Weekly Schedule | Austin PBS WORLD

Week of August 23, 2026

Sunday August 23, 2026

12:00 am

Shared Planet - Open Spaces

(Duration: 60 minutes)

1:00 am

Wilding

(Duration: 90 minutes)

2:30 am

Underdogs

(Duration: 30 minutes)

3:00 am

The Age of Nature - Awakening

(Duration: 60 minutes)

4:00 am

Monadnock: The Mountain That Stands Alone

(Duration: 60 minutes)

5:00 am

On Story - On Making American Fiction

(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: Toronto

(Duration: 30 minutes)

7:00 am

Focus on Europe

(Duration: 30 minutes)

7:30 am

Global Us

(Duration: 30 minutes)

8:00 am

Wilding

(Duration: 90 minutes)

9:30 am

Underdogs

(Duration: 30 minutes)

10:00 am

The Chavis Chronicles - Dr. Cheryl LaRoche

(Duration: 30 minutes)

10:30 am

Laura Flanders & Friends - How to Break the "CYCLE" of Police Killing? Listen to Survivors

(Duration: 30 minutes)

11:00 am

Texas Monthly Presents: The Story - Back to the Roots

(Duration: 30 minutes)

11:30 am

America's Heartland

(Duration: 30 minutes)

12:00 pm

Climate California - The Songs of Strangers

(Duration: 30 minutes)

12:30 pm

Start Up - Mansfield Funeral Home and Cremations -- Mansfield, Texas

(Duration: 30 minutes)

1:00 pm

Bloomberg Wall Street Week

(Duration: 60 minutes)

2:00 pm

The Open Mind - Mayors of the World: Toronto

(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 Making American Fiction

(Duration: 30 minutes)

4:00 pm

Wilding

(Duration: 90 minutes)

5:30 pm

Underdogs

(Duration: 30 minutes)

6:00 pm

A French Village - Prisoners of war

(Duration: 60 minutes)

7:00 pm

Prelude: The Legacy of Garth Fagan Dance

(Duration: 60 minutes)

8:00 pm

The Express Way With Dulé Hill

(Duration: 120 minutes)

10:00 pm

Art Happens Here With John Lithgow

(Duration: 60 minutes)

11:00 pm

Prelude: The Legacy of Garth Fagan Dance

(Duration: 60 minutes)

Monday August 24, 2026

12:00 am

The Express Way With Dulé Hill

(Duration: 120 minutes)

2:00 am

Art Happens Here With John Lithgow

(Duration: 60 minutes)

3:00 am

Return of the Trumpeters

(Duration: 60 minutes)

4:00 am

Sacred Ground With Tim Daly - Riders on the Storm: A Glass Half Full

(Duration: 30 minutes)

4:30 am

Sacred Ground With Tim Daly - Concrete Canyons: Rewilding the City

(Duration: 30 minutes)

5:00 am

BBC News

(Duration: 30 minutes)

5:30 am

The Whitney Reynolds Show - Fresh Starts -- Tales of Resilience

(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

Prelude: The Legacy of Garth Fagan Dance

(Duration: 60 minutes)

8:00 am

The Express Way With Dulé Hill

(Duration: 120 minutes)

10:00 am

Art Happens Here With John Lithgow

(Duration: 60 minutes)

11:00 am

Amanpour and Company

(Duration: 60 minutes)

12:00 pm

The Whitney Reynolds Show - Fresh Starts -- Tales of Resilience

(Duration: 30 minutes)

12:30 pm

The Open Mind - Mayors of the World: Toronto

(Duration: 30 minutes)

1:00 pm

America Outdoors With Baratunde Thurston - Death Valley: Life Blooms

(Duration: 60 minutes)

2:00 pm

America Outdoors With Baratunde Thurston - Idaho: Tied to the Land

(Duration: 60 minutes)

3:00 pm

America Outdoors With Baratunde Thurston - LA: It's a Vibe

(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

NHK Newsline

(Duration: 30 minutes)

6:00 pm

The Age of Nature - Understanding

(Duration: 60 minutes)

7:00 pm

Pacific Heartbeat - Te Puna Ora: The Source of Life

(Duration: 60 minutes)

8:00 pm

Local, USA - Minnesota's Alt-Meat Revolution

(Duration: 30 minutes)

