Watch WETA World Live!

WETA World is currently available over-the-air on channel 26.4, via cable networks Cox (802), Verizon FIOS (475) and RCN (37) and streaming on PBS.org and WETA.org. Devoted to telling stories that humanize complex issues, WETA World shares the best of public media in news, documentaries, and informational programming that helps us understand conflicts, movements and cultures.

Please note: livestream only available to viewers in the Washington, D.C., metro area.

To see what's on now check the WETA World schedule below:

WETA World

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    The Ito Sisters: An American Story: TVSS: Key Art

    The Ito Sisters: An American Story

    Thursday
    May 16

    1 Hour

    Three Japanese-American sisters recount how their immigrant parents struggled to make a life in America at the beginning of the 20th century.
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    America ReFramed: TVSS: Iconic

    America ReFramed

    Far East Deep South

    Thursday
    May 16

    1 Hour 30 Minutes

    Charles Chiu and his family's search for their roots takes them through the Mississippi Delta, and uncovers the racially complex history of Chinese immigrants in the segregated South.
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    POV Shorts: TVSS: Banner-L1

    POV Shorts

    Happiness Is 4 Million Pounds

    Thursday
    May 16

    30 Minutes

    A journalist in Beijing profiles China's biggest real estate speculator; their differering life experiences and values reflect generational and societal changes.
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    PBS NewsHour: TVSS: Iconic

    PBS NewsHour

    Thursday
    May 16

    1 Hour

    Co-anchors Amna Nawaz and Geoff Bennett and correspondents offer in-depth analysis of current events.
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    The Day: TVSS: Iconic

    The Day

    Thursday
    May 16

    30 Minutes

    A daily news summary from Europe with anchor Brent Goff.
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    BBC News

    Thursday
    May 16

    30 Minutes

    News. Reporting on the day's international news from London and from BBC correspondents around the world.