In his fight for justice, John Lewis uses the tools of civil disobedience and direct action to “make the world a better place.” Airs on Monday, Jan. 20 at 9 p.m.
Lion, leopard and cheetah parents attempt to co-exist and raise their cubs on the shores of Botswana’s Gomoti River. Narrated by David Oyelowo. Airs on Wednesday, Jan. 22 at 7 p.m.
After decades in the shadows, UFOs are being studied seriously. Are they weather balloons, optical illusions, secret military technology? Or something else? Follow scientists as they try to unravel the mystery of the strangest objects in our skies. Airs on Wednesday, Jan. 22 at 8 p.m.
People have a myth stuck in their heads that during the Holocaust, Jews went to their deaths “like sheep to the slaughter.” But this is where the real story begins. Jews did not go as sheep to the slaughter. They fought back. Airs on Monday, Jan. 27 at 9 .p.m.
Great Migrations: A People on the Move explores the transformative impact of Black migration on American culture and society. From the waves of Black Americans to the North—and back South—over the last century to the growing number of immigrants from Africa and the Caribbean today, the film shows how movement is a defining feature of the Black experience. Airs on Tuesday, Jan. 28 at 8 p.m.
In New York City, a team of elite engineers and construction workers are on a mission to build the ultimate airport. Follow their ups and downs as they race to build a new, world-class LaGuardia on the site of one of America’s busiest aviation hubs. Airs on Wednesday, Jan. 29 at 8 p.m.
Henry Louis Gates, Jr. explores the family trees of talk show host Joy Behar and actor Michael Imperioli—two Americans whose roots stretch back to small towns in Calabria, Italy. Joy and Michael’s families lived in these towns for centuries, but their stories were lost on the journey to America. Gates reveals the challenges that their ancestors faced—and overcame—on both sides of the Atlantic.
A new year brings a fresh start, and at Pioneer PBS, a new year also brings a new and revamped preview guide, along with new seasons and specials from your favorite local shows from your favorite Upper Midwest Emmy Award-winning teams.
- Prairie Yard & Garden premieres its 38th season Thursday, Jan. 16 at 7:30 p.m. - Prairie Sportsman season 16 Sunday, Feb. 16 at 7:30 p.m. - Knit With Love - A Postcards special - premieres Thursday, February 20 at 7:00 p.m. - A Life in Motion: The Alec Majerus Story - A Postcards special - premieres Thursday, February 27 at 7:00 p.m.
Pioneer PBS is excited to announce our partnership with our local weather station, aimed at bringing you accurate weather updates tailored to our rural communities. This collaboration ensures you receive critical weather alerts and localized forecasts from trusted meteorologists who understand our unique climate patterns. Together, we are dedicated to keeping you informed about the weather conditions that impact your daily life, reinforcing our commitment to serve and engage our community effectively.
The bi-monthly program listing features news, photos, GM Shari Lamke's letter, and event notices. Highlights include PRAIRIE YARD & GARDEN SEASON 38, premiering on January 16 at 7:30 P.M., and PRAIRIE SPORTSMAN SEASON 16, premiering on February 16 at 7:30 P.M.
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Pioneer PBS has been nominated for 23 Upper Midwest Emmy® Awards by The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences Upper Midwest Chapter. The winners will be revealed in October. Pioneer PBS programs Postcards, Prairie Sportsman and Compass have all been nominated as well as the Pioneer PBS’s military stories team for their documentary.
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