WCMU Program Guide for January 2022

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All Creatures Great and Small Season 2 Premieres this January After a triumphant first season on MASTERPIECE, All Creatures Great and Small returns to the Yorkshire Dales to follow the adventures of veterinarian James Herriot in the 1930s. One of PBS’s biggest hits of 2021, the series captivated viewers with its quirky humor, lovable characters, and heartwarming stories. The acclaimed ensemble includes Nicholas Ralph, Samuel West, Callum Woodhouse, Anna Madeley and Rachel Shenton. Sundays at 9 p.m., January 9 - February 20 on WCMU

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7:00AM Garden Smart 7:30 Best of Sewing with Nancy 8:00 London’s New Year’s Day Parade 2022 10:30 Samantha Brown’s Places To Love 11:00 Destination Michigan 11:30 Great Getaways 12:00PM Eat Your Medicine: The

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Pegan Diet ith Mark Hyman, MD Memory Rescue with Danial Amen MD Suze Orman’s Ultimate Retirement Guide

6:00 PBS NewsHour Weekend 6:30 Longevity Paradox with Steven Gundry, MD

LONGEVITY PARADOX WITH STEVEN GUNDRY, MD Saturday, January 1 at 6:30 p.m.

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Great Performances From Vienna: The New Year’s Celebration 2022 Downton Abbey: The Movie

DOWNTON ABBEY: THE MOVIE Saturday, January 1 at 9:30 p.m.

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Rick Steves Island Hopping Europe

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Molly of Denali Wild Kratts Hero Elementary Alma’s Way Curious George Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood 10:00 Under the Radar Michigan 10:30 Wilderness Journal 11:00 Michigan Out of Doors 11:30 Off the Record 12:00PM Suze Orman’s Ultimate Retirement Guide


WCMU Public Television Mondays – Fridays 6:00 a.m. 6:30 a.m. 7:00 a.m. 7:30 a.m. 8:00 a.m. 8:30 a.m. 9:00 a.m. 9:30 a.m. 10:00 a.m. 10:30 a.m. 11:00 a.m. 11:30 a.m. 12:00 p.m. 12:30 p.m. 1:00 p.m. 1:30 p.m. 2:00 p.m. 2:30 p.m. 3:00 p.m. 3:30 p.m. 4:00 p.m. 4:30 p.m. 5:00 p.m. 5:30 p.m. 6:00 p.m.

Classical Stretch Arthur Molly of Denali Wild Kratts Hero Elementary Alma’s Way Curious George Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood Donkey Hodie Elinor Wonders Why Sesame Street Pinkalicous & Peterrific Dinosaur Train Clifford Sesame Street Sit & Be Fit Classical Stretch Primetime Features

BBC World News PBS NewsHour

NEW Episodes on PBS KIDS! Enjoy lots of new shows from some of your favorite series all month long. January 3rd: Hero Elementary, Sesame Street & Curious George January 10th: Alma’s Way and Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood January 17th: Elinor Wonders Why


Daytime Program Schedule Saturdays Happy Yoga with Sara Starr Growing Bolder Garden Smart Best of Sewing with Nancy Fons and Porters Love of Quilting It’s Sew Easy Paint This with Jerry Yarnell Best of the Joy of Painting Weekends with Yankee Samantha Brown’s Places to Love Destination Michigan Great Getaways This Old House Ask This Old House American Woodshop Classic Woodworking Woodsmith Shop America’s Test Kitchen Cook’s Country Kevin Belton’s Cookin’ Louisiana Pati’s Mexican Table Simply Ming Steven Raichlen’s Project Fire Lidia’s Kitchen PBS NewsHour Weekend

Sundays Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood Arthur Molly of Denali Wild Kratts Hero Elementary Alma’s Way Curious George Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood Under The Radar Michigan Wilderness Journal Michigan Out of Doors Off The Record Great Scenic Railways My World Too Sunday Dramas

PBS NewsHour Weekend

Plus download free activities and printables! pbs.org/parents


WCMU PBS Kids 24/7 Channel Tune in, or watch the livestream at WCMU.org/television/pbskids/ 6:00 a.m.

The Cat in the Hat Clifford (Sat/Sun)

11:30 AM

Curious George Pinkalicious (Sat/Sun)

6:30 a.m.

Ready Jet Go! WordWorld (Sat/Sun)

12:00 p.m.

Nature Cat Dinosaur Train (Sat/Sun)

7:00 a.m.

Peg + Cat Splash and Bubbles (Sat/Sun)

12:30 p.m.

Xavier Riddle Let’s Go Luna! (Sat/Sun)

7:30 a.m.

Super WHY! Peep and the Big Wide World (Sat/Sun)

1:00 p.m.

Molly of Denali Martha Speaks (Sat/Sun)

8:00 a.m.

Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood Sid the Science Kid (Sat/Sun)

1:30 p.m.

Hero Elementary Nature Cat (Sat/Sun)

8:30 a.m.

Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood

2:00 p.m.

Cyberchase

9:00 a.m.

Sesame Street Donkey Hodie (Sat/Sun)

2:30 p.m.

Pinkalicious & Peterrific WordGirl (Sat/Sun)

9:30 a.m.

Elinor Wonders Why

3:00 p.m.

Pinkalicious & Peterrific Hero Elementary (Sat/Sun)

10:00 a.m.

Clifford the Big Dog (Reboot) Sesame Street (Sat/Sun)

3:30 p.m.

Elinor Wonders Why Xavier Riddle (Sat/Sun)

10:30 a.m.

Dinosaur Train Super WHY! (Sat/Sun)

4:00 p.m.

Donkey Hodie Molly of Denali (Sat/Sun)

11:00 a.m.

Let’s Go Luna! Clifford (Reboot) (Sat/Sun)

4:30 p.m.

Curious George Arthur (Sat/Sun)

Gather the gang for Family Night, weekly family viewing events featuring movie specials or themed programming. Watch, play and learn with your favorite PBS KIDS characters every Friday from 7 to 9 p.m. and repeating on Saturday and Sunday evenings.


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5:00 p.m.

Alma’s Way Odd Squad (Sat/Sun)

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Xavier Riddle Wild Kratts (Sat/Sun)

6:00 p.m.

Molly of Denali Alma’s Way (Sat/Sun)

6:30 p.m.

Hero Elementary Curious George (Sat/Sun)

Note: Schedule may vary for special event programs. Check our website for the latest.

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Wild Kratts (M-Th)

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Wild Kratts (M-Th)

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Odd Squad (M-Th)

8:30 p.m.

Odd Squad (M-Th)

9:00 p.m.

Arthur (M-Th)

9:30 p.m.

Arthur (M-Th)


New Year, New Tune in to all-new episodes as your Great Performances “From Vienna: The New Year’s Celebration 2022” Saturday, Jan. 1 at 8 p.m.

Around the World in 80 Days on MASTERPIECE Sunday, Jan. 2 at 8 p.m.

Antiques Roadshow Season 26 “Wadsworth Mansion” Monday, Jan. 3 at 8 p.m.

Finding Your Roots Season 8 “Hidden in the Genes” Tuesday, Jan. 4 at 8 p.m.

