KQED Public TV Highlights

  • Great American Songbook

Great American Songbook

A dazzling parade of pop songs from beloved films includes work by George Gershwin and Cole Porter.
Tonight at 7:30pm

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  • Young@Heart Chorus

Independent Lens

Young@Heart
The Young@Heart Chorus goes against the stereotype of their age group by performing songs by, for example, James Brown and Sonic Youth. Also, a short animated romantic comedy called George and Rosemary.
Wednesday at 7:30pm

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  • National Parks

The National Parks: America's Best Idea

The Morning of Creation (1946-1980). American families create unforgettable memories, passing on a love of parks to the next generation.
Thursday at 7:30pm

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  • Check, Please!

Check, Please! Bay Area Special

Host Leslie Sbrocco revisits some of the series' most unusual restaurants.
Friday at 8:30pm

 

What's on tonight?

TV Tonight

Mar 09, 2010

KQED Productions

  • Check Please! Bay Area

    Check Please! Bay Area

    Restaurant reviews with a dash of style, from real people like you! Hosted by Leslie Sbrocco.

  • The Do List

    Imagemakers

    A showcase of short films by emerging filmmakers who could be the next Tarantino or Coppola.

  • Quest

    QUEST

    Science and nature for and about the Bay Area. Do you know what's in your own backyard?

  • Jacques Pepin: More Fast Food My Way

    Jacques Pépin: More Fast Food My Way

    The master shows you how to create simple, special meals in minutes

  • Ocean Adventures

    Jean-Michel Cousteau: Ocean Adventures

    Follow their explorations of spectacular locales across the globe.

  • Spark

    Spark

    Spark takes you inside the creative process to witness the challenges and rewards of making art.

  • This Week

    This Week in Northern California

    The news of the week and more with host Belva Davis.

  • Truly CA

    Truly CA

    A showcase of documentary films about California made by independent filmmakers.

TV Transmitter Status

TV Transmitter

As we become aware of transmission problems originating from KQED, KTEH or KQET, we will list them here.

    TV Transmitter Status
    • Wed 2/17: KQET Transmitter restored

      KQET’s transmitter on Fremont Peak was back on the air shortly after 1pm. Over-the-Air transmissions normal, operating at 98-100% power. 100% power = 81 kW. Fiber feeds to Comcast Cable normal.

    • Wed 2/17: KQET transmitter off air

      KQET’s transmitter on Fremont Peak is off the air, as of 11:40am, for parts replacement. Time needed for repairs estimated to be approximately 2.5 hours.

    • Tues 1/19: KTEH Over the Air restored

      KTEH Over-the-Air transmissions restored to normal apx 10:50am, operating at 98-100% power. 100% power = 290 kW. Fiber feeds to Comcast Cable, DirecTV and Dish Network normal.

To view previous issues and how they were resolved, go to our TV Transmitter Status page.

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