Saturday 11/17/2012

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KET: WoodSongs; #1102 "Family Music: The McEuens & The Snyder Family Band" [TV-G]; The McEuens perform songs from their album, The McEuen Sessions-For All The Good, followed by the bluegrass sounds of The Snyder Family Band and their latest, Stages.

KETKY: Reel Visions: Spotlight on Kentucky Filmmakers; #116 "Films by Kris Rommel, Thom Southerland, and Natalie Baxter"; In Balance, a film by Louisville filmmaker Kris Rommel, two men find themselves trapped in a mysterious room where they reflect upon their lives. Also featured Holidays by Thom Southerland, and Middle Ground by Natalie Baxter. [High-Definition] Watch Online

KETKY: From the Ground Up; #105 "Architecture of Industry"; Buildings and structures built for both large and small industries in Kentucky. A 1991 KET production. Watch Online

KETKY: Studio 89; #610 "Bill Kirchen"; Guitar master Bill Kirchen performs songs that exemplify his distinct style. [High-Definition]

KET: The National Parks: America's Best Idea; #106 "The Morning of Creation (1946-1980)" [TV-G]; A stubborn iconoclast fights a lonely battle on behalf of a species nearly everyone hates; America's "Last Frontier" becomes a testing ground for the future of the park idea; and in unprecedented numbers, American families create unforgettable memories, passing on a love of the parks to the next generation. [High-Definition]

KET2: Craft in America; #402 "Crossroads" [TV-G]; Explores America as a crossroads - a land where craft evolves from global influences, a place of exciting intersections between modern technology and the handmade. [High-Definition]

KETKY: Appalshop @ 40: Classics from the Collection; #109 "Harriette Arnow/Ourselves and That Promise" [TV-G]; In interviews filmed not long before her death, Harriet Simpson Arnow, author of the The Dollmaker, describes the basic biographical details of her life and reveals the difficulties of being a writer, a wife, and a mother. And. three contemporary Kentuckians, James Still, Robert Penn Warren, and Billy Davis, discuss their work and its relationship to the environment in which they live.

KET2: The Mind of A Chef; #105 "Rotten" [TV-PG]; There's something rotten in David Chang's kitchen - and that's a good thing. Rotten is delicious: katsuibushi in Japan, XO sauce, rotten bananas with Chef Christina Tosi, and kimchi. [High-Definition]

KETKY: Olmsted in Louisville; Renowned landscape architect Frederick Law Olmsted is best known for designing New York's Central Park. But his last achievement was the design of Louisville's elaborately beautiful city park system. A 2000 KET production. Watch Online

KET2: The Mind of A Chef; #106 "Rene" [TV-PG]; David Chang hangs out with one of his best friends, Rene Redzepi - who happens to be the world's top chef. [High-Definition]

KET: The Born Free Legacy; Marks the 50th anniversary of Born Free's publication by revisiting the inspirational story of Austrian artist and author Joy and her husband George Adamson, a warden turned wildlife conservationist. The extraordinary relationship between Elsa the lioness and her adopted 'parents' caused a seismic shift in popular attitudes towards animals and left a legacy that is as controversial today as it is fondly celebrated.

KET2: Independent Lens; #1401 "Park Avenue: Money, Power & The American Dream" [TV-PG]; The address 740 Park Avenue in Manhattan boasts the highest number of billionaires of any apartment building in the United States. Less than four miles away is New York's 16th Congressional District in the South Bronx, which has the highest poverty rate in the U.S. [High-Definition]

KETKY: Churchill Downs: From Start to Photo Finish; A pictorial history of the world-famous race track in Louisville, including famous horses and riders, great African-American jockeys, a look at how thoroughbred racing has changed over the years, and the evolution of the Kentucky Derby into the world's most famous horse race. A KET production.

KET: Math Basics; #110 "Patterns and Statistics"; Pattern recognition; tessellations; number patterns; displaying numeric data with graphs; introduction to statistics; sampling and probability.

KET2: The This Old House Hour; #1107 [TV-G]; Replacing the existing concrete front walk, modifications on the replacement windows, using a shower waterproofing system, and paint prep begins. Also, installing a new kitchen sink and faucet. [High-Definition]

KETKY: Southern Fried Fitness; #304 "The Southern Fried Fitness Recipe Box" [TV-G]; Robin introduces ingredients needed to create permanent and sustainable lifestyle change.

KET: Math Basics; #111 "Putting It All Together"; Two- and three-dimensional shapes; sorting and classifying shapes; the relationships among volume, surface area, and shape; ratio and proportion; figuring cost per unit.

KETKY: Kentucky Afield; #2906 [TV-G]; A KET/Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources co-presentation hosted by Tim Farmer. [High-Definition]

KET: Bob the Builder; #804 "Take Your Time!" [TV-Y]; The team is building a new workshop for Bob, and Dizzy decides to show him she is the fastest machine on the job! The team has a big job today, building Travis a surprise garage. [High-Definition]

KET2: Mister Rogers' Neighborhood; #1500 "Pets" [TV-Y]; Mister Rogers visits the National Zoo in Washington, DC and helps make dinner for the pandas. [High-Definition]

KETKY: Kentucky Life; #1601 "Dave Does It/Ashland's Winchester Avenue/Mark Whitley/The Treehouse B & B" [TV-G]; It's "Batter Up" as Dave joins the Men's Senior Baseball League team in Louisville in the first Dave Does It of the season; a visit to Ashland's Winchester Avenue, location of several arts and cultural centers; a follow-up visit with Bowling Green artist Mark Whitley, a woodworker whose creations now find homes in museums; and scenic Stoner Creek draws guests to The Treehouse B & B in Bourbon County.A 2010 KET production hosted by Dave Shuffett. [High-Definition] Watch Online