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Hello Neighbors,
The temperatures are climbing as we settle into one of the hottest months of the year. Make a plan to grab your friends and family, head indoors and join us for a month of fabulous finds with something for everyone!
🔬 For the Science Lovers
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NOVA: Polar Extremes - A paleontologist explores the dynamic history and future of ice at the poles.
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NOVA: Can We Cool the Planet? As global temperatures rise, scientists are exploring solutions from planting trees to sucking carbon out of the air to geoengineering. Would they work, and what are the risks of engineering Earth's climate?
🏚️ For the DYI Lovers
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This Old House - Spend time with the crew of the long-standing home renovation series, This Old House. TV's original home-improvement show.
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🏡 Ask This Old House - Trusted experts Tom Silva, Richard Trethewey, Jenn Nawada, and host Kevin O'Connor, answer some of the tough questions homeowners face when buying, renovating, repairing, or innovating.
🧒 For the PBS Kids
Plan your video-a-thon with some delicious and easy to make popsicle surprises and let's beat the heat together with programs that spark curiosity all month long.
Summer salutations,
Arthur Emerson
KLRN President & CEO
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Here are a few of our picks this week that you don't want to miss:
Tonight at 10PM on POV: The Gas Station Attendant, using intimately recorded phone calls and home movies, a daughter reflects on her father’s life and their complex relationship — weaving the story of his miraculous journey from the streets of India with the realities of life in America.
Wednesday at 9PM, on the final installment of NOVA: Once Upon a Time in Space: far from their home planet, the astronauts aboard the ISS face the emotional realities of isolation, while their relationships are tested when war breaks out on Earth.
Saturday at 9PM, Red, White, and Rock explores the artists, songs and unforgettable moments that defined generations and left an enduring mark on American culture
KLRN Digital Pick - Explore the life, career, and lasting legacy of one of San Antonio's most prominent artists, Jesse Treviño: The Artist. The Man. This KLRN Original, created by journalist Randy Beamer, includes stories and memories shared by friends and Jesse himself, some of his personal collections, and never-before-seen footage.
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MONDAY, AUGUST 3
7PM
Antiques Roadshow: Maryland Zoo
(Hours 2 &3)
9PM
10 Streets That Changed America
10PM
POV: The Gas Station Attendant
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TUESDAY, AUGUST 4
7PM
Finding Your Roots: Love & Basketball
8PM
NOVA: Once Upon a Time in Space: Friends Forever
9PM
NOVA: The Planets - Saturn
10PM
NOVA: The Planets - Ice Worlds
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WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 5
7PM
Nature: Big Little Journeys - Bloodlines
8PM
NOVA: Return To The Moon
9PM
NOVA: Once Upon a Time in Space: Friends Forever
10PM
NOVA: The Solar System - Ice Worlds
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THURSDAY, AUGUST 6
7PM
The Business of Business San Antonio 2026
7:30PM
Live From the LBJ Library
featuring Amy Coney Barrett
8PM
Sister Boniface Mysteries: The Happiest Family
9PM
Father Brown: The Hermit of Hazelnut Cottage
10PM
Death in Paradise (Season 9)
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FRIDAY, AUGUST 7
7PM
Washington Week with The Atlantic
7:30PM
Firing Line with Margaret Hoover
8PM
Chasing the Moon: Magnificent Desolation
10PM
Beyond A Year In Space
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SATURDAY, AUGUST 8
7:00PM
Willie Nelson's 90th Birthday Celebration
9:00PM
Red, White and Rock Music
11:30PM
60s and 70s Soul Celebration
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SUNDAY, AUGUST 9
7PM
All Creatures Great and Small: Chapter Six
8:30PM
Downton Abbey on Masterpiece
(Season 3, Ep.2 & 3)
11PM
Astrid: Wolf, Are You There?
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MONDAY, AUGUST 10
7PM
Vicente Fernandez: Un Azteca En El Azteca
8:30PM
The Highwaymen: Live At Nassau Coliseum
10PM
Willie Nelson's 90th Birthday Celebration
| | On The Record with Randy Beamer | |
On the Record features interviews with San Antonio’s key players in government and business. Each week also includes a roundtable discussion with local journalists who keep a pulse on important issues impacting our city.
Watch all past episodes on demand with KLRN's video player and the PBS app. Listen to past episodes of On The Record with Randy Beamer on Spotify, or wherever you get your favorite podcasts.
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Texas Dance Halls:
Still Swingin'
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Texas Dance Halls: Still Swingin' is a five-part series that invites viewers to step into a living piece of Texas history.
Hosted by award winning screenwriter, director, and actor Jay Pennington, the series takes viewers on a journey through iconic venues and the communities that built and sustained them. Along the way, audiences will hear personal stories and experience the authentic charm that continues to draw people onto the dance floor.
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KLRN World (9.2)
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KLRN WORLD shares the best of public media in news, documentaries, and informational programming that helps us understand conflicts, movements and cultures.
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KLRN PBS Kids (9.3)
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KLRN Create (9.4)
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| Create TV brings together the best in public television how-to and lifestyle programs. Enjoy programs about cooking, lifestyle, crafts, travel, painting, and more! | | |
POPULAR on KLRN Passport
The Noble Detective
In 1820s Estonia, Paul von Fock inherits an estate and reluctantly becomes a local judge. Forced to investigate incidents both minor and very major, Paul must navigate suspects, secrets and social tensions. Risking his reputation--and life--he grows into an unlikely but brilliant detective. From Walter Presents, in Estonian with English subtitles.
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WEEKLY PICK on KLRN Passport
Mister Rogers: It's You I Like
Mister Rogers: It's You I Like pays tribute to the beloved Fred Rogers and the nearly 900 episodes of the landmark children's television program first seen in 1968 on PBS. In this 60-minute retrospective hosted by award-winning actor Michael Keaton, enjoy memorable segments including visits with Koko the Gorilla and the iconic trip to the Crayola crayon factory.
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