Weekly Schedule | Austin PBS WORLD

Week of February 15, 2026

Sunday February 15, 2026

12:30 am

POV Shorts - Songs of Black Folk

(Duration: 30 minutes)

1:00 am

America ReFramed - The Death of My Two Fathers

(Duration: 90 minutes)

2:30 am

The Route to Emancipation

(Duration: 30 minutes)

3:00 am

American Justice on Trial

(Duration: 60 minutes)

4:00 am

Local, USA - Silence in Sikeston

(Duration: 60 minutes)

5:00 am

On Story - On Challengers: A Conversation With Justin Kuritzkes

(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 - Democracy in the Global South

(Duration: 30 minutes)

7:00 am

Focus on Europe

(Duration: 30 minutes)

7:30 am

Global Us

(Duration: 30 minutes)

8:00 am

America ReFramed - The Death of My Two Fathers

(Duration: 90 minutes)

9:30 am

The Route to Emancipation

(Duration: 30 minutes)

10:00 am

The Chavis Chronicles - Lonnae O'Neal

(Duration: 30 minutes)

10:30 am

Laura Flanders & Friends - How Misogyny Fuels Fascism

(Duration: 30 minutes)

11:00 am

Great Lakes Now - Freighter Madness

(Duration: 30 minutes)

11:30 am

America's Heartland - Protea Flowers, Farmers & Food Banks

(Duration: 30 minutes)

12:00 pm

Ecosense for Living - Messing With Mother Nature

(Duration: 30 minutes)

12:30 pm

Start Up - Veterans Moving America -- Fort Worth, Texas

(Duration: 30 minutes)

1:00 pm

Bloomberg Wall Street Week

(Duration: 60 minutes)

2:00 pm

The Open Mind - Democracy in the Global South

(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 - On Challengers: A Conversation With Justin Kuritzkes

(Duration: 30 minutes)

4:00 pm

America ReFramed - The Death of My Two Fathers

(Duration: 90 minutes)

5:30 pm

The Route to Emancipation

(Duration: 30 minutes)

6:00 pm

A French Village - Training

(Duration: 60 minutes)

7:00 pm

America Outdoors With Baratunde Thurston - Appalachia: A Different Way

(Duration: 60 minutes)

8:00 pm

The Express Way With Dulé Hill - Appalachia

(Duration: 60 minutes)

9:00 pm

Fight the Power: How Hip-Hop Changed the World - The Foundation

(Duration: 60 minutes)

10:00 pm

Fight the Power: How Hip-Hop Changed the World - Under Siege

(Duration: 60 minutes)

11:00 pm

America Outdoors With Baratunde Thurston - Appalachia: A Different Way

(Duration: 60 minutes)

Monday February 16, 2026

12:00 am

The Express Way With Dulé Hill - Appalachia

(Duration: 60 minutes)

1:00 am

Fight the Power: How Hip-Hop Changed the World - The Foundation

(Duration: 60 minutes)

2:00 am

Fight the Power: How Hip-Hop Changed the World - Under Siege

(Duration: 60 minutes)

3:00 am

King of Them All: The Story of King Records

(Duration: 60 minutes)

4:00 am

Afropop: The Ultimate Cultural Exchange - Queen Kidjo

(Duration: 60 minutes)

5:00 am

BBC News

(Duration: 30 minutes)

5:30 am

The Whitney Reynolds Show - Extreme Survival

(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

America Outdoors With Baratunde Thurston - Appalachia: A Different Way

(Duration: 60 minutes)

8:00 am

The Express Way With Dulé Hill - Appalachia

(Duration: 60 minutes)

9:00 am

Fight the Power: How Hip-Hop Changed the World - The Foundation

(Duration: 60 minutes)

10:00 am

Fight the Power: How Hip-Hop Changed the World - Under Siege

(Duration: 60 minutes)

11:00 am

Amanpour and Company

(Duration: 60 minutes)

12:00 pm

The Whitney Reynolds Show - Extreme Survival

(Duration: 30 minutes)

12:30 pm

The Open Mind - Democracy in the Global South

(Duration: 30 minutes)

1:00 pm

RIOT: From Rebellion to Redemption

(Duration: 60 minutes)

2:00 pm

American Experience - The Riot Report

(Duration: 120 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

Raise Your Head Up: Freedom Colonies in America

(Duration: 60 minutes)

7:00 pm

Buffalo Soldiers: Fighting on Two Fronts -- A Local, USA Special

(Duration: 60 minutes)

