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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Colleen Wright
November 19, 2001
Marketing Communications Account Executive
Telephone: (410) 581-4293
E-mail: colleenwright@mpt.org
MPT. This is bigger than television

Petula Clark live at MPT
Sixties' pop star joins lineup of celebrity in-studio guests
for Maryland Public Television's December membership drive

OWINGS MILLS, MD: December is a month filled with holidays and holiday giving. As a special gift to its viewers, Maryland Public Television (MPT) presents a star-studded lineup of in-studio guest hosts for its winter membership drive. Dr. Wayne Dyer, Tim Janis, Tom Netherton, Julie Stav, T.J. Lubinsky, and Petula Clark join MPT's Rhea Feikin, Ron Riley, and other MPT personalities for the 12-day pledge drive.

As guest stars host these specials live at MPT, viewers are treated to additional, inside information you can find nowhere else. Fans may have a special, limited opportunity to join us in the studios to answer phones during pledge - two weeks advance reservation required, call Millicent Williamson at (410) 581-4149.

With Dr. Wayne Dyer's 10 Secrets for Success & Inner Peace, best-selling author and lecturer Wayne W. Dyer reminds us that we aren't just designed for a life of material success, within each of us is success and inner peace. Dr. Dyer explains that a deeper, richer experience of life requires a burning desire and passion that keeps your inner candle flame burning. Wednesday, November 28, 8:00 - 9:45 p.m.

In There's a Spiritual Solution to Every Problem with Dr. Wayne Dyer, best-selling author and lecturer Dr. Wayne W. Dyer uses his trademark wit, wisdom, and humor, to explain how we can evolve from the lowest level of consciousness (ego) to the highest (unity) Wednesday, November 28, 9:45 - 11:30 p.m.

The spiritual legacy of Lawrence Welk lives on in Lawrence Welk's Songs of Faith. Six stars of the Welk musical family - Norma Zimmer, Ralna English, Guy Hovis, Tom Netherton, Mary Lou Metzger and Bob Ralston - celebrate America's favorite hymns and songs of inspiration with up-to-date performances and classic clips. Sunday, December 2, 1:00 - 3:00 p.m.

Effervescent, lively and humorous - these are not generally words one associates with a licensed stockbroker and financial expert. In How to Fund Your Future meet Julie Stav. The best-selling author shows how to take control of your money and witness results. Sunday, December 2, 7:30 - 9:30 p.m.; Repeat, Thursday, December 6, noon - 2:00 p.m.

Described as a composer of profound abilities who can create a score that transports one to a place of grace and joy, Tim Janis has achieved the impossible. In Tim Janis: An American Composer in Concert you'll meet the man who has sold millions of dollars worth of CDs, attracted a huge following, and risen to the top of the charts - all by running his own record label from his 200-year-old farm in Maine. Sunday, December 2, 9:30 - 11:30 p.m.

Still popular and successful after more than four decades, Petula Clark performs classic hits and songs from her film and stage career at the Virginia Arts Festival accompanied by the Festival Symphony Orchestra in Petula Clark in Concert: A Sign of the Times. Songs include "Downtown," "Don't Sleep in the Subway," and "I Dreamed a Dream" from Les Miserables. Unforgettable clips from the past include a duet of "God Bless the Child" with Carol Burnett. Tuesday, December 4, 8:00 - 10:00 p.m.

A once-in-a-lifetime reunion of music legends marks latest installment of record-breaking oldies series, Rock, Rhythm & Doo Wop, produced by T.J. Lubinsky! Hosted by legendaries Frankie Valli, Jerry Butler (The Iceman), and Lloyd Price, the program also boasts performances by Little Anthony & The Imperials, Lenny Welch and a surprise appearance by Little Richard. Wednesday, December 5, 8:00 -11:00 p.m.

Is Alessandro Safina the next big thing? See what you think in Alessandro Safina in Concert A large number of music industry insiders, as well as legions of the singer's European fans, think so. Chatroom scuttlebutt calls him the new Mario Lanza, and more than one admirer has dubbed the dimpled, 33-year-old native of Siena a "singing George Clooney." Sunday, December 9, 8:00 - 9:30 p.m.

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