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KUED Airs Preparing For Disaster: Starting Now
Tue, April 16th, 2013

Are you ready?  Find out what you and your family can do to make an emergency plan and be prepared for the unexpected.  During Utah's Earthquake Preparedness Month and the Great Shake-out, KUED premieres Preparing for Disaster: Startin...

Brewvies to Host First Annual Prohibition Day Celebration

Honoring the Nation's - and the State's - Proud History of Drinking on the Anniversary of Prohibition Repeal: December 5
Mon, December 3rd, 2012

“There were seventy bars [in Utah] before prohibition,” says Dave Perkins of High West Distillery. “And then there were sixty-nine soda shops after prohibition - they definitely mixed their alcohol here.” In KUED’s lates...

KUED Celebrates Veterans Day

National Salute To Veterans
Sun, November 11th, 2012

This Veterans Day, KUED remembers our nation’s heroes with the National Salute to Veterans, a special that airs Sunday, November 11, at 7:00 p.m. Hosted by acclaimed actors Joe Mantegna (Criminal Minds) and Gary Sinise (CSI: New York), thi...

KUED Explores What's At Stake This Election

PBS Election 2012
Fri, November 2nd, 2012

For in-depth election coverage you can trust, turn to KUED for PBS Election 2012 programs exploring what’s at stake, profiling the candidates and culminating with in-depth election night coverage. On November 2 at 8:00 p.m., the Friday before...

Ellen DeGeneres Awarded Prestigous Mark Twain Prize

Tue, October 30th, 2012

Ellen DeGeneres: The Kennedy Center Mark Twain Prize features the presentation of a coveted humor award, with a star-studded cast paying tribute to Ellen DeGeneres, whose distinctive comic voice has resonated with audiences from her first stand-up co...

 Free Screening of "Pushing the Elephant" June 14, 7 PM City Library

Part of Refugee Awareness Month
Sun, June 10th, 2012

KUED and the Center for Documentary Expression and Arts (CDEA) will present a free public screening of  "Pushing the Elephant" as part of Utah's Refugee Awareness on Thursday, June 14 at the City Library. The 90-minute documentary film tells th...

Scott Chaffin Leaves After 38 Years at KUED

Tue, April 10th, 2012

  Scott Chaffin, Program Consultant for KUED-Salt Lake City, has left the station after a public broadcasting career spanning 38 years.  He began his career at KUED as a part-time camera operator and studio technician.  Over the years...

KUED Launches Free Film Series

Part of Women and Girls Lead Initiative
Tue, April 3rd, 2012

  KUED kicks off its Women and Girls Lead free film series with Granito: How to Nail a Dictator, an official selection of the Sundance Film Festival, on Wednesday, May 9 at 7 p.m. in the Utah Museum of Contemporary Art auditorium.   Part...

Bob Dylan, Jennifer Hudson and Smokey Robinson  Perform at White House Civil Rights Music Showcase

Mon, January 16th, 2012

  President and Mrs. Obama will host a special concert event in honor of Black History Month that will be broadcast on PBS stations from the White House East Room. Artists include Natalie Cole, Bob Dylan, Jennifer Hudson, John Legend, John Mell...

Julie Andrews Returns as Host of "From Vienna: The New Year's Celebration 2012"

The Vienna Philharmonic and The Vienna Boys’ Choir return for the beloved annual tradition against the joyful backdrop of the picturesque city  
Sun, January 1st, 2012

Stage and screen legend Julie Andrews returns for the third time to host the annual New Year's celebration with the Vienna Philharmonic, under the direction of Mariss Jansons from Vienna's Musikverein. This is Jansons' second time at the podium of&nb...

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