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AETN to air special ‘After Newtown’ programming Feb. 18-22

Posted 26 Feb 2013

In an effort to continue the national discussion surrounding the tragedy in Newtown, Conn., the Arkansas Educational Television Network (AETN) will air “After Newtown,” a series of specials offering insight into how communities can be better protected and served in the face of catastrophe. These specials will highlight issues – including public conversation on gun laws, mental illness, the science of detecting violent impulses, community recovery and school security – affecting all Americans.

In addition to in-depth coverage on “PBS NewsHour,” Monday, Feb. 18, through Friday, Feb. 22 at 5:30 p.m. each night, programming featured in the “After Newtown” series on AETN will include: