Weekly Schedule | Austin PBS WORLD

Week of August 9, 2026

Sunday August 9, 2026

12:00 am

Sacred Planet With Gulnaz Khan - Reclaiming Peru's Glaciers

(Duration: 60 minutes)

1:00 am

Atomic People

(Duration: 90 minutes)

2:30 am

The Prairie Preacher: Preserving Appalachia's Grasslands

(Duration: 30 minutes)

3:00 am

Our New World - The Pulse of Change

(Duration: 60 minutes)

4:00 am

Our New World - A Wild Revival

(Duration: 60 minutes)

5:00 am

On Story - The Bear: A Conversation With Joanna Calo

(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 - Mayors of the World: Athens

(Duration: 30 minutes)

7:00 am

Focus on Europe

(Duration: 30 minutes)

7:30 am

Global Us

(Duration: 30 minutes)

8:00 am

Atomic People

(Duration: 90 minutes)

9:30 am

The Prairie Preacher: Preserving Appalachia's Grasslands

(Duration: 30 minutes)

10:00 am

The Chavis Chronicles - Dr. Denise Turley

(Duration: 30 minutes)

10:30 am

Laura Flanders & Friends - The Forgotten Coup, January 6th & the Small Town Americans on the Frontlines of Democracy

(Duration: 30 minutes)

11:00 am

Texas Monthly Presents: The Story - A New Lens

(Duration: 30 minutes)

11:30 am

America's Heartland

(Duration: 30 minutes)

12:00 pm

Climate California - Now

(Duration: 30 minutes)

12:30 pm

Start Up - J.C. Scott -- Dallas, Texas

(Duration: 30 minutes)

1:00 pm

Bloomberg Wall Street Week

(Duration: 60 minutes)

2:00 pm

The Open Mind - Mayors of the World: Athens

(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 - The Bear: A Conversation With Joanna Calo

(Duration: 30 minutes)

4:00 pm

Atomic People

(Duration: 90 minutes)

5:30 pm

The Prairie Preacher: Preserving Appalachia's Grasslands

(Duration: 30 minutes)

6:00 pm

A French Village - The Duty to Remember

(Duration: 60 minutes)

7:00 pm

HI-VIS: Ten Years of Public Art

(Duration: 30 minutes)

7:30 pm

American Experience - Woodstock: Three Days That Defined a Generation

(Duration: 150 minutes)

10:00 pm

Deconstructing the Beatles

(Duration: 90 minutes)

11:30 pm

American Experience - Woodstock: Three Days That Defined a Generation

(Duration: 150 minutes)

Monday August 10, 2026

2:00 am

Disco: Soundtrack of a Revolution - Stayin' Alive

(Duration: 60 minutes)

3:00 am

Atomic Echoes: Untold Stories From World War II

(Duration: 60 minutes)

4:00 am

Life Unearthed With Ariel Waldman - Antarctica: Life on the Rocks

(Duration: 30 minutes)

4:30 am

Life Unearthed With Ariel Waldman - Prairies: Life on the Plains

(Duration: 30 minutes)

5:00 am

BBC News

(Duration: 30 minutes)

5:30 am

The Whitney Reynolds Show - Re-Imagined Lives: The Journey of Transformation

(Duration: 30 minutes)

6:00 am

NHK Newsline

(Duration: 15 minutes)

6:15 am

Short Program

(Duration: 13 minutes)

6:28 am

Direct Talk

(Duration: 15 minutes)

6:43 am

Short Program

(Duration: 17 minutes)

7:00 am

American Experience - Woodstock: Three Days That Defined a Generation

(Duration: 150 minutes)

9:30 am

Deconstructing the Beatles

(Duration: 90 minutes)

11:00 am

Amanpour and Company

(Duration: 60 minutes)

12:00 pm

The Whitney Reynolds Show - Re-Imagined Lives: The Journey of Transformation

(Duration: 30 minutes)

12:30 pm

The Open Mind - Mayors of the World: Athens

(Duration: 30 minutes)

1:00 pm

The Future of Nature - Oceans

(Duration: 60 minutes)

2:00 pm

Big Pacific - Mysterious

(Duration: 60 minutes)

3:00 pm

Dynamic Planet - Ice

(Duration: 60 minutes)

4:00 pm

DW News

(Duration: 30 minutes)

4:30 pm

BBC World News America

(Duration: 30 minutes)

5:00 pm

France 24

(Duration: 30 minutes)

5:30 pm

Asia Insight

(Duration: 30 minutes)

6:00 pm

The Horse Relative

(Duration: 60 minutes)

7:00 pm

The Mustangs: America's Wild Horses

(Duration: 90 minutes)

8:30 pm

Stories From the Stage - Sounds Like Summer

(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

The Horse Relative

(Duration: 60 minutes)

Tuesday August 11, 2026

12:00 am

The Mustangs: America's Wild Horses

(Duration: 90 minutes)

1:30 am

Stories From the Stage - Sounds Like Summer

(Duration: 30 minutes)