Quiz Central Season 17 “Traverse City Central vs Flushing” Wednesday, Jan. 5 at 7:30 p.m.

Samantha Brown’s Places to Love Season 5 Thursday, Jan. 6 at 7 p.m.

Michigan Out of Doors Season 22 Thursday, Jan. 6 at 8:30 p.m.

Wild Travels Season 3 Saturday, Jan. 8 at 10 a.m.


Season Premieres! favorite series return this January. All Creatures Great and Small on MASTERPIECE Season 2 Sunday, Jan. 9 at 9 p.m.

Vienna Blood Season 2 “The Meloncholy Countess” Sunday, Jan. 9 at 10 p.m.

Great Performances Reopening the Broadway Revival Tuesday, Jan. 18 at 9 p.m.

Animals with Cameras, A Nature Miniseries Wednesday, Jan. 19 at 8 p.m.

Seaside Hotel Season 2 “Amanda’s Choice” Sunday, Jan. 23 at 11 p.m.

American Woodshop Season 29 Saturday, Jan. 29 at 1 p.m

Legacy List with Matt Paxton Season 3 Saturday, Jan. 29 at 1:30 p.m

America’s Test Kitchen Season 22 Saturday, Jan. 29 at 2:30 p.m


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Eat Your Medicine: The Pegan Diet with Mark Hyman, MD I Miss Downton Abbey

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Downton Abbey: The Movie Around the World in 80 Days on Masterpiece Part 1 of 8

AROUND THE WORLD IN 80 DAYS ON MASTERPIECE Sunday, January 2 at 8 p.m.

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Antiques Roadshow Bonanzaville Hour 1 American Masters Althea Amanpour and Company

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BBC World News America PBS NewsHour 1964: A Fight For A Right Finding Your Roots Hidden in the Genes 9:00 Finding Your Roots Children of Exile 10:00 Frontline: American Insurrection

FRONTLINE: AMERICAN INSURRECTION Tuesday, January 4 at 10 p.m.

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All Creatures Great and Small on Masterpiece Orchard House: Home of Little Women

Amanpour and Company

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5:30PM BBC World News America 6:00 PBS NewsHour 7:00 DW Global 3000 America 7:30 Quiz Central 8:00 Nature Living Volcanoes

ORCHARD HOUSE: HOME OF LITTLE WOMEN Sunday, January 2 at 10:30 p.m.

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Seaside Hotel Raging Storm

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BBC World News America PBS NewsHour Rick Steves Europe Great Getaways Antiques Roadshow Wadsworth Mansion Hour 1

NATURE LIVING VOLCANOES Wednesday, January 5 at 8 p.m.

9:00 Nova High-Risk High-Rise 10:00 Big Pacific Mysterious 11:00 Amanpour and Company

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5:30PM BBC World News America


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PBS NewsHour Samantha Brown’s Places To Love Ask The Specialists Wilderness Journal Michigan out of Doors Destination Michigan Under the Radar Michigan Preserving Democracy: Pursuing A More Perfect Union

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5:30PM BBC World News America 6:00 PBS NewsHour 7:00 History with David Rubenstein 7:30 Off the Record 8:00 Washington Week 8:30 Firing Line with Margaret Hoover

In this feature film, the beloved Crawleys and their intrepid staff prepare for the most important moment of their lives. A royal visit from the King and Queen of England will unleash scandal, romance, and intrigue that will leave the future of Downton hanging in the balance. Don’t miss this Downton Abbey movie written by series creator Julian Fellowes and starring the original cast! Saturday, January 1 from 9:30 to 11:30 p.m. Sunday, January 2 from 6 to 8 p.m.


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Stars on the Stage from Westport Country Playhouse Mary Tyler Moore: A Celebration

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Pain Secrets: The Signs of Everyday Pain 5:00 Quiz Central 5:30 Lidia’s Kitchen 6:00 PBS NewsHour Weekend 6:30 Rick Steves Europe 7:00 Father Brown The Mysteries of The Rosary 8:00 Midsomer Murders Harvest of Souls Parts 1 & 2 10:00 Eat Your Medicine: The Pegan Diet with Mark Hyman, MD

MARY TYLER MOORE: A CELEBRATION Friday, January 7 at 10 p.m.

11:00

Amanpour and Company

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7:00AM Garden Smart 7:30 Best of Sewing with Nancy 8:00 Fons and Porters Love of Quilting 8:30 It’s Sew Easy 9:00 Paint This with Jerry Yarnell 9:30 Best of the Joy of Painting 10:00 Wild Travels 10:30 Samantha Brown’s Places To Love 11:00 Destination Michigan 11:30 Great Getaways 12:00PM This Old House 12:30 Ask This Old House 1:00 Suze Orman’s Ultimate Retirement Guide

SUZE ORMAN’S ULTIMATE RETIREMENT GUIDE Saturday, January 8 at 1 p.m.

EAT YOUR MEDICINE: THE PEGAN DIET WITH MARK HYMAN, MD Saturday, January 8 at 10 p.m.

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Molly of Denali Wild Kratts Hero Elementary Alma’s Way Curious George Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood 10:00 Under the Radar Michigan 10:30 Wilderness Journal 11:00 Michigan Out of Doors 11:30 Off the Record 12:00PM Tell Me More with Kelly Corrigan 12:30 Ask The Specialists 1:00 Around the World in 80 Days on Masterpiece 2:00 Memory Rescue with Danial Amen, MD 4:00 Country Pop Legends 6:00 PBS NewsHour Weekend 6:30 Antiques Roadshow Recut


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The Lawrence Welk Show You’re Never Too Young Around the World in 80 Days on Masterpiece All Creatures Great and Small on Masterpiece VIENNA BLOOD THE MELANCHOLY COUNTESS PART 1 Sunday, January 9 at 10 p.m.

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Seaside Hotel Adventure in the Summer Night

M O N D A Y ALL CREATURES GREAT AND SMALL ON MASTERPIECE Sunday, January 9 at 8:57 p.m.

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Vienna Blood The Melancholy Countess Part 1

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BBC World News America PBS NewsHour Rick Steves Europe Great Getaways Antiques Roadshow Wadsworth Mansion Hour 2


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Antiques Roadshow Bonanzaville Hour 2 Jim Crow of the North Amanpour and Company

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5:30PM BBC World News America 6:00 PBS NewsHour 7:00 With Infinite Hope: MLK & the Civil Rights Movement 8:00 Finding Your Roots Activists Roots 9:00 American Masters Ailey

AMERICAN MASTERS AILEY Tuesday, January 11 at 9 p.m.

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POV Shorts Positive Images Amanpour and Company

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5:30PM BBC World News America 6:00 PBS NewsHour 7:00 DW Global 3000 America 7:30 Quiz Central 8:00 Nature Octopus: Making Contact 9:00 Nova Butterfly Blueprints

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5:30PM BBC World News America 6:00 PBS NewsHour 7:00 Samantha Brown’s Places To Love 7:30 Ask The Specialists 8:00 Wilderness Journal 8:30 Michigan out of Doors 9:00 Destination Michigan 9:30 Under the Radar Michigan 10:00 American Experience: The Swamp

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5:30PM BBC World News America 6:00 PBS NewsHour 7:00 History with David Rubenstein 7:30 Off the Record 8:00 Washington Week 8:30 Firing Line with Margaret Hoover 9:00 Stars on the Stage from Westport Country Playhouse

STARS ON THE STAGE FROM WESTPORT COUNTRY PLAYHOUSE Friday, January 14 at 9 p.m.

