PBS Program Contacts

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Jane Goodall: Reason For Hope

Producer:
KTCA
172 East Fourth Street
St. Paul, MN 55101-1447
(612) 222-1717

Web site:
http://www.ktca.org/goodall/
Hear about the experiences that have shaped Goodall's outlook on life with this companion site to the KTCA documentary. Read a biography of this leading primatologist, watch video clips that reveal her deep spirituality and access links to related sites and resources.

E-mail:
goodall@ktca.org

Videos:
Videos are available online at ShopPBS, or by calling (800) 828-4PBS.



Jazz: A Film by Ken Burns

Producer:
Ken Burns
WETA
2775 S. Quincy Street
Arlington, VA 22206
(703) 998-2600

Web site:
pbs.org/jazz
Acclaimed filmmaker Ken Burns tells the story of jazz - the quintessential American art form -- with ten episodes that delve into the excitement and soaring artistic achievements of this extraordinary music. Visit the Jazz Lounge, brush up on the Jazz Timeline, visit the Jazz Kids site or send postcards.

E-mail:
info@weta.com

Videos:
Order the series on Video or DVD, the companion book or the CD set online at ShopPBS or by calling (800) 828-4PBS.



Jewish Cooking in America with Joan Nathan

Producer:
Maryland Public Television
11767 Owings Mills Road
Owings Mills, MD 21117-1499
(410) 356-5600

Web site:
pbs.org/mpt/jewishcooking/
Program descriptions, recipes, historical facts, and biographies of Ms. Nathan and her guests.

E-mail:
comments@mpt.org

Videos:
Companion products for Jewish Cooking in America, including Joan Nathan's updated cookbook, a CD of the musical score, and a two-hour video of series highlights and recipes, are available by calling (800) 235-3000.



John Glenn, American Hero

Producer:
KCET
4401 Sunset Boulevard
Los Angeles, CA 90027
(323) 666-6500

Web site:
None at this time.

E-mail:
http://www.kcet.org/feedback/index.htm

Videos:
Videos are available online at ShopPBS, or by calling (800) 828-4PBS.



Journey Into Amazonia

Producer:
Devillier Donegan Enterprises
4401 Connecticut Avenue, N.W.
Washington, DC 20008

Web site:
pbs.org/journeyintoamazonia/
Explore the Amazon Basin rainforest with this companion site that provides a primer on the largest jungle on Earth. Play the role of an Amazon adventurer with an interactive Flash game, consult a detailed map of the region, learn little-known facts about the three environments of the Amazon and the current efforts to protect them, get close-ups of the animals featured in the program, access lesson plans and more.

E-mail:
None at this time.

Videos:
Videos are available online at ShopPBS, or by calling (800) 828-4PBS.



Journey to Planet Earth

Producer:
South Carolina ETV
1101 George Rogers Boulevard
Columbia, SC 29201
(803) 737-3200

Website:
pbs.org/journeytoplanetearth/

Explore the health of three of the world's river systems, the fate of four of its major metropolitan cities, and the future of its food supplies. Also includes a detailed episode guide and teacher materials.

E-mail:
mreap@scetv.org

Videos:
Videos are available online at ShopPBS, or by calling (800) 828-4PBS.



Just One Night

Producer:
New Hampshire Public Television
Box 1100
Durham, NH 03824
(603) 868-1100

Website:
pbs.org/justone/
Discover the harrowing tale of Tom Boyle -- family man, businessman and convicted felon -- with this companion site that reveals the exacting toll that drunk driving can take. Read drinking and drunk driving statistics, become familiar with each state's drunk driving laws, and access a teacher's guide.

E-mail:
the mailbox@http://www.nhptv.org

Videos:
A video of Just One Night is available for $19.95 plus $3.00 shipping. To order, call 1-800-20-NHPTV.