TV Daily Schedule: KQED World
KQED World: Thursday, May 10, 2012
Comcast 190 • Digital 9.3
Schedule is subject to change. Please visit kqed.org/tv/schedules/daily for the most up-to-date info.
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12:00 amNightly Business Report [#31223Z] Is gold losing its luster? Prices for the shiny metal tumbles as fresh worries about the Eurozone have investors flocking to bonds. New York Correspondent Erika Miller reports. This time Bank of American shareholders OK'd a plan that did not include a bonus for the CEO. Anchor Tom Hudson looks at shareholder complaints and executive pay. Ten years ago almost half of teenagers were in the job market, but now only a third of teens see themselves as part of the workforce. Snagajob.com CEO Shawn Boyer talks to Anchor Tom Hudson about the best places to find summer jobs. Facebook is building up its lobbying base in the nation's capitol. Washington Correspondent Darren Gersh finds that this strategy may be its key to the future. Earnings season is "unambiguously positive" according to "Arrogance Cycle" author Michael Farr. He'll reveal his stock picks and answer viewer mail in this week's "Street Critique." Shutterfly was a pioneer in photos when it started up in 1999. Anchor Susie Gharib talks to CEO Jeffrey Housenbold about how it's working to reinvent itself. Home prices went up in half of metropolitan areas at the beginning of the year. Money Magazine's Donna Rosato has advice for finding a standout real estate agent. duration 26:46 STEREO TVRE
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12:30 amNewsline [#3038] duration 28:12 STEREO TVRE
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1:00 amPBS NewsHour [#10324H] Obama Announces Support Of Same-Sex Marriage * Senator Lugar Defeated In Primary Challenge * Al Qaeda's Foiled Bomb Plot * A Brighter Future For Cambodia's Children * Diplomatic Crisis Between China And The US duration 56:46 STEREO TVRE
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2:00 amCharlie Rose [#18098H] (original broadcast date: 05/09/12)
* a look at the film "The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel" with director John Madden and actors Judi Dench and Tom Wilkinson.
* Andrei Kostin, Chairman and CEO VTB Bank. duration 56:46 STEREO TVRE -
3:00 amBBC World News [#131] duration 28:03 STEREO TVRE
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3:30 amTavis Smiley [#2598Z] Tavis talks with Harvard professor and best-selling author Michael Sandel, who assesses whether morality is in play in US markets and discusses his best-selling book, What Money Can't Buy: The Moral Limits of Markets. duration 26:46 STEREO TVRE
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4:00 amPBS NewsHour [#10324H] Obama Announces Support Of Same-Sex Marriage * Senator Lugar Defeated In Primary Challenge * Al Qaeda's Foiled Bomb Plot * A Brighter Future For Cambodia's Children * Diplomatic Crisis Between China And The US duration 56:46 STEREO TVRE
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5:00 amDemocracy Now! [#1203] duration 59:00 TVRE
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6:00 amAlan Alda in Scientific American Frontiers [#1509] Cybersenses Replacement synthetic senses for people are now a reality. Children as young as 12 months are already getting artificial hearing -- while the first trials of electronic retinas for the blind are just beginning. duration 26:46 STEREO TVG (Secondary audio: DVI)
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6:30 amAlan Alda in Scientific American Frontiers [#1510] Robot Pals To be really useful, robots need to behave as cooperative partners rather than mindless machines. Meet three robots - Ripley, Leonardo the Lovable, and Robonaut, a future member of an astronaut team - that are trying to better understand us. duration 26:25 STEREO TVG (Secondary audio: DVI)
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7:00 amNature [#2912] The White Lions This is the story of two remarkable and extremely rare white lion cubs on their journey to adulthood. Both are female, sisters born as white as snow in May 2009, in South Africa's Kruger Park. Growing up on the savanna, they must not only overcome the same survival challenges that all young lion cubs must face, they must also overcome the threats their high visibility brings. duration 56:46 STEREO TVPG (Secondary audio: none)
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8:00 amNova [#3910] Deadliest Tornadoes In April 2011, the worst tornado outbreak in decades left a trail of destruction across the U.S., killing more than 340 people. Why was there such an extreme outbreak? How do such outbreaks form? With modern warning systems why did so many die? Is our weather getting more extreme -- and if so how bad will it get? This episode of NOVA looks at the science behind the April outbreak, meeting those affected and the scientists trying to predict tornadoes and understand whether this outbreak relates to global climate change. duration 56:46 STEREO TVPG (Secondary audio: none)
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9:00 amAlan Alda in Scientific American Frontiers [#1509] Cybersenses Replacement synthetic senses for people are now a reality. Children as young as 12 months are already getting artificial hearing -- while the first trials of electronic retinas for the blind are just beginning. duration 26:46 STEREO TVG (Secondary audio: DVI)
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9:30 amAlan Alda in Scientific American Frontiers [#1510] Robot Pals To be really useful, robots need to behave as cooperative partners rather than mindless machines. Meet three robots - Ripley, Leonardo the Lovable, and Robonaut, a future member of an astronaut team - that are trying to better understand us. duration 26:25 STEREO TVG (Secondary audio: DVI)
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10:00 amNature [#2912] The White Lions This is the story of two remarkable and extremely rare white lion cubs on their journey to adulthood. Both are female, sisters born as white as snow in May 2009, in South Africa's Kruger Park. Growing up on the savanna, they must not only overcome the same survival challenges that all young lion cubs must face, they must also overcome the threats their high visibility brings. duration 56:46 STEREO TVPG (Secondary audio: none)