10:00 Humongous Fungus Among Us 11:00 Amanpour and Company

S AT U R D AY NOVA BUTTERFLY BLUEPRINTS Wednesday, January 12 at 9 p.m.

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Big Pacific Violent Amanpour and Company

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7:00AM Garden Smart 7:30 Best of Sewing with Nancy 8:00 Fons and Porters Love of Quilting


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It’s Sew Easy Paint This with Jerry Yarnell 9:30 Best of the Joy of Painting 10:00 Wild Travels 10:30 Samantha Brown’s Places To Love 11:00 Destination Michigan 11:30 Great Getaways 12:00PM This Old House 12:30 Ask This Old House 1:00 Country Pop Legends

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Midsomer Murders Habeas Corpus Parts 1 & 2 Memory Rescue with Daniel Amen, MD

MEMORY RESCUE WITH DANIEL AMEN, MD Saturday, January 15 at 10 p.m.

S U N D A Y COUNTRY POP LEGENDS Saturday, January 15 at 1 p.m.

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Eat Your Medicine: The Pegan Diet ith Mark Hyman, MD Quiz Central Lidia’s Kitchen PBS NewsHour Weekend Rick Steves Europe Father Brown The Daughters of Jerusalem

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Molly of Denali Wild Kratts Hero Elementary Alma’s Way Curious George Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood Under the Radar Michigan Wilderness Journal Michigan Out of Doors Off the Record


12:00PM Tell Me More with Kelly Corrigan 12:30 Ask The Specialists 1:00 Around the World in 80 Days on Masterpiece 2:00 All Creatures Great and Small on Masterpiece 3:00 Longevity Paradox with

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Steven Gundry, MD This Land is Your Land (My Music)

PBS NewsHour Weekend Antiques Roadshow Recut The Lawrence Welk Show Memories of Nat King Cole Around the World in 80 Days on Masterpiece

AROUND THE WORLD IN 80 DAYS ON MASTERPIECE Sunday, January 16 at 8 p.m.

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All Creatures Great and Small on Masterpiece Vienna Blood The Melancholy Countess Part 2 Seaside Hotel End of Season

9:00 10:00 11:30

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5:30PM BBC World News America 6:00 PBS NewsHour 7:00 The 86th Annual AnisfieldWolf Book Awards 8:00 Finding Your Roots Children of Exile 9:00 Great Performances Reopening the Broadway Revival

GREAT PERFORMANCES REOPENING THE BROADWAY REVIVAL Tuesday, January 18 at 9 p.m.

10:00 Frontline: United States of Conspiricy 11:00 Amanpour and Company

WEDNESDAY 5:30PM 6:00 7:00 7:30 8:00

SEASIDE HOTEL - END OF SEASON Sunday, January 16 at 11 p.m.

Wadsworth Mansion Hour 3 Antiques Roadshow Bonanzaville Hour 3 Independent Lens A Reckoning in Boston Amanpour and Company

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BBC World News America PBS NewsHour DW Global 3000 America Quiz Central Animals with Cameras, A Nature Miniseries Oceans

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BBC World News America PBS NewsHour Rick Steves Europe Great Getaways Antiques Roadshow

ANIMALS WITH CAMERAS, A NATURE MINISERIES OCEANS Wednesday, January 19 at 8 p.m.


9:00 Nova Alaskan Dinosaurs 10:00 Big Pacific Voracious 11:00 Amanpour and Company

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American Experience: Surviving the Dust Bowl

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5:30PM BBC World News America 6:00 PBS NewsHour 7:00 Samantha Brown’s Places To Love 7:30 Ask The Specialists 8:00 Wilderness Journal 8:30 Michigan out of Doors 9:00 Destination Michigan 9:30 Under the Radar Michigan

AMERICAN EXPERIENCE: SURVIVING THE DUST BOWL Thursday, January 20 at 10 p.m.

11:00

Amanpour and Company

Saturday, January 29 at 10 p.m. WCMU Public Television


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5:30PM BBC World News America 6:00 PBS NewsHour 7:00 History with David Rubenstein 7:30 Off the Record 8:00 Washington Week 8:30 Firing Line with Margaret Hoover 9:00 Stars on the Stage from Westport Country Playhouse 10:00 Great Performances Reopening the Broadway Revival 11:00 Amanpour and Company

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7:00AM Garden Smart 7:30 Best of Sewing with Nancy 8:00 Fons and Porters Love of Quilting 8:30 It’s Sew Easy 9:00 Paint This with Jerry Yarnell 9:30 Best of the Joy of Painting 10:00 Wild Travels 10:30 Samantha Brown’s Places To Love 11:00 Destination Michigan 11:30 Great Getaways 12:00PM This Old House 12:30 Ask This Old House 1:00 This Land Is Your Land (My Music)

THIS LAND IS YOUR LAND (MY MUSIC) Saturday, January 22 at 1 p.m.

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Longevity Paradox with Steven Gundry, MD

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Aging Backwards with Miranda Esmonde-White

Quiz Central Lidia’s Kitchen PBS NewsHour Weekend Rick Steves Europe Father Brown The Three Tools of Death Midsomer Murders The Incident at Cooper Hill Parts 1&2 Brain Secrets with Dr. Michael Merzenich

BRAIN SECRETS WITH DR. MICHAEL MERZENICH Saturday, January 22 at 10 p.m.

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Molly of Denali Wild Kratts Hero Elementary Alma’s Way Curious George Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood 10:00 Under the Radar Michigan 10:30 Wilderness Journal 11:00 Michigan Out of Doors 11:30 Off the Record 12:00PM Tell Me More with Kelly Corrigan 12:30 Ask The Specialists 1:00 Around the World in 80 Days on Masterpiece 2:00 All Creatures Great and Small on Masterpiece 3:00 Aging Backwards 3with 4:00 6:00 6:30 7:00

Miranda Esmonde-White Ken Burns: The Civil War PBS NewsHour Weekend Antiques Roadshow Recut The Lawrence Welk Show Broadway Musicals


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Around the World in 80 Days on Masterpiece All Creatures Great and Small on Masterpiece Vienna Blood The Devil’s Kiss Part 1

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POV Shorts Team Meryland Amanpour and Company

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BBC World News America PBS NewsHour Marching Forward Finding Your Roots Things We Don’t Discuss Roberto Clemente: American Experience

VIENNA BLOOD THE DEVIL’S KISS PART 1 Sunday, January 23 at 10 p.m.

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Seaside Hotel Amanda’s Choice

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BBC World News America PBS NewsHour Rick Steves Europe Great Getaways Antiques Roadshow Sands Point Preserve Hour 1 9:00 POV Not Going Quietly

ROBERTO CLEMENTE: AMERICAN EXPERIENCE Tuesday, January 25 at 9 p.m.

