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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, audio cd and Braille Broadcast schedules are available.  If you would like one please let us know at 480-774-8300.  The current schedule is labeled July 2023.

You can also access  updated broadcast information and schedule by clicking this Broadcast Schedule Link.  The audio version is available on-demand.  If you miss a show you can listen to our On-demand page by  clicking this link.

 
DVS AUDIO DESCRIBED MOVIES AND SPECIAL PROGRAMMING  
JANUARY DVS MOVIES
Friday  January 3rd - Cocoon -When a group of trespassing seniors swim in a pool containing alien cocoons, they find themselves energized with youthful vigor. Hume Cronyn, Jessica Tandy, Wilfred Brimley,  Don Ameche - comedy, fantasy- PG-13,
 
Saturday January 4th- First Saturday DVS -Star Wars: Return of the Jedi" (1983) After rescuing Han Solo from Jabba the Hutt, the Rebel Alliance attempts to destroy the second Death Star while Luke struggles to help Darth Vader back from the dark side.- Mark Hamill, Harrison Ford, Carrie Fisher, sci-fi adventure PG
 
Friday  January 10th - Into the Woods- A witch tasks a baker and his wife to procure magical items from classic fairy tales, in order to reverse the curse put on their family tree. Meryl Streep, Anna Kendrick, Emily Blunt, Chris Pine, Johnny Depp, Fantasy, PG
 
Friday January  17- Tom Thumb (1858) A boy the size of a thumb must outwit thieves trying to capture  and make money from him, Russ Tamblyn, Peter Sellers, Fantasy, musical
 
Monday January 20 – Martin Luther King Day Specials
7:00am MLK Activist and the Arts
10:00am – MLK I have a Dream and MLK Life and Legacy
1:00pm – King Stories
6:00pm  DVS – Selma - The harrowing voting rights march from Selma to Montgomery Alabama and the fight for equality that led to the signing of the 1964 Civil Rights Act. David Oyelowo, Carmen Ejogo, PG-13. Biographical drama
 
Friday January 24 – The Day the Earth Stood Still (2008 version) – An alien lands on earth and tries to warn them of climate change and environmental destruction.  If they don’t listen he must exterminate the planet.  Keanu Reeves, Jennifer Connley, John Hamm, John Cleese, PG-13- Sci-fi thriller
 
Friday Jan 31 – Ad Astra – A astronaut sets off into space to find the truth about a lost expedition decades earlier. Brad Pitt, Tommy Lee Jones, PG-13, Sci-fi drama
 
Friday Feb. 7  - How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days – A magazine writer writes an article on what not to do while dating, and meets a guy who makes a bet with his friends that he can make a woman fall in love with him in 10 days.  Matthew McConaughey, Kate Hudson, PG-13 Rom-com
 
Friday Feb 14th – Valentine’s Day - It’s Valentine’s days and couples make up and break up but find their lives are all intertwined.  An all-star cast with Julia Roberts, Jamie Foxx, Anne Hathaway, Bradley Cooper, Jessica Alba PG-13 Rom-Com
 
Saturday Feb 15th  3:00pm - Sun Sound Radio Theater presents Love Letters. This A. R. Gurney play follows Melissa Gardner and Andrew Makepeace Ladd III over 5 decades, through a series of letters written to each other beginning in childhood.  Despite their changing relationship that takes them through boarding school, travels, failed marriages and career and difficulties, they will always remain each other's "true love" on paper. 
 
Friday Feb 21 – Harriet – The story of Harriet Tubman's escape from slavery and transformation into one of America's greatest heroes, whose courage, ingenuity, and tenacity freed hundreds of slaves and changed the course of history. Cynthia Erivo, Leslie Odom Jr. Joe Alwyn PG-13 Docu-drama
 
Friday Feb 28 – Marshall -  The story of Thurgood Marshall, the crusading lawyer who would become the first African-American Supreme Court Justice, as he battles through one of his career-defining cases.  Chadwick Boseman,  Kate Hudson, PG-13, Drama