Sound Tracks: Music Without Borders
Sound Tracks: Music Without Borders Previous Broadcasts
KQED Plus: Fri, Mar 1, 2013 -- 4:00 AM
A global musical adventure that combines the thrill of today's dynamic music scene with the power of social change. Host and Emmy Award-winning newsman Marco Werman and a savvy team of reporters bring you behind-the-scenes stories about the power of music to touch our hearts and shake things up. Explore the world. Embrace new artists. Connect through music. Segments include: "Jazz Ambassador" Wynton Marsalis. "Shakin' the Tree" Youssou N'dour. "Into the Mystic" Julie Fowlis. "Global Hit" Of Monsters and Men. Four exceptional artists in live performances and revealing interviews show how music is changing the world.
Repeat Broadcasts:
- KQED Life: Thu, Mar 21, 2013 -- 5:00 AM
- KQED 9: Thu, Mar 21, 2013 -- 5:00 AM
- KQED Life: Wed, Mar 20, 2013 -- 11:00 PM
- KQED 9: Wed, Mar 20, 2013 -- 11:00 PM
- KQED Life: Wed, Mar 20, 2013 -- 3:00 AM
- KQED Life: Tue, Mar 19, 2013 -- 9:00 PM
- KQED 9: Tue, Mar 19, 2013 -- 4:00 AM
- KQED 9: Mon, Mar 18, 2013 -- 10:00 PM
TV Technical Issues
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Scheduled Maintenance 8/21-8/25
Next week, Sutro Tower will be switching most stations to their auxiliary antennas. KQED TV will be at half power on the lower auxiliary antenna, this will affect some of our Over The Air viewers. Maintenance is scheduled on August 21-25 from 9am through 4pm daily. Thank you for your patience!
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6/22-23 Ch9 & Ch54 Virtual ID issues
(DT9-1 thru 9-3, and DT54-1 thru 54-5) KQED experienced a major technical issue with our Virtual ID info in our signals for DT9 and DT54, beginning apx 4pm Thursday 6/22, which was resolved apx 11am Friday 6/23. As background, almost every TV station in the Bay Area now transmits on a frequency which is different […]
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2/22/17: Fremont Peak tower transmissions, including KQET DT25
(DT25.1 through 25.3) Recent storms have taken out dozens of trees on Fremont Peak, which in turn have taken down power lines leading to the transmission tower located on the peak. It has been running on generators for several days, and regular trips are scheduled to re-fuel those generators with gas. However, the truck has […]
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