Programming Guide – August 22

All listed times are Central Daylight Time. Bill Hecke’s latest weather update and forecast airs during the last 15 minutes of every hour. Three minute long news updates from the Associated Press air at the top of every hour from 4am to 9pm. StarDate at 5:57am & 4:57pm Danger Zone The Sound of Texas at…

Gary Emmert
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All listed times are Central Daylight Time.

Bill Hecke’s latest weather update and forecast airs during the last 15 minutes of every hour.

Three minute long news updates from the Associated Press air at the top of every hour from 4am to 9pm.

StarDate at 5:57am & 4:57pm

Danger Zone

If you’re close to the right kind of supernova, it’s gonna getcha. Radiation from the initial blast can zap any planet within a few dozen light-years. Cosmic rays will hit hundreds to thousands of years later. And a recent study says the gap between those periods can be dangerous as well.

The Sound of Texas at 6:30am & 12:30pm

Mrs. Fred Brigman of Uvalde

The Voice of Texas Veterans with Julia Conner at 8:30am

EarthDate at 9:30am & 3:30pm

Meteorite Victims

Drawings of progressive stages of an asteroid impact in Ukraine in 1866 by Wilhelm Ritter von Haidinger. Many meteorites totaling about 1,100 pounds (500 kilograms) were recovered after this incident, but no one was killed or injured. (A photograph of one of the largest of these meteorites is shown in the next image.)
Credit: Wilhelm Ritter von Haidinger, public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Science and the Sea at 10:30am & 2:30pm

Coastal Threats

Coastal flood damage from rising sea levels and intensifying cyclones could pose a greater threat to developing countries. Credit: Basile Morin, CC BY-SA 4.0.

SoundBeat at 11:30am & 1:30pm

Take Me Out To The Ballgame

Hobby Memorial Library Update at 6:15pm

Join Cindy Oser as she goes over all the events and programs happing at the Central Texas College Library. The Oveta Culp Hobby Memorial Library offers a variety of services both “Virtually” and “In-Person” to students, faculty, and staff. Located in building 102, a professional librarian is available to answer all your research information questions during library hours.

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