Wednesday 2/13/2013

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2:00 am EST

KET: Kentucky Tonight; #2010 "State Tax Reform"; A discussion about state tax reform. Scheduled guests: Lieutenant Governor Jerry Abramson, D-Kentucky; State Senator Bob Leeper, I-Paducah, chair of the Senate Appropriations and Revenue Committee; and State Representative Rick Rand, D-Bedford, chair of the House Appropriations and Revenue Committee. [High-Definition] Watch Online

KETKY: Underground Railroad: The William Still Story; [TV-PG]; The story of William Still, one of the most important yet unheralded individuals of the Underground Railroad. The film details the accounts of black abolitionists, who had everything at stake as they helped fugitives follow the North Star to Canada. [High-Definition]

3:00

KET: Independent Lens; #1315 "More Than A Month" [TV-PG]; Shukree Hassan Tilghman, a 29-year-old African-American filmmaker, is on a cross-country campaign to end Black History Month. [High-Definition]

KET2: Frontline; #3105 "Cliffhanger" [TV-PG]; The inside history of how Washington has failed to solve the country's problems of debt and deficit. The film explores the ideological divide inside the Republican Party and the struggle between House Majority Leader Eric Cantor and House Speaker John Boehner as they take on President Obama and the Democrats. [High-Definition]

KETKY: Cassius Marcellus Clay: An Audacious American; A documentary about the great Kentucky emancipationist that follows his bold and fearless journey through the 19th century landscape of bitter politics and duels, palatial homes and beautiful women, slavery, the Civil War, and a diplomatic mission which led to the purchase of Alaska. A Michael Breeding MEDIA production. [High-Definition]

4:00

KET: American Masters; #2502 "Cab Calloway: Sketches" [TV-PG]; A singer, dancer, and band leader, Cab Calloway was an exceptional figure in the history of jazz. Calloway was the first black musician to tour the segregationist South, as early as 1932. [High-Definition]

KET2: Antiques Roadshow; #1706 "Boston, Hour Three" [TV-G]; Discoveries include Civil War photographs, World War II German POW signs, and a circa 1810 South Carolina musket. [High-Definition]

KETKY: Distinguished Kentuckian; #103 "O.L. Press" [TV-G]; A profile of KET's founding executive director, O. Leonard Press. His reminiscences about the early days of public broadcasting in Kentucky provide a fascinating glimpse of people, places, and events spanning a 40-year period from 1952 to 1992. A 1992 production of Video Editing Services, Lexington. Watch Online

5:00

KET: Woodsmith Shop; #607 "Classic Tool Chest" [TV-G]; This tool chest is built with basic joinery and solid-wood panels. Then the Woodsmith editors use shop-made molding to create a one-of-a-kind project. [High-Definition]

KET2: Market Warriors; #116 "Antiquing In Chantilly, Va" [TV-PG]; The pickers travel to Chantilly, Virginia, for the DC Big Flea to find miniature furniture. Notable finds include a crocodile suitcase, a mid-century modern clock, and a Chinese screen. [High-Definition]

KETKY: Kentucky Tonight; #2010 "State Tax Reform"; A discussion about state tax reform. Scheduled guests: Lieutenant Governor Jerry Abramson, D-Kentucky; State Senator Bob Leeper, I-Paducah, chair of the Senate Appropriations and Revenue Committee; and State Representative Rick Rand, D-Bedford, chair of the House Appropriations and Revenue Committee. [High-Definition] Watch Online

5:30

KET: Kentucky Health; #812 "Radiation Therapy"; A discussion about radiation therapy with Dr. Shiao Woo, chair of the Department of Radiation Oncology at the James Graham Brown Cancer Center at the University of Louisville. Watch Online

6:00

KET: Wai Lana Yoga; #613 "Arch and Bend" [TV-G]

KET2: Clifford's Puppy Days; #214 "Valentine Schmalentine/Sweethearts Dance" [TV-Y]; Clifford and Daffodil get very competitive over who can make Emily Elizabeth a better Valentine's Day gift. Meanwhile, Emily's excitement over the father-daughter/mother-son dance at the Community Center turns to anxiety when she realizes that she and her dad have to dance in front of a crowd. [High-Definition]

KETKY: Leadership Landscape; #102 "David Jones Sr."; Kirt talks to David Jones Sr., co-founder and chairman emeritus of Humana, Inc.

