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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Lidia Celebrates America
This series is a multi-cultural experience celebrating the diversity in America. Celebrity chef and restaurateur Lidia Bastianich takes a culinary journey that will seat us at the table of families all across rural and urban America. From east to west, north to south, experience along with Lidia the diverse melting pot that is America. This series is a deeply personal journey that allows Lidia to share her culinary traditions, heritage and history with others who also have great stories to tell.
Lidia Celebrates America Previous Broadcasts
Weddings: Something Borrowed, Something New (Episode #102H)
KQED Plus: Tue, Apr 17, 2012 -- 8:00 PM
In the continuing tradition of celebrating culture through food, this second special focuses on the traditions surrounding weddings. The first sequence features an African-American wedding in New Orleans complete with marching brass band and traditional regional cuisine that includes jambalaya, crawfish and pralines.
Next there's an Asian Indian-American wedding that features actor Mario Cantone, who played a wedding planner in TV's "Sex in the City." Also featured in this portion of the film is Indian actress and food writer Madhur Jaffrey who teaches Lidia about the classic Indian wedding dishes, including tandoori specials, seafood kebabs and a variety of Indian breads.
The third wedding features a Korean-American wedding with celebrity fashion designer Isaac Mizrahi,who creates a special outfit for Lidia to wear to this wedding. There is also added commentary and perspective on Korean culture from Survivor winner and host of "America Revealed", Yul Kwon.
The final wedding in the program offers the opportunity to examine the marriage of two cultures - Irish-American and Italian-American. The wedding is a classic mix of Irish and Italian cultures with music and food represented from each.
Repeat Broadcasts:
- KQED Plus: Mon, Apr 23, 2012 -- 1:00 AM
- KQED Plus: Sun, Apr 22, 2012 -- 7:00 PM
- KQED Life: Sun, Apr 22, 2012 -- 5:00 AM
- KQED Life: Sat, Apr 21, 2012 -- 11:00 PM
- KQED Life: Sat, Apr 21, 2012 -- 3:00 PM
- KQED 9: Sat, Apr 21, 2012 -- 3:00 PM
- KQED Plus: Wed, Apr 18, 2012 -- 2:00 AM
