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New Documentary Explores Human-Canine Bond of Service Animals

Wed, April 21st, 2010

Each year hundreds of people with disabilities find relief, assurance, trust and lasting friendships at organizations that train assistance dogs. "Through a Dog's Eyes" airing on KUED Channel 7 Wednesday, April 21 at 7:00 p.m. follows the journey of...

Sesame Street Helps Children Cope with the Death of a Parent

Wed, April 14th, 2010

"When Families Grieve" - with Katie Couric and the Sesame Street Muppets - features families' personal stories about coping with the death of a parent. KUED airs the Sesame Street special Wednesday, April 14 at 7:00 p.m. While the death of a paren...

KUED Celebrates Earth Day with Special Programing April 18 - 27

Mon, March 1st, 2010

 KUED-Channel 7 celebrates the 40th anniversary of Earth Day with a variety of  programming from April 18 - 21.   Nature: Frogs, The Thin Green Line - Sunday, April 18 at 7:00 p.m. Earth Days: American Experience - Monday, Ap...

FRONTLINE: The Suicide Tourist Airs on KUED  


Tue, March 2nd, 2010

Do we have the right to end our lives if life itself becomes unbearable, or when we enter the late-stages of painful, terminal illness? The questions, debated for centuries, have only grown more pressing in recent years as medical technology has allo...

KUED Presents "Taking Control of Diabetes with Dr. Neal Barnard"

Sat, March 6th, 2010

If you have diabetes or are concerned about developing it, KUED is offering a program that could change the course of your life. Although diabetes is a serious illness that all too often leads to heart problems, nerve damage, blindness, stroke, or ki...

KUED Community Cinema Premieres with an Exclusive Screeningof PBS Documentary "D TOUR," A Rock 'N' Roll Film About Life, Death and Bodily Functions

Featuring Performances by Rogue Wave, The Moore Brothers, John Vanderslice, Nada Surf and Ben Gibbard
Tue, November 10th, 2009

Community Cinema, a free monthly screening series engaging communities through film produced by the Independent Television Service (ITVS), premieres with a free advance screening and panel discussion sponsored by KUED Public Television of the upcomin...

MINDS ON THE EDGE: FACING MENTAL ILLNESS

Tue, October 6th, 2009

Why is it so difficult to get help for someone who is struggling with mental illness? And why has mental illness become an issue for the criminal justice system? "MINDS ON THE EDGE: FACING MENTAL ILLNESS," moderated by CNN special correspondent Fran...

Celebrated Neurosurgeon Struggles With the Limits of His Healing Ability  In POV's "The English Surgeon"

Dr. Henry Marsh Faces Obstacles and Archaic Medical Conditions in Ukraine As He Treats the Most Desperate Patients
Tue, September 8th, 2009

"Enthralling. . . . astonishing. . . . these men perform miracles, but they are also agonizingly human." - Manohla Dargis, The New York Times What is it like to have power over life and death, and yet to struggle with your own humanity? Dr. Henry Ma...

New National Geographic Special Exposes Dangers of Too Much Stress

Wed, September 24th, 2008

Stress. In the beginning it saved our lives. It's what made us run from predators and enabled us to take down prey. Today, humans are turning on that same life -- saving stress response to cope with 30-year mortgages, four-dollar-a-gallon gas, diffic...

KUED Hosts 9th Annual Speaking of Women's Health Conference Saturday, September 13, 2008

This Year's Honorees are Eleanor Muth and The Make-a-Wish Foundation
Wed, September 10th, 2008

IMMEDIATE RELEASE                                 CONTACT: Eve Mary Verde September 1...

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