The Buffalo War is Coming to PBS

This is more than a story about livestock disease, animal management or a range war. The bison conflict has stirred people from vastly different backgrounds, offering a fascinating cross section of life in the Rocky Mountains today.

At the center of the battle is the buffalo, an animal that, in its silence, manages to tell us a great deal about how we see the world.

 

In a war between conservation and commerce, the future destiny of a people, the future of a species, and the economy of a region is at stake.

The Buffalo War reveals the tensions between Native American tribal members, environmental activists, and ranchers in the American West at the start of a new century.

The Buffalo War will be airing on PBS on different dates across the country. If your local PBS station isn't listed below, you can go to PBS.org and click on the Broadcast Schedule link to find your area PBS station.

Below are airdates and times for The Buffalo War on many PBS stations. Please pass the info along to everyone on your e-mail lists!

  • November 4, 2001 10:00 AM MT KENW ALBUQUERQUE- SANTA FE NM 048
  • November 4, 2001 7:00 PM ET WEBA AUGUSTA GA 114
  • November 4, 2001 7:00 PM ET WGBH BOSTON MA 006
  • November 4, 2001 7:00 PM ET WHMC FLORENCE- MYRTLE BEACH SC 109
  • November 4, 2001 7:00 PM ET WITV CHARLESTON SC 108
  • November 4, 2001 7:00 PM ET WJPM FLORENCE- MYRTLE BEACH SC 109
  • November 4, 2001 7:00 PM ET WJWJ SAVANNAH GA 099
  • November 4, 2001 7:00 PM ET WNEH GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG-ANDERSON SC-ASHVILLE NC 036
  • November 4, 2001 7:00 PM ET WNSC CHARLOTTE NC 027
  • November 4, 2001 7:00 PM ET WNTV GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG-ANDERSON SC-ASHVILLE NC 036
  • November 4, 2001 7:00 PM ET WRET GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG-ANDERSON SC-ASHVILLE NC 036
  • November 4, 2001 7:00 PM ET WRJA COLUMBIA SC 084
  • November 4, 2001 7:00 PM ET WRLK COLUMBIA SC 084
  • November 4, 2001 11:00 PM CT KEDT CORPUS CHRISTI TX 129
  • November 4, 2001 11:30 PM ET WGBH BOSTON MA 006
  • November 6, 2001 9:00 PM CT KSMQ ROCHESTER MN- MASON CITY IA-AUSTIN MN 151
  • November 6, 2001 10:00 PM AT KAKM ANCHORAGE AK 155
  • November 6, 2001 11:00 PM CT WDSE DULUTH MN – SUPERIOR WI 135
  • November 7, 2001 9:00 PM MT KRWG EL PASO TX 101
  • November 8, 2001 10:00 PM CT KLRN SAN ANTONIO TX 037
  • November 11, 2001 1:00 PM PT KQED SAN FRANCISCO- OAKLAND- SAN JOSE CA 005
  • November 11, 2001 6:00 PM ET WHUT WASHINGTON DC 008
  • November 11, 2001 11:00 PM PT KCSM SAN FRANCISCO- OAKLAND- SAN JOSE CA 005
  • November 12, 2001 8:00 PM ET WKMJ LEXINGTON KY 066
  • November 13, 2001 10:00 PM CT WILL CHAMPAIGN – SPRINGFIELD -DECATUR IL 082
  • November 15, 2001 7:00 PM MT KAID BOISE ID 121
  • November 15, 2001 7:00 PM MT KCDT SPOKANE WA 077
  • November 15, 2001 7:00 PM MT KIPT TWIN FALLS ID 188
  • November 15, 2001 7:00 PM MT KISU IDAHO FALLS- POCATELLO ID 164
  • November 15, 2001 7:00 PM MT KUID SPOKANE WA 077
  • November 16, 2001 11:00 PM PT KNPB RENO NV 110
  • November 17, 2001 7:00 PM CT WLAE NEW ORLEANS LA 043
  • November 18, 2001 7:00 PM MT KUFM MISSOULA MT 169
  • November 18, 2001 7:00 PM MT KUSM BUTTE- BOZEMAN MT 193
  • November 18, 2001 7:00 PM PT KEET EUREKA CA 195
  • November 18, 2001 9:00 PM CT WMVT MILWAUKEE WI 033
  • November 18, 2001 11:00 PM PT KEET EUREKA CA 195
  • November 20, 2001 10:00 PM PT KCET LOS ANGELES CA 002
  • November 21, 2001 4:00 PM CT WMVT MILWAUKEE WI 033
  • November 22, 2001 1:00 AM ET WCPB SALISBURY MD 153
  • November 22, 2001 1:00 AM ET WFPT WASHINGTON DC 008
  • November 22, 2001 1:00 AM ET WGPT PITTSBURGH PA 021
  • November 22, 2001 1:00 AM ET WMPB BALTIMORE MD 024
  • November 22, 2001 1:00 AM ET WMPT BALTIMORE MD 024
  • November 22, 2001 1:00 AM ET WWPB WASHINGTON DC 008
  • November 25, 2001 1:00 PM ET WNET NEW YORK NY 001
  • November 25, 2001 10:00 PM ET WPTO CINCINNATI OH 032
  • November 27, 2001 4:00 AM CT WTVS DETROIT MI 010
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