Weekly Schedule | Austin PBS WORLD

Week of January 25, 2026

Sunday January 25, 2026

12:00 am

Civilizations - Renaissances

(Duration: 60 minutes)

1:00 am

Civilizations - Paradise on Earth

(Duration: 60 minutes)

2:00 am

Fannie Lou Hamer's America: An America ReFramed Special

(Duration: 90 minutes)

3:30 am

Training for Freedom

(Duration: 30 minutes)

4:00 am

Ida B. Wells: American Stories

(Duration: 60 minutes)

5:00 am

On Story - A Conversation With Meg LeFauve

(Duration: 30 minutes)

5:30 am

To the Contrary With Bonnie Erbé

(Duration: 30 minutes)

6:00 am

Washington Week With The Atlantic

(Duration: 30 minutes)

6:30 am

The Open Mind - Counsel on the Law

(Duration: 30 minutes)

7:00 am

Focus on Europe

(Duration: 30 minutes)

7:30 am

Global Us

(Duration: 30 minutes)

8:00 am

Fannie Lou Hamer's America: An America ReFramed Special

(Duration: 90 minutes)

9:30 am

Training for Freedom

(Duration: 30 minutes)

10:00 am

The Chavis Chronicles - Paxton K. Baker

(Duration: 30 minutes)

10:30 am

Laura Flanders & Friends - Joy Reid & Dean Obeidallah: Will Journalists Choose to Save or Sink Democracy?

(Duration: 30 minutes)

11:00 am

Great Lakes Now - Ice Climbing and Offshore Wind

(Duration: 30 minutes)

11:30 am

America's Heartland

(Duration: 30 minutes)

12:00 pm

Ecosense for Living - Snow & Flow

(Duration: 30 minutes)

12:30 pm

Start Up - Magdalena's Catering and Events -- Fort Worth, Texas

(Duration: 30 minutes)

1:00 pm

Bloomberg Wall Street Week

(Duration: 60 minutes)

2:00 pm

The Open Mind - Counsel on the Law

(Duration: 30 minutes)

2:30 pm

ICT Newscast With Aliyah Chavez

(Duration: 30 minutes)

3:00 pm

Balancing Act With John Katko

(Duration: 30 minutes)

3:30 pm

On Story - A Conversation With Meg LeFauve

(Duration: 30 minutes)

4:00 pm

Fannie Lou Hamer's America: An America ReFramed Special

(Duration: 90 minutes)

5:30 pm

Training for Freedom

(Duration: 30 minutes)

6:00 pm

A French Village - Forced Labor

(Duration: 60 minutes)

7:00 pm

My Grandparents' War - Emeli Sandé

(Duration: 60 minutes)

8:00 pm

The Invisible Shield - Inoculation & Inequity

(Duration: 60 minutes)

9:00 pm

Heard

(Duration: 90 minutes)

10:30 pm

POV Shorts - La Orquesta

(Duration: 30 minutes)

11:00 pm

My Grandparents' War - Emeli Sandé

(Duration: 60 minutes)

Monday January 26, 2026

12:00 am

The Invisible Shield - Inoculation & Inequity

(Duration: 60 minutes)

1:00 am

Heard

(Duration: 90 minutes)

2:30 am

POV Shorts - La Orquesta

(Duration: 30 minutes)

3:00 am

The Niagara Movement: The Early Battle for Civil Rights

(Duration: 60 minutes)

4:00 am

Hope in the Struggle: The Josie Johnson Story

(Duration: 60 minutes)

5:00 am

BBC News

(Duration: 30 minutes)

5:30 am

The Whitney Reynolds Show - Living Past Your Expiration

(Duration: 30 minutes)

6:00 am

Newsroom Tokyo

(Duration: 28 minutes)

6:28 am

Direct Talk

(Duration: 15 minutes)

6:43 am

Short Program

(Duration: 17 minutes)

7:00 am

My Grandparents' War - Emeli Sandé

(Duration: 60 minutes)

8:00 am

The Invisible Shield - Inoculation & Inequity

(Duration: 60 minutes)

9:00 am

Heard

(Duration: 90 minutes)

10:30 am

POV Shorts - La Orquesta

(Duration: 30 minutes)

11:00 am

Amanpour and Company

(Duration: 60 minutes)

12:00 pm

The Whitney Reynolds Show - Living Past Your Expiration

(Duration: 30 minutes)

12:30 pm

The Open Mind - Counsel on the Law

(Duration: 30 minutes)

