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This July, Discovery Health delivers viewers from the summer repeat doldrums with an infusion of world-premiere programming from its signature event, BABY WEEK. This latest edition showcases the riveting, real-life drama of babies born under extraordinary circumstances through six captivating specials and the network's next breakthrough series, NICU.
Animal Planet's supersized Shorty Rossi, also known as THE PIT BOSS, is back for much-anticipated new episodes of PIT BOSS beginning July 17 - and this summer, Shorty and crew are raising the stakes and upping their game.
For all of you Twihards out there, it's time to embark on another eerie walk through the forests of Forks and begin planning your next, vamptastic Twilight party for the upcoming premier of Eclipse. Kelley Moore, lifestyle and entertainment expert, says the keys to throwing a successful premier party are a clever theme, good food and captivating decor.
The new season of WHALE WARS follows the Sea Shepherds' Whale Defense Campaign, dubbed Operation Waltzing Matilda in honor of Australia's unofficial national anthem, on their three-month journey to the South Ocean Whale Sanctuary to stop whaling that the group claims is illegal and exploits a loophole in international ocean law.
What drove a company of American soldiers - ordinary young men from around the country - to commit the worst atrocity in American military history? Today, as the United States once again finds itself questioning the morality of actions taken in the name of war, director Barak Goodman focuses his lens on the 1968 My Lai massacre. MY LAI airs on the PBS series AMERICAN EXPERIENCE on Monday, April 26, 2010 at 9:00 p.m. (check your local listings).
Last April, extreme angler and biologist Jeremy Wade searched the world for legendary and flesh-eating freshwater fish with the debut of RIVER MONSTERS on Animal Planet, pulling in monster-sized ratings.
The ultimate tough guys of television return to the Bering Sea for an all-new season of crab fishing in Discovery Channel's Emmy-winning DEADLIEST CATCH on Tuesday, April 13 at 9:00 p.m. (ET/PT).
Just in time for spring, some well known experts in the fields of style, design and fitness are making house calls - direct to your computer. Beginning today, home design whiz Jonathan Adler, fashion-guru Clinton Kelly and fitness buff Martica Heaner will show people how to make simple changes in their lives through articles, tips, photos and videos on the Lifestyle and Health pages of the new MSN.com.
Journalist Olly Steeds is out to find the truth behind some of the world's biggest mysteries. On Wednesday nights at 10:00 p.m. (ET/PT), SOLVING HISTORY WITH OLLY STEEDS takes viewers on a heart-pounding, globe-trotting quest.
Start 2010 off with Discovery Channel's new face of adventure. Journalist Olly Steeds is out to find the truth behind some of the world's biggest mysteries.
Premiering Monday, January 4, at 9:00 p.m. (ET/PT), I WAS DEAD on Discovery Health, is an hour-long special featuring the unbelievable, true-life accounts of people who have died - and lived to tell about it. I WAS DEAD offers a look at this phenomenon from a medical and supernatural perspective and explores how these near-death experiences have transformed lives.
Is your house hiding a treasure? Don't miss your chance to find out! ANTIQUES ROADSHOW is coming to your local area this summer to tape its fifteenth anniversary season.
While other children were out playing soccer, nine-year-old Donald Schultz was busy catching and handling the deadliest snakes on the planet. New Animal Planet series circles the globe for dangerous missions and potentially life-altering scientific discoveries.
As 2009 wraps, Discovery News is counting down the top ten discoveries of the decade. Topping the list, is the melting of the Arctic glaciers and how the discovery revealed that the world is warming faster than previously imagined.
Along with the traditional possibilities, from carving and decorating to delicious pie making, pumpkins take on an alternative fall identity as high-flying projectiles in Science Channel's second annual Thanksgiving Day PUNKIN CHUNKIN.
Join America's favorite little monkey in the first ever Curious George holiday special, making its broadcast debut the day before Thanksgiving on PBS KIDS.
A battle of wits and wills, and a bit of "say what?!," brings Science Channel's first-ever trivia series HEAD GAMES to life. Using humor and fascinating science facts to challenge the intellect of contestants and viewers, HEAD GAMES tests contestants' knowledge against questions about peculiar, unexpected information from the natural and scientific world.
Emerging pop star and Usher protégé Justin Bieber makes a special appearance in the Shops at the Mission mall in Mission Viejo on Thursday, October 29.
Investigation Discovery and renowned journalist Paula Zahn are joining forces for Zahn's return to primetime television with a hard-hitting newsmagazine, ON THE CASE WITH PAULA ZAHN.
Too busy to make the bed in the morning? Need some help getting a date? Are you looking for a tandem bike-riding buddy? Don't worry, with the help of pet trainer and YouTube sensation Zak George, your pet's got you covered! Zak believes he can teach anyone how to teach any pet how to perform any trick, and he does just that on Animal Planet's new series SUPERFETCH.