10:00 Frontline: China’s Covid Secret 11:30 Amanpour and Company

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5:30PM BBC World News America

Coming Soon:

Special Programming in February for Black History Month


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PBS NewsHour DW Global 3000 America Quiz Central Animals with Cameras, A Nature Miniseries Australia 9:00 Nova Ancient Maya Metropolis 10:00 Big Pacific Passionate

BIG PACIFIC PASSIONATE Wednesday, January 26 at 10 p.m.

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Amanpour and Company

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5:30PM BBC World News America 6:00 PBS NewsHour 7:00 Samantha Brown’s Places To Love 7:30 Ask The Specialists 8:00 Wilderness Journal 8:30 Michigan out of Doors 9:00 Destination Michigan 9:30 Under the Radar Michigan 10:00 Roberto Clemente: American Experience 11:00 Amanpour and Company

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BBC World News America PBS NewsHour Great Lakes Now Off the Record Washington Week Firing Line with Margaret Hoover Muhammad Ali Round One: The Greatest (19421964) Amanpour and Company

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7:00AM Garden Smart 7:30 Best of Sewing with Nancy 8:00 Fons and Porters Love of Quilting 8:30 It’s Sew Easy 9:00 Paint This with Jerry Yarnell 9:30 Best of the Joy of Painting 10:00 Wild Travels 10:30 Samantha Brown’s Places To Love 11:00 Destination Michigan 11:30 Great Getaways 12:00PM This Old House 12:30 Ask This Old House 1:00 American Woodshop 1:30 Legacy List with Matt Paxton 2:30 America’s Test Kitchen 3:00 Cook’s Country 3:30 Kevin Belton’s Cookin Louisiana 4:00 Road Food 4:30 Christopher Kimball’s Milk Street Television 5:00 Quiz Central 5:30 Lidia’s Kitchen 6:00 PBS NewsHour Weekend 6:30 Rick Steves Europe 7:00 Father Brown The Prize of Colonel Gerard 8:00 Midsomer Murders Breaking the Chain Parts 1 &2

MIDSOMER MURDERS BREAKING THE CHAIN Saturday, January 29 at 8 p.m.

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RFDS: Royal Flying Doctor Service Austin City Limits Terry Allen


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Molly of Denali Wild Kratts Hero Elementary Alma’s Way Curious George Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood 10:00 Under the Radar Michigan 10:30 Wilderness Journal 11:00 Michigan Out of Doors 11:30 Off the Record 12:00PM Tell Me More with Kelly Corrigan 12:30 Ask The Specialists 1:00 Around the World in 80 Days on Masterpiece 2:00 All Creatures Great and Small on Masterpiece 3:00 Masterpiece Mystery! Grantchester Season 1 4:00 Masterpiece Mystery! Grantchester Season 1 5:00 Masterpiece Mystery! Grantchester Season 1 6:00 PBS NewsHour Weekend 6:30 Antiques Roadshow Recut 7:00 The Lawrence Welk Show All Time Favorites

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Around the World in 80 Days on Masterpiece All Creatures Great and Small on Masterpiece Vienna Blood The Devil’s Kiss Part 2 Seaside Hotel The Big Party

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BBC World News America PBS NewsHour Rick Steves’ Europe Great Getaways Antiques Roadshow Sands Point Preserve Hour 2 Antiques Roadshow Crocker Art Museum Hour 1 Independent Lens Missing in Brooks County

INDEPENDENT LENS MISSING IN BROOKS COUNTY Monday, January 31 at 10 p.m.

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Father Brown

(6:30 PM) Longevity Paradox-Gundry, MD (6 PM) Downton Abbey: The Movie Great Getaways (7 PM) 1964: A Fight For A Right Quiz Central Ask The Specialists Off the Record (7 PM) Father Brown (7 PM) Lawrence Welk Great Getaways (7 PM) With Infinite Hope: MLK & the Civil Rights Mov. Quiz Central Ask The Specialists Off the Record (7 PM)

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Habeas Corpus Parts 1 & 2

with Danial Amen, MD

Great Performances From Vienna: The New Year’s Downton Abbey: The Movie Celebration 2022 Around the World in 80 Days on All Creatures Great and Small on Masterpiece Orchard House: Seaside Hotel Masterpiece 1 of 8 Home of Little Women Raging Storm Antiques Roadshow Antiques Roadshow American Masters Wadsworth Mansion Hour 1 Bonanzaville Hour 1 Althea Finding Your Roots Finding Your Roots Frontline Hidden in the Genes Children of Exile American Insurection Nature Nova Big Pacific Amanpour Living Volcanoes High-Risk High-Rise Mysterious & Company Wilderness Michigan Destination Under the Preserving Democracy: Journal Out of Doors Michigan Radar Michigan Pursuing A More Perfect Union Washington Firing Line with Stars on the Stage from Westport Mary Tyler Moore: A Celebration Amanpour Week Margaret Hoover Country Playhouse & Company Midsomer Murders Eat Your Medicine: The Pegan Diet Harvest of Souls Parts 1 & 2 with Mark Hyman, MD Around the World in 80 Days on All Creatures Great and Small Vienna Blood Seaside Hotel Masterpiece on Masterpiece The Melancholy Countess Part 1 Adventure in the Summer Night Antiques Roadshow Antiques Roadshow Jim Crow of the North Amanpour Wadsworth Mansion Hour 2 Bonanzaville Hour 2 & Company Finding Your Roots American Masters POV Shorts Amanpour Activists Roots Ailey Positive Images & Company Nature Nova Big Pacific Amanpour Octopus: Making Contact Butterfly Blueprints Violent & Company Wilderness Michigan Destination Under the American Experience Journal Out of Doors Michigan Radar Michigan The Swamp Washington Firing Line with Stars on the Stage from Westport Betty White: First Lady of Amanpour Week Margaret Hoover Country Playhouse Television & Company Midsomer Murders Memory Rescue

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Father Brown (7 PM) Lawrence Welk Great Getaways (7 PM) The 86th Annual Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards Quiz Central Ask The Specialists Off the Record (7 PM) Father Brown (7 PM) Lawrence Welk Great Getaways (7 PM) Marching Forward Quiz Central Ask The Specialists Off the Record (7 PM) Father Brown (7 PM) Lawrence Welk Great Getaways

