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Journal-Gazette: Anchor Resource Center/ACD Festival/House of Pins

Friday, August 28 at 7:30 PM on our main channel, 39.1: Devan Filchak of the Journal-Gazette discusses the future of the proposed Anchor Resource Center for the homeless; Meet Alyssa Wellington, Director of Marketing and Communications for the Auburn Cord Duesenberg Automobile Museum as she shares updates about the 2026 ACD Festival and, in the last segment, host Ed Leon learns about the House Of Pins, specially designed for people of all abilities.

Vienna Philharmonic Summer Night Concert 2026

Friday, August 28 at 9 PM on our main channel, 39.1: Enjoy the orchestra's annual concert conducted by Lorenzo Viotti featuring Bryn Terfel as soloist.

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Enjoy the orchestra's annual concert conducted by Lorenzo Viotti featuring Bryn Terfel as soloist.

Now Hear This – “Brahms: Free But Alone”

Friday, August 28 at 10:30 PM on our main channel, 39.1: Scott Yoo journeys across Germany to find a window into Brahms’ inner life.

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Walpole Ranch with ADU | An ADU Takes Shape

Thursday, August 27 at 8 PM on our main channel, 39.1: Kevin demos a wall in the primary bedroom while Tom frames an exterior wall.

Flower Vase; Smart Garage Opener

Thursday, August 27 at 8:30 PM on our main channel, 39.1: Turning a flower vase on the lathe; upgrading a garage door opener to have smart control.

The Forgotten: A History of the State Developmental Institutions in Fort Wayne

Thursday, August 27 at 9 PM on our main channel, 39.1: In 1879 Indiana decided to create an institution for children with mental disabilities. In 1890 a brand-new facility dedicated to this cause was opened in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Using interviews, newspaper accounts, and archival photos and videos from these facilities, this 2-hour historical documentary tells the story of these forgotten places, patients and caregivers.