Friday, September 3, 2010 at 10:00pm
In the Life
This Emmy-nominated newsmagazine provides a non-sensational look at the realities of being lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgendered. Hosted by an exciting array of celebrity guests, the program provides an in-depth look at several unfolding and often underreported issues relevant to LGBT community and its allies.
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Friday, September 3, 2010 at 10:30pm
Starting a Business: Increasing Your Odds
An engaging and entertaining documentary designed to help the naïve but aspiring entrepreneur avoid crucial mistakes in developing a business. The content emphasizes simple points that are essential to starting a successful business. The film features a number of successful start-up businesses in various stages of development. more info | more stories like this

Saturday, September 4, 2010 at 9:30pm
Waiting for God
When Tom Ballard moves to Bayview Retirement Vilage, he meets Diana Trent, a feisty old woman who complains about everything and wants nothing more than just to die. Much to the dislike of Harvey Baines, the head of the home, the two form a friendship and eventually a romance, helping each other out of tight situations. Together, Tom and Diana make it together while they are waiting for God. more stories like this

Saturday, September 4, 2010 at 10:00pm
Filmmaker's Corner: Neighborhood Narratives
Kristen Lauth-Shaeffer and Andrew Halasz are interviewed on their project "Neighborhood Narratives." In 2008, nine short films were made, each one set in a specific Pittsburgh neighborhood. The films were a huge hit during local screenings and this is their first time on television - four films will be presented. more info | more stories like this

Sunday, September 5, 2010 at 8:00pm
Nature: Drakensberg: Barrier of Spears
The Drakensberg Mountains are southern Africa’s Alps, rising more than 11,000 feet into the sky. But beneath their shimmering beauty lies an incredibly hostile environment for the surprising number of creatures that manage to live there. Each spring, drenching rains destroy the grasslands at the base of the mountains, and those who would survive must climb straight up sheer cliffs of volcanic rock. more info | more stories like this

Sunday, September 5, 2010 at 9:00pm
Masterpiece Mystery! Inspector Lewis: The Dead of Winter
The discovery of a body on an Oxford bus leads Lewis and Hathaway to a sprawling Oxford estate where Hathaway spent much of his childhood. Guest stars include Nathaniel Parker ("The Inspector Lynley Mysteries") as a house guest with suspiciously close ties to the estate owner’s wife. more info | more stories like this

Sunday, September 5, 2010 at 10:30pm
The New Beginning: Highlights of the Jewish High Holy Days
An outline of the ancient origin, evolution, symbols and traditions that have become The High Holy Days. The program illustrates with prayer, song, art, literature, custom and ritual the splendor of The Days of Awe; unfolds the rich tapestry that is woven into The Ten Days of Repentance; and traces the cultural ethnic threads that flow unbroken into the modern practice of Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur. more stories like this

Monday, September 6, 2010 at 8:00pm
Antiques Roadshow: Jackpot!
It's every collector's dream: turning a modest outlay into a staggeringly high return on investment. "Jackpot" rolls the dice on those heady moments when luck smiles on flea market mavens and yard sale savants. Features a 1951 Minneapolis Millers baseball uniform worn by Willie Mays, scored at a sports collectibles show for $50 and valued at $60,000 to $80,000. more info | more stories like this

Monday, September 6, 2010 at 10:00pm
Make No Little Plans: Daniel Burnham and the American City
Few dreamers have had more impact on the American city than Daniel Hudson Burnham. He built some of the first skyscrapers in the world; directed construction of the World’s Columbian Exposition that helped inspire the City Beautiful Movement across America; and created urban plans for San Francisco, DC, Chicago, Cleveland and Manila all before the modern profession of urban planning existed. more stories like this

Tuesday, September 7, 2010 at 8:00pm
NOVA: Lizard Kings
They look like dragons. Armed with sharp teeth, tearing claws and a whip-like tail, these fearsome creatures are not only powerful, they're also smart. Top predators with intelligence, who learn as they hunt, like a big-brained mammal. But these creatures are reptiles, a family that evolved when the dinosaurs roamed the earth. They are the largest lizards still walking the planet, the monitor lizards. more info | more stories like this

Tuesday, September 7, 2010 at 9:00pm
Shifting Sands: Bedouin Women at the Crossroads
The Bedouin, an Arab ethnic group with a strong sense of tradition, culture and lifestyle, retain their ancient nomadic ways despite the ever-encroaching modern world. But change is coming to the desert. Bedouin women, traditionally a group with little control over their destinies in the male-dominated society, have begun to seek greater equality. Dr. Ruth Westheimer explores these shifting gender roles. more stories like this

Tuesday, September 7, 2010 at 10:00pm
POV: Off and Running
This is the story of Brooklyn teenager Avery, a track star with a bright future. She is the adopted African-American child of white Jewish lesbians. Her older brother is black and Puerto Rican, and her younger brother is Korean. Though it may look atypical, Avery’s household is like most American homes - until Avery writes to her birth mother. The response throws her into crisis. more info | more stories like this

Thursday, September 9, 2010 at 8:00pm
Strange Pennsylvania with Dave & Dave
There are a lot of great places and events in Pennsylvania. And, there are a lot of strange places and events that happen to be great. Intrepid hosts, "Dave & Dave" are scouring the Commonwealth once again for just those sorts of magical people, places and things that make the Keystone State someplace special in the latest chapter in the "docu-comedy" series devoted to the gems of Pennsylvania. more info | more stories like this

Thursday, September 9, 2010 at 10:30pm
Losing Lambert: A Journey Through Survival & Hope
OnQ documentary chronicles the suicide of a popular high school student, his mother's journey through coping and eventually helping other parents, and groundbreaking Pittsburgh research on the brains of suicidal teens. more info | more stories like this

Friday, September 10, 2010 at 10:00pm
America Rebuilds II: Return to Ground Zero
Produced for the fifth anniversary of 9/11, this film follows the early stages of reconstruction at Ground Zero, exploring how builders, developers, victims' families and others are moving forward. The program joins New York's brightest engineers as they lay the groundwork for three simultaneous projects: the memorial, the PATH station and the world's tallest skyscraper, the Freedom Tower. more info | more stories like this