WQED's 'Heroes'
The staff of WQED's "On Q" profiled Alzheimer's caregivers, teachers at the Western Pennsylvania School for the Blind and others for "WQED Presents: Local Heroes" (9 p.m. Wednesday).
Correspondent Tonia Caruso revisits Shanksville a year after Sept. 11 and other features look at the Quecreek mine rescue, a local program for black Vietnam veterans and a heroic pig.
9/11 and journalists
The Web site http://www.tvnewz.com offers first-hand accounts from journalists who covered the terrorist attacks last year on its Web site. Some of the text accounts are reprinted from "Covering Catastrophe: Broadcast Journalists Report September 11" ($24.95, Bonus Books).
McIntire on CNN
PCNC "NightTalk" host John McIntire is scheduled to be on CNN's "TalkBack Live" Friday at 3 p.m. to discuss an as-yet-undecided topic in the news.