SoCal Connected tag:www.kcet.org,2010-01-19:/shows/socal_connected//484 2012-02-21T11:37:34Z SoCal Connected is KCET's hard-hitting weekly news magazine that investigates and reports on the issues that affect Southern California, from the economy to the environment. Recently described as the "60 Minutes of the west", SoCal Connected has won numerous awards including six Emmys, eight Golden Mikes, and was named among the "100 Best" by Los Angeles magazine. Anchored by Val Zavala, the program airs at 8:30 p.m. Fridays with encore broadcasts on Saturdays at 6:00 pm, Sundays at 1:30 6:30 pm and Mondays at 10:00 pm, only on KCET. Movable Type Pro 4.361 SoCal Connected tag:www.kcet.org,2012:/shows/socal_connected//484.42073 2012-02-01T11:30:52Z 2012-02-21T11:37:34Z KCET http://www.kcet.org/cgi-bin/mt/mt-cp.cgi?__mode=view&blog_id=484&id=176 SoCal Connected tag:www.kcet.org,2012:/shows/socal_connected//484.42072 2012-02-01T11:30:52Z 2012-02-01T11:30:52Z KCET http://www.kcet.org/cgi-bin/mt/mt-cp.cgi?__mode=view&blog_id=484&id=176 SoCal Connected tag:www.kcet.org,2012:/shows/socal_connected//484.41702 2012-01-14T11:35:57Z 2012-02-21T11:37:33Z KCET http://www.kcet.org/cgi-bin/mt/mt-cp.cgi?__mode=view&blog_id=484&id=176 SoCal Connected tag:www.kcet.org,2012:/shows/socal_connected//484.41701 2012-01-14T11:35:57Z 2012-02-21T11:37:32Z KCET http://www.kcet.org/cgi-bin/mt/mt-cp.cgi?__mode=view&blog_id=484&id=176 SoCal Connected tag:www.kcet.org,2012:/shows/socal_connected//484.41700 2012-01-14T11:35:56Z 2012-02-21T11:37:32Z KCET http://www.kcet.org/cgi-bin/mt/mt-cp.cgi?__mode=view&blog_id=484&id=176 SoCal Connected tag:www.kcet.org,2012:/shows/socal_connected//484.41699 2012-01-14T11:35:55Z 2012-02-21T11:37:31Z KCET http://www.kcet.org/cgi-bin/mt/mt-cp.cgi?__mode=view&blog_id=484&id=176 Hit Man: David Foster tag:www.kcet.org,2011:/shows/socal_connected//484.36764 2011-12-23T19:21:50Z 2011-12-27T18:37:39Z A special presentation of SoCal Connected: L.A. Tonight's Roy Firestone talks with legendary producer, songwriter, and record company executive David Foster. KCET http://www.kcet.org/cgi-bin/mt/mt-cp.cgi?__mode=view&blog_id=484&id=176 In this special presentation of SoCal Connected, L.A. Tonight's Roy Firestone talks with legendary producer, songwriter, and record company executive David Foster, chronicling his stunning career and touching upon his latest personal performance,The Hit Man Returns: David Foster and Friends. Winner of 16 Grammy awards, David Foster is an artist who has been an integral part of the careers of some of the biggest names and best talents in the music industry, including Celine Dion, Barbra Streisand, Whitney Houston, Andrea Bocelli, and Michael Buble to name a few. During this intriguing episode, Firestone and Foster sit around the piano and reminisce about the artists, the industry, Foster's successes and struggles, and what's next for this giant in the music industry.

]]> SoCal Connected tag:www.kcet.org,2011:/shows/socal_connected//484.41039 2011-12-21T11:37:01Z 2012-02-21T11:37:30Z KCET http://www.kcet.org/cgi-bin/mt/mt-cp.cgi?__mode=view&blog_id=484&id=176 SoCal Connected tag:www.kcet.org,2011:/shows/socal_connected//484.41038 2011-12-21T11:37:00Z 2012-02-21T11:37:29Z KCET http://www.kcet.org/cgi-bin/mt/mt-cp.cgi?__mode=view&blog_id=484&id=176 SoCal Connected tag:www.kcet.org,2011:/shows/socal_connected//484.41037 2011-12-21T11:37:00Z 2012-02-21T11:37:28Z KCET http://www.kcet.org/cgi-bin/mt/mt-cp.cgi?__mode=view&blog_id=484&id=176 SoCal Connected tag:www.kcet.org,2011:/shows/socal_connected//484.41036 2011-12-21T11:36:59Z 2012-02-21T11:37:28Z KCET http://www.kcet.org/cgi-bin/mt/mt-cp.cgi?__mode=view&blog_id=484&id=176 SoCal Connected tag:www.kcet.org,2011:/shows/socal_connected//484.40353 2011-12-01T12:33:21Z 2012-02-21T11:37:26Z KCET http://www.kcet.org/cgi-bin/mt/mt-cp.cgi?__mode=view&blog_id=484&id=176 Ticket to Space tag:www.kcet.org,2011:/shows/socal_connected//484.36376 2011-11-24T11:19:16Z 2011-11-15T23:59:57Z Don't have the right stuff to be an astronaut? Civilians are signing up to pay big bucks to explore space. Plus, the story behind LA's acquisition of the Space Shuttle Endeavor. KCET http://www.kcet.org/cgi-bin/mt/mt-cp.cgi?__mode=view&blog_id=484&id=176 Don't have the right stuff to be an astronaut? Civilians are signing up to pay big bucks to explore space. Plus, the story behind LA's acquisition of the Space Shuttle Endeavor.

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]]> Up In the Air tag:www.kcet.org,2011:/shows/socal_connected//484.39947 2011-11-16T12:55:35Z 2012-02-21T18:50:45Z An examination of environmental justice in Boyle Heights. And the reasons why, when it comes to green space, LA is one of the poorest major cities in the nation. KCET http://www.kcet.org/cgi-bin/mt/mt-cp.cgi?__mode=view&blog_id=484&id=176 The community of Boyle Heights is surrounded four of the most traveled major freeways and pollution-causing factories. What does this mean for environmental justice in SoCal?

Also, we look at why LA has become one of the most park poor cities in the country.

]]> Rx Dangers tag:www.kcet.org,2011:/shows/socal_connected//484.39946 2011-11-16T12:55:34Z 2012-02-21T19:12:00Z More Americans die from prescription drug overdoses than from any other cause of accidental death in America. And affluent communities are not immune. KCET http://www.kcet.org/cgi-bin/mt/mt-cp.cgi?__mode=view&blog_id=484&id=176 Prescription drug abuse is the fastest-growing drug problem in the nation. Overdoses involving these drugs have now overtaken car accidents as the leading cause of accidental death in America and cause more deaths than cocaine and heroin combined.

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