2:00 am

PBS News Hour

(Duration: 60 minutes)

3:00 am

Amanpour and Company

(Duration: 60 minutes)

4:00 am

Animal Babies: First Year on Earth - First Steps

(Duration: 60 minutes)

5:00 am

BBC News

(Duration: 30 minutes)

5:30 am

Asia Insight

(Duration: 30 minutes)

6:00 am

NHK Newsline

(Duration: 15 minutes)

6:15 am

Short Program

(Duration: 13 minutes)

6:28 am

Direct Talk

(Duration: 15 minutes)

6:43 am

Short Program

(Duration: 17 minutes)

7:00 am

The Horse Relative

(Duration: 60 minutes)

8:00 am

The Mustangs: America's Wild Horses

(Duration: 90 minutes)

9:30 am

Stories From the Stage - Sounds Like Summer

(Duration: 30 minutes)

10:00 am

Animal Babies: First Year on Earth - First Steps

(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

The Future of Nature - Grasslands

(Duration: 60 minutes)

2:00 pm

Big Pacific - Violent

(Duration: 60 minutes)

3:00 pm

Dynamic Planet - Fire

(Duration: 60 minutes)

4:00 pm

DW News

(Duration: 30 minutes)

4:30 pm

BBC World News America

(Duration: 30 minutes)

5:00 pm

France 24

(Duration: 30 minutes)

5:30 pm

Asia Insight

(Duration: 30 minutes)

6:00 pm

Memory Makeover With Daniel Amen, MD

(Duration: 120 minutes)

8:00 pm

Bugs That Rule the World - Beetle Mania

(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

Memory Makeover With Daniel Amen, MD

(Duration: 120 minutes)

Wednesday August 12, 2026

1:00 am

Bugs That Rule the World - Beetle Mania

(Duration: 60 minutes)

2:00 am

PBS News Hour

(Duration: 60 minutes)

3:00 am

Amanpour and Company

(Duration: 60 minutes)

4:00 am

Animal Babies: First Year on Earth - Testing Limits

(Duration: 60 minutes)

5:00 am

BBC News

(Duration: 30 minutes)

5:30 am

GZERO World With Ian Bremmer - Can Pennsylvania's Governor Lead the Dems?

(Duration: 30 minutes)

6:00 am

NHK Newsline

(Duration: 15 minutes)

6:15 am

Short Program

(Duration: 13 minutes)

6:28 am

Direct Talk

(Duration: 15 minutes)

6:43 am

Short Program

(Duration: 17 minutes)

7:00 am

NOVA - Return to the Moon

(Duration: 60 minutes)

8:00 am

Once Upon a Time in Space - Friends Forever

(Duration: 60 minutes)

9:00 am

Bugs That Rule the World - Beetle Mania

(Duration: 60 minutes)

10:00 am

Animal Babies: First Year on Earth - Testing Limits

(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

Switch On - Off-Grid Solar, Part 2

(Duration: 30 minutes)

1:00 pm

The Future of Nature - Forests

(Duration: 60 minutes)

2:00 pm

Big Pacific - Voracious

(Duration: 60 minutes)

3:00 pm

Dynamic Planet - Water

(Duration: 60 minutes)

4:00 pm

DW News

(Duration: 30 minutes)

4:30 pm

BBC World News America

(Duration: 30 minutes)

5:00 pm

France 24

(Duration: 30 minutes)

5:30 pm

Asia Insight

(Duration: 30 minutes)

6:00 pm

POV - Fauna

(Duration: 90 minutes)

7:30 pm

Declarations: Black Americans and the Revolutionary War

(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

POV - Fauna

(Duration: 90 minutes)

Thursday August 13, 2026

12:30 am

Glacier Park's Night of the Grizzlies

(Duration: 90 minutes)

2:00 am

PBS News Hour

(Duration: 60 minutes)

3:00 am

Amanpour and Company

(Duration: 60 minutes)

4:00 am

Animal Babies: First Year on Earth - New Frontiers

(Duration: 60 minutes)

5:00 am

BBC News

(Duration: 30 minutes)

5:30 am

Story in the Public Square

(Duration: 30 minutes)

6:00 am

NHK Newsline

(Duration: 15 minutes)

6:15 am

Short Program

(Duration: 13 minutes)

6:28 am

Direct Talk

(Duration: 15 minutes)

6:43 am

Short Program

(Duration: 17 minutes)

7:00 am

POV - Fauna

(Duration: 90 minutes)

8:30 am

Glacier Park's Night of the Grizzlies

(Duration: 90 minutes)

10:00 am

Animal Babies - Mountain Babies

(Duration: 60 minutes)

11:00 am

Amanpour and Company

(Duration: 60 minutes)

12:00 pm

Story in the Public Square

(Duration: 30 minutes)

12:30 pm

Horizons From PBS News

(Duration: 30 minutes)

1:00 pm

The Future of Nature - Humans

(Duration: 60 minutes)

2:00 pm

Big Pacific - Passionate

(Duration: 60 minutes)

