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Monday, March 15, 2010 at 7:30pm
ONQ CLOSE-UP
Kids & Creativity - There's a new movement in Pittsburgh (a.k.a. "Kidsburgh") as today's tech pioneers find new ways to engage kids using the latest digital technology. It's a new spin on an old tradition; in the 1950s Fred Rogers used the newest technology to engage and educate children. Today the Kids & Creativity initiative hopes to follow in Fred's footsteps with robotics, smart phones, biomedical mystery solving, video, digital music composition and more.

Fred Forward Conference Preview - Experts across the country travel to Pittsburgh and to the Fred Rogers Center in Latrobe, Pennsylvania to brainstorm how to best serve children with all the new, high-tech learning devices. Just as Mr. Rogers used television as a high-tech learning tool 50 years ago, the Fred Forward Conference will implement best practices for innovation and education today.

Fred Forward Conference Discussion - The 2010 Fred Forward Conference brings national education and technology leaders together to focus on a theme - "Creative Curiosity, New Media, and Learning." OnQ's Michael Bartley discusses Pittsburgh's approach to using emerging technology in the classroom with guests Maxwell King,
Co-Director of the Fred Rogers Center for Early Learning and Children's Media and Audrey Russo, President & CEO of Pittsburgh Technology Council.

Friday, March 12, 2010 at 7:30pm
OffQ - Every Friday night, LIVE at 7:30 p.m., OnQ... is OffQ! It’s a spirited review of the week’s hottest topics and controversial headlines. Host Chris Moore is joined by regular panelists John McIntire, Valerie McDonald Roberts and Bill Green.

Thursday, March 11, 2010 at 7:30pm
ONQ: FEATURED IN THIS EPISODE
Pittsburgh and Allegheny County Green Initiatives - Pittsburgh has a lot to brag about when it comes to going green but some local leaders say not so fast - there's still a lot more work to be done. OnQ's Tonia Caruso looks at the latest plans and proposals for the City of Pittsburgh and Allegheny County designed to make our region even more environmentally friendly.

Pittsburgh Green Initiative Discussion - Pittsburgh City Councilman, Bill Peduto, Sustainability Manager for Allegheny County, Jeaneen Zappa and Executive Director for The Green Building Alliance, Holly Childs discuss the city's efforts to go green.

Wednesday, March 10, 2010 at 7:30pm
ONQ: FEATURED IN THIS EPISODE
Hand Transplant - After an explosive blew up in U.S. Marine and Iraq War Veteran Josh Maloney's hand, he went on living without a right hand. That was until a human donor offered a new hand and Pittsburgh doctors successfully transplanted it. OnQ's Michael Bartley talks with Maloney of Brentwood, Pennsylvania about the extraordinary transplant surgery and how it's brought normalcy to his life.

The Gift of Life - OnQ has the story of a Pittsburgh woman in desperate need of a kidney transplant, and her friend who stepped up to help. Tonia Caruso goes inside the operating room as she reports on the importance of living donors.

Tuesday, March 9, 2010 at 7:30pm
ONQ SPECIAL EDITION
OnQ: Celebrating 10 Years - Since its premiere in January 2000, WQED's OnQ has evolved beyond being Pittsburgh's premiere nightly news magazine to become so much more. In this special 10-year anniversary edition, OnQ's Michael Bartley, Tonia Caruso and Chris Moore reflect on the very first episode, changes through the decade, award-winning OnQ stories and documentaries, celebrity guests, and more!

Monday, March 8, 2010 at 7:30pm
ONQ SPECIAL EDITION
Green Homes of Pittsburgh - This half hour OnQ special focuses on three Pittsburgh homes; one in Garfield, one in Pittsburgh's South Side, and one in Highland Park. All three homes are outfitted with the latest in green design and environmentally friendly building materials.
Read more about this program.