TV Technical Issues
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Mon 5/06: very brief KQED DT9 OTA outage
(DT9.1, 9.2, 9.3) This morning we had a very brief outage of our over the air (OTA) coverage for KQED 9.1/9.2/9.3, which lasted apx 4 minutes. Most tuners will have found the channel again as soon as service was restored, but some may need to be rescanned for channel 9. This outage did not affect [...]
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Mon 4/22: KQEH OTA signal back on air
(DT54.1 through DT54.5) The Over the Air (OTA) signal from our KQEH transmitter on Monument Peak was restored at apx 6:35pm this evening. Most tuners should automatically find the signal, however some OTA viewers may need to do a rescan to restore reception.
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Mon 4/22: KQEH OTA planned overnight outage extended
Unexpected technical problems have been discovered at the KQEH transmitter site during planned maintenance overnight. KQED crews have identified the problem and are working to correct it as soon as possible. Please check back to this blog for status updates. Service to Comcast and other providers are uninterrupted.
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The Electric Company
Targeting kids ages 6 to 9, today's series carries the same goal of the original, combating the literacy crisis facing America's second graders, but is re-energized to recognize the media-driven generation of today. Sure to spark a current of learning, the new version is a multi-media literacy campaign charged with reducing the literacy gap, and is supplemented with a richly interactive online environment.
The Electric Company Previous Broadcasts
Electric Accompany (Episode #124H)
KQED Plus: Wed, May 22, 2013 -- 5:30 PM
Annie hypnotizes Keith to sing an annoying jingle. The Electric Company needs to cure Keith in time for him to perform the song he wrote for his dad's birthday.
Repeat Broadcasts:
- KQED Kids: Thu, May 23, 2013 -- 11:00 AM
- KQED Kids: Thu, May 23, 2013 -- 7:30 AM
- KQED Kids: Thu, May 23, 2013 -- 4:00 AM
- KQED Kids: Wed, May 22, 2013 -- 10:00 PM
Shrink, Shrank, Shrunk! (Episode #306H)
KQED Plus: Tue, May 21, 2013 -- 5:30 PM
Manny has borrowed the Skeleckian Shrinkanator 3002, an invention with the power to shrink anything down to a very small size. When Marcus and Jessica accidentally get shrunk, The Electric Company has to get the Shrinkinator back from Manny to get them back to normal size! This becomes even more difficult when Manny shrinks himself and is nowhere to be found.
Repeat Broadcasts:
- KQED Kids: Wed, May 22, 2013 -- 11:00 AM
- KQED Kids: Wed, May 22, 2013 -- 7:30 AM
- KQED Kids: Wed, May 22, 2013 -- 4:00 AM
- KQED Kids: Tue, May 21, 2013 -- 10:00 PM
The Limerick Slam (Episode #120H)
KQED Plus: Mon, May 20, 2013 -- 5:30 PM
Jessica and Manny compete in the annual Limerick-Off.
Repeat Broadcasts:
- KQED Kids: Tue, May 21, 2013 -- 11:00 AM
- KQED Kids: Tue, May 21, 2013 -- 7:30 AM
- KQED Kids: Tue, May 21, 2013 -- 4:00 AM
- KQED Kids: Mon, May 20, 2013 -- 10:00 PM
Wordball Games (Episode #302H)
KQED Kids: Mon, May 20, 2013 -- 7:30 AM
Right before the yearly Wordball Games, the neighborhood Olympics, Hector sprains his ankle. With Hector unable to compete, The Electric Company does not have enough players to participate against the four Pranksters! But when Manny also gets hurt, the numbers are even once again. Now the question is, can Marcus handle Hector's event the Word Obstacle course?
Repeat Broadcasts:
- KQED Kids: Mon, May 20, 2013 -- 11:00 AM
The Limerick Slam (Episode #120H)
KQED Kids: Sun, May 19, 2013 -- 10:00 PM
Jessica and Manny compete in the annual Limerick-Off.