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11:00 amNova [#3910] Deadliest Tornadoes In April 2011, the worst tornado outbreak in decades left a trail of destruction across the U.S., killing more than 340 people. Why was there such an extreme outbreak? How do such outbreaks form? With modern warning systems why did so many die? Is our weather getting more extreme -- and if so how bad will it get? This episode of NOVA looks at the science behind the April outbreak, meeting those affected and the scientists trying to predict tornadoes and understand whether this outbreak relates to global climate change. duration 56:46 STEREO TVPG (Secondary audio: none)
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12:00 pmDemocracy Now! [#1204] duration 59:00 TVRE
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1:00 pmBBC World News America [#16131] duration 28:03 STEREO TVRE
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1:30 pmTavis Smiley [#2598Z] Tavis talks with Harvard professor and best-selling author Michael Sandel, who assesses whether morality is in play in US markets and discusses his best-selling book, What Money Can't Buy: The Moral Limits of Markets. duration 26:46 STEREO TVRE
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2:00 pmNewsline [#3039] duration 28:12 STEREO TVRE
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2:30 pmJournal [#8094] duration 28:10 STEREO TVG
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3:00 pmBBC World News America [#18131] duration 28:18 STEREO TVRE
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3:30 pmNightly Business Report [#31224Z] How low can they go? Mortgage rates fall to record levels. New York Correspondent Suzanne Pratt explains why the cheaper loans aren't doing much to help home sales. If there's another bank bailout, the government wants to have a plan for how to do it. Get details on how the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation wants to handle the next bank failure. Getting a home loan can be confusing. New York Correspondent Erika Miller explains what steps the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is taking to make the process simpler and less expensive. The trouble in Europe could take years to solve. How to approach investing if you're in it for the long haul. Portfolio manager Robert Hagstrom talks to Anchor Tom Hudson. Teen unemployment is still a problem, but this summer will be easier to find a job. Washington Correspondent Sylvia Hall looks at what's keeping companies from filling seasonal jobs. Whether it's an internship, volunteering, or getting a paid position this week's "Kids & Cash" is here to help. The Children's Financial Network's Neale Godfrey has advice. Made in America: Get to know a holiday company that's not only staying competitive, but selling its products around the world. duration 26:46 STEREO TVRE
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4:00 pmPBS NewsHour [#10325H] Terrorist Attack In Syria * Pres. Obama "Out Of The Closet"" On Gay Marriage * Chimpanzees And Science * FDA Cautious About Bone Density Drugs * Robert Caro's "The Passage Of Power: The Years Of Lyndon Johnson" duration 56:46 STEREO TVRE
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5:00 pmBBC World News America [#18131] duration 28:18 STEREO TVRE
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5:28 pmNBR NewsBrief [#3074] duration 1:00
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5:30 pmPBS NewsHour [#10325H] Terrorist Attack In Syria * Pres. Obama "Out Of The Closet"" On Gay Marriage * Chimpanzees And Science * FDA Cautious About Bone Density Drugs * Robert Caro's "The Passage Of Power: The Years Of Lyndon Johnson" duration 56:46 STEREO TVRE
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6:27 pmNBR NewsBrief [#3074] duration 1:00
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6:30 pmNewsline [#3039] duration 28:12 STEREO TVRE
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6:58 pmNBR NewsBrief [#3074] duration 1:00
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7:00 pmPBS NewsHour [#10325H] Terrorist Attack In Syria * Pres. Obama "Out Of The Closet"" On Gay Marriage * Chimpanzees And Science * FDA Cautious About Bone Density Drugs * Robert Caro's "The Passage Of Power: The Years Of Lyndon Johnson" duration 56:46 STEREO TVRE
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8:00 pmCharlie Rose [#18099H] (original broadcast date: 05/10/12)
* Jeff Bewkes, CEO Time Warner Inc.
* Hall of Fame baseball player Yogi Berra, former major league baseball player Ron Guidry and author Harvey Araton on "Driving Mr. Yogi: Yogi Berra, Ron Guidry and Baseball's Greatest Gift." duration 56:46 STEREO TVRE -
8:58 pmNBR NewsBrief [#3074] duration 1:00
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9:00 pmBBC World News [#132] duration 28:03 STEREO TVRE
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9:28 pmNBR NewsBrief [#3074] duration 1:00
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9:30 pmTavis Smiley [#2599Z] Tavis talks with former president of NBC entertainment Warren Littlefield about his new book, Top of the Rock, an insider's look at "Must See TV", who also analyzes the current need for quality television. duration 26:46 STEREO TVRE
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9:57 pmNBR NewsBrief [#3074] duration 1:00
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10:00 pmPBS NewsHour [#10325H] Terrorist Attack In Syria * Pres. Obama "Out Of The Closet"" On Gay Marriage * Chimpanzees And Science * FDA Cautious About Bone Density Drugs * Robert Caro's "The Passage Of Power: The Years Of Lyndon Johnson" duration 56:46 STEREO TVRE
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10:57 pmNBR NewsBrief [#3074] duration 1:00
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11:00 pmDemocracy Now! [#1204] duration 59:00 TVRE
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