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    • Fri 6/21: KQET planned maintenance outage

      (DT 25.1 through 25.3) On Friday, June 21st, we will be doing maintenance on the KQET transmitter servicing the Watsonville, Monterey, Salinas, Gilroy areas. Starting around 11:30am our Over the Air (OTA) signal will be down for 10-20 minutes. This should not affect Comcast Cable viewers. Other paid signal providers which use the Over the [...]

    • 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 [...]

    • 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.

To view previous issues and how they were resolved, go to our TV Technical Issues page.

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KQED 9

KQED 9
Comcast 9 and 709
Digital 9.1, 54.2 or 25.1

All widescreen and HD programs

KQED Plus

Channel 54
Comcast 10 and 710
Digital 9.2, 54.1 or 25.2

KQED Plus, formerly KTEH

KQED Life

KQED Life
Comcast 189
Digital 54.3

Arts, food, how-to, gardening, travel

KQED World

KQED World
Comcast 190
Digital 9.3

History, world events, news, science, nature

v-me

V-Me
Comcast 191 & 621
Digital 54.5 or 25.3

24-hour national Spanish-language network

KQED Kids

KQED Kids
Comcast 192
Digital 54.4

Quality children's programming parents love too

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Transforming Music (Episode #207H)

KQED Plus: Tue, Feb 26, 2013 -- 7:00 PM

Meet musician and inventor Tod Machover, the creator of technologies behind "Guitar Hero" and "Rock Band." Computer History Museum's John Hollar speaks to the influential composer, whose work has been performed internationally, about the future of digital music and his research as the professor of music and media at MIT Media Lab, where he directs the Opera of the Future group.

Repeat Broadcasts:

  • KQED Plus: Thu, Feb 28, 2013 -- 5:00 AM
  • KQED Plus: Wed, Feb 27, 2013 -- 11:00 PM
  • KQED Plus: Wed, Feb 27, 2013 -- 1:00 AM

The Idea Factory (Episode #206H)

KQED Plus: Tue, Feb 19, 2013 -- 7:00 PM

Join author Jon Gertner for a fascinating conversation about Bell Labs, the epicenter of innovation and creativity in the early days of technological research. Founded in the 20s and with 13 Nobel Prize winners in its history, Bell Labs was a citadel of science and scholarship and a hotbed of creative thinking. KQED's Dave Iverson leads Gertner in a discussion about this factory of ideas whose workings have remained largely hidden until now.

Repeat Broadcasts:

  • KQED 9: Sun, Feb 24, 2013 -- 12:00 AM
  • KQED Plus: Sat, Feb 23, 2013 -- 3:00 PM
  • KQED Plus: Thu, Feb 21, 2013 -- 5:00 AM
  • KQED Plus: Wed, Feb 20, 2013 -- 11:00 PM
  • KQED Plus: Wed, Feb 20, 2013 -- 1:00 AM

Doing Well By Doing Good (Episode #205H)

KQED Plus: Tue, Feb 12, 2013 -- 7:00 PM

Can one turn a successful career in technology into a life as a social entrepreneur? Meet Matt Flannery, former programmer at Ti Vo and founder of Kiva, and John Wood, former Microsoft executive and founder of Room to Read. KQED's Dave Iverson moderates an inspiring conversation with the two men, who have found a way to make a difference in the world with their successes in Silicon Valley.

Repeat Broadcasts:

  • KQED Life: Sun, Feb 17, 2013 -- 12:00 AM
  • KQED 9: Sun, Feb 17, 2013 -- 12:00 AM
  • KQED Plus: Sat, Feb 16, 2013 -- 3:00 PM
  • KQED Plus: Thu, Feb 14, 2013 -- 5:00 AM
  • KQED Plus: Wed, Feb 13, 2013 -- 11:00 PM
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Art & Tech of Google Doodles (Episode #204H)

KQED Plus: Tue, Feb 5, 2013 -- 7:00 PM

Meet the team behind Google Doodles, the fun and surprising reimagining of the Google logo that marks holidays, anniversaries and the lives of famous artists, pioneers and scientists. Get a behind-the-scenes look at the creative and technical process of this iconic idea that has become an international phenomenon.

Repeat Broadcasts:

  • KQED 9: Sun, Feb 10, 2013 -- 12:00 AM
  • KQED Plus: Sat, Feb 9, 2013 -- 3:00 PM
  • KQED Plus: Thu, Feb 7, 2013 -- 5:00 AM
  • KQED Plus: Wed, Feb 6, 2013 -- 11:00 PM
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Turing's Cathedral (Episode #203H)

KQED Plus: Sat, Feb 2, 2013 -- 3:00 PM

Legendary science historian George Dyson vividly recreates the beginnings of our digital universe with captivating stories of focused experimentation, mathematical insight and pure creative genius. Computer History Museum's John Hollar leads Dyson in a wide-ranging conversation on the birth of computers, digital television, modern genetics and more.

Repeat Broadcasts:

  • KQED 9: Sun, Feb 3, 2013 -- 12:00 AM

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