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New Broadcast Schedule

Sun Sounds has an updated Broadcast Schedule.  It has been mailed out to you  in either large print, Braille or cd, or an e-copy.  Here are some of the latest changes

Here are some of our program changes since the last guide:

Some of the changes include a change to the Tucson program schedule

The Tucson Grocery Ads is 11:00am on Wednesday.

This means that the Arizona Daily Star will air Monday-Friday at noon.

At 5:00pm in Tucson you will now have access to the Economist, Women’s Magazines, The Grocery Ads, Men’s Magazines and Time Magazine.

Changes during the day

Monday 7:00pm - The Atlantic

Wednesday 7:00am – Nice News  – Wake up to some good news for the week that will start your day with a smile on your face.

Wednesday 7:30am – Arizona Traveler moves into this time slot.

Wednesday 3:00pm - Southern Living Magazine

Wednesday 7:00pm – Harper’s Magazine

Thursday 1:00PM  National Geographic  and Arizona History at 1:30pm.

Friday 9:00am – American History

Saturday 8:00am – Open Mind – Lee Klose helps you to open your mind to different views on life and living.

Saturday 8:30am – Greater Good Magazine (in repeat)

Saturday 11:00am – The Blind Chick

Saturday 6:00pm - Military History

Sunday 6:30am – Greater Good Magazine – the psychology of well being for you to live your best life.

Sunday 7:00am – Just One Thing -  Sometimes it’s only a small thing that can make a difference in your life.

Sunday 10:30am – Eyes on Success – Disabilities need not stop you from living and achieving things.

Sunday 5:00pm - Science Matters – Stay up to day on the latest science discoveries with Cynthia Elek

Sunday 11pm - Nice News (repeat)

Programming

Broadcast Schedule Update

Large Print Broadcast schedules have been mailed.  If you did not receive one please let us know at 480-774-8300.  The audio cds and Braille guides will be mailed out shortly. 

You can also access  updated broadcast information and schedule on the Broadcast Schedule Link.  The audio version is available on-demand.

DVS Audio-Described Movies and Special Programming 

July DVS Movies

Friday July 5th6:00PM- Friday DVS Movie: Friday July 5th -  How to Train your Dragon- A young Viking who wants to  hunt dragons becomes friends with a young dragon and learns there is more to them than he thinks.  Jay Baruchel, Kristin Wiig, Animation PG-Family adventure

Saturday  July 6thFirst Saturday DVS Movie 8:00pm: Hamilton: The Broadway musical that takes a modern look at the life of Alexander Hamilton with a score of R&b, jazz , hip-hop and show tunes.  Starring the Broadway cast with Lin-Manuel Miranda, Daveed Diggs, Philipa Soo and Leslie Odom Jr.

July 12thGoodbye Mr Chips - 85th anniversary – An older teacher and former headmaster of a boarding school recalls his career and life over the decades. Robert Donat, Greer Garson.

July 19th 61-It’s a race to break Babe Ruth’s record between Roger Maris and Micky Mantle.  Directed by Billy Crystal starring Barry Pepper, Thomas Jane, Anthony Michael Hall TV movie. MA-Mature Audiences

July 26th-  “Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back” (1980) – The Second in the series of the Star Wars Franchise After the Rebel Alliance are overpowered by the Empire, Luke Skywalker begins his Jedi training with Yoda, while his friends are pursued across the galaxy by Darth Vader and bounty hunter Boba Fett. Mark Hamill, Harrison Ford, Carrie Fisher Action, Adventure Sci Fi- PG

AUGUST MOVIES - Summer Movie Favorites

Friday August 2rd  6pm - Parent Trap (1998 version) Identical twins separated at birth meet at summer camp and come up with a plan to bring their estranged parents together. with Lindsey Lohan, Dennis Quaid, Natasha Richardson comedy, drama PG

Saturday August 3th FIRST SATRUDAY DVS 8pm - The Wizard of Oz –85 year Anniversary – After a tornado strikes, Dorothy and Toto find themselves in a fantasy world with three new friends. They must avoid flying monkeys, and the wicked witch of the west while trying to  find their way back home- Judy Garland, Frank Morgan, Ray Bolger and Margaret Hamilton, Adventure, family.

Friday  August 9th – Jaws – A shark terrorizes a small Cape Cod town and it’s up to the sheriff, a marine biologist and a old sailor to bring it down. Roy Scheider, Robert Shar, Richard Dreyfuss Action. Drama, thriller PG

Friday August 16 - Dirty Dancing – It is summer at a Catskills resort where Frances falls in love with the cap’s dance instructor.  Nobody puts Baby in the corner. Jennifer Grey, Patrick Swayze, Jerry Orbach. Drama, Musical PG-13

Friday August 23 - Weekend at Bernie’s – To enjoy his party house, two employees pretend that their murdered boss Bernie is still alive, leading a hitman to attempt to finish him off.  Andrew McCarthy, Johnathan Silverman Comedy PG-13

Friday August 30  Angels in the Outfield (1951 version) The abusive manager of the Pittsburgh Pirates receives help from and angel to win games and become a better person, Paul Douglas, Janet Leigh comedy