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Uniquely Kansas City Premieres May 15, 8:00pm

Highlights & Specials

FRONTLINE "Storm Over Everest"

Tuesday, May 13, 8:00 pm
World-renowned climber and filmmaker David Breashears travels to Mount Everest to tell the story of a 1996 storm that resulted in the worst climbing tragedy in Everest's history.

The Adirondacks

Wednesday, May 14, 9:00 pm
This high-definition program explores the remarkable history, seasonal landscape and current state of the Adirondacks.

KCPT: The Voice of Kansas City

Go behind the scenes at KCPT and see why PBS is the most trusted institution in America. View video>

BritCom Club

Fancy everything British? Join the KCPT BritCom Club and 100% of your sponsorship goes to keeping British comedies on KCPT, and your name will appear as a sponsor both before and after each show sponsored.

Charting New Frontiers in Teaching

Forget filmstrips, KCPT's ChalkWaves brings digital video to community classrooms.

 

Local Programs

TALKBACK LIVE with Steve Rose

Wednesdays 7:00pm - Steve Rose returns with a live call-in program. A fifteen minute guest interview is followed by live calls from viewers.

Ruckus

Thursdays 7:00pm - KCPT's weekly political free for all that looks at the news of the day and the trends of the times.

Mike, Randy and Don

Rare Visions & Roadside Revelations

Thursdays 7:30pm

Those TV Weasels are back on the road again, digging up cool grassroots art and off the wall attractions. Keep up on with their travels and read their daily blog. Read the blog.

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SCREENtime

Thursdays 8:00pm - KCPT brings you programs with "local flavor."

Nick Haines

Kansas City Week in Review

Fridays 7:30pm - Join moderator Nick Haines and this week's panel for a behind the scenes look at Kansas City's top news stories.

Adam Bold

Your Investments with Adam Bold

Fridays 8:30pm - Adam Bold presents a fresh, fun look at investing and financial management with something for everyone—from the novice to the experienced.

One on One with Victor Hogstrom

Sundays 9:30 am - Join some of Kansas City's most intriguing personalities as they go One on One with Victor Hogstrom. The KCPT President and CEO sits down each week with community movers and shakers for thirty minutes of engaging conversation.

Insight Arts

Insight Arts is a series of 2 minute vignettes airing on KCPT between programs. Each piece highlights local arts organizations—the visual arts, dance, theater, opera, music, film, video, and literature.

KC Science, INC

KC Science, INC is a partnership of KCPT Public Television, Johnson County Library, Science City at Union Station, Pathfinder Science and Science Pioneers, focused on promoting science-related events, encouraging interest in science, advocating for science-based careers and "inspiring natural curiosity" throughout the community.

Recyclespot.org

Although putting used or unwanted items out for the trash may seem to be the easiest solution, it isn't always the best solution. Many items can be reused even if they are old or in need of repair. Visit Recyclespot.org for more information.

KC REACHE

Earn an associate's, bachelor's, master's, or doctoral degree from one of eight area colleges or universities — on your own time.