TV Technical Issues
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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 [...]
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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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The ridiculous goings-on at Grace Bros. have kept audiences laughing since 1973. This tongue-in-cheek farce, by top writers Jeremy Lloyd and David Croft, is one of BBC's classic comedies.
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The glamorous rep for the "His and Hers" perfume company arrives at Grace Brothers, and is placed in what has been the neutral ground between Mrs. Slocombe's and Mrs. Grainger's departments. The two unite to battle the new enemy, but find that victory is not always sweet.
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A wealthy customer loses a large diamond from her pendant and offers a nice reward for its recovery. This starts a chain of conspiracies among the staff because no one wants to share the reward. A shipment of jeweled evening gowns adds to the complications.
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- KQED Plus: Wed, Jul 3, 2013 -- 8:30pm email reminder
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- KQED Plus: Wed, Jul 10, 2013 -- 8:30pm email reminder
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- KQED Plus: Wed, Jul 17, 2013 -- 8:30pm email reminder
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- KQED Plus: Wed, Jul 24, 2013 -- 8:30pm email reminder
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