KUED Premieres Haunting Film on Execution

Utah Now: Condemned, Personal Reflections on Death Penalty
Mon, June 21st, 2010 - If all goes according to the state's plan, convicted killer Ronnie Lee Gardner will be killed by a firing squad sometime around midnight on June 18.  On Monday night, June 21 at 9:00 p.m. KUED will air Condemned, the latest documentary proj...

Joe Hill Returns to KUED

Wed, June 9th, 2010 - Before Joe Hill faced the firing squad in 1915, his legend had reached near-mythic proportions. As a singer-songwriter and labor activist, Hill  would challenge the American values of fairness and justice and would provide a rallying cry for def...

Eight Utah Educators Honored at Utah PTA Golden Apple Awards

Thu, May 27th, 2010 - Six of Utah's top teachers and two outstanding volunteers have been selected to receive the 2010 Golden Apple Award for Excellence in Education. Each year, the Golden Apple Awards are presented by the Mon, April 12th, 2010 - Utah NOW presents its first hour-long documentary with a focus on work called "The Job."  Formerly a weekly offering on KUED, the Emmy-winning Utah NOW is changing format to offer another way of telling the stories of Utah. "The Job," which a...

KUED's Utah NOW Goes Quarterly, Changes Format

Mon, January 25th, 2010 - In response to financial challenges, KUED's award-winning public affairs series, Utah NOW, will reconfigure to a quarterly format. Series' host and KUER personality Doug Fabrizio will continue to lead thought-provoking examinations of the issues...

"Wilderness: The Great Debate"Premieres on KUED February 3

KUED's Newest Local DocumentaryAddresses All Sides of Wilderness Issues
Wed, February 3rd, 2010 - For 40 years, the American West has been the nation's battleground for the preservation of wild lands. But have 21st century growth and energy demands relegated wilderness to the pages of history? Robert Redford joins a host of diverse voices in deba...

CHRISTMAS WITH THE MORMON TABERNACLE CHOIR FEATURING BRIAN STOKES MITCHELL

Thu, December 3rd, 2009 - Tony Award Winner Brian Stokes Mitchell joins with the Mormon Tabernacle Choir and Orchestra at Temple Square in a magnificent Christmas celebration featuring some of the season's most beloved songs. The KUED production airs Thursday, December 3 at 7...

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...

KUED Receives First-Time Regional Emmy Nomination for Overall Excellence

Wed, September 16th, 2009 - KUED has received a first-time award nomination from the Rocky Mountain Regional Emmy Awards for Overall Station Excellence.  The first-time award recognizes exceptional achievement in the local production efforts of a station, rigorously matche...

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...