WCTE December 2012 Membership Drive
Music, Health, Drama, Humor, Shows from the Create Channel, TSSAA football and more...
Tune in for WCTE’s main Membership Drive Programming November 23 – December 2.
Catch the Create Membership Drive November 3, 4, 10 & 11.
WCTE is YOUR PBS local station and everything we do, from educational outreach and community events to local programs and signature PBS programs – is possible because of the investment of viewers like you. When you become a member, you help make it all possible. Thank you.
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Pledge Your Support. Pick up the phone and call the number on your screen during these special programs and receive exclusive Thank-you gifts according to your financial commitment.
Program Highlights
If You Like to Create
During the first two weekends in November, we’re bringing you great programming on WCTE-Create. You can watch cooking shows like Julia Child Memories: Bon Appétit! and America’s Home Cooking: One Skillet. Also, for those of you who are fans of travel shows, we’re bringing you a thrilling two-hour Rick Steves’ Hidden Europe to stoke viewers’ travel dreams. Watch and be inspired on Channel 22.3.
Music Music Music
With Classic Doo Wop, Motown Hits, Muddy Waters and the Rolling Stones, the Tenors. Lawrence Welk’s Big Band Splash and Christmas music with the likes of Rod Stewart, Celtic Thunder and Nathan Pacheco, there is something for everyone with a song in their heart..
Health and Happiness
Improve your diet with J.J. Virgin, your health and harmony with T’ai Chi instructor David-Dorian Ross, your super brain with Dr. Rudy Tanzi, your heart health with Brenda Watson and much more during our Health and Happiness Pledge Shows.
Downton Abbey Revisited
In this riveting special, savor great moments from the series’ first two seasons, along with cast interviews, rare behind-the-scenes footage and a sneak peek at what’s in store for the Crawleys as they enter the Roaring Twenties.
2012 TSSAA BlueCross Bowl
It’s that time of year again! Tune in as WCTE brings you wall-to-wall coverage of the BlueCross Bowl Playoffs live from Tucker Stadium on the campus of Tennessee Technological University. Beginning Thursday, Nov. 29 at 3 p.m., WCTE will be broadcasting all the heart-pounding action of high school football with up to the minute reports and stats from coaches and trusted analysts. Watch as a new champion is crowned.
| WCTE Membership Drive Special Program Schedule | ||||
| Weekday | Date | Time | Program | |
| Friday | 11/23/12 | 7:00 PM | NEW! | Doo Wop Discoveries |
| Friday | 11/23/12 | 9:00 PM | NEW! | Motown: Big Hits and More (My Music) |
| Friday | 11/23/2012 | 11:00 PM | NEW! | Muddy Waters & The Rolling Stones Live |
| Friday | 11/23/2012 | 12:30 AM | NEW! | Super Brain with Dr. Rudy Tanzi |
| Saturday | 11/24/2012 | 09:00 AM | NEW! | Boundless Potential with Mark Walton |
| Saturday | 11/24/2012 | 10:30 AM | NEW! | T'ai Chi, Health & Harmony with David-Dorian Ross |
| Saturday | 11/24/2012 | 11:30 AM | NEW! | Drop 7 Foods, Feel Better Fast! With J.J. Virgin |
| Saturday | 11/24/2012 | 01:00 PM | Dr. Christine Northrup Menopause & Beyond | |
| Saturday | 11/24/2012 | 03:00 PM | NEW! | The Heart of Perfect Health with Brenda Watson |
| Saturday | 11/24/2012 | 05:00 PM | NEW! | Doo Wop Discoveries |
| Saturday | 11/24/2012 | 07:00 PM | NEW! | Great Performances: Rod Stewart: Merry Christmas Baby |
| Saturday | 11/24/2012 | 08:30 PM | NEW! | The Tenors: Lead with Your Heart |
| Saturday | 11/24/2012 | 10:00 PM | Celtic Thunder Christmas | |