8:00 pm

Local, USA - FIRSTHAND: Segregation

(Duration: 30 minutes)

8:30 pm

Stories From the Stage - Finding Home

(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

Raise Your Head Up: Freedom Colonies in America

(Duration: 60 minutes)

Tuesday February 17, 2026

12:00 am

Buffalo Soldiers: Fighting on Two Fronts -- A Local, USA Special

(Duration: 60 minutes)

1:00 am

Local, USA - FIRSTHAND: Segregation

(Duration: 30 minutes)

1:30 am

Stories From the Stage - Finding Home

(Duration: 30 minutes)

2:00 am

PBS News Hour

(Duration: 60 minutes)

3:00 am

Amanpour and Company

(Duration: 60 minutes)

4:00 am

American Justice on Trial

(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

Raise Your Head Up: Freedom Colonies in America

(Duration: 60 minutes)

8:00 am

Buffalo Soldiers: Fighting on Two Fronts -- A Local, USA Special

(Duration: 60 minutes)

9:00 am

Local, USA - FIRSTHAND: Segregation

(Duration: 30 minutes)

9:30 am

Stories From the Stage - Finding Home

(Duration: 30 minutes)

10:00 am

American Justice on Trial

(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

John Lewis -- Get in the Way

(Duration: 60 minutes)

2:00 pm

American Experience - The Harvest: Integrating Mississippi's Schools

(Duration: 120 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 - Mammal Origins

(Duration: 60 minutes)

7:00 pm

NOVA - Critical Condition: Health in Black America

(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

NOVA - Mammal Origins

(Duration: 60 minutes)

Wednesday February 18, 2026

12:00 am

NOVA - Critical Condition: Health in Black America

(Duration: 120 minutes)

2:00 am

PBS News Hour

(Duration: 60 minutes)

3:00 am

Amanpour and Company

(Duration: 60 minutes)

4:00 am

NOVA - Lee and Liza's Family Tree

(Duration: 60 minutes)

5:00 am

BBC News

(Duration: 30 minutes)

5:30 am

GZERO World With Ian Bremmer - Challenger-in-Chief

(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 - Mammal Origins

(Duration: 60 minutes)

8:00 am

NOVA - Critical Condition: Health in Black America

(Duration: 120 minutes)

10:00 am

NOVA - Lee and Liza's Family Tree

(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 - Nuclear Waste

(Duration: 30 minutes)

1:00 pm

Independent Lens - Bike Vessel

(Duration: 90 minutes)

2:30 pm

POV - A Mother Apart

(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

American Experience - The Busing Battleground

(Duration: 120 minutes)

8:00 pm

Frontline

(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

American Experience - The Busing Battleground

(Duration: 120 minutes)

Thursday February 19, 2026

1:00 am

Frontline

(Duration: 60 minutes)

2:00 am

PBS News Hour

(Duration: 60 minutes)

3:00 am

Amanpour and Company

(Duration: 60 minutes)

4:00 am

RIOT: From Rebellion to Redemption

(Duration: 60 minutes)

5:00 am

BBC News

(Duration: 30 minutes)

5:30 am

Story in the Public Square - Pam Breaux and Todd Trebour

(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 Experience - The Busing Battleground

(Duration: 120 minutes)

9:00 am

Frontline

(Duration: 60 minutes)

10:00 am

RIOT: From Rebellion to Redemption

(Duration: 60 minutes)

11:00 am

Amanpour and Company

(Duration: 60 minutes)

12:00 pm

Story in the Public Square - Pam Breaux and Todd Trebour

(Duration: 30 minutes)

12:30 pm

Horizons From PBS News

(Duration: 30 minutes)

1:00 pm

Talking Black in America: Social Justice

(Duration: 60 minutes)

2:00 pm

American Experience - American Coup: Wilmington 1898

(Duration: 120 minutes)

4:00 pm

DW News

(Duration: 30 minutes)

4:30 pm

BBC News America

(Duration: 30 minutes)

5:00 pm

The Day

(Duration: 30 minutes)

5:30 pm

NHK Newsline

(Duration: 30 minutes)

6:00 pm

We Were Hyphy

(Duration: 60 minutes)

7:00 pm

America ReFramed - Big Chief, Black Hawk

(Duration: 60 minutes)

8:00 pm

Dream Land: Little Rock's West 9th Street

(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

America ReFramed - Big Chief, Black Hawk

(Duration: 60 minutes)

Friday February 20, 2026

12:00 am

Dream Land: Little Rock's West 9th Street

(Duration: 60 minutes)

1:00 am

We Were Hyphy

(Duration: 60 minutes)

2:00 am

PBS News Hour

(Duration: 60 minutes)

3:00 am

Amanpour and Company

(Duration: 60 minutes)

4:00 am

Local, USA - FIRSTHAND: Segregation

(Duration: 30 minutes)

4:30 am

Stories From the Stage - Finding Home

(Duration: 30 minutes)

5:00 am

BBC News

(Duration: 30 minutes)

5:30 am

Closer to Truth's Global Philosophy of Religion - Global Philosophy: Life After Death?

