KQED Public TV Highlights
Rick Steves' Mediterranean Marathon
In his exciting new adventure, Steves takes a trip across the Mediterranean, with colorful stops in Istanbul, Greece's Peloponnese Peninsula, and Croatia's Dalmatian Coast.
Tonight at 7:00pm
The Ultramind Solution
Is it possible to cure brain disorders without drugs or psychotherapy? Mark Hyman M.D. suggests that by healing our bodies we will heal our brains automatically.
Monday at 7:30pm
Apollo Wives
Ten extraordinary women, all in their 70s, come to Arizona for a special reunion. Each talks about what it was like to be married to an Apollo astronaut.
Thursday at 8:00pm
Joan Crawford: Always the Star
This glamorous and hugely popular actress raised herself from brutal poverty to Academy Award-winning stardom through guts, determination, and hard work.
Friday at 9:00pm
What's on tonight?
KQED Productions
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Check Please! Bay Area
Restaurant reviews with a dash of style, from real people like you! Hosted by Leslie Sbrocco.
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Imagemakers
A showcase of short films by emerging filmmakers who could be the next Tarantino or Coppola.
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QUEST
Science and nature for and about the Bay Area. Do you know what's in your own backyard?
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Jacques Pépin: More Fast Food My Way
The master shows you how to create simple, special meals in minutes
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Jean-Michel Cousteau: Ocean Adventures
Follow their explorations of spectacular locales across the globe.
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Spark
Spark takes you inside the creative process to witness the challenges and rewards of making art.
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This Week in Northern California
The news of the week and more with host Belva Davis.
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Truly CA
A showcase of documentary films about California made by independent filmmakers.
TV Transmitter Status
As we become aware of transmission problems originating from KQED, KTEH or KQET, we will list them here.
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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.
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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.
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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.
TV Transmitter Status
To view previous issues and how they were resolved, go to our TV Transmitter Status page.
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