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April 13, 2026 at 2:00 PM

HEC Media: From Stage to Sound: Behind the Scenes of Live Music

[link removed] ============================================================ ** ([link removed]) Powell Hall: A Musician’s View Powell Symphony Hall – now The Jack C. Taylor Music Center — recently underwent a multi-year, multi-million-dollar expansion and renovation. Visitors now enter thr…

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April 6, 2026 at 2:48 PM

HEC Media: Celebrating Everyday Voices

[link removed] ============================================================ ** ([link removed]) A Moving Story St. Louis, two congregations—one Jewish, one Christian—came together under one roof for prayer, reflection, and community during a unique period in their histories. ** ([link rem…

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March 30, 2026 at 1:00 PM

HEC Media: Celebrating Reading in April

[link removed] ============================================================ ** ([link removed]) Celebrate Reading in April April celebrates reading with book-themed observances, encouraging kids to build literacy, imagination, and lifelong learning habits through daily reading. ** ([link …

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March 23, 2026 at 2:00 PM

HEC Media: Women Changing Lives through STEM

[link removed] ============================================================ ** ([link removed]) Fighting Colorectal Cancer Erica Barnell, MD, PhD, leads colorectal cancer innovation with ColoSense, a patient-friendly RNA stool test expanding screening access and saving lives. ** ([link re…

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March 16, 2026 at 2:00 PM

HEC Media: Empowering Kids Through Art

[link removed] ============================================================ ** ([link removed]) The Rain Barrel Project The art world meets environmental change meets Equity and Opportunity. That describes one amazing project between St. Louis Artworks and the MSD Project Clear. ** ([link…

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March 9, 2026 at 2:54 PM

HEC Media: Looking Toward Spring and New Growth

[link removed] ============================================================ ** ([link removed]) Collard Greens and Community Eighteen varieties of heirloom collard greens are being cultivated inside an East St. Louis greenhouse. The project involves input from the entire community. ** ([l…

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March 2, 2026 at 3:04 PM

HEC Media: Frankie Freeman in Her Own Words and Nasal Drops for Brain Tumors

[link removed] ============================================================ ** ([link removed]) In Her Own Words Frankie Muse Freeman spent her life fighting discrimination and helped to establish many civil rights policies. ** ([link removed]) Margaret Bush Wilson Lawyer and activi…

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February 23, 2026 at 3:01 PM

HEC Media: Growing Up in Lemay, The Civil Rights Act & Jewish Film Festival Preview

[link removed] ============================================================ ** ([link removed]) LIVE February 24! Join us live February 24, 2026 at 11 a.m. Central Time for a fascinating conversation on the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and its ongoing implications. ** ([link removed]) 31st…

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February 16, 2026 at 3:04 PM

HEC Media: From Sculpted Stories to Circus Harmony

[link removed] ============================================================ ** ([link removed]) The Freedom Suits Memorial Statue Artist Preston Jackson was commissioned to create a memorial statue paying homage to slaves who used the courts to fight for their freedom pre-civil war. ** ([…

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February 9, 2026 at 5:43 PM

HEC Media: 100 Years of Community Music School & More

[link removed] ============================================================ ** ([link removed]) Community Music School Celebrates 100 Years HEC sat down with Community Music School alumni and instructors to learn about the impact this 100-year-old organization has made on the youth of St. …

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February 2, 2026 at 2:00 PM

HEC Media: Bridging Divides, Forecasting Health, and More

[link removed] ============================================================ ** ([link removed]) Deconstructing the Delmar Divide The Delmar Divide has come to symbolize racial and socioeconomic disparities along a single city street. But there is much more to it than that. ** ([link remov…

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January 26, 2026 at 2:44 PM

HEC Media: Commemorating Holocaust Remembrance Day

[link removed] ============================================================ ** ([link removed]) Holocaust Remembrance Day Tomorrow we are going live for a special program commemorating International Holocaust Remembrance Day. We’ll share firsthand accounts from Holocaust survivors, reflect…

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January 19, 2026 at 3:00 PM

HEC Media: Alzheimer’s Research, MLK in STL & More

[link removed] ============================================================ ** ([link removed]) Lithium Studied for Alzheimer’s Harvard scientists report that low-dose lithium orotate reversed Alzheimer’s effects in mice, restoring brain function. Dr. George Grossberg of Saint Louis Univer…