Habeas Corpus Parts 1 & 2 with Danial Amen, MD Around the World in 80 Days on All Creatures Great and Small Vienna Blood Masterpiece on Masterpiece The Melancholy Countess Part 2 Antiques Roadshow Antiques Roadshow Independent Lens Wadsworth Mansion Hour 3 Bonanzaville Hour 3 A Reckoning in Boston Finding Your Roots Great Performances Frontline Children of Exile Reopening the Broadway Revival United States of Conspiricy Animals with Cameras, A Nature Nova Big Pacific Miniseries Oceans Alaskan Dinosaurs Voracious Wilderness Michigan Destination Under the American Experience Journal Out of Doors Michigan Radar Michigan Surviving the Dust Bowl Washington Firing Line with Stars on the Stage from Westport Great Performances Margaret Hoover Country Playhouse Reopening the Broadway Revival Week Midsomer Murders Brain Secrets The Incident at Cooper Hill Parts 1 & 2 with Dr. Michael Merzenich Around the World in 80 Days on All Creatures Great and Small Vienna Blood Masterpiece on Masterpiece Devil’s Kiss Part 1 Antiques Roadshow POV POV Shorts Sands Point Preserve Hour 1 Not Going Quietly Team Meryland Finding Your Roots American Experience: Frontline Things We Don’t Discuss Roberto Clemente China’s Covid Secret Animals with Cameras, A Nature Nova Big Pacific Miniseries Australia Ancient Maya Metropolis Passionate Wilderness Michigan Destination Under the American Experience Journal Out of Doors Michigan Radar Michigan Roberto Clemente Firing Line with Muhammad Ali Washington Week Margaret Hoover Round One: The Greatest (1942-1964) Midsomer Murders RFDS: Royal Flying Doctor Service Breaking the Chain Parts 1 & 2 Around the World in 80 Days on All Creatures Great and Small Vienna Blood Masterpiece on Masterpiece Devil’s Kiss Part 2 Antiques Roadshow Antiques Roadshow Independent Lens Sands Point Preserve Hour 2 Crocker Art Museum Hour 1 Missing in Brooks County Austin City Limits Terry Allen Seaside Hotel The Big Party

Amanpour & Company Amanpour & Company

Seaside Hotel Amanda’s Choice Amanpour & Company

Amanpour & Company Amanpour & Company Amanpour & Company Amanpour & Company

Seaside Hotel End of Season

Indicates a WCMU Production


Weekday Schedule 6:00 a.m.

January 2022

Mondays

Tuesdays

The Legacy List with Matt Paxton

J Schwanke’s Life In Bloom

6:30 a.m.

Growing Bolder

7:00 a.m.

Best of Sewing with Nancy

Quilting Arts

7:30 a.m.

Paint This with Jerry Yarnell

Painting and Travel with Roger & Sarah Bansemer

8:00 a.m.

This Old House

Craftsman’s Legacy

8:30 a.m.

Ask This Old House

Woodsmith Shop

9:00 a.m.

Dining with the Chef

Ciao Italia

9:30 a.m.

Destination Michigan

Moveable Feast

10:00 a.m.

Let’s Go Minnesota

Fly Brother with Ernest White

10:30 a.m.

Weekends with Yankee

Joseph Rosendo’s Travelscope

11:00 a.m.

Rick Steves’ Europe

Rick Steves’ Europe

11:30 a.m.

Best of the Joy of Painting

Best of the Joy of Painting

12:00 p.m.

Baking with Julia

Ciao Italia

12:30 p.m.

To Dine For with Kate Sullivan

Moveable Feast

1:00 p.m.

Best of Sewing with Nancy

Quilting Arts

1:30 p.m.

Paint This with Jerry Yarnell

Painting and Travel with Roger & Sarah Bansemer

2:00 p.m.

This Old House

Craftsman’s Legacy

2:30 p.m.

Ask This Old House

Woodsmith Shop

3:00 p.m.

Best of Sewing with Nancy

Quilting Arts

3:30 p.m.

America’s Test Kitchen

Cook’s Country

4:00 p.m.

Baking with Julia

Ciao Italia

4:30 p.m.

Fit To Eat

Moveable Feast

5:00 p.m.

Destination Michigan

Fly Brother with Ernest White

5:30 p.m.

Weekends with Yankee

Joseph Rosendo’s Travelscope

6:00 p.m.

Rick Steves’ Europe

Rick Steves’ Europe

6:30 p.m.

Kevin Belton’s New Orleans

Kevin Belton’s New Orleans

7:00 p.m.

Simply Ming

100 Days, Drinks, Dishes and Destinations

7:30 p.m.

Cook’s Country

Yan Can Cook: Spice Kingdom / Wine First (starts 1/11)

8:00 p.m.

America’s Test Kitchen from Cook’s Illustrated

Christopher Kimball’s Milk Street Television

8:30 p.m.

Kevin Belton’s New Orleans

Kevin Belton’s New Orleans

9:00 p.m.

Weekly Showcase

Weekly Showcase

9:30 p.m.

Weekly Showcase

Weekly Showcase

10:00 p.m.

Rick Steves’ Europe

Rick Steves’ Europe

10:30 p.m.

Weekends with Yankee

Joseph Rosendo’s Travelscope

11:00 p.m.

Ireland: County by County

Fly Brother with Ernest White


Wednesdays

Thursdays

Fridays

Make It Artsy

Start Up

For Your Home

Modern Pioneering with Georgia Pellegrini

Conscious Living

Family Plot: Gardening in the Mid-South

Knit and Crochet Now

Quilting Arts

Best of Sewing with Nancy

Painting with Wilson Bickford

Painting with Paulson

Paint This with Jerry Yarnell

American Woodshop

Craftsman’s Legacy

This Old House

Garage with Steve Butler

Woodsmith Shop

Ask This Old House

A Chef’s Life

Ciao Italia

A Chef’s Life

America’s Test Kitchen from Cook’s Illustrated

Moveable Feast

America’s Test Kitchen from Cook’s Illustrated

Burt Wolf: Travels & Traditions

Central Florida Road Trip

Cycle Around Japan Highlights

Travels with Darley

Joseph Rosendo’s Travelscope

Samantha Brown’s Places To Love

Rick Steves’ Europe

Rick Steves’ Europe

Rick Steves’ Europe

Best of the Joy of Painting

Best of the Joy of Painting

Best of the Joy of Painting

A Chef’s Life

Ciao Italia

A Chef’s Life

America’s Test Kitchen from Cook’s Illustrated

Moveable Feast

America’s Test Kitchen from Cook’s Illustrated

Knit and Crochet Now

Quilting Arts

Best of Sewing with Nancy

Painting with Wilson Bickford

Painting with Paulson

Paint This with Jerry Yarnell

American Woodshop

Craftsman’s Legacy

This Old House

Garage with Steve Butler

Woodsmith Shop

This Old House

Knit and Crochet Now

Quilting Arts

Best of Sewing with Nancy

America’s Test Kitchen from Cook’s Illustrated

Cook’s Country

America’s Test Kitchen from Cook’s Illustrated

A Chef’s Life

Ciao Italia

A Chef’s Life

America’s Test Kitchen from Cook’s Illustrated

Moveable Feast

America’s Test Kitchen from Cook’s Illustrated

Burt Wolf: Travels & Traditions

Central Florida Road Trip

Cycle Around Japan Highlights

Travels with Darley

Joseph Rosendo’s Travelscope

Samantha Brown’s Places To Love

Rick Steves’ Europe

Rick Steves’ Europe

Rick Steves’ Europe

Kevin Belton’s New Orleans

Kevin Belton’s New Orleans

Kevin Belton’s New Orleans

Field Trip with Curtis Stone / Flavor of Poland (starts 1/19) Sara’s Weeknight Meals

Simply Ming

Cook’s Country

Pati’s Mexican Table

Cook’s Country

Lidia’s Kitchen

Christopher Kimball’s Milk Street Television America’s Test Kitchen from Cook’s Illustrated

Kevin Belton’s New Orleans

Kevin Belton’s New Orleans

Weekly Showcase

Weekly Showcase

Weekly Showcase

Weekly Showcase

Rick Steves’ Europe

Rick Steves’ Europe

Travels with Darley

Joseph Rosendo’s Travelscope

Burt Wolf: Travels & Traditions

Central Florida Road Trip

Kevin Belton’s New Orleans

Weekly Showcases 9:00 p.m. - 2:00 a.m.

