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ContributorsGrant, Michael, 1951- (Host) / Public Broadcasting Service (Broadcaster)
Created1986-11-17
DescriptionMaria Hoffman In-Studio Interview; Darwin Cox In-Studio Interview; Cox and Hoffman In-Studio Interview (Cavanary); November Water Package (Taylor). Segments on mental health services for children and the monthly water report (contaminated wells and restrictions on the construction of artificial lakes).
ContributorsGrant, Michael, 1951- (Host) / Jones, Ron I Interviewee (Contributor) / Public Broadcasting Service (Broadcaster)
Created1987-01-07
DescriptionKeven Ann Willey Remote Interview (Durrenberger); Snow Survey Package (Taylor); African Lions Package (Cavanary). Segments on Arizona politics, Arizona ski resorts, snowpack measuring, and the Phoenix Zoo's collection of African Lions.
ContributorsGrant, Michael, 1951- (Host) / Keith, Susan Jo (Interviewee) / Malatia, Torey (Reporter) / Public Broadcasting Service (Broadcaster)
Created1987-01-28
DescriptionDon Harris Remote Interview (Corso); Phoenix Groundwater Cleanup Package (Taylor); Zoo Education Package (Cavanary). Segments on critique of Governor Mecham's fiscal budget proposal, water contamination caused by leaking underground gasoline tanks, and the Phoenix Zoo's education program.
ContributorsPalacio, Phyllis (Host) / Bommersbach, Jana (Commentator) / Public Broadcasting Service (Broadcaster)
Created1987-03-31
Description
Sales Tax Poll Package, Michael O'Neil In-Studio Interview (Shelton); Bommersbach's Byline #48: Steffey Bill Package (Durrenberger); Young and Old Package (Britton). Segments on a poll regarding Governor Mecham's sales tax repeal, Bommersbach's Byline (teen pregnancy in Arizona and the politics of high school sex), and a school tutoring program connecting old and young generations.
ContributorsGrant, Michael, 1951- (Host) / Martinelli, Laurie A. (Interviewee) / Public Broadcasting Service (Broadcaster)
Created1987-04-09
DescriptionPesticides Package, Norman Weiss and Laurie Martinelli In-Studio Interview (Corso); Week of the Young Child Package (Britton). Segments on Arizona's agriculture and pesticide contamination of water, and the Week of the Young Child.
ContributorsGrant, Michael, 1951- (Host) / Surbeck, Elaine (Interviewee) / Ames, Louise Bates (Interviewee) / Public Broadcasting Service (Broadcaster)
Created1987-06-17
DescriptionResidential Home Care Package, Hazel Chandler and Lilah In-Studio Interview (Miller); Developmental Learning Package (Britton). Segments on quality issues with group care homes for the elderly, and the pace of education for young children.
ContributorsGrant, Michael, 1951- (Host) / D'Alli, Richard (Reporter, Interviewer) / Coe, Steven R., 1949- (Interviewee) / Malatia, Torey (Reporter) / Public Broadcasting Service (Broadcaster)
Created1985-12-23
Description
Christmas Star Package (D'Alli); Steve Coe Interview Package (D'Alli); Zoo Education Package (Cavanary). Segments on Space Probe 8 (homemade viewing devices used to see Halley's Comet), the religious implications of Christmas occurring simultaneously with the appearance of a major comet, an education program at the Phoenix Zoo, and food bank donation opportunities.
ContributorsD'Alli, Richard (Host) / Evans, Ronald E., 1933-1990 (Interviewee) / Grant, Michael, 1951- (Host) / Benson, Steve, 1954- (Interviewee) / Public Broadcasting Service (Broadcaster)
Created1986-01-22
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Rep. Jim Green Remote Interview (Corso); Ron Evans In-Studio Interview (D'Alli); African Veldt Package (Cavanary). Segments on remedial classes for college-bound high school graduates, Space Probe 8 (Voyager's encounter with Uranus and an interview with an Apollo 17 astronaut discussing manned and unmanned space exploration), and the completion of the Phoenix Zoo's African Veldt expansion.
ContributorsGrant, Michael, 1951- (Host) / Malatia, Torey (Reporter) / Gore, Kay (Interviewee) / Bitter, Gary G. (Interviewee) / Mandel, Max (Contributor) / Andress, Barbara (Interviewee) / Public Broadcasting Service (Broadcaster)
Created1986-01-28
Description
Computers and Children Package (Britton); Suzuki Music Package (Britton); Reagan/Challenger Speech Package (Durrenberger). Segments on the cancellation of this episode's Space Probe 8 discussion about future space shuttle missions due to the Challenger explosion earlier in the day); the relationship between Generation X, computers, and teachers; the Suzuki method, and President Reagan's address to the nation.
ContributorsGrant, Michael, 1951- (Host) / Palacio, Phyllis (Reporter) / Levinson, Richard M. (Contributor) / Malatia, Torey (Reporter) / Public Broadcasting Service (Broadcaster)
Created1986-02-26
Description
Keven Ann Willey Remote Interview (Corso); Executive Stress Package (Palacio); Arabian Oryx Package (Cavanary). Segments on the Gosnell land swap proposal, Arizona Legislature issues (an anti-smoking ordinance, teachers' wages, and family planning), heart attacks caused by stress, and the Phoenix Zoo's Arabian Oryx.