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For Immediate Release: November 4, 2005 Contact: Kurt Ugland Executive Producer Plano Television Network Phone: 972-941-7131 Plano Television Network Globetrots with Travel Writer Rick Steves Take a month-long trek through Europe as Plano Television Network (PTN) airs the new travel series Rick Steves’ Passport! Visit new and exciting locales beginning Monday, November 7 at 3:00PM on PTN30. Rick Steves’ Passport is a 30-minute program that will be presented as a 3-part series scheduled as follows: Part I November 7 – 13 3:00 and 9:00 (AM & PM) Part II November 14 – 20 3:00 and 9:00 (AM & PM) Part III November 21 – 27 3:00 and 9:00 (AM & PM) Parts I, II and III will air consecutively the week of November 28 at 2:00 and 8:00 (AM & PM). Acclaimed author Rick Steves is the leading authority on European vacations and safe independent travel. In addition to hosting the TV program Travels with Rich Steves on PBS and The Travel Channel, he is a contributing writer for ABCNews.com and USA Today. Portions of this new Plano Television Network series highlights Steves’ September visit to The Courtyard Theater (in Plano) for a lecture and book signing. PTN can be seen on Comcast Cable channel A-30. For more information about the show Rick Steves’ Passport or other PTN programs call 972-941-7131 or visit www.planotv.org.