The explore.org Team travels the world, helping courageous non-profits and profiling the selfless acts of others to inspire a revolution of giving. Learn more at www.explore.org. http://www.linktv.org/programs/explorespecial1 en-us Tue, 14 Feb 2012 05:04:00 -0800 http://www.linktv.org/video/7063 68a15b5278e4f7c4c056df9d5f1d3b1f <p>The American Southwest is a complex region where cultures transcend political borders. Join Charlie and the explore Team as they meet people pursuing a life in the United States while struggling to maintain their cultural heritage and longstanding traditions.</p> Tue, 15 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0800 explore, Southwest Borderlands, Link TV, New Mexico, Arizona, Immigration, American Indian, Navajo, Mexico, Juarez, Border Patrol, ICE, Hopi Link Media, Inc. http://www.linktv.org/video/7060 ab4c389364232588a6680ad92ec170c7 <p> </p><p>Check out explore.org's live polar bear cameras! In partnership with Polar Bears International and Frontiers North, explore's live HD polar bear cameras in Churchill, Canada are a window into the lives of animals that are increasingly threatened by climate change. Watch as the bears wait for the ice to form on the Hudson Bay, and spot females with cubs and sparring male bears.</p><p> </p> Mon, 14 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0800 explore, annenberg, nonprofit, charity, foundation, charles, charlie, animals, philanthropy, compassion, development, Polar Bears, Churchill, Manitoba, Canada, Ice, Hudson Bay, Climate Change, Endangered Species, Cubs, Live Polar Bear Cam, HD Cameras, Migration, Hibernation, Environment, environmentalism, explore.org Link Media, Inc. http://www.linktv.org/video/6739 1a9dcba2349fef2bb823c39e45dd6c96 Take a journey to Rwanda with Charlie and the explore.org Team to discover how a nation torn apart by the nightmare of genocide can reconcile its past to live together in the present. Wed, 20 Jul 2011 01:21:50 -0700 explore, Raindrops Over Rwanda, Rwanda, Genocide, 1994, Charles Annenberg Weingarten, Kigali Memorial Center, Honore Gatera, Africa, Sub-Saharan Africa Link Media, Inc. http://www.linktv.org/video/6740 3e98410c45ea98addec555019bbae8eb <p><a href="http://www.facebook.com/exploredogs" target="_blank">Dog Bless You</a>, a non-profit community created by <a href="http://www.explore.org" target="_blank">explore.org</a> founder Charlie Annenberg Weingarten to champion the role dogs play in the lives of humans, is celebrating dogs and soldiers in America and bringing service dogs to war veterans suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder through a challenge grant centered around the Dog Bless You Facebook page.</p><p><a href="http://www.facebook.com/exploredogs" target="_blank">Click here to join Dog Bless You and support American war vets.<br /></a></p> Wed, 20 Jul 2011 00:00:00 -0700 explore, explore.org, Charlie Annenberg Weingarten, Dog Bless You, Dog Bless USA, Facebook, Campaign, Vets, Veterans, PTSD, War, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, Dogs, Puppies, Pets, Animals, Charles Annenberg, Challenge Grant, Soldiers Link Media, Inc. http://www.linktv.org/video/6423 972ededf6c4d7c1405ef53f27d961eda <p>Follow Charlie and the explore.org Team on a journey to seek out new adventure sports and talk to the heroes that rescue thrill seekers when the action goes awry. On their way, they explore what makes humans push the boundaries of physics in the never-ending pursuit of adrenaline.</p><p><a href="http://youthnoise.com/playcity/blog/view/54816/" target="_blank">Read more about this explore project from a YouthNoise PlayCity blogger.</a></p><p>Learn more at <a href="http://www.explore.org" target="_blank">explore.org</a></p> Mon, 28 Feb 2011 00:00:00 -0800 explore, explore.org, Special Episodes, Adrenaline Junkie, Jet Ski, Skiing, Avalanche Safety, Wheelchair Sports Link Media, Inc. http://www.linktv.org/video/6373 e0f19f64f086e393ceb0cf4a8c561b51 <p>Join Charlie and the explore.org Team on their journey to Darfur with the British NGO, Merlin. Strangers to this place, they are welcomed by the Darfuri people who illuminate the ability of the human spirit to persevere despite unimaginable adversity.</p><p><a href="http://www.linktv.org/programs/explore-darfur-quest-for-the-human-spirit">Click for airtimes and more information.