From the Producers Pod February 16-17, 2013 Edition

Hi it's Jayne Ann Bugda from the Producer's Pod.

Here are some weekend highlights!Have a great weekend.

Our quote for the weekend: "The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you'll go." Dr. Seuss

   
  The Northeastern Pennsylvania Reading Association will host "Reading Time at Mall" today at the Steamtown Mall in Scranton.   Drew Speier, Tim Kelchner, and Brittany Sweeney  will be there.Stop by and say hi.  The event runs from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on the mall's second level.  Each child will receive a book.  Click Here to see the NEPA Reading Association's visit to PA Live.

Check out our Community Link here on PA Homepage.comThis weekend you will find a story about:
Williamsport Area High School senior Matthew Burg who will travel with the National Youth Orchestra this summer.  This is quite the honor. Matthew will travel across Europe this summer on a global tour with the youth ensemble. Only 120 students from across the country were selected as part of this orchestra, coordinated by Carnegie Hall's Weill Music Institute.

 

Check it out:  "The Addams Family" Musical is this weekend at the Scranton Cultural Center. 
Tony Nicosia and a few members of the cast of "The Addams Family" gave us a preview of the show on PA Live  Click here to see the segment! Find out more at www.broadwayscranton.com

You can find other events on our Calendar of Events on PAHomepage.

Shannon Murphy will be here for Eyewitness News at 9 a.m. on Saturday and Sunday morning.

Mark Hiller will be here for Eyewitness News 6 and 11 Eyewitness News (on WBRE/WYOU) and at 10 on Fox 56 on Saturday and Sunday.

Lindsay Keeler is your Weekend producer

What's on TV Tonight?

Sue Sez:

Sue Kalinowski- our WBRE/WYOU Program Director/Coordinator has these program highlights for the weekend on WBRE and WYOU.

Saturday, February 16th-
 8-10pm on WOLF is NASCAR from Dayona. After battling the obstacle course on "American Ninja Warrior" (8pm WBRE), enjoy a pretty recent Justin Bieber "SNL" cut-down show at 10pm. When 2 women are shot and killed by a soldier (not in combat), will justice prevail? That's "48 Hours" at 10pm on WYOU.   "SNL"  host tonight is Christoph Waltz ("Django Unchained")....and Alabama Shakes is musical guest.

Sunday, February 17th

  "60 Minutes" 7pm on WYOU----focuses on the work of the "Africa Mercy", volunteer hospital ship which changes the lives of its patients in third world countries....and

"The Amazing Race" kicks off again with skydiving in Bora Bora (8pm---also WYOU)! Did a hometown hero murder his wife ("Dateline" 8pm on WBRE)? There's another old
"SNL" special at 10pm on WBRE.  Bart tries to shave (8pm WOLF). Decisions, decisions!