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KUED Airs First Joint Appearance of Presidential Hopefuls

Mon, September 15th, 2008

On Monday, September 15 at 11 p.m., KUED-Channel 7 will adjust its late-night programming in order to air VOTE '08: A Presidential Forum, featuring coverage of the first joint appearance of Senators John McCain and Barack Obama since accepting their...

KUED Revamps Friday Night Programming

Greater Emphasis Placed on Local Public Affairs
Wed, September 10th, 2008

To put a greater emphasis on local public affairs, KUED is moving UtahNOW to 7:30 p.m. on Friday nights, beginning September 19, 2008.  "As we look toward the final stretch of the November election," explains Larry Smith, station manager, "U...

KUED Announces Hot Utah NOW Topics Airing in August

Fri, August 8th, 2008

This Week's Utah NOW: "An Interview with Ralph Nader" This week's edition of Utah NOW represents a joint field production with KUER's RadioWest, in partnership with the Salt Lake Film Center. It was originally filmed as a live public event on July...

PBS PROVIDES COMPLETE, LIVE, PRIMETIME, HD, GAVEL-TO-GAVEL COVERAGE OF 2008 DEMOCRATIC AND G.O.P. NATIONAL CONVENTIONS

PBS and The NewsHour to produce 24+ hours of convention coverage from Denver and St. Paul, as well as live presidential debates
Mon, August 25th, 2008

As this summer's national political conventions take place (Democratic National Convention in Denver, CO; August 25 to 28; Republican National Convention in St. Paul, MN; September 1 to 4), The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer will produce 24+ hours of li...Este verano se llevara acabo las convenciones nacionales. (La convención Nacional Demócrata en Denver CO; del 25 de Agosto al 28 de Agosto, y la convención Republicana Nacional en St. Paul MN; 1 al 4 de Septiembre) The NewsHour c...

NATIONAL MEMORIAL DAY CONCERT (2008)

Sun, May 25th, 2008

PBS will unite our nation in honor of all of America's men and women in uniform for their service and sacrifice with this annual presentation. The event will be led for the third year by co-hosts Gary Sinise ("CSI: NY") and Tony Award-winner Joe M...

FRONTLINE: "Hot Politics"

Private Citizens, Local Governments and Private Industry Take on the Challenge of Global Warming, FRONTLINE Investigates Why Federal Policies Are So Far Behind
Tue, April 22nd, 2008

"The way it happened was the equivalent to flipping the bird, frankly, to the rest of the world ... on an issue about which they felt so deeply." That is how former New Jersey governor and the former head of the Environmental Protection Agency (E...

KUED to Rebroadcast "Caring For Your Parents"

Free resource packets available
Mon, April 7th, 2008

Due to the overwhelming response to the KUED broadcast of Caring for Your Parents, KUED will rebroadcast the program Monday, April 7 at 11:00 p.m. The program was viewed by more than 10,000 households. More than 500 viewers called the station to re...

KUED to Air Hinckley Institute of Politics Forums in May

Featured Speakers Include Former Governor Mike Leavitt and Political Guru Dr. Dan Jones
Mon, May 12th, 2008

This month, KUED-Channel 7 continues a collaboration with the University of Utah Hinckley Institute of Politics to broadcast forums recorded at the Hinckley Institute. Two forums will air Sundays at midnight, May 11 and 18. They include, in order of...

FRONTLINE: "Bush's War"

On Fifth Anniversary of Iraq Invasion, FRONTLINE Presents Definitive Chronicle of Bush's War on Terror
Mon, March 24th, 2008

From the horror of 9/11 to the invasion of Iraq; from the truth about WMD to the rise of an insurgency; from the scandal of Abu Ghraib to the strategy of the surge - for six years, FRONTLINE has revealed the defining stories of the war on terror in m...

Utahns Taking Advantage of Converter Box Coupons

Tue, January 29th, 2008

Utahns are moving quickly to obtain government coupons for digital set-top converter boxes that will help them make the transition to digital TV by the February 17, 2009 deadline. The $40 coupons, issued by the federal government to help cover the co...

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