Repeat Broadcasts:
- KQED Kids: Tue, May 21, 2013 -- 11:00 AM
- KQED Kids: Tue, May 21, 2013 -- 7:30 AM
- KQED Kids: Tue, May 21, 2013 -- 4:00 AM
- KQED Kids: Mon, May 20, 2013 -- 10:00 PM
- KQED Kids: Mon, May 20, 2013 -- 4:00 AM
Out to Launch (Episode #119H)
KQED Kids: Sun, May 19, 2013 -- 11:00 AM
When Francine calls Hector a liar on a neighborhood billboard, The Electric Company has to work together to help clear Hector's name.
The Limerick Slam (Episode #120H)
KQED Plus: Sun, May 19, 2013 -- 10:30 AM
Jessica and Manny compete in the annual Limerick-Off.
Repeat Broadcasts:
- KQED Kids: Tue, May 21, 2013 -- 11:00 AM
- KQED Kids: Tue, May 21, 2013 -- 7:30 AM
- KQED Kids: Tue, May 21, 2013 -- 4:00 AM
- KQED Kids: Mon, May 20, 2013 -- 10:00 PM
- KQED Kids: Mon, May 20, 2013 -- 4:00 AM
Out to Launch (Episode #119H)
KQED Kids: Sat, May 18, 2013 -- 7:30 AM
When Francine calls Hector a liar on a neighborhood billboard, The Electric Company has to work together to help clear Hector's name.
Repeat Broadcasts:
- KQED Kids: Sun, May 19, 2013 -- 7:30 AM
- KQED Kids: Sun, May 19, 2013 -- 4:00 AM
- KQED Kids: Sat, May 18, 2013 -- 10:00 PM
- KQED Kids: Sat, May 18, 2013 -- 11:00 AM
Wordball Games (Episode #302H)
KQED Plus: Fri, May 17, 2013 -- 5:30 PM
Right before the yearly Wordball Games, the neighborhood Olympics, Hector sprains his ankle. With Hector unable to compete, The Electric Company does not have enough players to participate against the four Pranksters! But when Manny also gets hurt, the numbers are even once again. Now the question is, can Marcus handle Hector's event the Word Obstacle course?
Repeat Broadcasts:
- KQED Kids: Mon, May 20, 2013 -- 11:00 AM
- KQED Kids: Sat, May 18, 2013 -- 4:00 AM
- KQED Kids: Fri, May 17, 2013 -- 10:00 PM
Electric Accompany (Episode #124H)
KQED Plus: Thu, May 16, 2013 -- 5:30 PM
Annie hypnotizes Keith to sing an annoying jingle. The Electric Company needs to cure Keith in time for him to perform the song he wrote for his dad's birthday.
Repeat Broadcasts:
- KQED Kids: Thu, May 23, 2013 -- 11:00 AM
- KQED Kids: Thu, May 23, 2013 -- 7:30 AM
- KQED Kids: Thu, May 23, 2013 -- 4:00 AM
- KQED Kids: Wed, May 22, 2013 -- 10:00 PM
- KQED Kids: Fri, May 17, 2013 -- 11:00 AM
- KQED Kids: Fri, May 17, 2013 -- 7:30 AM
- KQED Kids: Fri, May 17, 2013 -- 4:00 AM
- KQED Kids: Thu, May 16, 2013 -- 10:00 PM
Shrink, Shrank, Shrunk! (Episode #306H)
KQED Plus: Wed, May 15, 2013 -- 5:30 PM
Manny has borrowed the Skeleckian Shrinkanator 3002, an invention with the power to shrink anything down to a very small size. When Marcus and Jessica accidentally get shrunk, The Electric Company has to get the Shrinkinator back from Manny to get them back to normal size! This becomes even more difficult when Manny shrinks himself and is nowhere to be found.