6:30

KET: Body Electric; #1725 "Tallahassee, FL" [TV-G]

KET2: Wild Kratts; #204 "Termites Vs. Tongues" [TV-Y]; When Aviva and Koki accidentally miniaturize themselves and get carried away by termites, Martin and Chris must split up to search for them. [High-Definition]

KETKY: Exploring an American Original; #104 "Country Music Highway Corridor"; For many, Kentucky is all about its music—and much of that music took root along the stretch of Highway 23 in Eastern Kentucky known as the Country Music Highway. Starting at Butcher Holler, where the legendary Loretta Lynn began her career, the highway takes travelers on an odyssey past the places where many stars were born and learned their art.

7:00

KET: Arthur; #1605 "Night of the Tibble/Read and Flumberghast" [TV-Y]; The Tibble Twins have a sleepover and James is the target of their shenanigans. D.W. gathers a jury when a cupcake is stolen and Tommy Tibble is the primary suspect. [High-Definition]

KET2: Newsline; #3318 [TV-RE]; [High-Definition]

KETKY: Living the Story: The Civil Rights Movement in Kentucky; [TV-PG]; Based on interviews collected for the Civil Rights Movement in Kentucky Oral History Project, this documentary explores Kentucky's civil rights history and presents the personal experiences of men and women who recall life in a segregated society and the struggle to bring about social justice. Produced by Arthur Rouse and Joan Brannon for the Kentucky Oral History Commission/Kentucky Historical Society. Betsy Brinson, executive producer. Watch Online

7:30

KET: Martha Speaks; #136 "Martha's Worst Best Day/Truman's Brother" [TV-Y]; Why is Martha so grumpy? She's offended just about everybody with her insults. Truman figures out that she's saying the exact reverse of what she means to say. Truman and TD both wish they had a brother. If Skits and Martha can be sort of siblings, why can't the two of them? [High-Definition]

KET2: One to One with Bill Goodman; #806 "Agriculture Commissioner James Comer"; Kentucky Agriculture Commissioner James Comer discusses the 2013 legislative session and his push to legalize industrial hemp. A 2013 KET production. [High-Definition] Watch Online

8:00

KET: Curious George; #506 "George's Home Run/Monkey on Ice" [TV-Y]; While Marco tries to hit his first Little League home run, George gets to play scorekeeper. Unfortunately, he can't remember the order of the numbers. Marco helps out by using a catchy song to teach George how to count from 1-10 and then George returns the favor by agreeing to be a pinch runner for an injured Marco. Bill wants to earn another Junior Sprout badge by constructing and sleeping in an igloo, inspiring George to build his own. Only George wants his igloo to have windows and be big enough to fit his friends and furniture. [High-Definition]

KET2: Body Electric; #1725 "Tallahassee, FL" [TV-G]

KETKY: Kentucky Life; #1810 "Paul Gilley/Renfro Valley Radio/Lexington Breweries/Country Girl at Heart Farm Bed and Breakfast"; A profile of Morgan County native Paul Gilley, a songwriter who wrote some of the 20th century's most famous songs, including "I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry" for Hank Williams, Sr.; a historical marker in Rockcastle County reprises the history of the Renfro Valley radio broadcasts; Dave takes a look at the growing beer brewing scene in Lexington; and Country Girl at Heart Farm Bed and Breakfast in Hart County offers an interactive farm experience for guests. A 2013 KET production hosted by Dave Shuffett. [High-Definition] Watch Online