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January 12, 2026 at 2:00 PM

HEC Media: Behind the Baton, Healing Through Music, and a Dangerous Flu Season

[link removed] ============================================================ ** ([link removed]) Behind the Baton We go behind the scenes at the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra to meet with Stéphane Denève and learn what exactly it is that a conductor does. ** ([link removed]) Healing Thro…

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January 5, 2026 at 5:06 PM

HEC Media: Spotlight has a new look and a new home

[link removed] ============================================================ ** ([link removed]) Happy New Year! As Spotlight begins its seventh season, we’re excited to share that we have a new look—and a new home. Spotlight is now streaming exclusively on YouTube. New themed episodes will…

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December 29, 2025 at 2:04 PM

HEC Media: Meaningful New Year Goals, Ozempic Era, and Enemies in Love

[link removed] ============================================================ ** ([link removed]) Renewal, Prophecy, and New Beginnings A look ahead to 2026, exploring global events, zodiac and numerology predictions, ancient prophecies, and practical advice for meaningful new year goals. *…

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December 22, 2025 at 2:04 PM

HEC Media: Celebrate St. Louis This Christmas

[link removed] ============================================================ ** ([link removed]) Celebrate St. Louis This Christmas Celebrate the season with HEC Media, featuring St. Louis local performances and heartwarming holiday stories on KSDK Christmas Morning at 5:00 and 6:00 a.m. *…

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December 15, 2025 at 3:22 PM

HEC Media: Cathedral Basilica of Saint Louis, Puddin Puddin and Celebrate STL this Christmas

[link removed] ============================================================ ** ([link removed]) Cathedral Basilica of Saint Louis A new illustrative book is focusing on the artistic design and history of the Cathedral Basilica of St. Louis which is the heart of catholic community ** ([lin…

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December 8, 2025 at 2:00 PM

HEC Media: STL Holidays, Holiday Stress and No-Spend January

[link removed] ============================================================ ** ([link removed]) STL Holidays Playlist Dive into our holiday playlist and experience your favorite St. Louis traditions and seasonal music. ** ([link removed]) Take the Edge off Holiday Stress Holiday pre…

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December 2, 2025 at 2:50 PM

HEC Media: 2026 Muny Season Announcement, Colon Cancer Advancements and Belly Dancing

[link removed] [link removed] ** Muny 2026 Season Announced ------------------------------------------------------------ The Muny just announced next year’s season, and the lineup is a winner — featuring two shows making their Muny debut! =================================================…

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November 24, 2025 at 2:00 PM

HEC Media: Giving Thanks

[link removed] [link removed] ============================================================ Food, Love, Community Impact Table for Lou is a nonprofit organization that demonstrates that food really is love. The volunteer-led organization teaches at-risk youth how to cook through weekly cook…

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November 17, 2025 at 2:01 PM

HEC Media: Art Meets Beer in STL, Helping Fill the Gap, and Hereditary Testing

[link removed] [link removed] ============================================================ Art Meets Beer in St. Louis Discover how 4 Hands Brewing and RAC St. Louis brought local artists together for a one-of-a-kind collaboration that supports the arts in the city. ** ([link removed]) …

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November 10, 2025 at 3:00 PM

HEC Media Honors Veterans

[link removed] [link removed] ============================================================ Vietnam Veterans Facing Alzheimer’s Aging Vietnam veterans face higher Alzheimer’s risk, with PTSD and chemical exposure possibly increasing chances of developing the disease. ** ([link removed]) …

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November 3, 2025 at 3:01 PM

HEC Media: Spirits of St. Louis, Leaf-Inspired Bioplastic and 1920's St. Louis

[link removed] [link removed] ============================================================ Spirits of St. Louis In this episode of History Spotlight, how a short-lived American Basketball Association team turned into one of the most profitable franchises the NBA never had. ** ([link remov…

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October 27, 2025 at 1:04 PM

HEC Media: Trick or Tree™, Houdini in St. Louis and Writing with a Ghost

[link removed] [link removed] ============================================================ Turning Halloween Into Hope for St. Louis This Halloween, a new tradition is taking root in St. Louis: Trick or Tree™. In addition to preparing a riddle or joke, kids will collect donations with cus…

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October 20, 2025 at 1:34 PM

Corrected HEC Media: History of Government Shutdowns and Inside Soul on Fire

[link removed] [link removed] ============================================================ Behind the Scenes of Soul on Fire Go behind the scenes of the newly released Soul on Fire film. Discover the real-life story that inspired the movie, and get an inside look at what it takes to shoot …