Repeat Broadcasts:
- KQED Kids: Wed, May 22, 2013 -- 11:00 AM
- KQED Kids: Wed, May 22, 2013 -- 7:30 AM
- KQED Kids: Wed, May 22, 2013 -- 4:00 AM
- KQED Kids: Tue, May 21, 2013 -- 10:00 PM
- KQED Kids: Thu, May 16, 2013 -- 11:00 AM
- KQED Kids: Thu, May 16, 2013 -- 7:30 AM
- KQED Kids: Thu, May 16, 2013 -- 4:00 AM
- KQED Kids: Wed, May 15, 2013 -- 10:00 PM
The Limerick Slam (Episode #120H)
KQED Plus: Tue, May 14, 2013 -- 5:30 PM
Jessica and Manny compete in the annual Limerick-Off.
Repeat Broadcasts:
- KQED Kids: Tue, May 21, 2013 -- 11:00 AM
- KQED Kids: Tue, May 21, 2013 -- 7:30 AM
- KQED Kids: Tue, May 21, 2013 -- 4:00 AM
- KQED Kids: Mon, May 20, 2013 -- 10:00 PM
- KQED Kids: Mon, May 20, 2013 -- 4:00 AM
- KQED Kids: Wed, May 15, 2013 -- 11:00 AM
- KQED Kids: Wed, May 15, 2013 -- 7:30 AM
- KQED Kids: Wed, May 15, 2013 -- 4:00 AM
- KQED Kids: Tue, May 14, 2013 -- 10:00 PM
Out to Launch (Episode #119H)
KQED Plus: Mon, May 13, 2013 -- 5:30 PM
When Francine calls Hector a liar on a neighborhood billboard, The Electric Company has to work together to help clear Hector's name.
Repeat Broadcasts:
- KQED Kids: Sun, May 19, 2013 -- 7:30 AM
- KQED Kids: Sun, May 19, 2013 -- 4:00 AM
- KQED Kids: Sat, May 18, 2013 -- 10:00 PM
- KQED Kids: Sat, May 18, 2013 -- 11:00 AM
- KQED Kids: Tue, May 14, 2013 -- 11:00 AM
- KQED Kids: Tue, May 14, 2013 -- 7:30 AM
- KQED Kids: Tue, May 14, 2013 -- 4:00 AM
- KQED Kids: Mon, May 13, 2013 -- 10:00 PM
The Wordball Is My Oyster (Episode #118H)
KQED Kids: Mon, May 13, 2013 -- 7:30 AM
Lisa gets a case of stage fright when she's cast as the lead in Hector's play. Can Lisa overcome her fears in time to save the play, or will she have to give her part to Annie?
Repeat Broadcasts:
- KQED Kids: Mon, May 13, 2013 -- 11:00 AM
Lost and Spaced (Episode #105H)
KQED Kids: Sun, May 12, 2013 -- 10:00 PM
At the school science fair, Lisa and her Skeleckian friend Dax get shrunk down and trapped inside their project - a perfect model of the solar system!
Repeat Broadcasts:
- KQED Kids: Mon, May 13, 2013 -- 4:00 AM
The Wordball Is My Oyster (Episode #118H)
KQED Kids: Sun, May 12, 2013 -- 11:00 AM
Lisa gets a case of stage fright when she's cast as the lead in Hector's play. Can Lisa overcome her fears in time to save the play, or will she have to give her part to Annie?
Repeat Broadcasts:
- KQED Kids: Mon, May 13, 2013 -- 11:00 AM
Lost and Spaced (Episode #105H)
KQED Plus: Sun, May 12, 2013 -- 10:30 AM
At the school science fair, Lisa and her Skeleckian friend Dax get shrunk down and trapped inside their project - a perfect model of the solar system!
