Wednesday 2/27/2013

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KET2: Fetch! With Ruff Ruffman; #303 "Just Call Him Spot" [TV-Y]; Spot Spotnik spatters Ruff with permanent ink, so Ruff decides that DJ, Jay, and Sam should meet with a chemistry expert to learn to fight stains. Then, realizing that the ink spots make him look like a Dalmatian, Ruff sends Noel to a fire academy so she can learn how to fight fires. [High-Definition]

KETKY: Roundabout U; #527; Carter and Clark bring you up-to-date with events going on around western Kentucky. Kentucky Secretary of State Alison Lundergan Grimes talks with Olivia Medovich about improving civic health in Kentucky; the community's impression of Presidential Lecture series speaker, Spike Lee; and more. [High-Definition] Watch Online

KET2: Cyberchase; #805 "The Bluebird of Zappiness" [TV-Y]; In an unlikely twist of events, Hacker and the CyberSquad team up to stop Cyberspace's newest villain, Ledge, and fix Motherboard's virus once and for all. [High-Definition]

KETKY: Connections with Renee Shaw; #822 "Dana Jackson and Jennie Jean Davidson"; Dana Jackson and Jennie Jean Davidson, leaders of the Network Center for Community Change (NC3) in Louisville, discuss poverty, race, and class. A social-change network, NC3 is designed to bring people together to address issues of poverty in the city's urban core. [High-Definition] Watch Online

KETKY: Connections with Renee Shaw; #822 "Dana Jackson and Jennie Jean Davidson"; Dana Jackson and Jennie Jean Davidson, leaders of the Network Center for Community Change (NC3) in Louisville, discuss poverty, race, and class. A social-change network, NC3 is designed to bring people together to address issues of poverty in the city's urban core. [High-Definition] Watch Online

KET2: Burt Wolf: Travels & Traditions; #703 "Vatican City" [TV-G]; Highlights of the Vatican City include the ceiling of St. Peter's Basilica, St. Peter's Tomb below, the Sistine Chapel, and the Catholic Church's 500-year-old mosaic studio.

KETKY: Conversations with Champions; #202 "Seth Hancock"; Billy Reed talks with Seth Hancock, the horseman who syndicated the great Triple Crown winner Secretariat, and is general partner of legendary Claiborne Farm in Bourbon County. [High-Definition]

KET2: The Truth About Money with Ric Edelman; #214 [TV-G]; Ric interviews Phil Rosenthal, writer and producer of Everybody Loves Raymond, about the tricks of prospering in the tough world of television. He also gives a tough answer to an audience question about the value of big mortgages and a panel of advisors warn us about the biggest investment rip-offs. [High-Definition]

KET: Nature; #2801 "Echo: An Elephant to Remember" [TV-PG]; A look back at Echo, an elephant matriarch and subject of many films. [High-Definition]

KET2: American Masters; #2602 "Sister Rosetta Tharpe: The Godmother of Rock & Roll" [TV-PG]; During the 1940s, 50s, and 60s, Sister Rosetta Tharpe introduced the spiritual passion of her gospel music into the secular world of popular rock 'n roll. This flamboyant African American gospel superstar was a natural born performer and rebel. She was a major influence on generations of black and white musicians including Chuck Berry, Little Richard, Elvis Presley, and more. [High-Definition]

KETKY: At Leisure's Edge: A Journey Through Kentucky's Historic Black Parks; From 1942 to 1956, Kentucky city park systems were segregated by state mandate. This program takes a look at seven historically black parks and explores how the African-American communities in Kentucky used the public spaces of parks to construct uplifting community identities despite segregation. Produced by Boyd Shearer with support from the KET Fund for Independent Production.

KET: Battle for the Elephants; [TV-PG]; An examination of the slaughter of elephants follows five people waging a battle for the elephant. Their stories reveal that this is an epic tale of supply and demand, of passion and profit, and of love and loss. [High-Definition]

KET2: Evening with Berry Gordy; [TV-PG]; Journalist Gwen Ifill Iinterviews songwriter, record producer, and founder of Motown Records Berry Gordy. [High-Definition]

KETKY: Brothers in Arms; Archival footage and interviews recall the experiences and accomplishments of the 101st Airborne "Screaming Eagles," the paratrooper unit that helped liberate France during World War II and is now based at Fort Campbell.

KET: Nova; #3810 "Japan's Killer Quake" [TV-PG]; Combines authoritative on-the-spot reporting, personal stories of tragedy and survival, and compelling eyewitness videos for a unique look at the science behind Japan's catastrophic March 11th earthquake. [High-Definition]

KET2: Faith in the Hood; [TV-G]; A compelling look at the inner city focuses on the spiritual life of a Washington, DC neighborhood.

KET: Legislative Update; #2517; Highlights from legislative proceedings of February 27, 2013. Watch Online

KETKY: WoodSongs; #804 "Rhonda Vincent & The Rage/Next Best Thing" [TV-G]; Rhonda Vincent and her band The Rage return to celebrate their latest CD, Taken followed by up-and-coming Next Best Thing, a bluegrass ensemble from Johnson City, Tenn.

KET: Workplace Essential Skills; #121 "Solving Problems" [TV-G]; Addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and mathematical reasoning skills are vital to employment. Watch Online

KETKY: Studio 89; #602 "Josh Eagle"; Southern Ohio natives Josh Eagle and The Harvest City perform songs from their album, Show Your Teeth. [High-Definition]