Double Bliss

A day in the life of 'Austin City Limits' at 30

"...the studio, and sat down confidently. At least one KLRU staffer recognized him and considered throwing him out. How..."

Oct. 29, 2004 Music Feature by Andy Langer

'SXSW Presents'

'Louisiana Boys: Raised on Politics'

"...KLRU, The Austin Chronicle, and SXSW have teamed up for..."

Sept. 24, 2004 Screens Feature

TV Eye

Belinda Acosta is the only person on the planet who doesn't watch TLC's Trading Spaces.

"...Viet Nam takes place Monday (Aug. 25) at the KLRU studios at the University of Texas. Based on the..."

Aug. 22, 2003 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

A2K Meets 'ACL'

The rise of Charlie Jones, local promoter extraordinaire, ACL Fest main man.

"...three months have cemented a complex collaboration between CSE, ACL/KLRU, and Austin's Parks & Recreation Department and the mayor's..."

Sept. 20, 2002 Music Feature by Andy Langer

TV Eye

Bill Moyers and Joseph Campbell remind us of a time when a talk show largely meant listening.

"...of Myth was one of the featured specials during KLRU's recent pledge drive. So, like a student wishing to..."

Aug. 23, 2002 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

TV Eye

PBS delivers the goods.

"...High School airs Tuesday, Aug. 28, 10pm on KLRU...."

Aug. 24, 2001 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Day Trips

The Painted Churches of Fayette County.

"...worked on The Painted Churches of Texas special with KLRU, the Pepto-Bismol pink walls and ceiling, heavenly murals with..."

March 9, 2001 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Leininger Unplugged

Bad management and drug tests lead to txn's demise.

"...stations." In Austin, TXN's newscasts are being shown on KLRU. And while being seen on PBS affiliates is far..."

July 14, 2000 News Feature by Robert Bryce

Stories That Tell Themselves

In town for the Texas Documentary Tour, Albert Maysles -- the man behind such famous documentaries as Gimme Shelter and Grey Gardens -- talks about his fierce philosophy of direct cinema.

"...by phone (322-0145) through Tuesday (10am-2pm) for AFS and KLRU members only. Tickets will go on sale at 6:15pm..."

Feb. 11, 2000 Screens Feature by Anne S. Lewis

TV Eye

Other things to watch:

"...Omori's new film, Rabbit in the Moon (7/6, 10pm, KLRU)...."

July 2, 1999 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Shining Lighthouse

"...led to something quite wonderful: Legendary Lighthouses began on KLRU last Monday with the first of its six parts...."

Oct. 9, 1998 Screens Column by Margaret Moser

Postmarks

Cars the Issue, Not Parking

"...Shame on TV station KLRU (Channel 18)! In a very hectic week ending last..."

Sept. 11, 1998 Column

The National Texan?

The Texan Yanks Its Liberal Roots

"...Et Tu, KLRU?..."

Aug. 29, 1997 News Column by Lee Nichols

Short Cuts

"...how disappointed we were that our local PBS affiliate KLRU had programmed the film to air two weeks after..."

Aug. 22, 1997 Screens Column by Marjorie Baumgarten

Books, Sculpture, and Weed Lead Our Recommended Arts Events

It'd be a lot cooler if you went to one of these events this week

"...Wednesday 24, Austin PBS, KLRU-TV Studios..."

April 19, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Camp Shakespeare Documentary Says We Will Meet, And There We May Rehearse

PBS film Take Pains. Be Perfect. puts UT's theatre program center stage

"...The upcoming documentary Take Pains. Be Perfect. (debuting on KLRU April 8) takes viewers into the barn alongside 14..."

April 8, 2022 Screens Feature by Ellen Daly

Austin PBS Boss Announces Retirement

Bill Stotesbery stepping down after 17 years

"...tech firms before joining the station (then known as KLRU-TV) in 2004. His 17-year tenure has seen the station..."

Aug. 4, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Origins of a Green Identity Dives into the Growth of a Community

KLRU and Living Springs celebrate Austin's eco-pioneers

"...documentary, narrated by novelist Sarah Bird and screening on KLRU, is part of Living Springs, an ongoing multimedia project..."

Jan. 8, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SongwritingWith:Soldiers Helps Write the War After the War

Darden Smith, Mary Gauthier, and other songwriters combat PTSD one song at a time

"...last week and is available to watch online at KLRU.org. Darden Smith hosts the one-day “Singing Your Story/Writing the..."

Nov. 1, 2019 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

Austin's Paranormal Activity

Four places to check out if you ain't afraid of no ghosts

"...Morrow on Strange Town, who met while working at KLRU and launched a short-form web series on unexplained phenomena..."

Oct. 10, 2018 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Council: Public Safety & Their People

Fire stations, police officers, and the money assigned to both

"...Police. After two public interviews – both broadcast on KLRU, ATXN, and social media – the city extended the..."

June 1, 2018 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

AFF On Story Takes The Shape of Water

Season begins with co-writer of Oscar-winning fairy tale

"...creator, Vanessa Taylor on Wednesday April 11, 6pm, at KLRU Studio 6A, 2504 Dean Whitis. The event is 21+..."

April 5, 2018 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Playback: Armadillo Tales

A review of the best book on Austin’s 1970s music scene since The Improbable Rise of Redneck Rock

"...official narrative of the show being conceived by late KLRU exec Bill Arhos in response to PBS requesting original..."

April 7, 2017 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Playback: Sound on Sound Gets Medieval

Sound on Sound’s über headliner: 23 acres of Sherwood Forest

"...Troncoso. Find out when to see the episode at www.klru.org/program/arts-in-context...."

Nov. 4, 2016 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Affordability: Everywhere But Here

Council parses contracts, buys CD’s, and postpones housing

"...a contract renewing the Convention Center’s annual support for KLRU’s Austin City Limits ($250,000 a year for millions in..."

Aug. 8, 2016 News Post by Michael King

Austin Creative Alliance's Summit Report

The service organization moves beyond talk with four ideas on how the city can expand its cultural infrastructure

"...who will deliver the report Tuesday, April 19, in KLRU's studio 6A, has laid out an overview of the..."

April 15, 2016 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Brently Heilbron's Stand Up Empire Signs With PBS

New show to bring ACL-like coverage of Austin's comedy scene

"..."It'll air on KLRU," says Heilbron, "and they'll help out with gaining a..."

Dec. 11, 2015 Screens Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Filming 10-1

Documentary recounts the 2014 City Council campaign

"...if they can raise more funding – and a KLRU screening is scheduled for January 22 at 8pm, followed..."

Nov. 30, 2015 News Post by Michael King

Austin Filmmakers’ Creative Spaces

"...recently left his job as producer and director for KLRU's documentary series Arts in Context, but when they couldn't..."

Nov. 19, 2015 Photo Gallery

Arts in Context: Somos Krudas

AIC brings us a look at the life and work of hip-hop duo Krudas Cubensi

"...Arts in Context is KLRU's Emmy award-­winning documentary series that explores the condition of..."

June 24, 2015 Screens Post by Alexa Harrington

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