Critical Issues - Television

Frontline World
Not airing on OETA at this time.
"FRONTLINE remains committed to providing a primetime venue for engaging documentaries that fully explore and illuminate the critical issues of our times."
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/

Wide Angle
Airs: Tuesday at 8:00pm, Ch. 11 (OETA) – In progress
"Americans, post-September 11, recognize a new and urgent need to understand the political, economic, and social forces shaping the world today. To address this need, Thirteen/WNET New York presents WIDE ANGLE, a weekly series of one-hour international documentaries, anchored by Bill Moyers."
http://www.pbs.org/wnet/wideangle/

Independent Lens
Airs: Tuesdays at 10:00pm, Ch. 11 (OETA) – Starts October 2005
"Each episode introduces new documentaries and dramas made by independent thinkers: filmmakers who are taking creative risks, calling their own shots and finding untold stories in unexpected places."
http://www.pbs.org/independentlens/

P.O.V. (Point of View)
Airs: Tuesday at 10:00pm, Ch. 11 (OETA) – In progress
"Award-winning showcase for independent non-fiction films."
http://www.pbs.org/pov/

 

Critical Issues – Internet

Oklahoma Department of Human Services
http://www.okdhs.org/

United Nations
"Includes daily news updates, pictorial history, and descriptions of UN departments and offices."
http://www.un.org/

United States Department of Health & Human Services
http://www.hhs.gov/