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| TITLE |
SAVOR THE SOUTHWEST FIESTA |
| PARTS/LENGTH |
3 Hours |
| PREMIERE |
March 2011 |
| HOST |
Barbara Fenzl |
| DISTRIBUTOR |
National Educational Telecommunications Association
(NETA) |
| PROGRAM DESCRIPTION |
To kick-off the re-release of the Savor the Southwest 13-part series, Eight/KAET-
Phoenix brought together many of the original participants to produce a new, live 3-hour cooking show, Savor the Southwest Fiesta. The new special is hosted by cookbook author and instructor Barbara Fenzl, host of the original series. Each participating chef will prepare one new recipe and talk about the origins of the culinary heritage that is unique to the American Southwest. Chefs scheduled to appear include: Chuck Wiley, Lenard Rubin, Donna Nordin, Janos Wilder, Robert McGrath, Roxsand Suarez Scocos, Vincent Guerithault, and Loretta Barrett Oden. |
| PRODUCER |
A production of Eight/KAET-Phoenix |
| CREDITS |
Executive Producer: Nancy Southgate
Producer: Henry Brodersen |
| UNDERWRITER |
Local underwriting possible |
| PREMIUM INFORMATION |
The companion cookbook and an updated pamphlet of recipes and a Tips and Techniques DVD are available as pledge premiums.
Pledge levels are: $60, Tips & Techniques DVD;
$100, cookbook and $150 for both the DVD and cookbook.
Station cost is $7 for the Tips & Techniques DVD and $24 for the cookbook.
To order, contact Cathy Lahti at 602-496-7499 or cathy.lahti@asu.edu |
| PHOTOGRAPHS |
Available on request |
| PUBLICITY CONTACT |
Susan Soto
Eight/KAET-Phoenix
(602) 496-0579 |
| WEB SITE |
www.savorthesouthwest.com |
About Eight, Arizona PBS
Eight, Arizona PBS specializes in the education of children, in-depth news and public affairs, lifelong learning, and the celebration of arts and culture -- utilizing the power of noncommercial television, the Internet, educational outreach services, and community-based initiatives. The PBS station began broadcasting from the campus of Arizona State University on January 30, 1961. Now more than 80 percent of Arizonans receive the signal through a network of translators, cable and satellite systems. With more than 1 million viewers each week, Eight consistently ranks among the most-viewed public television stations per capita in the country. Arizonans provide more than 60 percent of the station's annual budget.
Eight is a member-supported service of Arizona State University.