*See the following page for the January Weekly Showcase Schedule.


Cooking

Travel

Home Improvement

Gardening

Arts & Crafts

Pati’s Mexican Table Starts Jan. 14 at 9 p.m.

Cook’s Country Loves Chicken Starts Jan. 28 at 9 p.m.

This is America with Kevin Belton and others Starting July 2 at 9 p.m.

Cheers! with Leslie Sbrocco Starting Friday, July 23 at 9 p.m.

Weekly Showcases* Fridays p.m.-2 a.m.Starts Saturdays a.m.-3 Rick’s France and9Italy Tour Jan. 7 10 at 9 p.m.p.m. Sundays 12 p.m.-5 p.m. Sunday-Thursday 9 p.m.-10 p.m.

This is America Starts Friday, July 2 at 9 p.m. Create salutes America’s diverse Weekly Showcases* culinary traditions — from Ming Tsai’s East-West wonders and Kevin Belton’s Fridays 9 p.m.-2 a.m. Saturdays 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Sundays 12 p.m.-5 p.m. Creole classics to Lidia Bastianich’s Italian fare and Pati Jinich’s authentic Mexican Sunday-Thursday 9 p.m.-10 p.m. creations. Rick’s France and Italy Tour Starts January 7 at 9 p.m. Join guidebook guru Rick July Steves experiences local culture, cuisine Learn and Legacy List Starts Friday, 9 atas9he p.m. Ready to the downsize and organize? conviviality of France andofItaly. From Paris to the Loire Valley, Rome and to the Amalfi how to catalog a lifetime belongings, locate treasured heirlooms find expected Coast, Rick Steves informative and enlightening ways to enjoyJaime Europe’s valuables with The provides Legacy List’s Matt Paxton and experts Avi Hopkins, Ebanks great cities and off-the-beaten-path discoveries. and Mike Kelleher. Pati’s Mexican Table Starts January 14 atStarts 9 p.m.Friday, July 16 at 9 p.m Join the America’s Test Kitchen Summer Favorites Join Pati Jinich as Test whips up familyandshare fan-favorite recipes, including big brunch crew of America’s Kitchen as they their favorite summer-inspired recipes, enchiladas, chorizo hamburgers, Mexican crab cakes, chile pulled rellenos, carmelized including barbecued chicken kebabs, tomato gratin, smoky pork, Tuscan pasillapork brisket, chocolate crepe tower and more! grilled ribs,aclassic guacamole, freeform summer fruit tartlets and more. Places to LoveFriday, Starts January 219at 9 p.m. Cheers! Starts July 23 at p.m. Join wine expert Leslie Sbrocco as she travels Traveler Samantha hits the uncovering road to immerse herself in some of North the world, indulgingBrown in delicacies, local hangouts, meeting talented America’sand topvisiting destinations, including Brooklyn, Houston,restaurants, Quebec City,wineries Montreal, Fort artisans, both up-and-coming and acclaimed and Meyers & Sanibel Island, and Naples & Marco Island. breweries. Cook’s Country Chicken Starts January at 9 Embark p.m. Milk Street FoodLoves Fest Starts Friday, July 30 at 928 p.m. on a global culinary Dig in thisChristopher weekend as the Cook’s Country team recreates regional tour with Kimball and the Milk Street Kitchen test cookschicken as theyrecipes, deliver including Hawaiian-style fried adding chicken,a double-crust chicken pot pie,to grilled jerk international inspiration while little kick, and convenience, everyday chicken, fried chicken biscuits, popcorn chicken andIsraeli, old-fashioned chicken American cooking. The and menu includes Argentine, Indian, Greek, Middle noodle soup. Eastern and Spanish delicacies.


The premier TV channel for how-to programming Create® TV is a nationwide channel that features viewer-favorite public television “do-it-yourself” series and specials on food, travel, arts and crafts, home and garden and other lifestyle interests. The programs seen on Create TV come from American Public Television, The National Educational Telecommunications Association (NETA) and Public Broadcasting Service (PBS). Create TV was launched to serve an increasing interest from viewers in the “do-it-yourself” genre. Create was designed for round-the-clock broadcast of the most popular lifestyle and how-to programming seen on public television – where lifestyle programming got its start!


WCMU Public Television

Enjoy WCMU’s four television channels on-air, online, and on your mobile device. PBS KIDS 24/7 Watch a combination of national programs, PBS children’s shows, and high-quality local productions on WCMU Public Television.

Enjoy your favorite educational and inspiring kids programming 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

NEW! The MLC is a statewide public television partnership offering instructional content to support the education of students and to provide alternative resources for families and teachers.

Showcasing the best of public television’s lifestyle and how-to programs, enjoy series and specials on food, travel, home and garden, arts and crafts, fitness and other lifestyle interests.


How to Watch On Your Television PBS KIDS 24/7

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Western LP

Manistee

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On Your Digital Devices Device Type

Where to Watch

Television

YouTube TV

PBS Video App

Mobile

WCMU App

PBS Kids Video App

PBS Kids Video App PBS Video App

The free WCMU Mobile App livestreams our WCMU PBS and WCMU PBS KIDS 24/7 broadcasts on your mobile device. Mobile viewing is also available via the PBS Video App and PBS KIDS Video App. Plus, can you watch the livestreams via web browsers on your devices.

Computer

WCMU.org

View a livestream of our WCMU PBS and WCMU PBS KIDS 24/7 broadcasts on WCMU.org.

On-Demand Viewing Watch select WCMU local productions and PBS programming on your time via video.WCMU.org — and get exclusive access to binge watch all your favorites with PBS Passport: WCMU.org/passport.


WCMU Public Media ALMA Ballyhoo Books Garr Tool BAY CITY Fabiano Brothers BAY HARBOR Great Lakes Center for the Arts BELLAIRE Grass River Natural Area BIG RAPIDS Galloup Guitars BOYNE CITY Great Lakes Energy Wineguys Restaurant Group CLIO iKen Video Services EAST LANSING Wharton Center for the Performing Arts

ESSEXVILLE Bay Archery FLINT Flint Institute of Arts GRAND RAPIDS Mercantile Bank HARBOR SPRINGS Dr. Harriet McGraw, Dr. Vaughn McGraw and Dr. Michael Doctor Jill Whelan Workshops New York Restaurant Perry Farm Village Polly’s Planting and Plucking Tom’s Mom’s Cookies LANSING Absolute Environmental Solutions MESSA Michigan Department of Natural Resources MARQUETTE Travel Marquette

