KUED Announces 17th Annual READING MARATHON"KUED Kids Village"  

A Partnership with Utah's Public LibrariesNovember 4 -  27, 2009
Fri, October 30th, 2009 - KUED is inviting children two through 6th grade to participate in the 17th annual KUED Reading Marathon. KUED "Kids Village" will be the theme for this year's Super Reader Party for reading which rewards children. KUED's 17th Annual READING MARATHON...

New Jim Henson Series Comes to KUED "Dinosaur Train"

Mon, September 7th, 2009 - PBS KIDS invites preschoolers to hop on board the fun and fantastical DINOSAUR TRAIN, a new CGI-animated series from The Jim Henson Company premiering weekdays at 8:30 a.m. and 2 p.m. on KUED-Channel 7. The series kicks off on Labor Day with two hour...

15th ANNUAL READING RAINBOW NATIONAL YOUNG WRITERS & ILLUSTRATORS CONTEST HONORS TOP LOCAL AUTHORS

Annual PBS Event Fosters Reading, Writing and Creativity
Wed, July 8th, 2009 - KUED-Channel 7 is pleased to recognize 16 outstanding young authors for their award-winning stories through the 15th Annual Reading Rainbow Young Writers & Illustrators Contest. They were chosen from among 275 local entrants. The Contest encoura...

KUED and Pal Curious George Visit Eco-Friendly Store in Draper

Tue, April 21st, 2009 - Our PBS pal Curious George will be in town this weekend and stopping off for a visit at eco- friendly IKEA, Saturday, April 25, from noon to 3 p.m.  "Join us as we explore the many environmentally friendly products and spend a little time with K...

QUEEN LATIFAH and JOHN MAYER VISIT SESAME STREET TO HELP MILITARY FAMILIES COPE WITH CHANGE

Primetime Special Premiering April 1 at 7 pm  on KUED
Wed, April 1st, 2009 - Sesame Workshop, the nonprofit educational organization behind Sesame Street, is producing, in association with David Letterman's production company Worldwide Pants Incorporated and Lookalike Productions, a new PBS primetime special, Coming Home: Mil...

V-me Features Kids Marathon for Thanksgiving

Spanish premiere of Sesame Workshop's Panwapa headlines special programming
Mon, November 24th, 2008 - NEW YORK, November 24, 2008 - V-me, America's fastest growing Spanish network, celebrates Thanksgiving with special programming throughout the day including at 10-hour kids marathon featuring the national Spanish premiere of Panwapa, a worldwide init...Para mayor información, contacte a Natalie Judd, 203.389.5223, njudd@dex-p.com NUEVA YORK, 24 de noviembre de 2008 - V-me, la red televisiva hispana de mayor crecimiento en los Estados Unidos, celebra el D...

Martha Speaks & Sid the Science Kid are Unleashed on PBS Kids®!

"The letters in the soup went up to Martha's brain instead of down to her stomach. That evening, Martha spoke."
Mon, September 1st, 2008 - What would happen if your dog suddenly were able to talk? Would your pet be anything like Martha, the charming canine with an appetite for life who will make her PBS KIDS debut this fall? Martha Speaks, the new animated series from the WGBH creator...

KUED Celebrates 2008 Winners of Reading Rainbow, Writers and Illustrators' Contest

Wed, May 7th, 2008 - On Saturday, May 10, KUED celebrates the achievements of this year's winners of the Reading Rainbow, Writers and Illustrators' Contest at Country Inn & Suites in Bountiful, a national underwriter of the Reading Rainbow program. In February, to k...

KUED Expands Ready to Learn Activities

Fri, February 29th, 2008 - Since 2002, KUED has conducted more than 500 workshops for parents of Utah children to help them become more involved in their child's early literacy education. The Ready to Learn (RTL)initiative uses PBS research-based children's programs as a sprin...

Kick-off event for Reading Rainbow Young Writers and Illustrators Competition

Thu, February 14th, 2008 - KUED 7 & COUNTRY INNS & SUITES BY CARLSON, Bountiful WILL HOST KICK OFF EVENT FOR 14TH ANNUAL READING RAINBOW YOUNG WRITERS AND ILLUSTRATORS CONTEST KUED and Country Inn & Suites by Carlson, Bountiful will host a kick-off event, Saturday...