WORLD (MT)

1:30 am 

Soma Girls   SOMA GIRLS (2009) explores the lives of girls growing up in a hostel in Kolkata, India. From ages 6 to 17, the film follows these intelligent, funny and high-energy girls as they overcome extraordinary circumstances to lead ordinary lives. Official Selection - 2010 South Side Film Festival, 12th Mecal International Short Film Festival (Barcelona), Indo-American Arts Council Film Festival. D

2:00 am 

Faces of Change   In FACES OF CHANGE, five activists from five different countries document their struggles to overcome social, racial, ethnic and gender gaps in their native countries over a three-year period. A single mother works to clean a hazardous area of New Orleans; a member of the Roma people of Bulgaria fights anti-gypsy discrimination and a Mauritanian politician works to stop slavery in his country. The special also chronicles the meeting of all five activists at a U.N. D

3:00 am 

Secrets of the Dead  "Doping for Gold"  This report digs into the Cold War world of East German athletes, where a state-sponsored doping program distributed untested steroids and male hormones to athletes as young as 12. The program looks at the drugs used, their distribution and the damage they did.G

4:00 am 

NOVA scienceNOW  "Can We Live Forever?"  Host Neil deGrasse Tyson discusses how and why our bodies fall apart over time, and if there are ways to stop the process of aging. This episode also looks at scientific developments that seek to build body parts and organs to replace damaged ones.G

5:00 am 

Inside Washington   NULL

5:30 am 

Religion & Ethics NewsWeekly   NULL

6:00 am 

Rare Bird   In 1951, 15-year-old David Wingate helped solve the mystery of the Cahow, a bird considered extinct.G

7:00 am 

Summer of Birds   A SUMMER OF BIRDS details a relatively unknown chapter in the life of renowned naturalist painter, ornithologist and literary figure John James Audubon. Based on the acclaimed book, A Summer of Birds: John James Audubon at Oakley House by award-winning writer Danny Heitman, the documentary chronicles the formative summer Audubon spent in Louisiana in 1821, in the lush surroundings of Oakley Plantation in West Feliciana Parish. There, Audubon began or completed nearly half of the 435 pictures in his famous "Birds of America" collection. D

8:00 am 

Nature  "What Females Want and Males Will Do - Part 2: What Males Will Do"  Passionate wildlife experts trek around the world and through nearby backyards as they use cutting-edge technology and risky field study to discover what makes winners and losers in the animal dating game. Part 2 of 2G

9:00 am 

Democracy Now!   NULL

10:00 am 

Outdoor Idaho  "Chasing The Light"  Some of Idaho's professional landscape photographers share their secrets for positioning themselves to capture a special scene in a photograph, often waiting hours, even days, for the natural lighting they seek to preserve. OUTDOOR IDAHO travels with them to locations that encapsulate Idaho's treasured scenery.G

10:30 am 

Dialogue  "Colum McCann: Conversations from the Sun Valley Writers' Conference"  Marcia Franklin talks with Colum McCann, author of Let the Great World Spin. The book, which has been called the "first great 9/11 novel," won the 2009 National Book Award for fiction, and was Amazon.com's 2009 Book of the Year. The interview is part of Dialogue's ongoing "Conversations from the Sun Valley Writers' Conference" and was taped at the 2011 conference.G

11:00 am 

Inside Washington   NULL

11:30 am 

Religion & Ethics NewsWeekly   NULL

12:00 pm 

Rare Bird   In 1951, 15-year-old David Wingate helped solve the mystery of the Cahow, a bird considered extinct.G

1:00 pm 

Summer of Birds   A SUMMER OF BIRDS details a relatively unknown chapter in the life of renowned naturalist painter, ornithologist and literary figure John James Audubon. Based on the acclaimed book, A Summer of Birds: John James Audubon at Oakley House by award-winning writer Danny Heitman, the documentary chronicles the formative summer Audubon spent in Louisiana in 1821, in the lush surroundings of Oakley Plantation in West Feliciana Parish. There, Audubon began or completed nearly half of the 435 pictures in his famous "Birds of America" collection. D

2:00 pm 

Nature  "What Females Want and Males Will Do - Part 2: What Males Will Do"  Passionate wildlife experts trek around the world and through nearby backyards as they use cutting-edge technology and risky field study to discover what makes winners and losers in the animal dating game. Part 2 of 2G

3:00 pm 

Charlie Rose   NULL

4:00 pm 

BBC World News America   NULL

4:30 pm 

Journal   NULL

5:00 pm 

Rare Bird   In 1951, 15-year-old David Wingate helped solve the mystery of the Cahow, a bird considered extinct.G

6:00 pm 

Summer of Birds   A SUMMER OF BIRDS details a relatively unknown chapter in the life of renowned naturalist painter, ornithologist and literary figure John James Audubon. Based on the acclaimed book, A Summer of Birds: John James Audubon at Oakley House by award-winning writer Danny Heitman, the documentary chronicles the formative summer Audubon spent in Louisiana in 1821, in the lush surroundings of Oakley Plantation in West Feliciana Parish. There, Audubon began or completed nearly half of the 435 pictures in his famous "Birds of America" collection. D

7:00 pm 

Nature  "What Females Want and Males Will Do - Part 2: What Males Will Do"  Passionate wildlife experts trek around the world and through nearby backyards as they use cutting-edge technology and risky field study to discover what makes winners and losers in the animal dating game. Part 2 of 2G

8:00 pm 

PBS NewsHour   NULL

9:00 pm 

Nightly Business Report   NULL

9:30 pm 

Journal   NULL

10:00 pm 

Charlie Rose   NULL

11:00 pm 

Summer of Birds   A SUMMER OF BIRDS details a relatively unknown chapter in the life of renowned naturalist painter, ornithologist and literary figure John James Audubon. Based on the acclaimed book, A Summer of Birds: John James Audubon at Oakley House by award-winning writer Danny Heitman, the documentary chronicles the formative summer Audubon spent in Louisiana in 1821, in the lush surroundings of Oakley Plantation in West Feliciana Parish. There, Audubon began or completed nearly half of the 435 pictures in his famous "Birds of America" collection. D