TV Technical Issues
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Occasional sound issues, Comcast Cable
Some Comcast Cable customers have reported audio issues with KQED and KQED Plus, on channels 9 and 10. The problem is not related to KQED’s transmission but may be caused by the language setting on your Comcast remote control. Please check for a button labeled “Language” or “Lang” on your remote control. Instead of this [...]
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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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Martha's Sewing Room
This series features a wide variety of sewing, craft, and decorating activities that are easy and fun to do.
Upcoming Broadcasts:
Zipper Application (#3306) Duration: 26:46 TVG (Secondary audio: DVI)
Serger application of a zipper on a men's accessory bag; Sew Quick, Sew Easy travel tie keeper; Sew Easy Stabilizing using water soluble stabilizers; And Sew On segment on bullion whimsies. Guests: Missy Billingsley, Kay Brooks, Kari Mecca.
Upcoming Broadcasts:
- KQED Life: Fri, Jun 21, 2013 -- 2:30pm email reminder
Free-Motion Embroidery (#3307) Duration: 26:46 TVG (Secondary audio: DVI)
Free-motion stitching with #16 Perle cotton; Sew Quick, Sew Easy segment on quilted fabric coasters using easy to stitch designs; Released inverted tucks Designer Technique; Hand embroidered lazy daisy stitch. Guests: Barbara Douglas, Kathy Barnard, Gloria McKinnon.
Upcoming Broadcasts:
- KQED Life: Fri, Jun 28, 2013 -- 2:30pm email reminder
Princess Pettiskirts (#3308) Duration: 26:46 TVG (Secondary audio: DVI)
Using a machine ruffler foot to create a pettiskirt; Sew Quick, Sew Easy techniques for embellishing baby knits; And Sew On segment on colorfast Presencia hand fibers; Hand embroidered hemstitched eyelet. Guests: Kari Mecca, Jeff Williams, Wendy Schoen.
Upcoming Broadcasts:
- KQED Life: Fri, Jul 5, 2013 -- 2:30pm email reminder
Batting Application (#3309) Duration: 26:46 TVG (Secondary audio: DVI)
Creating a table runner with striped fabric and batting; Sew Quick, Sew Easy potato bag; Sew Easy Stabilizing segment on machine embroidered shadow quilting; Making decorative ribbons for an Heirloom Quilt. Guests: Linda McGehee, Kay Brooks, Nina McVeigh.
Upcoming Broadcasts:
- KQED Life: Fri, Jul 12, 2013 -- 2:30pm email reminder
Chain Stitch Quilting (#3310) Duration: 26:46 TVG (Secondary audio: DVI)
Tote bag with a chain stitched "quilted" pocket; Sew Quick, Sew Easy hidden zipper bag; Lattice ribbon windows Designer Techniques; Hand embroidered buttonhole stitch. Guests: Alicia Welcher, Kathy Barnard, Gloria McKinnon.
Upcoming Broadcasts:
- KQED Life: Fri, Jul 19, 2013 -- 2:30pm email reminder
Decorative Stitch Lace Inserts (#3311) Duration: 26:46 TVG (Secondary audio: DVI)
Dainty Design dress with decorative stitch lace inserts; Sew Quick, Sew Easy reverse applique with lace embellishments on a purchased linen placemat; And Sew On segment on making spaghetti flowers with chenille pompom centers; Hand embroidered point turc. Guests: Rlarry Touchette, Kari Mecca, Wendy Schoen.
Upcoming Broadcasts:
- KQED Life: Fri, Jul 26, 2013 -- 2:30pm email reminder