</a></p><p>Learn more at <a href="http://www.explore.org" target="_blank">explore.org</a></p> Fri, 11 Feb 2011 00:00:00 -0800 explore, explore.org, Darfur, Quest for the Human Spirit, World Food Program, Sudan, Crisis, Refugee, Refugee Camp, War, Africa, Charlie, Charles Annenberg Weingarten, Annenberg Foundation, Travel, Philanthropy, Never Stop Learning Link Media, Inc. http://www.linktv.org/video/6036 567b8f5f423af15818a068235807edc0 <p>In part two of the eerie Halloween special, "explore: Witchcraft and Space," join filmmaker and philanthropist Charles Annenberg Weingarten and the explore Team on their visit to Charlie's hometown, Roswell, New Mexico, the site of what some call the largest government cover-up of the past century: the Roswell UFO crash of 1947. Then, meet the children of Marsh Fork Elementary in Sundial, West Virginia, where the very coal mining that supports the community also threatens the local students. And, get a glimpse of where astronomers go to peer into the heavens, at the Keck Observatory atop a dormant volcano in Hawaii.</p><p><a href="http://www.linktv.org/programs/explore-witchcraft-and-space">Click here for part one</a> of "explore: Witchcraft and Space", where Charlie goes to Salem, Massachusetts, to uncover the bizarre origins, innocent victims and final resolution of the infamous Salem Witch Hunt.</p><p>Learn more at <a href="http://www.explore.org" target="_blank">www.explore.org</a>.</p> Mon, 18 Oct 2010 00:00:00 -0700 explore, annenberg, nonprofit, charity, foundation, charles, charlie, philanthropy, development, UFO Baby, Keck Observatory, Marsh Fork Elementary, Jellyfish, Witchcraft and Space, explore.org Link Media, Inc. http://www.linktv.org/video/5561 5cb22b6ada9b860235e5e20975f23de3 <p>Join Charlie and the explore.org Team as they visit with combat vets in Sun Valley Idaho. Witness the connection between nature and healing as these heroes, young and old, participate in the Sun Valley Adaptive Sports fly fishing workshop to cope with post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and other mental and physical injuries from war.</p><p>Learn more at <a href="http://www.explore.org" target="_blank">explore.org</a></p> Wed, 16 Jun 2010 00:00:00 -0700 explore, Fish Out of Water, Special, Sun Valley, Adaptive Sports, Portal Into the Soul of Humanity, Non-profit, Extraordinary, Giving, Philanthropy, Travel, explore Team, Annenberg, Weingarten, Charles, Idaho, explore.org Link Media, Inc. http://www.linktv.org/video/5475 65173795697c8229dd202ad94e821bab <p>In this episode of explore Charlie and his team are on a fact-finding mission to learn about the obstacles and opportunities faced by those with disabilities. Meet the former mayor of Vancouver, Sam Sullivan, who survived a near fatal ski accident at the age of 19 leaving him almost completely paralyzed from the shoulders down. Overcoming his physical impairments, Sullivan has dedicated his life to working with the disabled and people struggling with addiction. Then, in Jordan, deaf children have a place of their own to learn and grow at the Holy Land Institute for the Deaf thanks to Brother Andrew de Carpentier and his mentoring program.</p><p>Learn more at <a href="http://www.explore.org" target="_blank">explore.org</a></p><p>Watch more <a href="http://www.linktv.org/explorespecials" target="_self">explore specials</a> on Link.</p> Wed, 09 Jun 2010 00:00:00 -0700 explore, annenberg, nonprofit, charity, foundation, charles, charlie, philanthropy, compassion, development, explore.org, sam sullivan, vancouver, mayor, disabled, deaf, rehab for the soul Link Media, Inc. http://www.linktv.org/video/5376 0cd6a40ae578078bc72e5310df41e918 <p>Tour the world with Charlie and the explore.org Team on their search to uncover the unique perspectives of today's youth. From schoolchildren in rural Anwu, China, to daring child filmmakers in Hebron, West Bank; and from street poets in Los Angeles, California, to raspy throat singers in the Arctic, get an inside look at the ideas and talents expressed by the young leaders of tomorrow.</p><p><a href="http://www.linktv.org/explorespecials">Watch more explore Special Episodes!</a></p><p>Learn more at <a href="http://www.explore.org" target="_blank">explore.org.