National Geographic Programs Take a Mystical Journey Through Secrets of the Hidden Himalaya

"Secrets of Shangri-La" &Lost Cave Temples of the Himalaya
Wed, November 18th, 2009 - High in the Himalaya, in the most remote kingdom in the world, explorers have found thousands of mysterious caves. Their dark portals beckon with the promise of a glimpse into a lost world. Now, in two new riveting National Geographic Television spec...

HOW THE BEATLES ROCKED THE KREMLIN

 Extraordinary and Untold Story of How Beatlemania Punctured the Iron Curtain Marks 20th Anniversary of the Fall of the Berlin Wall
Wed, November 11th, 2009 - HOW THE BEATLES ROCKED THE KREMLIN, airing Thursday, November 12, 2009, at 7 p.m. on KUED-Channel 7, tells the extraordinary and untold story of how Beatlemania punctured the Iron Curtain. In a personal journey through Russia, award-winning director...

KUED Presents Green River: Divided Waters

Free Screening of Program Tuesday, November 3
Mon, November 9th, 2009 - For millions of years, the Green River has carved its way through sandstone cliffs. It is the life source for generations of American Indians -- a boon for trappers and a mystery for explorers.  It is the birthplace of river rafting and the mode...

AMERICAN EXPERIENCE Brings PBS Viewers Series on The Depression - "The 1930s"

Mondays, October 26 - November 23, 2009
Mon, October 26th, 2009 -  Beginning Monday, October 26, at 8 p.m. on KUED-Channel 7, AMERICAN EXPERIENCE brings PBS viewers a five-part series examining the political and cultural life of America during one of history's most tumultuous decades -- the 1930s. In October...

KUED Airs Documentary on History of Black Mormons

Wed, October 7th, 2009 - Few people are aware that there has been an African American presence in the LDS Church from its earliest days, that the vanguard company of Mormon pioneers included three "colored servants" (slaves), at least one of whom was a baptized Mormon, and t...

KUED Involvement in National Parks Series

Sun, September 27th, 2009 - Included in the 5th episode of the National Parks -- "Great Nature" -- is an interview with Clifford Hansen, originally featured in KUED's Jackson Hole Story, produced by Joe Prokop. Hansen was a rancher and Teton Wyoming county commissioner at the...

THE NATIONAL PARKS: AMERICA'S BEST IDEA Premieres on KUED

A Film by Ken Burns
Sun, September 27th, 2009 - The National Parks: America's Best Idea is the story of an idea as uniquely American as the Declaration of Independence, and just as radical: that the most special places in the nation should be preserved, not for royalty or the rich, but for everyon...No importa de dónde eres o qué idioma hables, los Parques Nacionales de los Estados Unidos te pertenecen. V-me anuncia el estreno en español de Parques Nacionales - La Mejor Idea de América, una película por el acla...

IMPROVE YOUR FINANCIAL LITERACY WITH KUED

Wed, September 9th, 2009 - As average citizens of all ages struggle to make sense of the current economic downtrend, KUED offers three programs to help improve financial literacy for everyone, from young adults to retirees. FAMILIES STAND TOGETHER: FEELING SECURE IN TOUGH TIM...

AMERICAN MASTERS Presents "Trumbo"

Wed, September 2nd, 2009 - "Trumbo" is the story of screenwriter Dalton Trumbo's harrowing descent from Hollywood royalty to blacklisted writer, then to Academy Award winner. Focusing on Trumbo's own words, the film, directed by Peter Askin, is adapted from son Christopher Tru...

KUED Presents GREAT PERFORMANCES: "Harlem in Montmartre"

 Documentary Explores the Lives of African Americans Who Transported Jazz Music to Paris
Wed, August 26th, 2009 -   After peace was signed at Versailles, many black Americans remained in Europe, rather than return to the brutal segregation and racism of America. Over the next two decades, they formed an expatriate community of musicians, entertainers and e...