Friday, May 17th TV listings for PBS World (IDPTV-DT4)
NHK World's newest program provides comprehensive coverage of events in Japan and Asia.
A colorful variety of feature stories, including reports on daily life from locations throughout Japan as well as other parts of Asia and around the world.
News, current affairs and documentaries focusing on Japan and Asia.
America ReFramed Far East Deep South
Charles Chiu and his family's search for their roots takes them through the Mississippi Delta, and uncovers the racially complex history of Chinese immigrants in the segregated South.
POV Shorts Happiness Is 4 Million Pounds
A journalist in Beijing profiles China's biggest real estate speculator; their differering life experiences and values reflect generational and societal changes.
Beyond Your Backyard Wytheville, Va
Exploring Wytheville, Va., including its history and role in presidential governing; sampling some of the small town's authentic cuisine.
In the Americas With David Yetman Arizona Volcanoes
Products of millions of years of volcanic explosions dominate Arizona's landscape.
Local, USA Chinatown Auxiliary
Chinese residents patrol Manhattan's Chinatown as volunteer police to protect their home while also finding belonging in a foreign country.
Stories From the Stage Body and Soul
A woman discovers body gratitude through a harrowing medical journey; Shirley reconciles with the passing of a family friend; Milos harmonizes a birth injury with the redemptive melodies of his clarinet.
Outdoor Idaho Vintage Idaho
Once crushed under the weight of Prohibition, Idaho's vineyard bounty and wine culture are reborn amid the sagebrush, putting the Potato State on the wine trail map.
Dialogue Frontline's Michael Kirk
Host Marcia Franklin talks with Michael Kirk about his most recent Frontline show "League of Denial," which examines whether the NFL covered up the numbers and severity of concussion-related injuries among professional football players.
GZERO World With Ian Bremmer How the Israel-Gaza War Could End
Pulitzer Prize-winning author Thomas L. Friedman talks about life after the war in Gaza.
Closer to Truth's Ultimate Matters What Things Really Exist?
The simple question "what things really exist" inspires profound insight.
Local, USA Chinatown Auxiliary
Chinese residents patrol Manhattan's Chinatown as volunteer police to protect their home while also finding belonging in a foreign country.
Stories From the Stage Body and Soul
A woman discovers body gratitude through a harrowing medical journey; Shirley reconciles with the passing of a family friend; Milos harmonizes a birth injury with the redemptive melodies of his clarinet.
America ReFramed Far East Deep South
Charles Chiu and his family's search for their roots takes them through the Mississippi Delta, and uncovers the racially complex history of Chinese immigrants in the segregated South.
POV Shorts Happiness Is 4 Million Pounds
A journalist in Beijing profiles China's biggest real estate speculator; their differering life experiences and values reflect generational and societal changes.
Christiane Amanpour leads discussions about world issues and interviews with global leaders.
A regular panel of guests from across the political spectrum discuss the biggest international stories of the day, along with news-making interviews and analysis from BBC correspondents around the globe.
Presenting a round-up of the most recent news and developments from across the world.
The Express Way With Dulé Hill Chicago
A casting session with the Andre Theatre Collective; Vershawn Sanders-Ward, founding artistic director of Red Clay Dance Co.; musician Bassel Almadani.
Pacific Heartbeat Tokyo Hula
Tourism and economics have fueled the cultural phenomenon of dancing hula in Japan.
Pacific Heartbeat American Aloha: Hula Beyond Hawai'i
Three kumu hula (master instructors) face challenges directing hula schools in California.
PBS NewsHour New
Co-anchors Amna Nawaz and Geoff Bennett and correspondents offer in-depth analysis of current events.
A daily news summary from Europe with anchor Brent Goff.
News. Reporting on the day's international news from London and from BBC correspondents around the world.
The Express Way With Dulé Hill Chicago
A casting session with the Andre Theatre Collective; Vershawn Sanders-Ward, founding artistic director of Red Clay Dance Co.; musician Bassel Almadani.
Pacific Heartbeat Tokyo Hula
Tourism and economics have fueled the cultural phenomenon of dancing hula in Japan.
Pacific Heartbeat American Aloha: Hula Beyond Hawai'i
Three kumu hula (master instructors) face challenges directing hula schools in California.
Co-anchors Amna Nawaz and Geoff Bennett and correspondents offer in-depth analysis of current events.
Christiane Amanpour leads discussions about world issues and interviews with global leaders.
A human being begins life with one cell, and over a lifetime, grows to contain more than 37 trillion cells.
The Whitney Reynolds Show A Moment in Time
Influences of Our Time showcases the impactful moments, individuals and significant events that shape the world.
Consuelo Mack WealthTrack Looming Recession
Chief Global Economist Nancy Lazar of Piper Sandler explains why recession may be looming.