MIDLAND Alden B. Dow Home & Studio Chippewa Nature Center Dow Chemical Employees’ Credit Union Eastman Party Store Midland Area Community Foundation Midland Center for the Arts MidMichigan Health Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Midland United Church of Christ MT. PLEASANT City of Mount Pleasant CMU College of Graduate Studies CMU Libraries and Friends of the CMU Libraries Community Mental Health for Central Michigan Gordon Bloem - Attorney at Law

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Program Underwriters Greentree Natural Grocery Krapohl Ford & Lincoln Mt. Pleasant Tire Service Northwind Investments S. Silverberg Finer Jewelers The Eyesite Universal Unitarian Church of Central Michigan

REGIONAL Consumers Energy Foundation

OSCODA Cathy’s Hallmark

SHELBY TOWNSHIP Decorative Stitch

PETOSKEY Ameriprise Financial / Osborne/Klein American Spoon Blissfest Music Organization Crooked Tree Arts Center Crooked Tree Breadworks Great Lakes Chamber Orchestra Reusch Jewelers

UNIVERSITY CENTER Marshall M. Fredericks Sculpture Museum

(as of December 2, 2021)

REMUS Wheatland Music Organization SAGINAW United Financial Credit Union

For information regarding underwriting opportunities with WCMU Public Media contact Liz Conway at 989-774-2339 or Liz.conway@cmich.edu

“Offering news, arts and culture, family programming, and everything in between, public radio and television stations are a tremendous resource to the communities they serve. DCECU recognizes the value that WCMU brings to central and northern Michigan, and we consider it a privilege to be a WCMU sponsor. It’s truly fulfilling to know that, by being a WCMU sponsor, DCECU is contributing to something that is deeply valued by the community. And on a personal note, I always feel honored to hear or see our sponsor spots on-air amid the variety of programming that our sponsorship helps to support.” - Michael Goad, Chief Executive Officer/Dow Chemical Employees’ Credit Union







Central and Northern Michigan’s Music & NPR News Stations Mt. Pleasant WCMU 89.5 FM

Bay City WUCX 90.1 FM

Alpena WCML 91.7 FM

Traverse City WCMV 94.3 FM

Oscoda WCMB 95.7 FM

Standish WWCM 96.9 FM

Sault Ste. Marie WCMZ 98.3 FM

Harbor Springs WCMW 103.9 FM

WCMU Public Radio On the Cover

1-800-727-9268

radio.wcmu.org

All Things Considered Tune in for the biggest stories of the day, thoughtful commentaries, insightful features on the quirky and the mainstream in arts and life, music, and entertainment, all brought alive through sound. Join Audie Cornish, Ari Shapiro, Mary Louise-Kelly and Ailsa Chang from the national desk and local host Amy Robinson weekdays from 5 to 7 p.m. or catch it for an hour at 5 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays with Michel Martin.

Weekday Mornings 9 a.m. - Noon WCMU Public Radio


WCMU Public Radio Morning Edition

Mosaic

with local host Mike Horace

with host, David Nicholas (9:06 a.m.)

6:51 Marketplace Morning Report 7:47 StarDate

5am

9am

Fresh Air

All Things Considered

with Terry Gross

with local host, Amy Robinson

4:04 StarDate

4pm

5:48 Osborne Kline Market Report

5pm

World Café with Raina Douris A two-hour “adult alternative” music showcase, featuring live performances and interviews with today’s most innovative and talented artists.

9pm

Nightside Jazz & Blues One of the longest running programs on WCMU. CMU students with an interest in broadcasting hand-pick the music Monday through Saturday nights from 11 p.m. to 2 a.m. from our record and CD library.

11pm

WCMU Foodraiser Thank You! Thank you for supporting WCMU — and especially thanks to those who chose a gift of food during the WCMU Foodraiser as their thank you gift.


Weekday Program Schedule Afternoon Classical

Here & Now Public Radio’s Live Midday News Program

with host, Judy Wagley

Thurs. Footlight Parade 12:31 Climate Connections 12pm

Fri. Radiolab

Science Friday

1pm

2pm

3 pm

Mon. Planet Money/How I Built This

Mon. Discovery Block

Tues. Reveal

Tues. Inspired

Wed. TED Radio Hour

Wed. Living On Earth

Thurs. Throughline

Thurs. This American Life

4pm

Fri. Acoustic Café 7pm

8pm

9pm

Jazz After Hours The music continues with Jazz After Hours at 2 a.m. taking you to Morning Edition through the week at 5 a.m.

Join hosts Cristina Smith, Jack O’Brien, Flynn Hamel & Tim Schwemer

2am

5am

We also want to thank our Feeding America Partners: Greater Lansing Food Bank; Feeding America West Michigan; The Manna Food Project; and Food Bank of Eastern Michigan for distributing those meals throughout central and northern Michigan.


WCMU Public Radio

Saturdays Echoes with John Diliberto A modern soundscape of music that draws from a multitude of cultures, traditions and genres.

6am

Weekend Edition Saturday with Scott Simon

It’s Been a Minute w/Sam Sanders

Wait Wait... Don’t Tell Me!

The Moth Radio Hour

8:35 StarDate

8am

Folk Alley

10am

11am

International The Putumayo World Music Americana Music Show Hour

6pm

8pm

9pm

12pm

Afropop Worldwide

10pm

Sundays Echoes with John Diliberto A modern soundscape of music that draws from a multitude of cultures, traditions and genres.

6am

Weekend Edition Sunday with Lulu Garcia-Navarro

This American Life

The Splendid Table

10am

11am

with Ira Glass

with Francis Lam

Mountain Stage with Larry Groce

8:35 StarDate

8am

12pm

American Routes

The Juke Joint

with Nic Spitzer

with Robert Barclay A two-hour weekly excursion into American music, spanning eras and genres — rock and soul, blues and country, jazz, gospel and beyond.

6pm

Robert Barclay spins three hours of acoustic and electric blues from the 1920’s to the present, including soul, R&B, gospel and zydeco.

8pm


Weekend Program Schedule On The Media

The Beat with David Nicholas

Weekend All Things Considered with Michel Martin

5:35 StarDate

1pm

4pm

Nightside Jazz & Blues

The music continues with Jazz After Hours at 2 a.m. taking you to Echoes at 6 a.m.

Join hosts Cristina Smith, Jack O’Brien, Flynn Hamel & Tim Schwemer

2 am

The Thistle & Shamrock

Homespun with Tom Ball Focusing on the “traditional” side of music that can stretch from very old 78-rpm reissues to the music of today.

with Fiona Ritchie

6pm

Jazz After Hours

For the best Jazz and blues through the night ...

11pm

5pm

Wait Wait... Don’t Tell Me!

6am

Weekend All Things Considered with Michel Martin

5:35 StarDate

2pm

3pm

4 pm

6pm

Destination Out

Jazz After Hours

with Mike Johnson

The music continues with Jazz After Hours at 2 a.m. taking you to Morning Edition at 5 a.m. Monday mornings.

A special program that features creative improvised music, traditional world music and jazz. Each week a feature is presented on a particular artist or a unique style of music.

11pm

5pm

2am

5am


WCMU News & Talk Program Schedule Time

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Midnight

Alternative Radio

Fresh Air

Fresh Air

Fresh Air

1:00 a.m.

