AZPM celebrates 50 years of service!AZPM is celebrating 50 years of service to the community with a wide range of events and programming. Find out more about these events and see who's congratulating AZPM on a job well done.
Stories From Arizona Public Media_________________________________
November 18, 2009 | AZPM - Tucson bicycle riders can get free lights Thursday.
November 17, 2009 | AZPM - Despite bad economic times and the defeat of Proposition 200, the heads of the Tucson Police and Tucson Fire Departments say public safety is in good shape right now.
Global Solar Company Coming to Arizona
November 16, 2009 | AZPM - State of Arizona officials are celebrating the announcement of a major solar company moving to Arizona.
November 10, 2009 | AZPM - This weekend will be an opportunity to learn about sustainability and other "green" issues that could benefit our community.
November 9, 2009 | AZPM - This is shaping to be an unusual week for government services, with a mid-week holiday.
November 6, 2009 | AZPM - Flu is taking its toll on the University of Arizona, but school officials say the response has been good.
November 4, 2009 | AZPM - The newly-formed Arizona Wildcats basketball team is preparing for its first season under a new head coach and plenty of new players.
November 3, 2009 | AZPM - This weekend is a big party weekend at the University of Arizona...and a special birthday.
November 2, 2009 | AZPM - Parents of children in the Tucson Unfied School District have a one-stop shop for schools Saturday.
November 2, 2009 | AZPM - Meet a Special Olympian who refuses to let life pass him by.
October 28, 2009 | AZPM - Halloween is this Saturday and we have some tips to save resources and help the environment.
UA Graduate Students Prepare Grad Student Bill of Rights
October 28, 2009 | AZPM - University of Arizona graduate students are wondering about their future programs and their funding.
UA Professor Gets $1 Million Grant
October 27, 2009 | AZPM - A University of Arizona professor has been awarded a $1 million grant to study the effects of pharmacists' involvement in renal transplant patients' drug therapy.
October 27, 2009 | AZPM - Weary motorists now have fewer rest stops to use when traveling and it's all due to budget cuts.
Tucson’s Annual Bike Count This Week
October 26, 2009 | AZPM - Volunteers will be counting Tucson-area bicyclists over the next three days.
October 23, 2009 | AZPM - Raptor flight demonstrations are again underway at the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum
AZ Cancer Center Gets Big Endowment
October 22, 2009 | AZPM - The Arizona Cancer Center has received a $5 million endowment.
October 21, 2009 | AZPM - Leaders of a local economic development agency and area businesses are back in Tucson, following a solar industry promotion tour last week in Washington D.C. and New York City.
Tucsonan named NCAA 2009 Woman of the Year
October 19, 2009 | AZPM - A former student athlete at the University of Arizona has received a national honor.
October 12, 2009 | AZPM - Six thousand people descended on Tucson Electric Park Saturday to demonstrate their frustration with President Obama and what they see as government run amok.
Summer Air Pollution Season Is Over
October 12, 2009 | AZPM - The final air pollution numbers have been tallied for Pima County's 2009 season and the numbers are pretty good.
Tucson Aerobatic Shootout 2009
October 08, 2009 | AZPM · The skies over Avra Valley are filled with airplanes as more than 60 pilots from around the world take part in the Tucson Aerobatic Shootout 2009.
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Marketplace
Marketplace illuminates the ways national and international business and finance relate to listeners' daily lives. The program includes up-to-the-minute financial information and business analysis. Kai Ryssdal hosts.
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Bartók Rhapsody No. 2 For Violin And Orchestra |
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Mendelssohn Symphony For Strings No. 9 In C |
Friday, November 20
| 7 p.m. | Newshour With Jim Lehrer |
| 8 p.m. | Washington Week |
| 8:30 p.m. | Now On PBS |
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Frontline
A Death In Tehran |
| 10 p.m. | Bill Moyers Journal |
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Nova
Becoming Human: Last Human Standing |
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NOW SHOWING AT YOUR LIBRARY FILM SERIESPima County Public Library in partnership with Arizona Public Media presents one hour screenings of programs from PBS’ Emmy award-winning Independent Lens.
Next up, Young@Heart, Wednesday, December 9th at 6:00 pm at the Joel D. Valdez Main Library
The surprising, delightful, entertaining and inspiring members of the Young@Heart Chorus, a New England senior citizens chorus, has charmed audiences worldwide with their renditions of songs by everyone from the Clash to Coldplay.
As Stephen Walker’s critically acclaimed documentary begins, the retirees, led by their demanding musical director, are rehearsing their new show, struggling with Sonic Youth’s dissonant rock anthem “Schizophrenia” and giving new meaning to James Brown’s “I Feel Good.” What ultimately emerges is a funny and unexpectedly moving testament to friendship, creative inspiration and expectations defied.
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