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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Black In Latin America
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In countries from Brazil to Cuba to Peru and Mexico, the question of race is being discussed and debated, as questions of racial identity are brought to the forefront of national debates, often for the first time. Is it possible that the more than 230 million Latin Americans whose roots reach back to Africa might soon follow the example set by the USA, voting one of their "own" people into power? Is there really pan Afro-American agenda that connects people across Portuguese, Spanish and French speaking countries? Is there really an African way of life in the Americas?
Black In Latin America Previous Broadcasts
Cuba: The Next Revolution (Episode #102H)
KQED World: Fri, Apr 29, 2011 -- 9:00 AM
In Cuba, Professor Gates finds out how the culture, religion, politics and music of this island are inextricably linked to the huge amount of slave labor imported to produce its enormously profitable 19th century sugar industry, and how race and racism have fared since Fidel Castro's Communist revolution in 1959.
Repeat Broadcasts:
- KQED World: Fri, Apr 29, 2011 -- 12:00 PM
Haiti & The Dominican Republic: An Island Divided (Episode #101H)
KQED Life: Wed, Apr 27, 2011 -- 7:00 PM
In the Dominican Republic, Professor Gates explores how race has been socially constructed in a society whose people reflect centuries of inter-marriage, and how the country's troubled history with Haiti informs notions about racial classification. In Haiti, Professor Gates tells the story of the birth of the first-ever black republic, and finds out how the slaves' hard fought liberation over Napoleon Bonaparte's French Empire became a double-edged sword.
Repeat Broadcasts:
- KQED Life: Thu, Apr 28, 2011 -- 1:00 AM
Cuba: The Next Revolution (Episode #102H)
KQED 9: Tue, Apr 26, 2011 -- 8:00 PM
In Cuba, Professor Gates finds out how the culture, religion, politics and music of this island are inextricably linked to the huge amount of slave labor imported to produce its enormously profitable 19th century sugar industry, and how race and racism have fared since Fidel Castro's Communist revolution in 1959.
Repeat Broadcasts:
- KQED World: Fri, Apr 29, 2011 -- 12:00 PM
- KQED 9: Wed, Apr 27, 2011 -- 2:00 AM
Haiti & The Dominican Republic: An Island Divided (Episode #101H)
KQED 9: Tue, Apr 19, 2011 -- 8:00 PM
In the Dominican Republic, Professor Gates explores how race has been socially constructed in a society whose people reflect centuries of inter-marriage, and how the country's troubled history with Haiti informs notions about racial classification. In Haiti, Professor Gates tells the story of the birth of the first-ever black republic, and finds out how the slaves' hard fought liberation over Napoleon Bonaparte's French Empire became a double-edged sword.
Repeat Broadcasts:
- KQED Life: Thu, Apr 28, 2011 -- 1:00 AM
- KQED World: Fri, Apr 22, 2011 -- 12:00 PM
- KQED World: Fri, Apr 22, 2011 -- 9:00 AM
- KQED 9: Wed, Apr 20, 2011 -- 2:00 AM