With the mild climate in the Southeast, whether it's decks, gazebos or doghouses, Brad Staggs, HGTVPro.com and DIY show producer and host and a licensed contractor, has developed several weekend projects designed to upgrade the overall look and feel of any yard.
The award-winning international documentary series Wide Angle, puts a human face on this global crisis with the third installment in its acclaimed Time for School series, a unique documentary project, which since 2003, has followed seven children in seven different countries who are fighting to get what nearly all American kids take for granted: a basic education.
Internationally acclaimed chef Todd English returns to public television for the second season of Food Trip with Todd English, taking viewers on the road and behind-the-scenes with one of the most gifted, decorated, and charismatic chefs in the world as he travels the globe collecting culinary ideas and inspiration.
Friday, August 21st is a date you can bet on, when Animal Planet's popular docu-drama, JOCKEYS, returns to the starting gate with a new season that promises to be bigger, bolder, faster and stronger. The new season of JOCKEYS expands from a half-hour show to an hour-long show, to do justice to the rich and complex world of horse racing, bringing more dramatic, more compelling storytelling to the Animal Planet audience.
What would you do in the wake of a global catastrophe? How would you find the very basics of survival: food, water and shelter? THE COLONY is a controlled experiment that attempts to determine exactly what it would take to survive and rebuild a functioning new society when the world we've grown accustomed to has been destroyed.
This summer, Planet Green presents Blue August, a robust month of on-air and on-line programming that brings to life the wonders and mysteries of the aquatic ? from the majesty of our oceans to the critical issue of clean drinking water.
Imagine a storied $1,800 Gibson Les Paul guitar surrounded on all sides by a chemical compound that burns at more than 4,500 degrees Fahrenheit. Cringe as a timer counts down to the detonation of one year's supply - 672 bottles - of beer. Picture an expensive scooter being launched off an 80-foot long ramp suspended 26 feet off the ground.
Not all monsters are big. In fact, some of the most deadly organisms in the world are invisible to the human eye. Deadly parasites hijack unsuspecting hosts in Animal Planet's new series monsters inside me.
On the heels of recent reports that North Korea has conducted its second nuclear test and sentenced two U.S. journalists to twelve years hard labor, Wide Angle lifts the iron veil on those who dare to escape Kim Jong-Il's hermit nation with Crossing Heaven's Border, premiering Wednesday, July 1 at 10 p.m. (ET) on PBS (check local listings).
STREET CUSTOMS BERLIN, airing this summer on Discovery HD, highlights the talents of car-customizing star Ryan Friedlinghaus and his unorthodox approach to managing his West Coast Customs family of artisans and technicians.
This summer, Discovery Health offers a remarkable look at our most mysterious and fascinating organ in the two-part series PLASTIC FANTASTIC BRAIN, premiering Friday, June 5 at 8:00 p.m. and 9:00 p.m. (ET/PT). Featuring groundbreaking neuroscience, Discovery Health profiles the stories of individuals with profound abilities and disabilities, all in an effort to reveal the secrets that lie hidden deep inside the human brain.
When the Sea Shepherd Conservation Society vessel The Steve Irwin docked in Hobart, Tasmania in March, it was met by two dozen members of the Australian Federal Police. They were there to confiscate hundreds of hours of videotape, launching an investigation into what was one of the most intense and dramatic campaigns ever conducted by the Sea Shepherds in their 30-year history.
If you enjoy singing with your neighbors, congregation or classmates, you're taking an increasingly popular path to a successful life. According to a new study by Chorus America, an estimated 32.5 million adults regularly sing in choruses today, up from 23.5 million estimated in 2003.
Just because the economy has many families on a budget, it doesn't mean they have to stay home and watch TV from their couch while snacking on microwave popcorn. A "night out" together doesn't have to break the bank either.
In 2007, Artist Knox has big dreams. And they might seem unlikely for a kid who grew up in a rough south central, Los Angeles neighborhood trying to overcome what fate dealt him. Coming off his impressive victory on Animal Planet's Groomer Has It last year and equipped with his winnings, Artist wants to strike while the iron's hot and open his own dog grooming salon and school.
Dramatic history of Stalin's secret meetings with Roosevelt and Churchill in a new documentary that shatters the myths of World War II and sets the stage for modern day diplomatic efforts.
New era of justice is emerging in Dallas County, Texas where convicted prisoners with legitimate claims of innocence are being granted the opportunity to have DNA evidence tested and their cases re-examined. The legal drama and the astounding ramifications are captured in Investigation Discovery's new six-part series DALLAS DNA, which premieres Tuesday, April 28 at 10:00 p.m. ET.
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