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Tonight on KMOS
Channel 6.1
7 p.m.
Rockefeller
John D. Rockefeller: American Experience
Hear the story of the billionaire who changed the way America did business. By the end of his life, Rockefeller had given away half his fortune - but even his vast philanthropy could not erase the memory of his predatory business practices.
Channel 6.2
7:30 p.m.
America's Test Kitchen Cooks
Two Ways with Fish
Test cook Bridget Lancaster uncovers the secrets to perfect Poached Fish Fillets with Sherry-Tomato Vinaigrette. Then, science expert Guy Crosby explains the science of poaching in oil. Next, tasting expert Jack Bishop challenges host Christopher Kimball to a tasting of oyster crackers.
Channel 6.3
8 p.m.
Irene Huss
Maigret

Maigret Rents a Room Maigret poses as a guest to investigate a boarding house where one of his detectives was shot during a stakeout. There, he takes a special interest in a lonely, crippled woman, but it seems all the guests have something to hide.
Highlights and Specials
Frontline: The Retirement Gamble
June 18 at 9 p.m.
Ten trillion dollars in Americans' retirement savings are invested in large and small accounts managed by banks, brokerages, mutual funds, and insurance companies. But whether your IRA or 401K will assure a safe retirement is largely a gamble. The Retirement Gamble raises troubling questions about how America's financial institutions protect our savings, revealing how fees, self-dealing, and kickbacks bring great profits to Wall Street while imperiling the prospects of a secure future for individuals.

Show-Me Ag 2013 National Cattle Dog Finals
June 20 at 8:30 (and June 23 at 6:30)
Border Collies are especially bred to herd livestock and are arguably one of the smartest and most trainable breeds. Some of the best Border Collies in the world were recently right here in Central Missouri for a competition to exhibit the skills of both dog and trainer. Joining Kyle in the studio is Thad Fleming, Organizer of the2013 National Cattle Dog Finals. We also visit with the "Hub" Holmes, President of the US Border Collie Handlers Assoc. and this year's Open Champion.

The Red Green Show
Saturdays at 7:30 p.m.
It's good clean humor and sage advice for that ever-growing population of middle-aged men and the women who "at least find them handy." Red is backed by a talented cast of characters who help keep things interesting at Possum Lodge. Tonight: "Women accept what they are; Men have to prove it." Harold finally is invited to spend a night out with the boys. Animal Control Officer, Garth Harble swallows a rodent. On Handyman Corner, Red demonstrates how to turn a grocery cart into a lounge chair complete with snacks. Special Guest Graham Greene.

Community Engagement
Winners of the 2013 Writers Contest are announced!
Thanks to all of the young authors for their stories, and their families and teachers for support and assistance in submitting them. Learn more...



Professional Development for PreK-12 Teachers
Get a head start on the skills and resources you need for the year ahead with cool PD offerings from PBS TeacherLine, starting September 19th. PBS TeacherLine's high-quality, graduate-level courses offer PreK-12 educators online professional development in convenient, collaborative, and flexible online format. Winner of the 2011 Ed Tech Digest Cool Tool Awards for Best PD Solution and Best STEM Solution.

KMOS-TV Outreach and Education
Outreach Staff photoThe reach of KMOS goes far beyond what is seen on TV, with workshops for early childhood educators, classes for parents, community partnerships and other innovative and effective ways that KMOS reaches out to the community distinguish public television as an educational oasis in the broadcast world. On air and off, KMOS is educating and inspiring more people than ever before.
Learn more about Outreach.







TeacherLine logoKMOS and UCM partner to provide professional development opportunities for K-12 educators
PBSTeacherLine allows the university's School of Graduate and Extended Studies, College of Education, and College of Science and Technology to provide this completely online program, and is one of only eight institutions across the country offering graduate credit opportunities. Students who enroll in the program can receive one credit hour for a 15-hour PBS course, two credit hours for a 30-hour course, and three credit hours for a 45-hour course. Learn more...





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