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JUNE
STATION NEWS & HIGHLIGHTS
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June Pledge runs from the 1st through the 9th of this month! We are dedicated to providing local content to El Paso—created specifically for the betterment of our community—free from commercial interests. In the era where a multitude of media choices are available, PBS El Paso stands out in providing quality educational content for all. We can’t continue this important mission without you. Donate today!
Find station happenings, local news, PBS programming highlights for May, and our Passport streaming feature of the month—all below!
For to-the-minute updates, follow us on social media!
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Only in El Paso
FILMMAKER SPOTLIGHT:
Q&A WITH JACKIE BARRAGAN
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We spoke with Fronteriza filmmaker, Jackie Barragan: writer, producer and director of the documentary film Echoes of the Rio (2023). Learn about her writing process, the delicate themes of migration that her film explores and so much more on this exclusive Q&A!
Plus, tune in to our social media platforms on June 7th to watch one of our favorite Only in El Paso episodes, Stay Okay Studio.
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News, Events & Opportunities | |
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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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Join us at Premiere Cinemas Bassett Place on June 29th at 12:00PM for a FREE PBS KIDS screening. Follow us on social media for the latest updates. |
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Your Christmas Adventure Awaits!
Journey to Austria and Germany with Collette Travel
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Last Chance to Sign Up
Hurry, this opportunity ends this month, and there are limited spots available! Join us on a festive trip to Austria and Germany this Christmas 2024. Learn more on our website at ttupublicmedia.org, or call Collette Travel at 1-800-581-8942. Please refer to booking number #1205992.
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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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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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 Zoo for Early Matters El Paso’s Pre-K Enrollment Day on May 11! We distributed Kindergarten Readiness Activity Cards and FREE Daniel Tiger books to families in attendance. |
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We also had the opportunity to stop by Eastwood Middle School for Career Day. We loved teaching the students about all the amazing things PBS El Paso does for our community.
To stay updated about more event opportunities like this one, visit us online or follow us on social media!
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GREAT PERFORMANCES AT THE MET: Carmen
GREAT PERFORMANCES AT THE MET presents a new production of “Carmen,” premiering Friday, June 14 @ 8:00 p.m.
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MASTERPIECE: Grantchester
Tom Brittney returns for his final season as vicar Will Davenport on GRANTCHESTER on MASTERPIECE, beginning Sunday, June 16 @ 8:00 p.m.
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Disco: Soundtrack of a Revolution
Disco: Soundtrack of a Revolution (Tuesday, June 18 @ 8:00 p.m.) covers the rise and fall of disco, while celebrating its legacy.
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Dynamic Planet
Dynamic Planet tells stories of life in Arctic, Antarctic, and the Third Pole. The four-part series debuts Wednesday, June 19 @ 7:00 p.m.
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Roots of Comedy with Jesus Trejo
Comedian Jesus Trejo goes on journey to learn how comedy reflects society. Roots of Comedy with Jesus Trejo airs Fridays @ 9:00 p.m. beginning June 21.
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POV: King Coal
POV: King Coal looks at the history and future of the coal industry, the communities it established, and the myths it created. It airs on Monday, June 24 @ 9:00 p.m.
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POV: King Coal
POV: King Coal looks at the history and future of the coal industry, the communities it established, and the myths it created. It airs on Monday, June 24 @ 9:00 p.m.
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Disco: Soundtrack of a Revolution | Miniseries | Streaming June 1
From the basement bars of ‘70s New York to the peak of the global charts, this is the story of disco: its rise, its fall... and its legacy. Reveling in iconic tracks and remarkable footage, this is a powerful, revisionist history of the disco age.
Beginning on June 1st, the first episode of Disco: Soundtrack of a Revolution will be available as an early streaming release in FVOD and episodes two and three will be available in Passport before the broadcast premiere beginning on June 18th.
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Professor T | Season 3 | Streaming June 16
Season 3 begins with Professor T in jail awaiting trial. As the Professor struggles to get his old life and job back, he is helped by Dan and Lisa who again rely on his brilliant criminal insight and analysis to solve tricky and intriguing crimes. The Professor also seeks to discover what really happened the night his father died.
Binge all six episodes of this series starting on the night of its broadcast premiere with Passport.
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MASTERPIECE Grantchester | Season 9 | Streaming June 16
Alongside Robson Green as DI Geordie Keating, Tom Brittney returns for his final season as beloved vicar, Will Davenport. The pair must navigate crime-solving, challenges to their friendship, and more in charming Grantchester. Rishi Nair joins the cast as the new vicar in the village, Alphy Kotteram.
Binge all eight episodes of this series starting on the night of its broadcast premiere with Passport.
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DI Ray | Season 2 | Streaming June 16
After a fatal shooting outside a hospital threatens to erupt into a full-blown turf war, DI RAY must uncover the truth before tensions spill onto Birmingham streets.
Binge all six episodes of this series starting on the night of its broadcast premiere 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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