8:30 pm

Stories From the Stage - Deadly Sins

(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 Age of Nature - Understanding

(Duration: 60 minutes)

Tuesday August 25, 2026

12:00 am

Pacific Heartbeat - Te Puna Ora: The Source of Life

(Duration: 60 minutes)

1:00 am

Local, USA - Minnesota's Alt-Meat Revolution

(Duration: 30 minutes)

1:30 am

Stories From the Stage - Deadly Sins

(Duration: 30 minutes)

2:00 am

PBS News Hour

(Duration: 60 minutes)

3:00 am

Amanpour and Company

(Duration: 60 minutes)

4:00 am

Monadnock: The Mountain That Stands Alone

(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

The Age of Nature - Understanding

(Duration: 60 minutes)

8:00 am

Pacific Heartbeat - Te Puna Ora: The Source of Life

(Duration: 60 minutes)

9:00 am

Local, USA - Minnesota's Alt-Meat Revolution

(Duration: 30 minutes)

9:30 am

Stories From the Stage - Deadly Sins

(Duration: 30 minutes)

10:00 am

Monadnock: The Mountain That Stands Alone

(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

America Outdoors With Baratunde Thurston - Appalachia: A Different Way

(Duration: 60 minutes)

2:00 pm

America Outdoors With Baratunde Thurston - Tidewater: Homecoming

(Duration: 60 minutes)

3:00 pm

America Outdoors With Baratunde Thurston - Minnesota: A Better World

(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

NHK Newsline

(Duration: 30 minutes)

6:00 pm

NOVA - Human: Origins

(Duration: 60 minutes)

7:00 pm

Resolve to Solve With Miles O'Brien - Wild Climate Fixes From Cows and Beavers

(Duration: 60 minutes)

8:00 pm

Fracture

(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 - Human: Origins

(Duration: 60 minutes)

Wednesday August 26, 2026

12:00 am

Resolve to Solve With Miles O'Brien - Wild Climate Fixes From Cows and Beavers

(Duration: 60 minutes)

1:00 am

Fracture

(Duration: 60 minutes)

2:00 am

PBS News Hour

(Duration: 60 minutes)

3:00 am

Amanpour and Company

(Duration: 60 minutes)

4:00 am

Shared Planet - Cities

(Duration: 60 minutes)

5:00 am

BBC News

(Duration: 30 minutes)

5:30 am

GZERO World With Ian Bremmer

(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 - Human: Origins

(Duration: 60 minutes)

8:00 am

Resolve to Solve With Miles O'Brien - Wild Climate Fixes From Cows and Beavers

(Duration: 60 minutes)

9:00 am

Fracture

(Duration: 60 minutes)

10:00 am

Shared Planet - Cities

(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 - Urban Grid Expansion

(Duration: 30 minutes)

1:00 pm

America Outdoors With Baratunde Thurston - Maine: Embrace the Cold

(Duration: 60 minutes)

2:00 pm

America Outdoors With Baratunde Thurston - Suwannee: Wild River

(Duration: 60 minutes)

3:00 pm

America Outdoors With Baratunde Thurston - Arkansas: Hidden Gems

(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

NHK Newsline

(Duration: 30 minutes)

6:00 pm

Independent Lens - One With the Whale

(Duration: 90 minutes)

7:30 pm

POV - How to Build a Library

(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

Independent Lens - One With the Whale

(Duration: 90 minutes)

Thursday August 27, 2026

12:30 am

POV - How to Build a Library

(Duration: 90 minutes)

2:00 am

PBS News Hour

(Duration: 60 minutes)

3:00 am

Amanpour and Company

(Duration: 60 minutes)

4:00 am

Shared Planet - Open Spaces

(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

Newsroom Tokyo

(Duration: 28 minutes)

6:28 am

Direct Talk

(Duration: 15 minutes)

6:43 am

Short Program

(Duration: 17 minutes)

7:00 am

Independent Lens - One With the Whale

(Duration: 90 minutes)

8:30 am

POV - How to Build a Library

(Duration: 90 minutes)

10:00 am

Shared Planet - Open Spaces

(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

America Outdoors With Baratunde Thurston - New Mexico: Timeless

(Duration: 60 minutes)

2:00 pm

America Outdoors With Baratunde Thurston - Oregon: New Heights

(Duration: 60 minutes)

