Channel Guide

WETA broadcasts on five channels, 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Our channels are WETA PBS, WETA UK, WETA PBS Kids, WETA World and WETA Metro. See below for details including a breakdown of channel numbers by service provider.

The flagship PBS channel in the Washington metropolitan area.

How to watch:

Via antenna: 26.1
Comcast: 26, 800, 1026, 219 (Baltimore)
Cox: 26, 1026, 1003 (Fredericksburg)
Verizon FIOS: 26, 526
RCN: 26, 613
DirecTV: 26, 26-1
Dish Network: 8076
PBS.org and the PBS App
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Your favorite British programming, 24 hours a day.

How to Watch:

Via antenna: 26.2
Comcast (HD subscribers only): 265, 1146
Cox: 800
Verizon FIOS (HD subscribers only): 474
RCN: 39 (SD), 602 (HD)
PBS.org and the PBS App
Stream now online

Featuring PBS favorites with local flair.

How to watch:

Via antenna: 26.5
Comcast: 270, 1148
Verizon FIOS: 470
RCN: 599
YouTube TV: WETA
Local Now
Hulu + Live TV
PBS.org and the PBS App
Stream now online

Real stories that inform and inspire from around the world.

How to watch:

Via antenna: 26.4
Cox: 802
Verizon FIOS: 475
RCN: 37
PBS.org and the PBS App
Stream now online

The best in children's television, all day every day.

How to watch:

Via antenna: 26.3
Comcast: 266, 1147
Cox: 801
Verizon FIOS: 472
RCN: 38
Stream now online

NHK World-Japan is the international service of Japan’s public media organization.

How to watch:

PBS.org and the PBS App
Stream now online

It's never been easier to watch your favorite WETA and PBS shows. With on-demand offerings from your cable provider, and a large online video archive, WETA puts you in charge of what, when and where to watch.

You can also catch up with many of your favorite PBS programs and WETA local features through the PBS App.

Channel Guide

WETA PBS

WETA UK

WETA Metro

WETA World

WETA PBS Kids

NHK World-Japan

On Demand

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