ADVANCE January 2024

JANUARY SCHEDULE

MONDAY 1

PROGRAM GUIDE KEY

TUNE IN:

5:00 p.m. WORLD DW Global Us 5:30 p.m. Iowa PBS PBS NewsHour WORLD NHK Newsline 6:00 p.m. WORLD Waging Change

Programs with this flag are new to our

broadcast schedule. IOWA PBS .1: Our primary channel. Antenna viewers can find it on the .1 channel. * IOWA PBS KIDS .2: Programming for kids. See schedule on page 5. Antenna viewers can find it on the .2 channel. * IOWA PBS WORLD .3: Public affairs, science, history, independent films and more. Antenna viewers can find it on the .3 channel. * IOWA PBS CREATE .4: How-to programs. See schedule on pages 8–11. Antenna viewers can find it on the .4 channel. * * Cable and satellite subscribers: Please contact your service providers for information on where they carry Iowa PBS’s channels in their lineup. DVS/DVI: Narrative descriptions for the visually impaired. This setting is often found in the Accessibility menu. ESP: This program is available in Spanish through the SAP. Visit iowapbs.org/espanol for help. Este programa está disponible en español a través del programa de audio secundario (SAP, por sus siglas en inglés). Visite iowapbs.org/espanol para obtener más información. TV-PG: May be unsuitable for younger children. TV-14: May be unsuitable for children under 14. TV-MA: May be unsuitable for children under 17. Some ratings may be followed by initials describing the nature of the content: L=Language • V=Violence • AS=Adult situations • N=Nudity • S=Sexual content.

(R-1/1, 9 p.m., WORLD)

Great Performances: From Vienna Monday, January 1 7 p.m. on Iowa PBS .1 Celebrate the new year with waltzes by Strauss and more performed from Vienna’s Musikverein by the famed orchestra led by guest conductor Christian Thielemann. PBS favorite Hugh Bonneville returns to host.

Restaurant workers face challenges while trying to feed themselves and their families off tips.

6:29 p.m. Iowa PBS British Antiques Roadshow: Forty Hall 2 (R-1/6, 4:29 p.m., Iowa PBS) 7:00 p.m. Iowa PBS Great Performances: From Vienna: The New Year’s Celebration 2024

Ring in the new year with the Vienna Philharmonic for its annual celebration. (R-1/1, 8:30 p.m., Iowa PBS) WORLD Independent Lens: A Woman’s Work: The NFL’s Cheerleader Problem

10:30 p.m. WORLD Amanpour and Company 11:00 p.m. Iowa PBS

Three NFL cheerleaders take a stand against the male-dominated sports league for better pay. TV-PG

IOWA PBS 5:00–6:30 AM SUNDAY 5:00 am PBS News Weekend

Broadway’s Brightest Lights Grab a front-row seat at a concert featuring some of the greatest show tunes of musical theatre.

8:00 p.m. WORLD Local, USA: FIRSTHAND: Gun Violence Explore the personal, firsthand perspectives of people whose lives have been affected by gun violence in Chicago. 8:30 p.m. Iowa PBS Great Performances: From Vienna: The New Year’s Celebration 2024 (See 1/1 at 7 p.m. on Iowa PBS) WORLD Stories From the Stage: First

5:30 am Firing Line With Margaret Hoover 6:00 am Sit and Be Fit

11:30 p.m. WORLD DW euromaxx

MONDAY

5:00 am DW Focus on Europe 5:30 am BBC News 6:00 am Classical Stretch 5:00 am DW Global 3000 5:30 am BBC News 6:00 am Classical Stretch 5:00 am DW euromaxx Highlights 5:30 am BBC News 6:00 am Classical Stretch

TUESDAY 2

TUESDAY

5:00 p.m. WORLD France 24 5:30 p.m. Iowa PBS PBS NewsHour

WEDNESDAY

In many cases, first times are game changers and serve as unforgettable lessons for life

(R-1/2, 9 p.m., WORLD)

WORLD NHK Newsline 6:00 p.m. WORLD NOVA: Alaskan Dinosaurs

9:00 p.m. WORLD PBS NewsHour 10:00 p.m. Iowa PBS

THURSDAY

5:00 am This Is America 5:30 am BBC News 6:00 am Classical Stretch 5:00 am To the Contrary 5:30 am BBC News 6:00 am Classical Stretch

Intrepid paleontologists discover that dinosaurs thrived in the cold and dark of the Arctic Circle. TV-PG

Lang Lang— Favourite Melodies

FRIDAY

Go on a personal journey with world famous pianist Lang Lang as he plays his favorites.

WORLD BBC News

SATURDAY

5:00 am Firing Line With Margaret Hoover 5:30 am To the Contrary 6:00 am The Best of the Joy of Painting

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