Last I heard was Wednesday (tomorrow) night at 10:00 PM on Channel 8 PBS. Jeff On Apr 28, 2009, at 1:29 PM, Spencer, Darrell wrote: > I've been skunked twice now on the airing of this program, once having > stayed up until 2AM to see it. A while back, I took a look at the > program website and found that it's a very slick production > presented in > a smooth style, narrated by Neil Tyson. > For some reason, our local PBS affiliate seems to have underestimated > the local interest (at least I think they did) for this program. > Shame > on KAET for relegating a finely produced, top-notch program like "400 > Years of the Telescope" to 2 or 5AM timeslots on a weekday mornings > AND > and/or digital subchannel airings at odd hours. In the International > Year of Astronomy (2009) and in a location sometimes described as a > mecca for astronomers, the Phoenix market deserved better. > > Does anyone know if this program will air at a respectable time? I > was > told after contacting KAET (and complaining) that the program would > air > at 10:00PM tomorrow night (4/29). This was a month ago. Now, I see > that the 10PM slot is occupied by "Horizon". > > Am I missing something? Either way, I'm pretty frustrated. > > Thanks, > > Darrell Spencer > Hopkins Phoenix Observatory Phoenix, Arizona Counting Photons -- See message header for info on list archives or unsubscribing, and please send personal replies to the author, not the list.