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January
Sat, Jan 16, 6:30 pm · Saving And Investing For Your Future
Discover the potential of starting a savings plan early in life and learn about investment options. 28 minutes [ CC Stereo TVG ]
Sat, Jan 23, 6:30 pm · A Closer Look At Financial Careers
Learn ways to start exploring careers. Several celebrities discuss how they got their start. 28 minutes [ CC Stereo TVG ]
Sat, Jan 30, 6:30 pm · Money Moves (Global Economy)
Follow the flow of imports and exports that make up the interconnected world economy. 28 minutes [ CC Stereo TVG ]
February
Sat, Feb 6, 6:30 pm · Bulls, Bears, And Financial Markets
Stocks, bonds, commodities, and the markets where each of them are traded are examined. 28 minutes [ CC Stereo TVG ]
Sat, Feb 13, 6:30 pm · Sell, Sell, Sell (The Science Of Sales)
The kids explore philosophy and sales techniques and learn traits common to all good salespeople. 28 minutes [ CC Stereo TVG ]
Sat, Feb 20, 6:30 pm · Understanding Income And Expenses
The kids learn methods for controlling expenses while growing income with new ideas and innovation. 28 minutes [ CC Stereo TVG ]
Sat, Feb 27, 6:30 pm · Building And Growing A Business
The kids learn steps for organizing a new business and the benefits of effective communication. 28 minutes [ CC Stereo TVG ]
March
Sat, Mar 6, 6:30 pm · Understanding Your Paycheck
The kids use a modern American pay stub to explore various social movements of the last century. 28 minutes [ CC Stereo TVG ]
Sat, Mar 13, 6:30 pm · Social Entrepreneurs
The kids meet visionaries who create thriving organizations & powerful movements for social change. 28 minutes [ CC Stereo TVG ]

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March
Sat, Mar 20, 6:30 pm · Have A Plan, Stan!
Explore the different elements of a business plan and meet a teen who opened a snow-cone shack. 28 minutes [ CC Stereo TVG ]
Sat, Mar 27, 6:30 pm · Money Math - Who Needs It?
Learn the importance of math and meet students helping save the environment and a handbag designer. 28 minutes [ CC Stereo TVG ]
April
Sat, Apr 3, 6:30 pm · Building Your Business Online
Learn the advantages and potential pitfalls in Internet businesses and meet a graphic designer. 28 minutes [ CC Stereo TVG ]
Sat, Apr 10, 6:30 pm · Financial Institutions - All The Same?
Services of different institutions, including checking accounts and online banking are discussed. 28 minutes [ CC Stereo TVG ]
Sat, Apr 17, 6:30 pm · How Credit Affects Your Life
Join the Biz Kids and learn about building good credit and how the credit laws affect your life. 28 minutes [ CC Stereo TVG ]

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April
Sat, Apr 24, 6:30 pm · The Art Of Negotiation
Discover effective strategies for negotiating with parents, teachers, friends, siblings and bosses. 28 minutes [ CC Stereo TVG ]
May
Sat, May 1, 6:30 pm · The World Is A Risky Place
Learn ways to protect your business and your assets. Meet the owners of "Small Town Skateshop." 28 minutes [ CC Stereo TVG ]
Sat, May 8, 6:30 pm · Economic Cycles (What Goes Up Must Come Down)
Learn how trends can affect a business and discover how to protect against negative effects. 28 minutes [ CC Stereo TVG ]
Sat, May 15, 6:30 pm · The Green Economy & You
Discover your impact on the environment and learn how there's green to be made in thinking green. 28 minutes [ CC Stereo TVG ]

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TONIGHT'S HIGHLIGHTS:

8:00pm NOVA
OPB HD, OPB : First Flower
Visit a remote mountain region of China to explore our fascination with flowers and how they began.

9:00pm Voyages of Discovery
OPB HD, OPB : Ferdinand Magellan
When Magellan was killed, the command fell to Sebastian Elcano, who decided to continue westward.

10:00pm Voyages of Discovery
OPB HD, OPB : The Figure of the Earth
A French expedition that set sail in 1735 to determine the Earth's shape became a tale of despair.

11:00pm Independent Lens
OPB HD, OPB : The Eyes of Me
This is an up-close look at four teens who have lost their sight. The film follows their struggles to fit in, prepare for college and live independently.

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Schedule Info for DIRECTV Viewers: Have you noticed a change to your OPB broadcast schedule? DIRECTV in Portland is now airing the programs on OPB's HD channel. See OPB HD schedule. Some viewers have requested the return of the OPB channel, so we're exploring options with DIRECTV. We'll post updates as they become available.

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