State of the City
Anchorage Mayor Dan Sullivan gave his annual 'State of the City' address at the Anchorage Chamber of Commerce on Monday, saying Anchorage faces a $30 million budget shortfall . He also gave an update on the Port of Anchorage expansion project, Ship Creek development, Title 21 and the Mayor's Education Summit that took place last spring. Listen to his full speech including questions from the audience on ballot measures 1 and 2 this week on Addressing Alaskans.
KSKA: Thursday 8/23 at 2:00 pm
On Story: John Lasseter and Caroline Thomas
Austin Film Festival’s On Story is a half-hour series that gives a behind the scenes look at the creative process of the country’s most beloved movies and TV shows. The show is a mash-up of footage of screenwriter and filmmakers discussing their craft and films. Each episode is thematically paired with one or two short films, with an introduction from the film’s writer or director.
Alaska Public Television. Tuesday, August 21. 11:00 pm
Inner Compass: Bolstering Business in Haiti
Business mentor Ralph Edmond, owner of the Haitian pharmaceutical company Laboratoires Farmatrix, shows how supporting and strengthening businesses can make all the difference for Haiti.
Alaska Public Television. Monday, August 20. 11:30 pm
Pacific Heartbeat
Pacific Heartbeat is a new anthology series that provides viewers a glimpse of the real Pacific—its people, cultures, languages, music, and contemporary issues. From revealing exposés to rousing musical performances, the series features a diverse array of programs that will draw viewers into the heart and soul of Pacific Island culture.
Alaska Public Television. Saturday, August 18. 7:00 pm
The first day of school
As students finish their first day of classes of a new school year Wednesday afternoon, host Charles Wohlforth visits with the new superintendent of the Anchorage School District, Jim Browder, to learn about his plans for our kids and to answer your questions.
KSKA: Wednesday 8/22 at 2:00 pm
Deciding on Divorce
Monday on Line One, Dr. Woodard hosts Chicago area psychologist Dr. Carroll Cradock who specializes in divorce. They will discuss when divorce is the best option, other options besides divorce, and the effect of divorce on the parents and children. Join us with your questions and comments 2:00 - 3:00 pm.
KSKA: Monday 8/20 at 2:00 pm 
Mrs. President and Anchorage Opera’s 2012-2013 Season
“Something Puccini, Something ‘bout a lady, Something original, An opera tonight!” (With apologies to Stephen Sondheim.)
Join hosts Jean and Steven as they sing through an interview with Anchorage Opera's new Executive Director Kevin Patterson. The 2012-2013 season kicks off October 5 with the world premiere of Mrs. President, the story of Victoria Woodhull, the first woman to run for the American presidency in 1872.
KSKA: Friday 8/17 at 2:45 pm
Women and Investing: Life Planning Seminar
Women and Investing for the Future: Life Planning Seminar
Presented by: Marie Murdock, CRPC, VP-Investments, Wealth Advisor UBS Financial Services, Inc. with guest Jo Michalski
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Powering the Planet: Earth, The Operator’s Manual
Watch Earth: The Operators' Manual - Preview on PBS. See more from EARTH: The Operators Manual.
This accurate, understandable and upbeat report on the interconnected stories of humans and fossil fuels, Earth’s climate history and our future energy options will leave you amazed at the beauty and bounty of the planet, inspired by human ingenuity, and optimistic about the future. Alaska Public Television. Wednesday, August 15. 9:00 p.m
On Story: Creators
Bones creator Hart Hanson and Veronica Mars and Party Down creator Rob Thomas discuss the creation of a successful TV series. Followed by the short films “0507” by Ben and Chris Blaine and “Smile” by Lauren Elmer.
Alaska Public Television. Tuesday, August 14. 11:00 pm
Inner Compass: Does Sexual Orientation Equal Identity?
The practice of labeling people by sexual orientation—homosexual, heterosexual, etc.—started only a century ago. At times labels can help make sense of our world, but at other times labeling individuals can be dehumanizing and can even be a form of injustice.
Alaska Public Television. Monday, August 13. 11:30 pm
The Golden Game: The Minor Leagues
The Golden Game: The Minor Leagues provides a unique glimpse into the lives of minor league baseball players at various stages of their careers. We take you inside the clubhouse, dugout, team bus, and their homes to see what it’s like chasing the dream to the big leagues. Tune in and see who makes it to the game’s highest levels and who realizes it’s time to walk away.
TV: Friday, 8/10 at 7:30pm & Saturday, 8/11 at 5:00pm
Tales of the Tattooed: What’s your story?
A moose biologist with intricate back and upper leg tattoos. A bakery worker with a famous storybook figure on her arm that signifies love between her and her mother. A nurse with 14 tattoos and a heap of regret. Every tattoo has a story behind it. Join tattoo artist James Allen and host Kathleen McCoy for 'Tales of the Tattooed.' What's your tattoo story?
KSKA, Wednesday 8/15 at 2 pm and repeating at 7 pm
Engineers Working
You may experience loss of KSKA's programming between 3:00 am and 6:00 am Monday morning. Our broadcast tower is being inspected, producing power interruptions for FM and TV transmitters. No adjustment of your radio or television is necessary. Thanks for your understanding.
The Arctic
They used to talk about explorers reaching the “ends of the earth.” But now even the arctic is losing its remoteness. Every Arctic nation is now maneuvering to control sea routes and mineral deposits in the Arctic Ocean, and Alaska is the only Arctic state. Is the message getting through to Washington?
KSKA: Tuesday, 8/14 at 10:00am
Seasonal Affective Disorder
For some inclement weather means much more than a change in wardrobe. It means a change in mental state. Seasonal affective disorder, also known as "SAD" is a form of clinical depression that co-occurs with seasons of the year, particularly winter, when periods of daylight are short, or rainy seasons, when natural light levels are low. Monday on Line One, Anchorage psychologist and psychotherapist, Dr. Suzanne Womack Strisik joins us to answer your questions on seasonal affective disorder, its origins and effective treatment options.
KSKA: Monday 8/16 at 2:00 pm and 7:00 pm
Asian Voices
Hosted by NHK's senior commentator Aiko Doden, Asian Voices investigates global and regional issues with Asia’s top academics, economists and politicians. The weekly series explores global issues from the Asian perspective and transmits the voices of Asia to the world.
Alaska Public Television. Friday, August 10. 11:30 p.m.
Pier One Theatre in Homer
Not your typical summer offering, Pier One Theatre in Homer presents a selection of plays that vary from a new twist on an old myth in Sarah Ruhl's Eurydice to Tom Kitt and Brian Yorkey's edgy Pulitzer Prize winning rock musical Next to Normal. Join Director Marc Oliver this week as he talks about theatre on The Spit.
KSKA: Friday at 2:45 pm
On Story: Based on a True Story
The challenges of making true life stories compelling on the screen are discussed by The Fighter's Academy Award-nominated screenwriter Scott Silver, Academy Award-nominated scribe Nicholas Kazan, Pamela Gray, Academy Award-winner Ron Howard and the team behind Apollo 13.
Alaska Public Television. Monday, August 07. 11:00 pm