Philosophy Talk

The Pulse

BIG Picture Science TED Radio Hour

2:00 a.m.

Inside Europe

Inspired

Living on Earth

This American Life

3:00 a.m.

On the Media

Philosophy Talk

Radiolab

With Good Reason

4:00 a.m.

Wait, Wait, Don’t Tell Me Throughline

Bullseye

Alternative Radio

5:00 a.m.

Morning Edition

Morning Edition

Morning Edition

Morning Edition

6:00 a.m.

Morning Edition

Morning Edition

Morning Edition

Morning Edition

7:00 a.m.

Morning Edition

Morning Edition

Morning Edition

Morning Edition

8:00 a.m.

Morning Edition

Morning Edition

Morning Edition

Morning Edition

9:00 a.m.

Morning Edition

Morning Edition

Morning Edition

Morning Edition

10:00 a.m. 1A

1A

1A

1A

11:00 a.m. 1A

1A

1A

1A

Noon

On Point

On Point

On Point

On Point

1:00 p.m.

Here & Now

Here & Now

Here & Now

Here & Now

2:00 p.m.

Here & Now

Here & Now

Here & Now

Here & Now

3:00 p.m.

Here & Now

Here & Now

Here & Now

Here & Now

4:00 p.m.

Fresh Air

Fresh Air

Fresh Air

Fresh Air

5:00 p.m.

All Things Considered All Things Considered All Things Considered

All Things Considered

6:00 p.m.

All Things Considered All Things Considered All Things Considered

All Things Considered

7:00 p.m.

All Things Considered All Things Considered All Things Considered

All Things Considered

8:00 p.m.

Fresh Air

Fresh Air

Fresh Air

Fresh Air

9:00 p.m.

On Point

On Point

On Point

On Point

10:00 p.m. 1A

1A

1A

1A

11:00 p.m. 1A

1A

1A

1A

Here’s how you can listen to WCMU News & Talk • Streaming at radio.wcmu.org • Through the free WCMU App • On Apple Music • NOW on your smart speaker

• WCMU News & Talk 89.5-2 Mt. Pleasant – HD only • WCMU News & Talk 90.1-2 Bay City – HD only • WCMU News & Talk 91.7-2 Alpena – HD only • WCMU News & Talk 103.9-2 Harbor Springs – HD only


radio.wcmu.org Time

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Midnight

Fresh Air

Fresh Air

Fresh Air Weekend

1:00 a.m.

Reveal

Radiolab

This American Life

2:00 a.m.

The Moth

With Good Reason

Radiolab

3:00 a.m.

Throughline

Reveal

Bullseye with Jesse Thorn

4:00 a.m.

Latino USA

Splendid Table

BIG Picture Science

5:00 a.m.

Morning Edition

Milk Street

Living on Earth

6:00 a.m.

Morning Edition

Wait, Wait, Don’t Tell Me

Philosophy Talk

7:00 a.m.

Morning Edition

Inside Europe

Inspired

8:00 a.m.

Morning Edition

Weekend Edition

Weekend Edition

9:00 a.m.

Morning Edition

Weekend Edition

Weekend Edition

10:00 a.m. 1A

Bullseye with Jesse Thorn

A Way with Words

11:00 a.m. 1A

It’s Been a Minute w / Sam Sanders Wait, Wait, Don’t Tell Me

Noon

On Point

Throughline

Planet Money/How I Built This

1:00 p.m.

Here & Now

Reveal

Hidden Brain

2:00 p.m.

Here & Now

Latino USA

Splendid Table

3:00 p.m.

Here & Now

Alternative Radio

Milk Street

4:00 p.m.

Fresh Air

Fresh Air Weekend

It’s Been a Minute w / Sam Sanders

5:00 p.m.

All Things Considered

All Things Considered

All Things Considered

6:00 p.m.

All Things Considered

On the Media

Reveal

7:00 p.m.

All Things Considered

Planet Money/How I Built This

Radiolab

8:00 p.m.

Fresh Air

Hidden Brain

This American Life

9:00 p.m.

On Point

The Pulse

Fresh Air Weekend

10:00 p.m. 1A

Wait, Wait, Don’t Tell Me

TED Radio Hour

11:00 p.m. 1A

Throughline

BIG Picture Science

1A is a show for a changing America. Every day, 1A convenes a conversation about the most important issues of our time. Host Jenn White takes a deep and unflinching look at America, bringing context and insight to stories unfolding across the country and the world. Monday – Friday from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. and 10 p.m to 12 a.m.


Every week on This American Life we choose a theme and put together different kinds of stories on that theme. Our favorite sorts of stories have compelling people at the center of them, funny moments, big feelings, surprising plot twists, and interesting ideas. It’s like little movies for radio. Thursdays at 8 p.m. and Sundays at 10 a.m. on WCMU or on WCMU News & Talk Thursdays at 2 a.m. and Sundays at 2 a.m. and 8 p.m.

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Each week, listeners around the globe tune in to Acoustic Café to hear the latest from today’s great songwriting talents. It’s hard to put a definitive label on Acoustic Café’s music selections. After all, a good song is a good song… any individual set of music could contain a bit of country, rock, blues, folk, pop… and more! Join host Rob Reinhart as he kicks of your weekend Friday nights from 7 to 9 p.m.


WCMU Public Radio

Enjoy WCMU’s eight radio transmitters, serving 44 of Michigan’s 83 counties. Four of the transmitter locations provide two HD transmissions. HD-1 (our main signal) provides a mix of locally produced and network music, news and talk programs. *HD-2 offers an all “News & Talk” schedule, including local news content. Both transmissions are available to stream through our website, mobile app, and various smart speakers.


How to Listen Listening to WCMU is now easier than ever before. Whether on-air, online, or on your mobile device, the latest news headlines, enlightening music, and thoughtful conversations are at your finger tips.

On Your FM Radio • WCMU-FM 89.5 Mount Pleasant *WCMU News & Talk 89.5-2 Mt. Pleasant — HD only

• WUCX 90.1 FM Bay City

* WCMU News & Talk 90.1-2 Bay City – HD only

• WCML-FM 91.7 Alpena

• WCMV-FM 94.3 Traverse City

* WCMU News & Talk 91.7-2

• WWCM-FM 96.9 Standish

Alpena – HD only

• WCMB-FM 95.7 Oscoda

• WCMW-FM 103.9 Harbor Springs

* WCMU News & Talk 103.9-2

• WCMZ-FM 98.3 Sault Ste. Marie

Harbor Springs – HD only

Online Listening online has never been easier. You can use the player built into the top of our webpage, radio.WCMU.org, or click to launch our player in its own window. You also have the option on radio.wcmu.org to select between listening to WCMU Public Radio and WCMU News & Talk.

Mobile Listening There are many options available for listening on your mobile device, including our ‘Listen Live’ link at WCMU.org. You can also download the free WCMU Mobile App for your Apple or Android Device, which allows you to listen to both WCMU and WCMU News & Talk.

Smart Speakers WCMU is available on many smart speakers, simply by asking it to “Play WCMU.” To listen to WCMU News & Talk, ask your smart speaker to “Play WCMU News & Talk.”

radio.WCMU.org/how-listen


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