1:00 pm

The Articulate Hour - Partial Recall

(Duration: 60 minutes)

2:00 pm

The Articulate Hour - Partial Recall

(Duration: 60 minutes)

3:00 pm

The Articulate Hour - Partial Recall

(Duration: 60 minutes)

4:00 pm

DW News

(Duration: 30 minutes)

4:30 pm

BBC News America

(Duration: 30 minutes)

5:00 pm

France 24

(Duration: 30 minutes)

5:30 pm

NHK Newsline

(Duration: 30 minutes)

6:00 pm

Children in Crisis: The Story of CHIP

(Duration: 60 minutes)

7:00 pm

Reel South - The Only Doctor

(Duration: 60 minutes)

8:00 pm

POV Shorts - Boom and Bust

(Duration: 30 minutes)

8:30 pm

Stories From the Stage - Getting Away With It

(Duration: 30 minutes)

9:00 pm

PBS News Hour

(Duration: 60 minutes)

10:00 pm

The Day

(Duration: 30 minutes)

10:30 pm

BBC News

(Duration: 30 minutes)

11:00 pm

Children in Crisis: The Story of CHIP

(Duration: 60 minutes)

Tuesday January 27, 2026

12:00 am

Reel South - The Only Doctor

(Duration: 60 minutes)

1:00 am

POV Shorts - Boom and Bust

(Duration: 30 minutes)

1:30 am

Stories From the Stage - Getting Away With It

(Duration: 30 minutes)

2:00 am

PBS News Hour

(Duration: 60 minutes)

3:00 am

Amanpour and Company

(Duration: 60 minutes)

4:00 am

Civilizations - Encounters

(Duration: 60 minutes)

5:00 am

BBC News

(Duration: 30 minutes)

5:30 am

Asia Insight

(Duration: 30 minutes)

6:00 am

Newsroom Tokyo

(Duration: 28 minutes)

6:28 am

Direct Talk

(Duration: 15 minutes)

6:43 am

Short Program

(Duration: 17 minutes)

7:00 am

Children in Crisis: The Story of CHIP

(Duration: 60 minutes)

8:00 am

Reel South - The Only Doctor

(Duration: 60 minutes)

9:00 am

POV Shorts - Boom and Bust

(Duration: 30 minutes)

9:30 am

Stories From the Stage - Getting Away With It

(Duration: 30 minutes)

10:00 am

Civilizations - Encounters

(Duration: 60 minutes)

11:00 am

Amanpour and Company

(Duration: 60 minutes)

12:00 pm

Compass Points From PBS News

(Duration: 30 minutes)

12:30 pm

Asia Insight

(Duration: 30 minutes)

1:00 pm

Eva: A-7063

(Duration: 90 minutes)

2:30 pm

Resistance: They Fought Back

(Duration: 90 minutes)

4:00 pm

DW News

(Duration: 30 minutes)

4:30 pm

BBC News America

(Duration: 30 minutes)

5:00 pm

France 24

(Duration: 30 minutes)

5:30 pm

NHK Newsline

(Duration: 30 minutes)

6:00 pm

NOVA - Asteroids: Spark of Life?

(Duration: 60 minutes)

7:00 pm

Dynamic Planet - Water

(Duration: 60 minutes)

8:00 pm

Dynamic Planet - Earth

(Duration: 60 minutes)

9:00 pm

PBS News Hour

(Duration: 60 minutes)

10:00 pm

The Day

(Duration: 30 minutes)

10:30 pm

BBC News

(Duration: 30 minutes)

11:00 pm

NOVA - Asteroids: Spark of Life?

(Duration: 60 minutes)

Wednesday January 28, 2026

12:00 am

Dynamic Planet - Water

(Duration: 60 minutes)

1:00 am

Dynamic Planet - Earth

(Duration: 60 minutes)

2:00 am

PBS News Hour

(Duration: 60 minutes)

3:00 am

Amanpour and Company

(Duration: 60 minutes)

4:00 am

Civilizations - Renaissances

(Duration: 60 minutes)

5:00 am

BBC News

(Duration: 30 minutes)

5:30 am

GZERO World With Ian Bremmer - Europe's Wake-Up Call

(Duration: 30 minutes)

6:00 am

Newsroom Tokyo

(Duration: 28 minutes)

6:28 am

Direct Talk

(Duration: 15 minutes)

6:43 am

Short Program

(Duration: 17 minutes)

7:00 am

NOVA - Asteroids: Spark of Life?

