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Why EastEnders is Ending on KTEH
EastEnders will end its run on KTEH Public Television on April 27. EastEnders is one of KTEH’s longest-running programs, has enjoyed a run on KTEH since at least 1993. The long-running serial, part of KTEH’s “Brilliantly British” series of classic British programming, has enjoyed one of the healthiest runs of any program in the Bay Area.
Continue reading...The Fragile Promise of Choice
1. April 2010
Back in 1993 Bay Area filmmaker Dorothy Fadiman was nominated for an Academy Award for her film,When Abortion Was Illegal: Untold Stories, a co-production with KTEH. The film captured first person accounts of women who experienced illegal abortions and the people who assisted them. Many women didn't survive these back-room, anesthetic-free procedures. Their moving stories [...]
Continue reading...This is Us Honors Black History Month
4. February 2010
Last night This is Us presented the remarkable stories of 4 local African-Americans from the deck of the USS Hornet. Featured on the program were Tuskegee Airman, Les Williams; U.S. Park Ranger, Betty Soskin and Sudanese refugees, Simon Deng and Peter Nyok.
Continue reading...Watch Susanna Arias Play with Fire, Tonight on This is Us!
27. January 2010
Tonight, This is Us comes to you from the Santa Cruz studio of Susanna Arias. The internationally known artist lights up a torch and gives us a demonstration of encaustic painting - a technique involving fire and wax.
Continue reading...Buffalo Soldiers in our National Parks
30. September 2009
Here's an amazing story about the mounted troopers in the Army's 9th Calvary. The troopers were all African American and they were some of the very first men assigned to protect the National Parks. They were known in American military history for their outstanding service and their dedication to duty and they were called the [...]
Continue reading...San Jose to be Featured on Antiques Roadshow in May
11. September 2009
KTEH viewers made this an event to remember. The AR crew reports that the San Jose taping attracted the largest crowds ever! 12,000 items were appraised. Several folks had treasures that were appraised at the "6-figure" level - you know who you are! If you want to get a look at those valuable finds and 6,000 of your friends an neighbors, [...]
Continue reading...Live From KTEH
29. August 2009
We just wrapped up Rehearsal for tomorrow's live show, Facing the Mortgage Crisis. Linda O'Bryon will host a panel of experts who will answer your questions about foreclosure prevention, loan modification, predatory loans and more. You can watch at it at home at 6pm tomorrow (Sunday, Aug. 30) or you can join our studio audience. We [...]
Continue reading...Join Our Live Audience!
25. August 2009
If you are a renter, a home owner looking to refinance, the victim of a predatory loan or just have questions about current mortgage policies, join us at the KTEH Studios, Sunday August 30, at 6p.m. We have assembled a panel of the most qualified and best informed experts in Northern California to answer your [...]
Continue reading...Wunnerful, Wunnerful, Welk is Welcomed Back!
24. August 2009
We heard you loud and clear. Thanks to the many of you who wrote and asked that we keep Lawrence Welk on the air. We appreciate you taking the time to express your opinion about KTEH. Because so many of you asked, we will continue to broadcast Lawrence Welk Saturday nights at 7p.m….. Ah-One an Ah-Two…..
Continue reading...If You Don't See Us…
26. May 2009
if you had been receiving the KTEH digital signal, but can't see us now, try rescanning.
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14. April 2010
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