| Saturday | 11/24/2012 | 11:30 PM | NEW! | Muddy Waters & The Rolling Stones Live |
| Sunday | 11/25/2012 | 01:00 AM | Use Your Brain to Change Your Age with Dr. Daniel Amen | |
| Sunday | 11/25/2012 | 09:00 AM | Julia Child Memories: Bon Appetit! | |
| Sunday | 11/25/2012 | 11:00 AM | Dr. Wayne Dyer: Wishes Fulfilled | |
| Sunday | 11/25/2012 | 02:00 PM | Use Your Brain to Change Your Age with Dr. Daniel Amen | |
| Sunday | 11/25/2012 | 04:00 PM | NEW! | A Fiddler's Holiday with Jay Ungar & Molly Mason's Family Band |
| Sunday | 11/25/2012 | 05:00 PM | Lawrence Welk: Big Band Splash | |
| Sunday | 11/25/2012 | 07:00 PM | Downton Abbey Revisited | |
| Sunday | 11/25/2012 | 08:30 PM | Downton Abbey Revisited | |
| Sunday | 11/25/2012 | 10:00 PM | Straight No Chaser: Songs of the Decades Holiday Edition | |
| Sunday | 11/25/2012 | 11:30 PM | NEW! | Victor Borge: Comedy in Music |
| Monday | 11/26/2012 | 07:00 PM | NEW! | Muddy Waters & The Rolling Stones Live |
| Monday | 11/26/2012 | 08:30 PM | Ed Sullivan's Top Performers 1966-1969 (My Music) | |
| Monday | 11/26/2012 | 10:30 PM | NEW! | Doo Wop Discoveries |
| Tuesday | 11/27/2012 | 12:30 AM | NEW! | The Tenors: Lead with Your Heart |
| Tuesday | 11/27/2012 | 07:00 PM | NEW! | Motown: Big Hits and More (My Music) |
| Tuesday | 11/27/2012 | 09:00 PM | NEW! | Doo Wop Discoveries |
| Tuesday | 11/27/2012 | 11:00 PM | Victor Borge: Comedy in Music | |
| Tuesday | 11/27/2012 | 11:30 PM | Celtic Thunder Christmas | |
| Wednesday | 11/28/2012 | 07:00 PM | NEW! | Great Performances: Rod Stewart: Merry Christmas Baby |
| Wednesday | 11/28/2012 | 08:30 PM | Ed Sullivan's Top Performers 1966-1969 (My Music) | |
| Wednesday | 11/28/2012 | 10:30 PM | NEW! | Motown: Big Hits and More (My Music) |
| Thursday | 11/29/12 | 12:30 AM | NEW! | Christmas with Nathan Pacheco |
| Thursday | 11/29/2012 | 03:00 PM | LIVE! | TSSAA Football Championship Games |
| Thursday | 11/29/2012 | 07:00 PM | LIVE! | TSSAA Football Championship Games |
| Thursday | 11/29/2012 | 10:00 PM | NEW! | Muddy Waters & The Rolling Stones Live |
| Thursday | 11/29/2012 | 11:30 PM | Celtic Thunder Christmas | |
| Friday | 11/30/2012 | 11:00 AM | LIVE! | TSSAA Football Championship Games |
| Friday | 11/30/2012 | 03:00 PM | LIVE! | TSSAA Football Championship Games |
| Friday | 11/30/2012 | 07:00 PM | LIVE! | TSSAA Football Championship Games |
| Friday | 11/30/2012 | 10:00 PM | Ed Sullivan's Top Performers 1966-1969 (My Music) | |
| Saturday | 12/1/2012 | 12:00 AM | NEW! | A Fiddler's Holiday with Jay Ungar & Molly Mason's Family Band |
| Saturday | 12/1/12 | 09:00 AM | Julia Child Memories: Bon Appetit! | |
| Saturday | 12/1/2012 | 11:00 AM | LIVE! | TSSAA Football Championship Games |
| Saturday | 12/1/2012 | 03:00 PM | LIVE! | TSSAA Football Championship Games |
| Saturday | 12/1/2012 | 07:00 PM | LIVE! | TSSAA Football Championship Games |
| Saturday | 12/1/2012 | 10:00 PM | NEW! | Motown: Big Hits and More (My Music) |
| Sunday | 12/2/2021 | 09:30 AM | NEW! | Drop 7 Foods, Feel Better Fast! With J.J. Virgin |
| Sunday | 12/2/2012 | 11:00 AM | Dr. Wayne Dyer: Wishes Fulfilled | |
| Sunday | 12/2/2012 | 02:00 PM | NEW! | The Heart of Perfect Health with Brenda Watson |
| Sunday | 12/2/2012 | 04:00 PM | NEW! | Super Brain with Dr. Rudy Tanzi |
| Sunday | 12/2/2012 | 05:30 PM | Victor Borge: Comedy in Music | |
| Sunday | 12/2/2012 | 07:00 PM | Ed Sullivan's Top Performers 1966-1969 (My Music) | |
| Sunday | 12/2/2012 | 09:00 PM | Downton Abbey Revisited | |
| Sunday | 12/2/2012 | 10:30 PM | NEW! | Christmas with Nathan Pacheco |







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