IDAHO (PT)

5:30 pm 

Nightly Business Report   American companies added more workers than expected in September according to a closely-watched payrolls report. NBR's Susie Gharib speaks with one of the economists behind the report. The economy will be front and center at tonight's presidential debate. D

5:56 pm 

Newshour Promo   NULL

6:00 pm 

PBS Newshour Debates: A Special Report  "2012 - Presidential Debate"  Jim Lehrer, executive editor of PBS NewsHour, moderates this first debate at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado. The debate will focus on domestic policy and be divided into six segments of approximately 15 minutes long each on topics selected by the moderator and announced before the debate.G

8:00 pm 

Nature  "Kilauea: Mountain of Fire"  The mountain on Hawaii's Big Island is the world's most active volcano. The eruption that began in 1983 is ongoing, offering filmmaker Paul Atkins the chance to capture the cataclysmic meeting of 2000-degree lava and 75-degree ocean water.G

9:00 pm 

Nova  "Trapped In An Elevator"  More than 325 million people travel vertically by elevator daily in the United States. NOVA reveals the secret life of these machines and investigates personal stories of passengers who have been caught inside when the machinery fails. The program looks at the world's fastest elevator, maintenance in Manhattan skyscrapers, the Otis Test Tower and new computer controls.G

10:00 pm 

Hustle   Albert is already priming the next mark as team members are finishing up what they consider to be a genius con. They turn their attention to ex-banker Piggy Richardson who has been hounded by the media after a pension scandal. However just as the new plan begins to fall into place, a mysterious woman inquires about Mickey's whereabouts and throws everything into disarray.G

11:00 pm 

Charlie Rose   NULL