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Monday, June 29 at 8 pm on KPJK TV in the South Bay. On September 5, 1929, the New York Yankees, led by their star player Babe Ruth, played an exhibition game against the inmate baseball team at Sing Sing prison. This new documentary examines the backstory by exploring the social history of the era, weaving back and forth between the careers of Babe Ruth, the major sports figure of his day, and Lewis Lawes, who as warden of Sing Sing was considered "America's Warden."
Babe Ruth at Sing Sing
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January 14, 2021Frontline: President Biden
Thursday, January 28 at 9 pm on KRCB TV in the North Bay. Frontline tells the story of how crisis and tragedy prepared Joe Biden to become America’s next president. Those who know him best describe the searing moments that shaped President-elect Biden and what those challenges reveal about how he… -
January 12, 2021Bay Area Bountiful: Science to the Rescue
Tuesday, January 26 at 9 pm on KRCB TV in the North Bay. In this episode, we celebrate science and the essential contribution scientists make to our society. We’ll explore how local scientific institutions and environmental organizations have adapted during the coronavirus pandemic to continue… -
January 11, 2021Thomas Sowell: Common Sense in a Senseless World
Monday, January 25 at 8 pm on KPJK TV in the South Bay. Thomas Sowell: Common Sense in a Senseless World traces Sowell’s journey from humble beginnings to the Hoover Institution, becoming one of our era’s greatest economists, political philosophers, and prolific authors. -
January 09, 2021Janet King: The Invisible Wound
Saturday, January 23 at 9 pm on KPJK TV in the South Bay. Heading up a Royal Commission into gun crime, Janet King believes solving the murder of Todd Wilson will uncover what's fueling the violence. -
January 07, 2021Frontline: A Thousand Cuts
Thursday, January 21 at 9 pm on KRCB TV in the North Bay. With press freedom under threat in the Philippines, A Thousand Cuts goes inside the escalating war between the government and the press. The documentary follows Maria Ressa, a renowned journalist who has become a top target of President… -
January 06, 2021Summoned: Frances Perkins and the General Welfare
Wednesday, January 20 at 9 pm on KPJK TV in the South Bay. The first woman appointed to a US Presidential cabinet, Frances Perkins created the social safety net that continues to shape the lives of Americans today. In her 12 years as Labor Secretary under President Franklin Delano Roosevelt,… -
Jan 04, 2021A Ripple of Hope
Monday, January 18 at 8 pm on KPJK TV in the South Bay. A Ripple of Hope captures an extraordinary and uplifting event against the backdrop of one of… -
Jan 03, 2021The Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration Concert with The Cleveland Orchestra
Sunday, January 17 at 9:30 pm on KRCB TV in the North Bay. Hosted by actor James Pickens, Jr., The Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration Concert with… -
Dec 31, 2020Frontline: American Voices – A Nation in Turmoil
Thursday, January 14 at 9 pm on KRCB in the North Bay. From the pandemic to the polls, 2020 has been a time of tumult across a deeply divided… -
Dec 31, 2020The Legacy List with Matt Paxton
Thursday, January 14 at 8 pm on KPJK TV in the South Bay. Libby and Nick sort through their Virginia manor filled with historical artifacts and… -
Dec 27, 2020Great Performance at the Met: Carmen
Sunday, January 10 at 8 pm on KRCB in the North Bay. Mezzo-soprano Clementine Margaine reprises her portrayal of opera's ultimate seductress with… -
Dec 25, 2020The Experience with Dedry Jones featuring Brian Culbertson
Friday, January 8 at 8 pm on KPJK TV in the South Bay. Host and creator of The Experience, Dedry Jones talks with special guest Brian Culbertson, an…
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