(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

America ReFramed - Big Chief, Black Hawk

(Duration: 60 minutes)

8:00 am

Dream Land: Little Rock's West 9th Street

(Duration: 60 minutes)

9:00 am

We Were Hyphy

(Duration: 60 minutes)

10:00 am

Local, USA - FIRSTHAND: Segregation

(Duration: 30 minutes)

10:30 am

Stories From the Stage - Finding Home

(Duration: 30 minutes)

11:00 am

Amanpour and Company

(Duration: 60 minutes)

12:00 pm

GZERO World With Ian Bremmer - Europe Moves On

(Duration: 30 minutes)

12:30 pm

Closer to Truth's Global Philosophy of Religion - Global Philosophy: Life After Death?

(Duration: 30 minutes)

1:00 pm

Local, USA - FIRSTHAND: Segregation

(Duration: 30 minutes)

1:30 pm

Stories From the Stage - Finding Home

(Duration: 30 minutes)

2:00 pm

America ReFramed - Big Chief, Black Hawk

(Duration: 60 minutes)

3:00 pm

Dream Land: Little Rock's West 9th Street

(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

Making Black America: Through the Grapevine - Episode 3

(Duration: 60 minutes)

7:00 pm

Great Migrations: A People on the Move - One Way Ticket Back

(Duration: 60 minutes)

8:00 pm

Black and Jewish America: An Interwoven History - The Grand Alliance

(Duration: 60 minutes)

9:00 pm

PBS News Hour

(Duration: 60 minutes)

10:00 pm

Bloomberg Wall Street Week

(Duration: 60 minutes)

11:00 pm

Making Black America: Through the Grapevine - Episode 3

(Duration: 60 minutes)

Saturday February 21, 2026

12:00 am

Great Migrations: A People on the Move - One Way Ticket Back

(Duration: 60 minutes)

1:00 am

Black and Jewish America: An Interwoven History - The Grand Alliance

(Duration: 60 minutes)

2:00 am

PBS News Hour

(Duration: 60 minutes)

3:00 am

Amanpour and Company

(Duration: 60 minutes)

4:00 am

King of Them All: The Story of King Records

(Duration: 60 minutes)

5:00 am

The Whitney Reynolds Show - Extreme Survival

(Duration: 30 minutes)

5:30 am

Consuelo Mack WealthTrack - Buchan: Demystifying Alternative Investments

(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

Making Black America: Through the Grapevine - Episode 3

(Duration: 60 minutes)

8:00 am

Great Migrations: A People on the Move - One Way Ticket Back

(Duration: 60 minutes)

9:00 am

Black and Jewish America: An Interwoven History - The Grand Alliance

(Duration: 60 minutes)

10:00 am

Consuelo Mack WealthTrack - Buchan: Demystifying Alternative Investments

(Duration: 30 minutes)

10:30 am

The Whitney Reynolds Show - Forgotten City

(Duration: 30 minutes)

11:00 am

American Experience - The Busing Battleground

(Duration: 120 minutes)

1:00 pm

Making Black America: Through the Grapevine - Episode 3

(Duration: 60 minutes)

2:00 pm

Great Migrations: A People on the Move - One Way Ticket Back

(Duration: 60 minutes)

3:00 pm

Black and Jewish America: An Interwoven History - The Grand Alliance

(Duration: 60 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

Afropop: The Ultimate Cultural Exchange - Rewind & Play

(Duration: 60 minutes)

7:00 pm

American Masters - Sun Ra: Do the Impossible

(Duration: 90 minutes)

8:30 pm

Echoes of Praise: Gospel Music in NY's Capital Region

(Duration: 30 minutes)

9:00 pm

A French Village - The Arrest

(Duration: 60 minutes)

10:00 pm

Go-Go City: Displacement and Protest in Washington, DC

(Duration: 60 minutes)

11:00 pm

American Masters - Sun Ra: Do the Impossible

(Duration: 90 minutes)