Tuesday, June 15 at 10 p.m. – The New Recruits
(Rochester, NY) – A battalion of jet-setting business students has a radical plan to end global poverty: charge poor people for goods and services. The New Recruits, airing Tuesday, June 15 at 10 p.m. on WXXI-TV (DT21.1/cable 1011 and 11), is a hilarious, evocative, edge-of-your-seat thrill ride along a road paved with good intentions. It is narrated by Rainn Wilson, Dwight Schrute on NBC’s The Office.
Pictured: Spokesmodel Shweta Rai at the 2009 LED Expo in New Delhi, India. Social enterprise D.light Design sells LED lights to the poor.
Credit: Ironbound Films, Inc.
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