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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This current affairs series' mission is to provide a deep understanding of the issues before the electorate through personal, character-driven stories. With essays and analysis from journalists, historians and thought leaders; interviews; and media critiques, NTK is an essential contribution to the coverage of the 2012 presidential campaign. Hosting duties are shared by: Scott Simon, longtime host of NPR's "Weekend Edition"; Maria Hinojosa, host and managing editor of NPR's "Latino USA"; Ray Suarez, co-anchor of the PBS NewsHour; and Jeff Greenfield, seasoned political, media and culture reporter and commentator.
Need To Know Previous Broadcasts
Episode #251H
KQED 9: Fri, Aug 31, 2012 -- 10:30 PM
A BATTLE FOR VOTES - Anchor Jeff Greenfield looks ahead to next week's Democratic national convention in Charlotte, and reports from Ohio on the Democrats' efforts to win the white, working-class vote.
CONVENTION SPEECHES THROUGH HISTORY - A look back at convention speeches that propelled unlikely candidates to the nomination - and some to the Presidency.
Episode #250H
KQED 9: Fri, Aug 24, 2012 -- 11:00 PM
NTK airs a special edition from Tampa, the site of the GOP national convention. Host Jeff Greenfield reports on Republican efforts to carry Ohio, a state deemed critical to their chances of winning. The New Yorker staff writer John Cassidy, who has written extensively about politics and the economy, is interviewed. Greenfield also contributes an essay about Ohioans who became president - often with disastrous results.
Repeat Broadcasts:
- KQED World: Tue, Aug 28, 2012 -- 9:30 AM
- KQED World: Sun, Aug 26, 2012 -- 3:00 PM
- KQED World: Sun, Aug 26, 2012 -- 6:00 AM
- KQED World: Sat, Aug 25, 2012 -- 11:30 AM
- KQED Life: Sat, Aug 25, 2012 -- 5:00 AM
- KQED 9: Sat, Aug 25, 2012 -- 5:00 AM
Episode #249H
KQED 9: Fri, Aug 17, 2012 -- 10:30 PM
OBESITY IN THE CITY - NTK examines high obesity and diabetes rates among children in poor, inner-city communities and describes the New York City health department's campaign to reverse the trend.
INTERVIEW: ROSS HAMMOND - Anchor Scott Simon interviews Ross Hammond of the Brookings Institute to get his take on whether or not the federal government can help solve the nation's obesity epidemic.
AMERICAN VOICES - This week's essay is by entrepreneur Haile Johnston, who helps provides fresh food to residents of inner city Philadelphia.
Repeat Broadcasts:
- KQED World: Tue, Aug 21, 2012 -- 9:30 AM
- KQED World: Tue, Aug 21, 2012 -- 6:30 AM
- KQED World: Sun, Aug 19, 2012 -- 3:00 PM
- KQED World: Sun, Aug 19, 2012 -- 6:00 AM
- KQED World: Sat, Aug 18, 2012 -- 11:30 AM
- KQED Life: Sat, Aug 18, 2012 -- 4:30 AM
- KQED 9: Sat, Aug 18, 2012 -- 4:30 AM
- KQED Life: Fri, Aug 17, 2012 -- 10:30 PM
Episode #248H
KQED 9: Fri, Aug 10, 2012 -- 11:00 PM
PALAU: NTK reports from the Pacific Island nation of Palau on the island country's efforts to hold the world's leading industrial powers legally responsible for the environmental damage their greenhouse gas emissions are causing. Our report features a candid conversation with the Johnson Toribiong, President of Palau, about the threat climate change poses to the island nation's very existence.
INTERVIEW: Anchor Maria Hinojosa interviews Matthew Pawa, an attorney who has litigated similar cases to the one facing Palau.
FOLLOW UP: This week's episode will also follow up on NTK's latest investigation, Crossing the Line, into alleged abuses by US Border Patrol agents.
Repeat Broadcasts:
- KQED World: Tue, Aug 14, 2012 -- 9:30 AM
- KQED World: Tue, Aug 14, 2012 -- 6:30 AM
- KQED World: Sun, Aug 12, 2012 -- 3:00 PM
- KQED World: Sun, Aug 12, 2012 -- 6:00 AM
- KQED World: Sat, Aug 11, 2012 -- 11:30 AM
- KQED 9: Sat, Aug 11, 2012 -- 5:00 AM
Episode #247H
KQED 9: Fri, Aug 3, 2012 -- 11:00 PM
CHICAGO INFRASTRUCTURE: NTK reports on Chicago's crumbling infrastructure and Mayor Rahm Emanuel's controversial plan to fix it by partnering with private businesses in lieu of raising taxes.
INTERVIEW: ED RENDELL: Ray Suarez interviews the former Governor of Pennsylvania about whether or not Chicago's infrastructure plan may be scaled for use in other cities.
AMERICAN VOICES: GARRETT EBLING: A survivor of the 1-35 bridge collapse in Minneapolis in 2007, Ebling talks about the need to raise awareness about the nation's infrastructure woes.
Repeat Broadcasts:
- KQED World: Tue, Aug 7, 2012 -- 9:30 AM
- KQED World: Tue, Aug 7, 2012 -- 6:30 AM
- KQED World: Sun, Aug 5, 2012 -- 3:00 PM
- KQED World: Sun, Aug 5, 2012 -- 6:00 AM
- KQED World: Sat, Aug 4, 2012 -- 11:30 AM
- KQED 9: Sat, Aug 4, 2012 -- 5:00 AM
