Elinor Wonders Why

Mz. Mole's Glasses/Elinor Stops The Squish

Duration: 0:28:45

Ms. Mole's Glasses - When Ms. Mole forgets her glasses at school, Elinor and her friends follow her to return them. Ms. Mole can't see anything without her glasses! The kids travel throughout Animal Town, just missing Ms. Mole at every turn. During their travels, the kids realize Ms. Mole has been shopping and getting around using different senses. By the time they finally reach Ms. Mole and return her glasses, she's got all her shopping done without them. Cool!Elinor Stops the Squish - Elinor and her friends want to bring Ms. Mole a cupcake for her birthday, but they're worried it will get squished on the way to school. The kids find inspiration in nature when they observe how different animals/creatures stay safe using their shells as a defense mechanism. Elinor, Ari and Olive use this idea as inspiration to make a shell around the cupcake using a hard coconut. Because of the kids' hard work and ingenuity, the cupcake makes it all the way to school without being squished, just in time for Ms. Mole to enjoy her present. Yum!

1:30pm
Sara's Weeknight Meals
HD CC
Best of Sara's Tips and Tricks

Sara's Weeknight Meals

Best of Sara's Tips and Tricks

Duration: 0:26:46

Sara reveals her favorite kitchen tips and techniques, from blind-baking pie crusts and achieving crispy fish to preparing salad in a jar and homemade ginger beer. Smart shortcuts and flavor-boosting tricks help home cooks save time and cook with confidence.

2:00pm
Taste of Louisiana with Chef John Folse & Co.: Our Food Heritage
HD CC
Foods of Africa

Taste of Louisiana with Chef John Folse & Co.: Our Food Heritage

Foods of Africa

Duration: 0:26:46

Foods such as yams, red beans, rice, melons, okra and eggplant are indigenous to West Africa, the ancestral homeland of most of Louisiana's African-Americans. Dr. Gwendolyn Midlo Hall and Professor Eileen Julian give audiences an insight on the roots of much of Louisiana's African-American cuisine. Chef Leah Chase gives Chef Folse a lesson on making Gumbo Des Herbes, a traditional Holy Thursday dish. Judy Whitney Davis entertains the audience with "songs from the big house and songs from the field."

2:30pm
Ask This Old House
HD CC
Shade Sail, Concrete Walkway

Ask This Old House

Shade Sail, Concrete Walkway

Duration: 0:24:51

Nathan installs a shade sail for a sunny pool area; AskTOH spotlights the brothers of a fourth-generation landscaping company in the Atlanta area; Mark makes a cost-effective concrete walkway repair.

3:00pm
Amanpour and Company
HD CC

Amanpour and Company

Duration: 0:56:46

Examine the global issues, domestic news and trends impacting the world. Christiane Amanpour leads conversations with thought leaders and influencers.

4:00pm
DW News
HD CC

DW News

Duration: 0:28:00

DW News - a daily newscast from the heart of Europe. As one of the world's largest international broadcasters, Deutsche Welle provides public television viewers the unique opportunity to see our world from another perspective.

4:30pm
DW The Day
HD CC

DW The Day

Duration: 0:26:00

The Day provides viewers with the background and analysis they need to understand the top stories of the last 24 hours. Join our Chief News Anchor Brent Goff as he puts the day's events into context and discusses them with experts and correspondents in the field.

5:00pm
BBC News The World Today
HD CC

BBC News The World Today

Duration: 0:26:46

With a global focus, BBC News The World Today focuses on big, breaking international news stories with in-depth reporting, interviews and analysis. Maryam Moshiri presents from the studio and the field.

5:30pm
BBC World News America
HD CC

BBC World News America

Duration: 0:26:46

Presented by Sumi Somaskanda and Caitriona Perry, BBC World News America gives audiences a detailed look into news stories from around the world from the BBC news desk in Washington, DC.

6:00pm
PBS News Hour
HD CC

PBS News Hour

Duration: 0:56:46

PBS NewsHour provides in-depth analysis of current events with a news summary, live studio interviews and discussions of domestic and international issues. Amna Nawaz and Geoff Bennett co-anchor.

7:00pm
NHK Newsline
HD CC

NHK Newsline

Duration: 0:28:03

NEWSLINE is produced by NHK, Japan's news leading public broadcaster, featuring global news and current affairs, business, sports, science and technology trends plus global weather forecasts from over 30 news bureaus throughout the world.

11:00pm
BBC News
HD CC

BBC News

Duration: 0:27:32

BBC NEWS gives audiences a detailed look into news stories from around the world. Targeted to an audience looking for more depth to their daily coverage, it features field reporting with breakdowns from regional correspondents and expert guests covering a broad range of topics from breaking news to the latest in sport.

11:30pm
Amanpour and Company
HD CC

Amanpour and Company

Duration: 0:56:46

Examine the global issues, domestic news and trends impacting the world. Christiane Amanpour leads conversations with thought leaders and influencers.

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