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October 20, 2025 at 1:04 PM

HEC Media: Mutant Maize, History of Government Shutdowns and Inside Soul on Fire

[link removed] ============================================================ ** ([link removed]) Mutant Maize The Danforth Plant Science Center's "The Maize-10-Maze Chromosome Walk" is an education outreach about genetics in plants and the importance of genetic mutations. ** ([link removed…

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October 13, 2025 at 1:04 PM

HEC Media: Inside Soul on Fire, AI Cancer Breakthrough & Baby Jet

[link removed] ============================================================ ** ([link removed]) Behind the Scenes of Soul on Fire Go behind the scenes of the newly released Soul on Fire film. Discover the real-life story that inspired the movie, and get an inside look at what it takes to s…

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October 6, 2025 at 2:34 PM

Bright Ideas & Big Skies from HEC Media: Youth Researchers & the Harvest Supermoon

[link removed] ============================================================ ** ([link removed]) Making Their Mark The Kemper Art Museum is hosting an exhibit from the Shah Garg Collection called “Making Their Mark” – the largest exhibition in the museum’s history. ** ([link removed]) …

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September 29, 2025 at 3:01 PM

HEC Media: Max Beckmann, Chemistry in the Classroom and Voices at Bellefontaine

[link removed] ============================================================ ** ([link removed]) Max Beckmann: An exiled artist in St. Louis German painter Max Beckmann came to America in the mid-1940s and settled in St. Louis, teaching at Washington University School of Fine Arts. His cont…

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September 22, 2025 at 1:04 PM

HEC Media: Emmy Nominations, Angel in the Outfield and 200 Years of Missouri Writers

[link removed] ============================================================ ** ([link removed]) The Nominations Are In! HEC Media celebrates 8 Emmy nods at the 49th Mid-America Emmy Awards, honoring excellence in arts, science, history, health, and human interest content. ** ([link remove…

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September 15, 2025 at 1:15 PM

HEC Media: Seeds of Change with Dr. Cary Fowler, Why We Procrastinate and mySci

[link removed] ============================================================ ** ([link removed]) Seeds of Change with Dr. Cary Fowler In this conversation, the 2024 World Food Prize recipient discusses crop diversity and global food security. He explores solutions for feeding a growing popu…

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September 8, 2025 at 2:00 PM

HEC Media: St. Louis Actor's Studio, Tick Dangers and Prevention and a Daily Dose of Health

[link removed] ============================================================ ** ([link removed]) St. Louis Actors' Studio The St. Louis Actors’ Studio is a small local theater company housed in what is now The Gaslight Theater in the historic Gaslight Square entertainment district. ** ([li…

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September 2, 2025 at 12:00 PM

HEC Media: Celebrating the 2025 Saint Louis Art Fair

[link removed] ============================================================ ** ([link removed]) 2025 Saint Louis Art Fair Meet some of the artists you'll find at the 2025 Saint Louis Art Fair, located in the heart of beautiful downtown Clayton, Missouri, from September 5th through the 7th.…

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August 25, 2025 at 2:04 PM

HEC Media: Airborne Threat Detection, Seeds of Change and Meet the Artists

[link removed] ============================================================ ** ([link removed]) The Art of Elissa Brown Mixed media illustrator Elissa Brown talks about her unique diorama-styled wood illustrations, and how she hopes to evoke the memories of childhood in her work. ** ([lin…

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August 18, 2025 at 2:00 PM

HEC Media: Top Tutors for Us, Seeds of Change and Robotic Surgery

[link removed] ============================================================ ** ([link removed]) Top Tutors for Us Top Tutors for Us is a tutoring program for minority students to help them raise their scores on standardized tests. ** ([link removed]) Seeds of Change: Dr. Cary Fowler o…

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August 11, 2025 at 3:00 PM

HEC Media: Meet the Artists, BWorks and Birth Tissue Donation

[link removed] ============================================================ ** ([link removed]) History Spotlight: Deadly Honor Discover the 1817 Bloody Island duel between Thomas Hart Benton and Charles Lucas—where pride, politics, and violence shaped early St. Louis history. ** ([link r…

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August 4, 2025 at 3:00 PM

HEC Media: AI for Eating Disorders, Healing Spices & Hyperrealistic Art

[link removed] ============================================================ ** ([link removed]) Chatbot Intervention A $3.7 million grant from the National Institutes of Health will optimize a self-guided, chatbot-based intervention for people with eating disorders. ** ([link removed]) …

