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MAY
STATION NEWS & HIGHLIGHTS
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Find station happenings, local news, PBS programming highlights for May, and our Passport streaming feature of the month—all below!
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Only in El Paso
AN UNCONDITIONAL LOVE
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This month we invite you to reminisce with us as we look back at one of our favorite Only in El Paso episodes! Tune in to our social media platforms Friday to watch An Unconditional Love. Plus, be on the look out for a special episode where we spotlight local filmmaker, Jackie Barragan, later this month. |
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Today is a momentous occasion for change and progress as we all rally together on the second-ever Public Media Giving Days!
By investing in public media, you're not only empowering informative and captivating content, you are also helping others access resources that enrich their lives.
Every contribution counts, whether it's $5 or $500, in supporting our quest for quality programming that positively impacts the community. Join us in making a difference, and donate today!
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Calling all cool cats.. and dogs... and ALL PETS!
PBS El Paso can now be made possible by the support of PETS LIKE YOU!
We are now offering an exclusive PBS El PASO PETS CLUB for pet PAWrents that will provide your adorable pets with the coolest swag to show off their public media pride.
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For a sustaining membership, your pets can become the biggest…or smallest…PBS El Paso members! |
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Reel South
ECHOES OF THE RIO
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El Paso filmmaker Jackie Barragan calls on her Indigenous and Mexican ancestors to explore the cyclical starvation of the Rio Grande river and the human and inhumane factors contributing to the disappearance of its culture and bounty in her film Echoes of the Rio. PBS El Paso was proud to be able to help provide support to Jackie during the production of the film. |
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Join us at Premiere Cinemas Bassett Place on May 25th at 12:00PM for a FREE PBS KIDS screening. Follow us on social media or visit pbselpaso.org for the latest updates. |
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Join PBS El Paso at these upcoming events! | | |
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Spring Market
Harmony School of Innovation-Elementary is celebrating the wonderful Northeast community!
May 11th | 9AM-1PM
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Pre-K Enrollment Day at the
El Paso Zoo
This event is a great opportunity for families to learn about early childhood education and Pre-K programs in El Paso while enjoying the beauty of the zoo.
May 11th | 10AM-3PM
Learn more
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Your Christmas Adventure Awaits!
Journey to Austria and Germany with Collette Travel
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It's Not Too Late!
We still have spots available for those who want to join us on this festive journey. Learn more on our website or call Collette at 1-800-581-8942. Please refer to booking number #1205992.
A Festive Adventure Awaits
Participants who enroll will have the chance to experience a 5-night stay in the charming city of Innsbruck, nestled in the heart of the spectacular Alps. The trip offers plenty of time for Glühwein and shopping in all the classic Christmas markets. Visit the medieval cities of Salzburg, Oberammergau, and Munich. Plus, journey by train to the Alpine mountain village of Seefeld and get whisked away on a horse-drawn Christmas sleigh.
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Collette covers the details— from arranging flights, meals, hotels, and local experiences. Your only job is to have the time of your life! | |
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Your Trip Benefits Public Media
By securing this travel package through Collette, you not only embark on an enriching journey but also join forces with us in supporting your local public media station. Collette has committed to donating a portion of the funds collected, ensuring that your travel experience directly contributes to Texas Tech Public Media.
Ready to Go?
If you're eager to embark on this festive adventure, then click the link below!
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Planned Giving
By preparing an estate plan, you’re safeguarding more than just matters of finances and inheritance, you’re also guiding future health decisions, providing for loved ones, and creating your legacy.
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The PBS El Paso team had a great time at The El Paso Public Library and Parks and Recreation department's 28th annual Día de los Niños, Día de los Libros event on Saturday, April 27. |
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To stay updated about more event opportunities like this one, visit us online or follow us on social media! |
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MASTERPIECE: MaryLand
Suranne Jones and Eve Best star as estranged sisters who reunite in the wake of their mother’s death. MaryLand ON MASTERPIECE begins Sunday, May 5 @ 8:00 p.m.
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INDEPENDENT LENS: Space:
The Longest Goodbye
NASA psychologists prepare astronauts for the isolation of a three-year mission to Mars in INDEPENDENT LENS: Space: The Longest Goodbye airing Monday, May 6 @ 9:00 p.m.
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NATURE: Grizzly 399:
Queen of the Tetons
A grizzly bear in Grand Teton National Park tries to raise an unusually large litter. NATURE: Grizzly 399: Queen of the Tetons premieres Wednesday, May 8 @ 7:00 p.m.
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NOVA: Secrets in your Data
NOVA: Secrets in your Data (Wednesday, May 15 @ 8:00 p.m.) investigates the efforts to maximize the benefits of data without jeopardizing privacy.
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REEL SOUTH: LAND-SCRAPED LANDSCAPES: Echoes of the Rio
REEL SOUTH: LAND-SCRAPED LANDSCAPES (Thursday, May 16 @ 7:00 p.m.) features “Echoes of the Rio”, a short film produced by El Paso filmmaker Jackie Barragan. This project is part of a compilation of films presenting the diverse landscapes of the American south.
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NOVA: Decoding the Universe: Cosmos
NOVA: Decoding the Universe: Cosmos (Tuesday, May 22 @ 8:00 p.m.) looks at the discoveries made about space and the mysteries scientists are exploring today.
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National Memorial Day
Concert 2024
The National Memorial Day Concert 2024 airs Sunday, May 26 @ 7:00 p.m. & 8:30 p.m. This annual celebration honors our military and their families.
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GREAT PERFORMANCES: Rogers and Hammerstein 8Oth Anniversary Concert: My Favorite Things
GREAT PERFORMANCES: Rogers and Hammerstein 8Oth Anniversary Concert:
My Favorite Things (Friday, May 31, @ 8:00 p.m.) pays tribute to the pioneers of musical theater.
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Watch PBS KIDS 24/7 on channel 13.3! | |
MASTERPIECE MaryLand | Miniseries | Streaming May 5
MaryLand is a story about two sisters, about what binds them together and what has driven them apart. Becca and Rosaline find themselves thrown together by the sudden death of their mother, Mary. Trapped on the Isle of Man with each other, the sisters can’t escape the ripple effect of their mother’s decisions, as they discover layer after layer of Mary’s secrets.
Binge all three episodes of this series starting on the night of its broadcast premiere with Passport.
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COBRA | Season 3 | Streaming May 13
Prime Minister Robert Sutherland is plunged into chaos when an environmental demonstration meets with grave consequences, just as his popularity is plummeting in light of a controversial police-protest bill. As an investigation gets underway, the PM is forced to reckon with the possibility that the most dangerous rebellion has come from within.
Binge the six-episode season of this drama with Passport. This is an early streaming opportunity. The broadcast premiere for Season 3 will be in Summer 2024.
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Seaside Hotel | Season 10 | Streaming May 24
Following the end of WWII, Denmark is free again. Will the residents and owners of this famous Danish hotel see things differently once the Nazis are gone? In Danish with English subtitles.
Binge the eight-episode season of this drama with Passport.
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PBS El Paso Passport is an added benefit for valued donors of public television. With PBS El Paso Passport, you can enjoy past episodes of many of your favorite PBS and PBS El Paso TV shows on demand using your computer, smartphone, or tablet. With a yearly contribution of at least $60 or an ongoing monthly contribution of $5 or more you can receive this new member benefit. | |
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