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KCET and San Manuel Band of Mission Indians Award Local Leaders and Broadcast Special Programming in Honor of American Indian Heritage Month
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KCET and San Manuel Band of Mission Indians Award Local Leaders and Broadcast Special Programming in Honor of American Indian Heritage Month

October 29, 2010 11:40 AM
by Jessica Robinson
Press Release:
As part of its ongoing commitment to cultural diversity and in celebration of American Indian Heritage Month, KCET has partnered with San Manuel Band of Mission Indians to honor four extraordinary leaders from our local community in this very special inaugural awards ceremony. The American Indian Heritage Month Leadership Awards recipients include: Michelle de Armas (Pueblo of Isleta, New Mexico), Richard Gomez (Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Indians, California), Elton Naswood (Navajo, Arizona), Ian Skorodin (Choctaw, Oklahoma). Each of these individuals has made contributions to local communities in Southern California in the areas of cultural/language preservation, social services, arts, business and education.
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The Ahmanson Foundation Supports KCET's Conversion to Independent Public Television with $1 Million Grant

October 26, 2010 9:00 AM
by Cathy Williams
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Download Press ReleaseLos Angeles - October 26, 2010 - As KCET prepares for its role as the country's largest independent public television station, effective January 1, 2011, The Ahmanson Foundation in Los Angeles, has awarded KCET a $1 million...
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KCET To Go Independent Effective January 1, 2011

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KCET announced today that it will become the largest independent public television station in the United States effective January 1, 2011. This decision is the result of KCET and PBS' inability to reach an agreement on a reduction in PBS fees and greater programming flexibility. KCET will continue to carry the full PBS line-up through December 31, 2010.
MI-5 Brings Drama to KCET Wednesday Nights Beginning October 27
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MI-5 Brings Drama to KCET Wednesday Nights Beginning October 27

October 7, 2010 10:50 AM
by Jessica Robinson
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Beginning on October 27, Wednesday nights at 8:00 p.m. belong to MI-5, the gripping one-hour drama series about the challenges faced by the clandestine British Security Service and the people who make up the elite team.
KCET Prescribes the British Series 'Doc Martin' for Thursday Nights Beginning on October 21
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KCET Prescribes the British Series 'Doc Martin' for Thursday Nights Beginning on October 21

October 7, 2010 10:46 AM
by Jessica Robinson
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Beginning October 21 at 8:00 p.m., Thursday nights on KCET are the place for back-to-back drama with the addition of Doc Martin, a British comedy-drama series starring Martin Clunes
Award-Winning SoCal Connected Kicks Off Season Three with a Three-Part Series on What's at Stake in November Election
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Award-Winning SoCal Connected Kicks Off Season Three with a Three-Part Series on What's at Stake in November Election

October 5, 2010 10:33 AM
by Jessica Robinson
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SoCal Connected, KCET's Emmy® and Peabody Award-winning news program, returns for a third season on a new night and time: Wednesday, October 20, at 9:00 p.m.
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