3:00 pm

Dynamic Planet - Earth

(Duration: 60 minutes)

4:00 pm

DW News

(Duration: 30 minutes)

4:30 pm

BBC World News America

(Duration: 30 minutes)

5:00 pm

France 24

(Duration: 30 minutes)

5:30 pm

Asia Insight

(Duration: 30 minutes)

6:00 pm

The Green Desert

(Duration: 60 minutes)

7:00 pm

America ReFramed - Kid Candidate

(Duration: 90 minutes)

8:30 pm

POV Shorts - Happiness Is 4 Million Pounds

(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

America ReFramed - Kid Candidate

(Duration: 90 minutes)

Friday August 14, 2026

12:30 am

POV Shorts - Happiness Is 4 Million Pounds

(Duration: 30 minutes)

1:00 am

The Green Desert

(Duration: 60 minutes)

2:00 am

PBS News Hour

(Duration: 60 minutes)

3:00 am

Amanpour and Company

(Duration: 60 minutes)

4:00 am

The Prairie Preacher: Preserving Appalachia's Grasslands

(Duration: 30 minutes)

4:30 am

Stories From the Stage - Sounds Like Summer

(Duration: 30 minutes)

5:00 am

BBC News

(Duration: 30 minutes)

5:30 am

Balancing Act With John Katko

(Duration: 30 minutes)

6:00 am

NHK Newsline

(Duration: 15 minutes)

6:15 am

Short Program

(Duration: 13 minutes)

6:28 am

Direct Talk

(Duration: 15 minutes)

6:43 am

Short Program

(Duration: 17 minutes)

7:00 am

America ReFramed - Kid Candidate

(Duration: 90 minutes)

8:30 am

POV Shorts - Happiness Is 4 Million Pounds

(Duration: 30 minutes)

9:00 am

The Green Desert

(Duration: 60 minutes)

10:00 am

The Prairie Preacher: Preserving Appalachia's Grasslands

(Duration: 30 minutes)

10:30 am

Stories From the Stage - Sounds Like Summer

(Duration: 30 minutes)

11:00 am

Amanpour and Company

(Duration: 60 minutes)

12:00 pm

GZERO World With Ian Bremmer - The Global Aid Crisis

(Duration: 30 minutes)

12:30 pm

Balancing Act With John Katko

(Duration: 30 minutes)

1:00 pm

The Prairie Preacher: Preserving Appalachia's Grasslands

(Duration: 30 minutes)

1:30 pm

Stories From the Stage - Sounds Like Summer

(Duration: 30 minutes)

2:00 pm

America ReFramed - Kid Candidate

(Duration: 90 minutes)

3:30 pm

POV Shorts - Happiness Is 4 Million Pounds

(Duration: 30 minutes)

4:00 pm

DW News

(Duration: 30 minutes)

4:30 pm

BBC World News America

(Duration: 30 minutes)

5:00 pm

France 24

(Duration: 30 minutes)

5:30 pm

Asia Insight

(Duration: 30 minutes)

6:00 pm

Life on Earth: Attenborough's Greatest Adventure

(Duration: 90 minutes)

7:30 pm

POV - Fauna

(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

Life on Earth: Attenborough's Greatest Adventure

(Duration: 90 minutes)

Saturday August 15, 2026

12:30 am

POV - Fauna

(Duration: 90 minutes)

2:00 am

PBS News Hour

(Duration: 60 minutes)

3:00 am

Amanpour and Company

(Duration: 60 minutes)

4:00 am

The Horse Relative

(Duration: 60 minutes)

5:00 am

The Whitney Reynolds Show - Re-Imagined Lives: The Journey of Transformation

(Duration: 30 minutes)

5:30 am

Horizons From PBS News

(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

Life on Earth: Attenborough's Greatest Adventure

(Duration: 90 minutes)

8:30 am

POV - Fauna

(Duration: 90 minutes)

10:00 am

Compass Points From PBS News

(Duration: 30 minutes)

10:30 am

The Whitney Reynolds Show - Courage Chapters

(Duration: 30 minutes)

11:00 am

POV - Fauna

(Duration: 90 minutes)

12:30 pm

POV Shorts - Happiness Is 4 Million Pounds

(Duration: 30 minutes)

1:00 pm

Life on Earth: Attenborough's Greatest Adventure

(Duration: 90 minutes)

2:30 pm

POV - Fauna

(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

Life Unearthed With Ariel Waldman - Prairies: Life in Water

(Duration: 30 minutes)

6:30 pm

Life Unearthed With Ariel Waldman - Prairies: Life in Motion

(Duration: 30 minutes)

7:00 pm

Ireland's Wild Coast

(Duration: 60 minutes)

8:00 pm

Ireland's Wild Coast

(Duration: 60 minutes)

9:00 pm

A French Village - The End of the Tunnel

(Duration: 60 minutes)

10:00 pm

The Lost Salmon

(Duration: 60 minutes)

11:00 pm

Ireland's Wild Coast

(Duration: 60 minutes)