Schedules

• KQED 9
• KQED Plus
• Life
• World
• V-me
• Kids

• 12:00 am
  Nightly Business Report [#31218Z] More people went back to work last month, but job creation is slowing down. Washington Bureau Chief Darren Gersh has a look at what's to come. Corporate America is falling back in love with dividends. New York Correspondent Suzanne Pratt explains why companies are being so "generous." The Chesapeake Energy CEO ran a $200 million hedge fund, on the side. Anchor Tom Hudson has an update on concerns about a conflict of interest. It's the time of the year when broadcasters sell their fall shows to advertisers. New York Correspondent Erika Miller looks at how much competition they're getting from the web. Finding dividend paying stocks in unusual places. "Street Critique" guest Eric Teal reveals his picks to Anchor Tom Hudson. Social networking on the farm. Midwest Bureau Chief Diane Eastabrook has an overview of how it's changing the way farmers do business. Why when you save money, it might be for more than just a rainy day. "On My Own Two Feet" author Manisha Thakor explains why. duration 26:46   STEREO TVRE
• 12:30 am
  Newsline [#3031] duration 28:12   STEREO TVRE
• 1:00 am
  PBS NewsHour [#10319H] Chinese Dissident Leaves US Embassy * Path To The White House: Battleground Virginia * The Challenges Of Teaching About Climate Science * Afghan Strategic Partnership Agreement * Conversation With A Holocaust Survivor duration 56:46   STEREO TVRE
• 2:00 am
  Charlie Rose [#18093] (original broadcast date: 05/02/12)
  * Seth Jones of the Rand Corporation on his book "Hunting in the Shadows: The Pursuit of al Qaeda since 9/11"
  * Steve Coll of The New Yorker and President of the New America Foundation on his book "Private Empire: ExxonMobil and American Power""
  * Charles Simonyi, Founder of Intentional Software Corporation on his book "A Cultural History of Physics" duration 56:46   STEREO TVRE
• 3:00 am
  BBC World News [#124] duration 28:03   STEREO TVRE
• 3:30 am
  Tavis Smiley [#2593Z] Tavis talks with The Office star Ed Helms. The actor-comedian-writer reflects on his role in the hit comedy The Office and his 3rd annual L.A. Bluegrass Situation. duration 26:46   STEREO TVRE
• 4:00 am
  PBS NewsHour [#10319H] Chinese Dissident Leaves US Embassy * Path To The White House: Battleground Virginia * The Challenges Of Teaching About Climate Science * Afghan Strategic Partnership Agreement * Conversation With A Holocaust Survivor duration 56:46   STEREO TVRE
• 5:00 am
  Democracy Now! [#1198] duration 59:00   TVRE
MORNING
• 6:00 am
  Alan Alda in Scientific American Frontiers [#1507] Hidden Motives If you think you know why you do things, you're probably wrong. This program explores how our unconscious determines our behavior -- including why we buy things that are "cool." duration 26:46   STEREO TVG (Secondary audio: DVI)
• 6:30 am
  Alan Alda in Scientific American Frontiers [#1508] The Secret Canyon The best-kept secret of American archeology is now revealed - an entire canyon of perfectly preserved 1,000-year-old remains. Who were these people - and where did they come from? duration 26:46   STEREO TVG (Secondary audio: DVI)
• 7:00 am
  Nature [#2702H] Born Wild: The First Days of Life The most important moment of an animal's life is its birth. It emerges from dark safety to find anxious parents clucking or mewing. The first hours are some of the most dangerous. The strongest emotions animals feel are between parent and child. This film follows the birth and first day, from marmoset to moose, to elephant and gorilla. It is a film of miniature drama and huge spectacle, and comes to some surprising conclusions about ourselves. duration 55:46   STEREO TVPG (Secondary audio: DVI)
• 8:00 am
  Nova [#3806H] Smartest Machine On Earth What's so special about human intelligence and will scientists ever build a computer that rivals the flexibility and power of a human brain? Nova takes viewers inside an IBM lab where a crack team has been working for nearly three years to perfect a machine that can answer any question. The scientists hope their machine will be able to beat expert contestants in one of the USA's most challenging TV quiz shows -- Jeopardy, which has entertained viewers for over four decades. This program presents the exclusive inside story of how the IBM team developed the world's smartest computer from scratch. Now they're racing to finish it for a special Jeopardy airdate in February 2011. They've built an exact replica of the studio at its research lab near New York and invited past champions to compete against the machine, a big black box code - named Watson after IBM's founder, Thomas J. Watson. But will Watson be able to beat out its human competition? duration 54:46   STEREO TVG (Secondary audio: DVI)
• 9:00 am
  Alan Alda in Scientific American Frontiers [#1507] Hidden Motives If you think you know why you do things, you're probably wrong. This program explores how our unconscious determines our behavior -- including why we buy things that are "cool." duration 26:46   STEREO TVG (Secondary audio: DVI)
• 9:30 am
  Alan Alda in Scientific American Frontiers [#1508] The Secret Canyon The best-kept secret of American archeology is now revealed - an entire canyon of perfectly preserved 1,000-year-old remains. Who were these people - and where did they come from? duration 26:46   STEREO TVG (Secondary audio: DVI)