</a></p><p> </p> Wed, 21 Apr 2010 00:00:00 -0700 explore, Youthful Expressions, explore.org, Anwu School, Street Poets, China, Los Angeles, Arctic, Throat Singing, Hebron, Filmmaking, West Bank, Middle East, Education, Youth, Children, Art, Future Leaders, Never Stop Learning Link Media, Inc. http://www.linktv.org/video/4933 db8419f41d890df802dca330e6284952 <p>Accompany Charlie and the explore.org team on their journey through the Middle East to learn about the rich cultural and religious attributes of countries like Israel, Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Jordan. While every religion holds unique differences, the connective tissue between them all, as Charlie learns, is love.</p><p><a href="http://www.linktv.org/explorespecials" target="_self">Watch more explore Specials online!</a></p><p>Learn more at <a href="http://www.explore.org" target="_blank">explore.org</a></p><p><!--Session data--></p> Fri, 29 Jan 2010 00:00:00 -0800 Explore, Religion in the Middle East, Israel, Palestine, Jerusalem, Arab, Arabic, Christianity, Charles, Charlie, Annenberg, Foundation, Philanthropy, Non-profit, Travel, Turkey, Jordan, Love, Saudi Arabia, explore.org Link Media, Inc. http://www.linktv.org/video/4761 0d2b2061826a5df3221116a5085a6052 <p>Travel the world with Charlie and the explore.org Team as they embark on a philanthropic mission to experience different cultures through the eyes of their elders. From the Arctic to the Middle East, China and India, hear the words of wisdom that only age can inspire.</p><p><a href="http://www.linktv.org/explorespecials" target="_self">Watch more explore Specials online!</a></p><p>Learn more at <a href="http://www.explore.org" target="_blank">explore.org.</a></p> Wed, 16 Dec 2009 00:00:00 -0800 Explore, Annenberg, Charles, Charlie, Philanthropy, Travel, Elderly Insight, Middle East, India, China, Arctic, Culture, explore.org Link Media, Inc. http://www.linktv.org/video/4580 3ac48664b7886cf4e4ab4aba7e6b6bc9 <p>Take a journey around the world with Charlie and the explore.org Team on their quest to capture the essence of mother nature. Hike through Rwanda's rainforests to explore the lives of wild mountain gorillas; sail through the Bahamas and witness dolphins at play; and watch endangered pandas melt hearts at the Wolong Giant Panda Reserve in China.</p><p>Learn more at <a href="http://www.explore.org" target="_blank">www.explore.org</a>.</p><p><a href="http://www.linktv.org/explorespecials" target="_self">Watch more explore Specials online!</a></p> Fri, 30 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0700 explore, Annenberg, Weingarten, China, Bahamas, Non-profit, Charity, Foundation, Charles, Charlie, Panda, Animals, Music, Philanthropy, Dolphins, Africa, Rwanda, Gorillas, Endangered, Pandas, Compassion, Development, Wolong, Preserve, Environment, Environmentalism Link Media, Inc. http://www.linktv.org/video/4452 1f88c7c5d7d94ae08bd752aa3d82108b <p>WATCH ONLINE! Travel with the explore.org Team to meet the extraordinary people who have mastered the art of listening and witness the beauty of India's Song.</p><p><a href="http://www.linktv.org/programs/explore-indias-song">Click here for airtimes.</a></p><p>Learn more at <a href="http://www.explore.org" target="_blank">explore.org</a></p><p><a href="http://www.linktv.org/programs/explorespecial1">Watch more explore Special Episodes online.</a></p> Fri, 09 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0700 explore, Annenberg, India, Non-profit, Nonprofit, Charity, Foundation, Spiritual, Charles, Charlie, Music, Philanthropy, Compassion, Development, India's Song, explore.org Link Media, Inc. http://www.linktv.org/video/4231 dd1016d687d5960a8f279198a94d0cc5 <p>Join Charles Annenberg Weingarten and the explore.org Team on their journey to Rwanda as they visit four families of endangered wild mountain gorillas.</p><p><a href="http://www.linktv.org/programs/explore_gorillas">Click here for airtimes.</a></p><p><!--Session data--></p> Thu, 27 Aug 2009 00:00:00 -0700 explore, Annenberg, Gorillas, Charles, Anneberg, Rwanda, Africa, 98.6% Human, Philanthropy, Travel, Exploration, Jungle, Environment, explore.org Link Media, Inc. http://www.linktv.org/rss/linktv_rss.gif http://www.linktv.org/programs/explorespecial1