Repeat Broadcasts:
- KQED Kids: Mon, May 13, 2013 -- 4:00 AM
The Wordball Is My Oyster (Episode #118H)
KQED Plus: Fri, May 10, 2013 -- 5:30 PM
Lisa gets a case of stage fright when she's cast as the lead in Hector's play. Can Lisa overcome her fears in time to save the play, or will she have to give her part to Annie?
Repeat Broadcasts:
- KQED Kids: Mon, May 13, 2013 -- 11:00 AM
- KQED Kids: Sun, May 12, 2013 -- 7:30 AM
- KQED Kids: Sun, May 12, 2013 -- 4:00 AM
- KQED Kids: Sat, May 11, 2013 -- 10:00 PM
- KQED Kids: Sat, May 11, 2013 -- 11:00 AM
- KQED Kids: Sat, May 11, 2013 -- 7:30 AM
- KQED Kids: Sat, May 11, 2013 -- 4:00 AM
- KQED Kids: Fri, May 10, 2013 -- 10:00 PM
Madame President (Episode #122H)
KQED Plus: Thu, May 9, 2013 -- 5:30 PM
Lisa and Francine face off in the election for Book Club President. Can Lisa's campaign message win out over Francine's dirty politics?
Repeat Broadcasts:
- KQED Kids: Fri, May 10, 2013 -- 11:00 AM
- KQED Kids: Fri, May 10, 2013 -- 7:30 AM
- KQED Kids: Fri, May 10, 2013 -- 4:00 AM
- KQED Kids: Thu, May 9, 2013 -- 10:00 PM
Goodnight Robot (Episode #206H)
KQED Plus: Wed, May 8, 2013 -- 5:30 PM
The Electric Company circulates a petition to save a famous literary landmark from destruction.
Repeat Broadcasts:
- KQED Kids: Thu, May 9, 2013 -- 11:00 AM
- KQED Kids: Thu, May 9, 2013 -- 7:30 AM
- KQED Kids: Thu, May 9, 2013 -- 4:00 AM
- KQED Kids: Wed, May 8, 2013 -- 10:00 PM
Lost and Spaced (Episode #105H)
KQED Plus: Tue, May 7, 2013 -- 5:30 PM
At the school science fair, Lisa and her Skeleckian friend Dax get shrunk down and trapped inside their project - a perfect model of the solar system!
Repeat Broadcasts:
- KQED Kids: Mon, May 13, 2013 -- 4:00 AM
- KQED Kids: Wed, May 8, 2013 -- 11:00 AM
- KQED Kids: Wed, May 8, 2013 -- 7:30 AM
- KQED Kids: Wed, May 8, 2013 -- 4:00 AM
- KQED Kids: Tue, May 7, 2013 -- 10:00 PM
The Wordball Is My Oyster (Episode #118H)
KQED Plus: Mon, May 6, 2013 -- 5:30 PM
Lisa gets a case of stage fright when she's cast as the lead in Hector's play. Can Lisa overcome her fears in time to save the play, or will she have to give her part to Annie?
Repeat Broadcasts:
- KQED Kids: Mon, May 13, 2013 -- 11:00 AM
- KQED Kids: Sun, May 12, 2013 -- 7:30 AM
- KQED Kids: Sun, May 12, 2013 -- 4:00 AM
- KQED Kids: Sat, May 11, 2013 -- 10:00 PM
- KQED Kids: Sat, May 11, 2013 -- 11:00 AM
- KQED Kids: Sat, May 11, 2013 -- 7:30 AM
- KQED Kids: Sat, May 11, 2013 -- 4:00 AM
- KQED Kids: Fri, May 10, 2013 -- 10:00 PM
- KQED Kids: Tue, May 7, 2013 -- 11:00 AM
- KQED Kids: Tue, May 7, 2013 -- 7:30 AM
- KQED Kids: Tue, May 7, 2013 -- 4:00 AM
- KQED Kids: Mon, May 6, 2013 -- 10:00 PM
Lights, Camera, Beetles (Episode #103H)
KQED Kids: Mon, May 6, 2013 -- 7:30 AM
Jessica and Hector plan to surprise their cousin with a bug zoo for his birthday party. When Francine steals the prized rhino beetle, it's up to the Electric Company to get it back in time to save the party.