• 10:00 am
  Nature [#2702H] Born Wild: The First Days of Life The most important moment of an animal's life is its birth. It emerges from dark safety to find anxious parents clucking or mewing. The first hours are some of the most dangerous. The strongest emotions animals feel are between parent and child. This film follows the birth and first day, from marmoset to moose, to elephant and gorilla. It is a film of miniature drama and huge spectacle, and comes to some surprising conclusions about ourselves. duration 55:46   STEREO TVPG (Secondary audio: DVI)
• 11:00 am
  Nova [#3806H] Smartest Machine On Earth What's so special about human intelligence and will scientists ever build a computer that rivals the flexibility and power of a human brain? Nova takes viewers inside an IBM lab where a crack team has been working for nearly three years to perfect a machine that can answer any question. The scientists hope their machine will be able to beat expert contestants in one of the USA's most challenging TV quiz shows -- Jeopardy, which has entertained viewers for over four decades. This program presents the exclusive inside story of how the IBM team developed the world's smartest computer from scratch. Now they're racing to finish it for a special Jeopardy airdate in February 2011. They've built an exact replica of the studio at its research lab near New York and invited past champions to compete against the machine, a big black box code - named Watson after IBM's founder, Thomas J. Watson. But will Watson be able to beat out its human competition? duration 54:46   STEREO TVG (Secondary audio: DVI)
AFTERNOON
• 12:00 pm
  Democracy Now! [#1199] duration 59:00   TVRE
• 1:00 pm
  BBC World News America [#16124] duration 28:03   STEREO TVRE
• 1:30 pm
  Tavis Smiley [#2593Z] Tavis talks with The Office star Ed Helms. The actor-comedian-writer reflects on his role in the hit comedy The Office and his 3rd annual L.A. Bluegrass Situation. duration 26:46   STEREO TVRE
• 2:00 pm
  Newsline [#3032] duration 28:12   STEREO TVRE
• 2:30 pm
  Journal [#8089] duration 28:10   STEREO TVG
• 3:00 pm
  BBC World News America [#18124] duration 28:18   STEREO TVRE
• 3:30 pm
  Nightly Business Report [#31219Z] People were shopping in April, but not as much as retailers hoped. New York Correspondent Erika Miller looks at what's behind the spending slowdown? If you're looking for a job, go to Omaha, Nebraska. Midwest Bureau Chief Diane Eastabrook explains what's behind their healthy economy. Natural gas supplies could be going down. Anchor Tom Hudson talks to an oil trader about what's next for energy. It's the "Sneaker Wars." Washington Bureau Chief Darren Gersh examines whether we're saving American jobs or just overcharging consumers. Facebook's IPO is expected to make some new millionaires. Silicon Valley Correspondent Robin McElhatton looks at how the influx of wealth will affect the region. Does higher education need to be re-designed? That's what the Lumina Foundation's Jamie thinks, find out why. duration 26:46   STEREO TVRE
• 4:00 pm
  PBS NewsHour [#10320H] Chinese Dissident Wants To Come To The US * Daily Download: Hashtags *Space: The Final Frontier * Broken Government? * "The Scream" Sells For $120 Million duration 56:46   STEREO TVRE
• 5:00 pm
  BBC World News America [#18124] duration 28:18   STEREO TVRE
• 5:28 pm
  NBR NewsBrief [#3069] duration 1:00  
• 5:30 pm
  PBS NewsHour [#10320H] Chinese Dissident Wants To Come To The US * Daily Download: Hashtags *Space: The Final Frontier * Broken Government? * "The Scream" Sells For $120 Million duration 56:46   STEREO TVRE
EVENING
• 6:27 pm
  NBR NewsBrief [#3069] duration 1:00  
• 6:30 pm
  Newsline [#3032] duration 28:12   STEREO TVRE
• 6:58 pm
  NBR NewsBrief [#3069] duration 1:00  
• 7:00 pm
  PBS NewsHour [#10320H] Chinese Dissident Wants To Come To The US * Daily Download: Hashtags *Space: The Final Frontier * Broken Government? * "The Scream" Sells For $120 Million duration 56:46   STEREO TVRE
• 8:00 pm
  Charlie Rose [#18094] (original broadcast date: 05/03/12)
  * Dame Judi Dench on her latest film The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel
  * Edward Luce of The Financial Times on his book Time to Start Thinking: America in the Age of Descent
  * Corinne Narassiguin, Socialist candidate to represent the United States and Canada in the French Parliament duration 56:46   STEREO TVRE
• 8:58 pm
  NBR NewsBrief [#3069] duration 1:00  
• 9:00 pm
  BBC World News [#125] duration 28:03   STEREO TVRE
• 9:28 pm
  NBR NewsBrief [#3069] duration 1:00  
• 9:30 pm
  Tavis Smiley [#2594Z] Tavis talks with best-selling novelist Anna Quindlen. The Pulitzer Prize-winning writer discusses her memoir, Lots of Candles, Plenty of Cake, shares her views on aging and offers insight on how certain women-related political issues will play out on the 2012 campaign trail. duration 26:46   STEREO TVRE
• 9:57 pm
  NBR NewsBrief [#3069] duration 1:00  
• 10:00 pm
  PBS NewsHour [#10320H] Chinese Dissident Wants To Come To The US * Daily Download: Hashtags *Space: The Final Frontier * Broken Government? * "The Scream" Sells For $120 Million duration 56:46   STEREO TVRE
• 10:57 pm
  NBR NewsBrief [#3069] duration 1:00  
• 11:00 pm
  Democracy Now! [#1199] duration 59:00   TVRE