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July 28, 2025 at 4:11 PM

HEC Media: Music that Reclaims, Vaccine Volunteers, Washington University AV Mini-City

[link removed] ============================================================ ** ([link removed]) Music That Reclaims Find out how one woman in 20 foster homes as a child is on a musical mission to save the lives of those in foster care today using the miracle of music. ** ([link removed]) …

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July 21, 2025 at 3:00 PM

HEC Media: From Saint Louis to Cooperstown, Quick Getaways, and Tracking Mosquitos

[link removed] ============================================================ ** ([link removed]) Saint Louis to Cooperstown We talk to author Ed Wheatley about his amazing passion for the game of baseball and St. Louis and how those two intertwine for some interesting stories. ** ([link re…

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July 14, 2025 at 3:00 PM

HEC Media: Paths Forward, History of Olympic Swimming and How to Tackle Insomnia Naturally

[link removed] ============================================================ ** ([link removed]) First Person One on One: Michael Loynd In The Watermen, St. Louis based author and sports attorney Michael Loynd tells the story of Charles Daniels, a forgotten sports hero who, despite difficul…

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July 7, 2025 at 3:00 PM

HEC Media: Date Night in STL, John Audubon’s Legacy & Jazz After Dark

[link removed] ============================================================ ** ([link removed]) Being John James Audubon Brian "Fox" Ellis has spent more than 25 years portraying John James Audubon. He has extensively studied Audubon and even retraced his steps across America. ** ([link r…

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June 30, 2025 at 3:00 PM

HEC Media: TL 4th of July Fun, Summer Picks & Cannon School

[link removed] ============================================================ ** ([link removed]) The Art of a Parade We go behind the scenes of "America's Birthday Parade" to learn how parade floats are made and what goes into building them. ** ([link removed]) Welcome to Cannon School …

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June 23, 2025 at 3:34 PM

HEC Media: Forest Park’s 149th, Auto Art, and a Breakthrough in Men’s Health

[link removed] ============================================================ ** ([link removed]) St. Louis’ Crown Jewel Turns 149 St. Louis’ Forest Park turns 149 on June 24. With 1,300+ acres, top attractions, and rich history, it draws more visitors than the Arch or Cardinals combined. *…

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June 16, 2025 at 3:00 PM

HEC Media: Opera at 50, Summer Festivals & Pet Rescues

[link removed] ============================================================ ** ([link removed]) Opera Theatre Turns 50! This summer marks the 50th anniversary of Opera Theatre of Saint Louis. The company has become one of the most respected opera companies in the United States. ** ([link …

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June 9, 2025 at 3:00 PM

HEC Media: Summer Days, Invasive Ticks, and Audrey Hepburn's Secret WWII Past

[link removed] ============================================================ ** ([link removed]) Summer in St. Louis From theater under the stars to live music, art fairs, and free festivals—June in St. Louis is packed with fun events for all ages. Here’s what to check out! ** ([link remov…

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May 19, 2025 at 3:00 PM

HEC Media: Portraits of Power, Cancer Breakthroughs & Wildlife Conservation

[link removed] ============================================================ ** ([link removed]) Portraits of Power Elizabeth uses portraiture to celebrate disability, beauty, and belonging—capturing the strength and uniqueness of underrepresented communities. ** ([link removed]) Lafaye…

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May 12, 2025 at 3:00 PM

HEC Media: Moms, Monarchs & Music

[link removed] ============================================================ ** ([link removed]) Concierge Mom MindyKnows is a “concierge mom” for parents of students away from home — from delivering a birthday cake to helping find a doctor if they’re sick. ** ([link removed]) Butterfly…

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May 5, 2025 at 2:08 PM

HEC Media: Cinco de Mayo and St. Louis, Trip Down Media Lane and Building a Legacy

[link removed] ============================================================ ** ([link removed]) Spring Exhibitions at CAM At the Contemporary Art Museum St. Louis, the Spring 2025 exhibitions "Like Water" and "Make the River Present" examine water’s significance through art. ** ([link rem…

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April 28, 2025 at 3:04 PM

HEC Media: Plant Science, Pope Francis' Legacy, and Entrepreneurial Support

[link removed] ============================================================ ** ([link removed]) Seeding Solutions In this STL Made story, meet plant biologist Katie Murphy, whose work at the Donald Danforth Plant Science Center tackles global challenges through the power of plant science. …

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