Repeat Broadcasts:
- KQED Kids: Mon, May 6, 2013 -- 11:00 AM
The Great Compromise (Episode #205H)
KQED Kids: Sun, May 5, 2013 -- 10:00 PM
The Electric Company and the Pranksters have to work together to preserve their ability to use their special powers in the neighborhood.
Repeat Broadcasts:
- KQED Kids: Mon, May 6, 2013 -- 4:00 AM
Oh Danny Boy (Episode #204H)
KQED Kids: Sat, May 4, 2013 -- 7:30 AM
Hector and Danny join forces in a doubles ping pong tournament. Will they find friendship in victory?
Repeat Broadcasts:
- KQED Kids: Sun, May 5, 2013 -- 11:00 AM
- KQED Kids: Sun, May 5, 2013 -- 7:30 AM
- KQED Kids: Sun, May 5, 2013 -- 4:00 AM
- KQED Kids: Sat, May 4, 2013 -- 10:00 PM
- KQED Kids: Sat, May 4, 2013 -- 11:00 AM
Lights, Camera, Beetles (Episode #103H)
KQED Plus: Fri, May 3, 2013 -- 5:30 PM
Jessica and Hector plan to surprise their cousin with a bug zoo for his birthday party. When Francine steals the prized rhino beetle, it's up to the Electric Company to get it back in time to save the party.
Repeat Broadcasts:
- KQED Kids: Mon, May 6, 2013 -- 11:00 AM
- KQED Kids: Sat, May 4, 2013 -- 4:00 AM
- KQED Kids: Fri, May 3, 2013 -- 10:00 PM
Scent of a Human (Episode #102H)
KQED Plus: Thu, May 2, 2013 -- 5:30 PM
On the day he is supposed to star in his own rap video, Hector is hypnotized into thinking he's a dog. Can The Electric Company train Hector to use his human instincts, or will he have to rap with a doggie brain?
Repeat Broadcasts:
- KQED Kids: Fri, May 3, 2013 -- 11:00 AM
- KQED Kids: Fri, May 3, 2013 -- 7:30 AM
- KQED Kids: Fri, May 3, 2013 -- 4:00 AM
- KQED Kids: Thu, May 2, 2013 -- 10:00 PM
Lost and Spaced (Episode #105H)
KQED Plus: Wed, May 1, 2013 -- 5:30 PM
At the school science fair, Lisa and her Skeleckian friend Dax get shrunk down and trapped inside their project - a perfect model of the solar system!
Repeat Broadcasts:
- KQED Kids: Mon, May 13, 2013 -- 4:00 AM
- KQED Kids: Wed, May 8, 2013 -- 11:00 AM
- KQED Kids: Wed, May 8, 2013 -- 7:30 AM
- KQED Kids: Wed, May 8, 2013 -- 4:00 AM
- KQED Kids: Tue, May 7, 2013 -- 10:00 PM
- KQED Kids: Thu, May 2, 2013 -- 11:00 AM
- KQED Kids: Thu, May 2, 2013 -- 7:30 AM
- KQED Kids: Thu, May 2, 2013 -- 4:00 AM
- KQED Kids: Wed, May 1, 2013 -- 10:00 PM
The Great Compromise (Episode #205H)
KQED Kids: Wed, May 1, 2013 -- 4:00 AM
The Electric Company and the Pranksters have to work together to preserve their ability to use their special powers in the neighborhood.
Repeat Broadcasts:
- KQED Kids: Mon, May 6, 2013 -- 4:00 AM
- KQED Kids: Wed, May 1, 2013 -- 11:00 AM
- KQED Kids: Wed, May 1, 2013 -- 7:30 AM
