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KUED Tells Inspiring Story of "The Candy Bomber"

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Thursday, December 5, 2013 - 8:30pm
To children living in the rubble of post-war Germany, it was candy from heaven.  Some saw it as a sign that somebody in America cared about them. To Gail “Hal” Halvorsen, who became known...

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KUED Presents Christmas with the Mormon Tabernacle Choir Featuring Alfie Boe and Tom Brokaw

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Thursday, December 5, 2013 - 7:00pm
Tony Award-winning tenor Alfie Boe and internationally-renowned veteran newscaster Tom Brokaw join the Mormon Tabernacle Choir and Orchestra at Temple Square in a concert of holiday ...

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KUED Unveils Holiday Programming

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Monday, November 11, 2013 - 12:30pm
Rick Steves' European ChristmasSunday, December 1 at 6:00 p.m.After producing 100 travel shows, Rick Steves and his public television crew finally celebrate...

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Lee Harvey Oswald

Frontline Investigates Lee Harvey Oswald and a Death in St. Augustine

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Tuesday, November 19, 2013 - 9:00pm
Frontline marks the 50th anniversary of the Kennedy assassination with a two-hour reprise of its investigative biography of the man at the center of the political crime of the 20th century. At the heart of the assassination lies the puzzle of Lee Harvey Oswald: Was he the emotionally disturbed lone gunman of the 1964 Warren Commission report?

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NOVA Explores How Safe the World Can Be

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Wednesday, November 6, 2013 - 8:00pm
The world is a dangerous place. The monumental forces of nature can destroy our homes and cities in a heart- beat, invisible predators can attack our bodies and infect us with disease, and sometimes, even our own tech- nologies place us in harm’s way. Is it possible to engineer an absolutely safe world? Today’s scientists and engineers are developing new tools and gaining knowledge to keep us safer than ever before.

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James Morgese

KUED Names New General Manager

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Sunday, December 1, 2013 - 1:00pm
Following a nationwide search, James Morgese has been named General Manager of KUED effective December 1, 2013.Morgese brings to KUED more than 30 years of experience in public broadcasting...

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Paradise Header Image

Brand New Masterpiece Classic Program Based On Emile Zola Novel

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Sunday, November 3, 2013 - 8:00pm
Romance is always in stock at The Paradise, Masterpiece Classic's bewitching drama set in a spectacular Victorian-era department store, where ladies shop for suits and suitors. Basedon...

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Great Performances Features Legendary Tenor, Pavarotti

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Wednesday, November 20, 2013 - 7:00pm
On the 50th anniversary of the late tenor’s career debut as Rodolfo in ...

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Secrets of British Icons Revealed

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Sunday, November 3, 2013 - 7:00pm
On Sunday, November 3 at 7:00 pm, Secrets of Selfridges takes viewers to the place where luxury shopping was born. The brain child of an American — Harry Gordon Selfridge, whose life is depicted in the ongoing hit PBS show MASTERPIECE “Mr. Selfridge” — Selfridge & Co. spurred a revolution in the way Londoners shopped, introducing a new American retail model that made shopping less a practical pursuit and more a luxurious adventure. Keen to put the shopper’s experience above anything else, it was Selfridge who adopted the philosophy that “The customer is always right,” a mantra for shops all over the world.

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Not Yet Begun To Fight

Film Captures Hidden Cost of Combat

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Monday, November 18, 2013 - 9:00pm
 Retired Marine Colonel Eric Hastings remembers flight missions “high above the death and destruction” in Vietnam.  From the cockpit, he traced meandering ribbons that cut through the...

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