Last night KTEH hosted a party for the volunteers who worked on the Antique Roadshow episodes that were taped here in San Jose. Many arrived for the party dressed in their "Antiques Roadshow Staff" shirts covered in autographs. We loved it!
Continue reading...Monday, April 26, 2010
ool cars and hot designs were the big draw at the 20TH Annual Pacific Coast Dream Machines that recently took place at the Half Moon Bay Airport. KTEH’s Sr. Producer, John Gregg, and the crew took the opportunity to check out some of the cars that you can only dream about - like this Lamborghini!
Continue reading...Monday, April 26, 2010
This is National Dance week ( 4/23 -5/2). There are 400 free events in the Bay Area where you can "shake a tail feather." So put on your dancing shoes and take the shortcut to happiness.
Continue reading...Friday, April 23, 2010
Last August, San Jose and KTEH hosted one of PBS’s most popular programs, Antiques Roadshow. San Jose audiences set a record with the long-running program for having the most people apply for tickets (more than 32,000), as well as the most people attending in one day (more than 7,000 – with more than 15,000 items [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, April 21, 2010
Tactless as ever, the abrasive doctor (Martin Clunes) returns to Cornwall for a fourth season. The new episodes begin Monday, April 26 with the return of Martin's former fiance, Louisa who has some big news.
Continue reading...Wednesday, April 14, 2010
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...Thursday, April 1, 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...Thursday, February 4, 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...Wednesday, January 27, 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...Tuesday, January 26, 2010
local fencers, Mark Wheeler and Mark Hannah, of the Fencing Center of San Jose, were our guides into the world of fencing. Here's a sneak peek from the show:
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Thursday, May 6, 2010
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