December Specials

Tue, November 27, 2007
Posted in Schedule Updates, Special Events

Saturday, 12/01/07
Saturday at 6 on KAKM Channel 7… MARIO LANZA: SINGING TO THE GODS chronicles the remarkable life and times of one of the 20th century’s most beloved singing stars. At 7:30… CELTIC WOMAN: A CHRISTMAS CELEBRATION includes popular Christmas classics embodied in beautiful, pure, ethereal and angelic harmonies. And at 9… JOHNNY CASH: A MAN AND HIS VISION is a musical and narrative overview of one of the most innovative television variety shows in history.

Sunday, 12/02/07
Sunday at 6 on KAKM Channel 7… POPE JOHN PAUL II: A SAINT FOR OUR TIMES tells the story of one of the world’s most influential leaders. Then at 7:30… MY MUSIC: DOO WOP LOVE SONGS brings back the backseat ballads in this all new PBS celebration of great vocal groups. And at 9:30… GOOD NIGHT WITH THE SLEEP DOCTOR offers the tools and information to help you live longer and healthier while looking your best and defying the laws of aging.

Monday, 12/03/07
Monday at 7 on KAKM Channel 7… JOHN DENVER: A SONG’S BEST FRIEND features interviews with his ex-wife Annie, producer and arranger Milt Okun, and more. Then at 8:30… MY MUSIC; 50′S POP PARADE brings back even more of the 1950’s pop crooners in a new program featuring performers that define the pop musical soundtrack from the 1940’s, 1950’s and early 1960’s. DAVID BROZA AT MASADA: THE SUNRISE CONCERT follows at 10:30.

Tuesday, 12/04/07
Tuesday at 7 on KAKM Channel 7… THE BRAIN FITNESS PROGRAM presents a scientifically-based set of brain exercises in an innovative and life-altering program. At 8:30… BACHMAN CUMMINGS SONGBOOK: AMERICAN WOMAN AND MORE tells the story of one of Canada’s most successful rock songwriting partnerships. LAST OF THE BREED follows at 10 with a treasure trove of honky-tonk hits and Texas swing.

Wednesday, 12/05/07
Wednesday at 7 on KAKM Channel 7… THE THREE TENORS CHRISTMAS presents the 1999 concert in Vienna with The Vienna Symphony. At 8:30… CELTIC WOMAN: A CHRISTMAS CELEBRATION includes popular Christmas classics embodied in beautiful, pure, ethereal and angelic harmonies. And at 10… ALISON KRAUSS AND UNION STATION LIVE performs their best-known hits from the Louisville Palace in Kentucky.

Thursday, 12/06/07
Thursday at 7 on KAKM Channel 7… DR. WAYNE DYER: CHANGE YOUR THOUGHTS, CHANGE YOUR LIFE is based on his one-year immersion and study of the Tao Te Ching, (dow-day-jing). The core program addresses how it is possible to change one’s thoughts on some of the most profound questions and issues confronting us today - and how, by changing those thoughts, our lives will be changed and transformed into a sense of great peace and harmony. AYO LIVE IN MONTE CARLO follows at 10.

Friday, 12/07/07
Friday at 7 on KAKM Channel 7… MOYERS ON AMERICA asks the question… “Is God Green?” and explores how a serious split among conservative evangelicals over the environment and global warming could reshape American politics. At 8:30… GREAT PERFORMANCES presents “Eric Clapton Crossroads Guitar Festival Chicago,” the ultimate collaboration featuring a star-studded line-up with host Bill Murray.