(Duration: 60 minutes)

8:00 am

Dynamic Planet - Water

(Duration: 60 minutes)

9:00 am

Dynamic Planet - Earth

(Duration: 60 minutes)

10:00 am

Civilizations - Renaissances

(Duration: 60 minutes)

11:00 am

Amanpour and Company

(Duration: 60 minutes)

12:00 pm

To the Contrary With Bonnie Erbé

(Duration: 30 minutes)

12:30 pm

Energy Switch - Fertilizers

(Duration: 30 minutes)

1:00 pm

Breakthrough: The Ideas That Changed the World - The Telescope

(Duration: 60 minutes)

2:00 pm

Breakthrough: The Ideas That Changed the World - The Airplane

(Duration: 60 minutes)

3:00 pm

Breakthrough: The Ideas That Changed the World - The Robot

(Duration: 60 minutes)

4:00 pm

DW News

(Duration: 30 minutes)

4:30 pm

BBC News America

(Duration: 30 minutes)

5:00 pm

France 24

(Duration: 30 minutes)

5:30 pm

NHK Newsline

(Duration: 30 minutes)

6:00 pm

American Masters - Elie Wiesel: Soul on Fire

(Duration: 90 minutes)

7:30 pm

Independent Lens - Vivien's Wild Ride

(Duration: 90 minutes)

9:00 pm

PBS News Hour

(Duration: 60 minutes)

10:00 pm

The Day

(Duration: 30 minutes)

10:30 pm

BBC News

(Duration: 30 minutes)

11:00 pm

American Masters - Elie Wiesel: Soul on Fire

(Duration: 90 minutes)

Thursday January 29, 2026

12:30 am

Independent Lens - Vivien's Wild Ride

(Duration: 90 minutes)

2:00 am

PBS News Hour

(Duration: 60 minutes)

3:00 am

Amanpour and Company

(Duration: 60 minutes)

4:00 am

Civilizations - Paradise on Earth

(Duration: 60 minutes)

5:00 am

BBC News

(Duration: 30 minutes)

5:30 am

Story in the Public Square - Patsy Widakuswara

(Duration: 30 minutes)

6:00 am

Newsroom Tokyo

(Duration: 28 minutes)

6:28 am

Direct Talk

(Duration: 15 minutes)

6:43 am

Short Program

(Duration: 17 minutes)

7:00 am

American Masters - Elie Wiesel: Soul on Fire

(Duration: 90 minutes)

8:30 am

Independent Lens - Vivien's Wild Ride

(Duration: 90 minutes)

10:00 am

Civilizations - Paradise on Earth

(Duration: 60 minutes)

11:00 am

Amanpour and Company

(Duration: 60 minutes)

12:00 pm

Story in the Public Square - Patsy Widakuswara

(Duration: 30 minutes)

12:30 pm

Horizons From PBS News

(Duration: 30 minutes)

1:00 pm

Breakthrough: The Ideas That Changed the World - The Car

(Duration: 60 minutes)

2:00 pm

Breakthrough: The Ideas That Changed the World - The Rocket

(Duration: 60 minutes)

3:00 pm

Breakthrough: The Ideas That Changed the World - The Smartphone

(Duration: 60 minutes)

4:00 pm

DW News

(Duration: 30 minutes)

4:30 pm

BBC News America

(Duration: 30 minutes)

5:00 pm

France 24

(Duration: 30 minutes)

5:30 pm

NHK Newsline

(Duration: 30 minutes)

6:00 pm

Simon Schama: The Holocaust, 80 Years On

(Duration: 60 minutes)

7:00 pm

American Masters - Art Spiegelman: Disaster Is My Muse

(Duration: 120 minutes)

9:00 pm

PBS News Hour

(Duration: 60 minutes)

10:00 pm

The Day

(Duration: 30 minutes)

10:30 pm

BBC News

(Duration: 30 minutes)

11:00 pm

Simon Schama: The Holocaust, 80 Years On

(Duration: 60 minutes)

Friday January 30, 2026

12:00 am

American Masters - Art Spiegelman: Disaster Is My Muse

(Duration: 120 minutes)

2:00 am

PBS News Hour

(Duration: 60 minutes)

3:00 am

Amanpour and Company

(Duration: 60 minutes)

4:00 am

POV Shorts - Boom and Bust

(Duration: 30 minutes)

4:30 am

Stories From the Stage - Getting Away With It

(Duration: 30 minutes)

5:00 am

BBC News

(Duration: 30 minutes)

5:30 am

Closer to Truth's Mind, Art, Transcendence - Can Art Probes Mind?