3:00 pm

America Outdoors With Baratunde Thurston - Utah: Choose Your Path

(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

NHK Newsline

(Duration: 30 minutes)

6:00 pm

Doc World - Keep It a Secret

(Duration: 60 minutes)

7:00 pm

Doc World - Surf Nation

(Duration: 90 minutes)

8:30 pm

POV Shorts - Between Earth and Sky

(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

Doc World - Surf Nation

(Duration: 90 minutes)

Friday August 28, 2026

12:30 am

POV Shorts - Between Earth and Sky

(Duration: 30 minutes)

1:00 am

Doc World - Keep It a Secret

(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 - Minnesota's Alt-Meat Revolution

(Duration: 30 minutes)

4:30 am

Stories From the Stage - Deadly Sins

(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

Newsroom Tokyo

(Duration: 28 minutes)

6:28 am

Direct Talk

(Duration: 15 minutes)

6:43 am

Short Program

(Duration: 17 minutes)

7:00 am

Doc World - Surf Nation

(Duration: 90 minutes)

8:30 am

POV Shorts - Between Earth and Sky

(Duration: 30 minutes)

9:00 am

Doc World - Keep It a Secret

(Duration: 60 minutes)

10:00 am

Local, USA - Minnesota's Alt-Meat Revolution

(Duration: 30 minutes)

10:30 am

Stories From the Stage - Deadly Sins

(Duration: 30 minutes)

11:00 am

Amanpour and Company

(Duration: 60 minutes)

12:00 pm

GZERO World With Ian Bremmer

(Duration: 30 minutes)

12:30 pm

Balancing Act With John Katko

(Duration: 30 minutes)

1:00 pm

Local, USA - Minnesota's Alt-Meat Revolution

(Duration: 30 minutes)

1:30 pm

Stories From the Stage - Deadly Sins

(Duration: 30 minutes)

2:00 pm

Doc World - Surf Nation

(Duration: 90 minutes)

3:30 pm

POV Shorts - Between Earth and Sky

(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

NHK Newsline

(Duration: 30 minutes)

6:00 pm

Walking With Dinosaurs - The Orphan

(Duration: 60 minutes)

7:00 pm

Walking With Dinosaurs - The River Dragon

(Duration: 60 minutes)

8:00 pm

Walking With Dinosaurs - Band of Brothers

(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

Walking With Dinosaurs - The Orphan

(Duration: 60 minutes)

Saturday August 29, 2026

12:00 am

Walking With Dinosaurs - The River Dragon

(Duration: 60 minutes)

1:00 am

Walking With Dinosaurs - Band of Brothers

(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 Age of Nature - Understanding

(Duration: 60 minutes)

5:00 am

The Whitney Reynolds Show - Fresh Starts -- Tales of Resilience

(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

Walking With Dinosaurs - The Orphan

(Duration: 60 minutes)

8:00 am

Walking With Dinosaurs - The River Dragon

(Duration: 60 minutes)

9:00 am

Walking With Dinosaurs - Band of Brothers

(Duration: 60 minutes)

10:00 am

Compass Points From PBS News

(Duration: 30 minutes)

10:30 am

The Whitney Reynolds Show - Collective Impact -- When One Voice Echoes Many

(Duration: 30 minutes)

11:00 am

POV - How to Build a Library

(Duration: 90 minutes)

12:30 pm

Local, USA - Minnesota's Alt-Meat Revolution

(Duration: 30 minutes)

1:00 pm

Walking With Dinosaurs - The Orphan

(Duration: 60 minutes)

2:00 pm

Walking With Dinosaurs - The River Dragon

(Duration: 60 minutes)

3:00 pm

Walking With Dinosaurs - Band of Brothers

(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

Sacred Ground With Tim Daly - The Last Supper: Seeds of Change

(Duration: 30 minutes)

6:30 pm

Sacred Ground With Tim Daly - Falling Trees: A Parable of Hope

(Duration: 30 minutes)

7:00 pm

Shared Planet - Forests

(Duration: 60 minutes)

8:00 pm

Shared Planet - Waters

(Duration: 60 minutes)

9:00 pm

A French Village - The strike In

(Duration: 60 minutes)

10:00 pm

Catching Giants

(Duration: 60 minutes)

11:00 pm

Shared Planet - Forests

(Duration: 60 minutes)