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Check Please! Bay Area

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

This series is the culmination of Jacques Pépin's 60+ years of experience in the kitchen.
Imagemakers

A showcase of short films by emerging filmmakers who could be the next Tarantino or Coppola.
Jacques Pépin: More Fast Food My Way

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

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

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

KQED profiles remarkable individuals in Northern California.
This Week in Northern California

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

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

TV Technical Issues

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

TV Technical Issues

Tues 5/01: KQED Life programming returns

(Comcast 189, DT54.3 Over the Air) As of today, Tuesday 5/01, the daytime programming for KQED Life has returned to its own independent scheduling. We thank you for your patience during our program files rebuilding cycle.
4/23: KQET DT25 OTA signal restored

UPDATE: We believe we have the faulty part replaced, and the KQET DT25 signal fully restored as of early Monday afternoon. Thanks again for your patience. Original Post:4/23: KQET DT25 off air intermittently Due to a mechanical problem, the KQET DT25 transmitter has been cycling on and off air intermittently, beginning Saturday 4/21. This affects [...]
KQED Plus (DT54s) short interruptions Thu 4/19 & Fri 4/20

PG&E is planning two all-day outages on Monument Peak Thursday 4/19 and Friday 4/20 from apx 7:30am to apx 5pm each day. Over the Air (OTA) transmission from our DT54 transmitter should experience very short interruptions for only a couple minutes each as we switch to the back-up generator in the morning, and back to [...]

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

Introducing KQED Plus

KQED proudly introduces KQED Plus, another channel of quality television programming. Have questions about the transition from KTEH to KQED Plus? Read all about it on our FAQ page!