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Posted on 23 Jun 2009
The Arkansas Educational Television Network Commission will meet Tuesday, June 23, at 1 p.m. at the AETN headquarters, 350 South Donaghey Avenue, in Conway.
Posted on 08 Jun 2009
The Arkansas Educational Television Network recently opened a contemporary Native American artwork exhibit in conjunction with the PBS/WGBH blockbuster documentary series "We Shall Remain" and AETN's "Arkansas's First People" Native American Initiative for Arkansas Educators. A free gallery talk and public reception will be held Saturday, June 13, from 2-4 p.m. at AETN, 350 South Donaghey, Conway.
Posted on 16 Mar 2009
Gov. Mike Beebe will discuss state issues and answer viewer questions in the next episode of "Arkansans Ask," airing on the Arkansas Educational Television Network Wednesday, March 18, at 7 p.m.
Posted on 16 Mar 2009
The Arkansas Educational Television Network Foundation, the 501 (c)(3) nonprofit fundraising arm of the states only public television broadcaster and statewide network, is entering the final weekend of its March Membership Campaign almost 50 percent behind projections due to the recession and the loss of two transmitters.
Posted on 16 Mar 2009
El Dorados 12th annual community concert honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. will air on the Arkansas Educational Television Network Sunday, March 22, at 2 p.m.
Posted on 12 Mar 2009
The Arkansas Educational Television Network brings its award-winning AETN Family Day to the Jones Center for Families in Springdale Tuesday, March 24, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Posted on 05 Mar 2009
The Arkansas Educational Television Network is now accepting entries for "Student Selects: A Young Filmmakers Showcase," which highlights the creative video works of the states kindergarten through 12th grade students
Posted on 02 Mar 2009
"The Buffalo Flows," a one-hour documentary showcasing America's first national river, will premiere on the Arkansas Educational Television Network Sunday, March 8, at 5 p.m.
Posted on 02 Mar 2009
The Arkansas Educational Television Network expects to resume over-the-air broadcasts for KETS Channel 2/Little Rock and KETZ Channel 12/El Dorado no later than Saturday, June 13, 2009, when the nation completes the digital transition.
Posted on 18 Feb 2009
For the sixth consecutive year, a GfK Roper Public Affairs & Media poll shows Americans consider PBS the nations most trusted institution among nationally known organizations and the best choice in childrens programming for ages 2-8. PBS remains #1 in public trust, with 49% trusting PBS a great deal. Second in trust are courts of law, which are trusted a great deal by 27%. Among those polled, 18% found PBS to be an excellent use of tax dollars, second only to military defense, which garnered 23%.
Posted on 17 Feb 2009
The Arkansas Educational Television Network Commission will meet Wednesday, Feb. 18, at 1:30 p.m. in room 207 of the State Capitol in Little Rock.
Posted on 10 Feb 2009
Four members of the Arkansas Educational Television Network Commission are participating in Capitol Hill Days in Washington, D.C., this week.
Posted on 04 Feb 2009
The Arkansas Educational Television Network will turn off the KETZ Channel 12/El Dorado transmitter in Huttig on Thursday, Feb. 5. The shutdown is necessary for final preparations for the digital transition, and KETZ will be available again on Feb. 18, 2009, following the nations conversion to DTV.
Posted on 04 Feb 2009
New York Times bestselling author Charlaine Harris, who resides in southern Arkansas, discusses the genre-bending Southern Vampire series with veteran journalist Steve Barnes on the Arkansas Educational Television Network Friday, Feb. 6, at 6:30 p.m.
Posted on 26 Jan 2009
The Arkansas Educational Television Network will turn off the KETS Channel 2/Little Rock transmitter in Redfield at midnight on Sunday, Jan. 25. The shutdown is necessary for final preparations for the digital transition, and KETS will be available again on Feb. 18, 2009, following the nations conversion to DTV.
Posted on 22 Jan 2009
The Arkansas Educational Television Network anticipates the temporary shut down of KETS Channel 2/Little Rock transmitter in Redfield to occur within the next week, weather permitting. The KETZ Channel 12/El Dorado transmitter in Huttig will also be off air later this month when a tower crew becomes available.
Posted on 22 Jan 2009
In Their Words, AETNs oral history project for Arkansass World War II veterans, and the documentary Delta Dreams took three first place honors at the National Educational Telecommunications Association (NETA) awards ceremony on Jan. 15.
Posted on 08 Jan 2009
The Arkansas Educational Television Network Commission will convene via conference call Monday, Jan. 12, at 4 p.m.
Posted on 29 Dec 2008
The Arkansas Educational Television Network Foundation recently held their annual Volunteer Appreciation Dinner themed "Volunteers are the Stars of the Show."
Posted on 17 Dec 2008
Veteran journalist Steve Barnes discusses climate change and international efforts to affect environmental issues with paleoanthropologist Richard Leakey Friday, Dec. 19, at 6:30 p.m. on the Arkansas Educational Television Network.
Posted on 17 Dec 2008
To help viewers prepare for the upcoming digital transition, the Arkansas Educational Television Network, in partnership with the Arkansas Broadcasters Association and many Arkansas commercial television broadcasters, will conduct a shutdown test of the analog broadcast signal on Wednesday, Dec. 17, at 6:30 and 10 p.m.
Posted on 17 Dec 2008
The Arkansas Educational Television Network and Arkansas Secretary of State Charlie Daniels have partnered to deliver the 2008 Electoral College proceedings live via Web streaming Monday, Dec. 15, beginning at 10 a.m.
Posted on 17 Dec 2008
The Arkansas Educational Television Network has announced recipients of the 2008 Employee Awards.