(Duration: 30 minutes)

6:00 am

Newsroom Tokyo

(Duration: 28 minutes)

6:28 am

Direct Talk

(Duration: 15 minutes)

6:43 am

Short Program

(Duration: 17 minutes)

7:00 am

Simon Schama: The Holocaust, 80 Years On

(Duration: 60 minutes)

8:00 am

Heard

(Duration: 90 minutes)

9:30 am

POV Shorts - La Orquesta

(Duration: 30 minutes)

10:00 am

POV Shorts - Boom and Bust

(Duration: 30 minutes)

10:30 am

Stories From the Stage - Getting Away With It

(Duration: 30 minutes)

11:00 am

Amanpour and Company

(Duration: 60 minutes)

12:00 pm

GZERO World With Ian Bremmer - Singapore's Role in a Fragmented World

(Duration: 30 minutes)

12:30 pm

Closer to Truth's Mind, Art, Transcendence - Can Art Probes Mind?

(Duration: 30 minutes)

1:00 pm

POV Shorts - Boom and Bust

(Duration: 30 minutes)

1:30 pm

Stories From the Stage - Getting Away With It

(Duration: 30 minutes)

2:00 pm

Heard

(Duration: 90 minutes)

3:30 pm

POV Shorts - La Orquesta

(Duration: 30 minutes)

4:00 pm

DW News

(Duration: 30 minutes)

4:30 pm

BBC News America

(Duration: 30 minutes)

5:00 pm

France 24

(Duration: 30 minutes)

5:30 pm

NHK Newsline

(Duration: 30 minutes)

6:00 pm

POV - King Coal

(Duration: 90 minutes)

7:30 pm

POV - Emergent City

(Duration: 90 minutes)

9:00 pm

PBS News Hour

(Duration: 60 minutes)

10:00 pm

Bloomberg Wall Street Week

(Duration: 60 minutes)

11:00 pm

POV - King Coal

(Duration: 90 minutes)

Saturday January 31, 2026

12:30 am

POV - Emergent City

(Duration: 90 minutes)

2:00 am

PBS News Hour

(Duration: 60 minutes)

3:00 am

Amanpour and Company

(Duration: 60 minutes)

4:00 am

Reel South - The Only Doctor

(Duration: 60 minutes)

5:00 am

The Whitney Reynolds Show - Living Past Your Expiration

(Duration: 30 minutes)

5:30 am

Consuelo Mack WealthTrack - Benz: 2026 Financial To-Do List

(Duration: 30 minutes)

6:00 am

To the Contrary With Bonnie Erbé

(Duration: 30 minutes)

6:30 am

Washington Week With The Atlantic

(Duration: 30 minutes)

7:00 am

POV - King Coal

(Duration: 90 minutes)

8:30 am

POV - Emergent City

(Duration: 90 minutes)

10:00 am

Consuelo Mack WealthTrack - Benz: 2026 Financial To-Do List

(Duration: 30 minutes)

10:30 am

The Whitney Reynolds Show - Visible Vulnerability

(Duration: 30 minutes)

11:00 am

Independent Lens - Vivien's Wild Ride

(Duration: 90 minutes)

12:30 pm

POV Shorts - Boom and Bust

(Duration: 30 minutes)

1:00 pm

POV - King Coal

(Duration: 90 minutes)

2:30 pm

POV - Emergent City

(Duration: 90 minutes)

4:00 pm

To the Contrary With Bonnie Erbé

(Duration: 30 minutes)

4:30 pm

Washington Week With The Atlantic

(Duration: 30 minutes)

5:00 pm

Balancing Act With John Katko

(Duration: 30 minutes)

5:30 pm

Firing Line With Margaret Hoover

(Duration: 30 minutes)

6:00 pm

Civilizations - Color and Light

(Duration: 60 minutes)

7:00 pm

Civilizations - The Cult of Progress

(Duration: 60 minutes)

8:00 pm

Civilizations - What Is Art (Good For)?

(Duration: 60 minutes)

9:00 pm

A French Village - A Day for Exchanging Rings

(Duration: 60 minutes)

10:00 pm

Community First: A Home for the Homeless

(Duration: 60 minutes)

11:00 pm

Civilizations - Color and Light

(Duration: 60 minutes)