List of PBS member stations
This is a list of member stations of the Public Broadcasting Service, a network of non-commercial educational television stations in the United States. The list is arranged alphabetically by state and based on the station's city of license and followed in parentheses by the designated market area when different from the city of license. There are links to and articles on each of the stations, describing their local programming and technical information, such as broadcast frequencies. The station's advertised channel number follows the call letters. In most cases, this is their virtual channel number.
Contents
- 1 Alabama
- 2 Alaska
- 3 Arizona
- 4 Arkansas
- 5 California
- 6 Colorado
- 7 Connecticut
- 8 Delaware
- 9 Washington, D.C.
- 10 Florida
- 11 Georgia
- 12 Hawaii
- 13 Idaho
- 14 Illinois
- 15 Indiana
- 16 Iowa
- 17 Kansas
- 18 Kentucky
- 19 Louisiana
- 20 Maine
- 21 Maryland
- 22 Massachusetts
- 23 Michigan
- 24 Minnesota
- 25 Mississippi
- 26 Missouri
- 27 Montana
- 28 Nebraska
- 29 Nevada
- 30 New Hampshire
- 31 New Jersey
- 32 New Mexico
- 33 New York
- 34 North Carolina
- 35 North Dakota
- 36 Ohio
- 37 Oklahoma
- 38 Oregon
- 39 Pennsylvania
- 40 Rhode Island
- 41 South Carolina
- 42 South Dakota
- 43 Tennessee
- 44 Texas
- 45 Utah
- 46 Vermont
- 47 Virginia
- 48 Washington
- 49 West Virginia
- 50 Wisconsin
- 51 Wyoming
- 52 U.S. territories
- 53 Former member stations
- 54 References
Alabama
- Alabama Public Television (APT PBS) – statewide simulcast on nine stations:
- Birmingham – WBIQ 10
- Demopolis – WIIQ 41
- Dozier – WDIQ 2
- Florence – WFIQ 36
- Huntsville – WHIQ 25
- Louisville – WGIQ 43
- Mobile – WEIQ 42
- Montgomery – WAIQ 26
- Mount Cheaha – WCIQ 7
Alaska
- Alaska Public Media – statewide simulcast on four stations:
- Fairbanks – KUAC-TV 9
Some PBS programs are also seen on the Alaska Rural Communications Service (ARCS), based in Anchorage.
Arizona
- Phoenix – KAET 8 (Arizona PBS)
- Tucson – KUAT-TV 6 (PBS 6)
- Tucson – KUAS-TV 27 (satellite of KUAT-TV)
Arkansas
- Arkansas PBS – statewide simulcast on six stations:
- Arkadelphia – KETG 9
- El Dorado – KETZ 12
- Fayetteville – KAFT 13
- Jonesboro – KTEJ 19
- Little Rock – KETS 2
- Mountain View – KEMV 6
California
- Eureka – KEET 13 (PBS North Coast)
- Fresno – KVPT 18 (Valley PBS)
- Huntington Beach (Los Angeles) – KOCE-TV 50 (PBS SoCal)
- Los Angeles – KCET 28
- Los Angeles – KLCS 58
- Redding (Chico) – KIXE-TV 9
- Sacramento – KVIE 6
- San Bernardino (Los Angeles) – KVCR-DT 24 (Empire KVCR)
- San Diego – KPBS 15
- San Francisco Bay Area
- Cotati – KRCB 22 (Northern California Public Media)
- San Francisco – KQED 9
- Watsonville (Salinas-Monterey) – KQET 25 (satellite of KQED)
- San Jose – KQEH 54 (KQED Plus)
Colorado
- Broomfield (Denver) – KBDI-TV 12 (PBS 12)
- Rocky Mountain PBS – statewide simulcast on five stations:
- Denver – KRMA-TV 6
- Durango – KRMU 20
- Grand Junction – KRMJ 18
- Pueblo (Colorado Springs) – KTSC 8
- Steamboat Springs – KRMZ 24
Connecticut
- Connecticut Public Television (CPTV) – statewide simulcast on four stations:
Delaware
- Wilmington, Delaware (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) – WHYY-TV 12
- Seaford – WDPB 64 (satellite of WHYY-TV)
Washington, D.C.
Florida
- Fort Myers (Naples) – WGCU 30
- Gainesville – WUFT 5
- Jacksonville – WJCT 7 (Jax PBS)
- Miami – WLRN-TV 17
- Orlando – WUCF-TV 24
- Pensacola – WSRE 23
- South Florida PBS – regional simulcast on two stations:
- Boynton Beach – WXEL-TV 42
- Miami – WPBT 2
- Tallahassee – WFSU-TV 11
- Panama City – WFSG 56 (satellite of WFSU-TV)
- Tampa – WEDU 3 / WEDQ 3.4
Georgia
- Atlanta – WABE-TV 30
- Georgia Public Broadcasting (GPB) – statewide simulcast on nine stations:
Hawaii
- PBS Hawai'i – statewide simulcast on two stations:
Idaho
- Idaho Public Television – statewide simulcast on five stations:
- Boise – KAID 4
- Coeur d'Alene – KCDT 26
- Moscow – KUID 12
- Pocatello – KISU 10
- Twin Falls – KIPT 13
Illinois
- Charleston – WEIU-TV 51
- Chicago – WTTW 11
- Moline (Quad Cities, Illinois/Iowa) – WQPT 24
- Peoria – WTVP 47
- Southern Illinois
- Carbondale – WSIU-TV 8
- Olney – WUSI-TV 16 (satellite of WSIU-TV)
- Jacksonville – WSEC 14
- Carbondale – WSIU-TV 8
- Urbana – WILL-TV 12
Indiana
- Bloomington – WTIU 30
- Evansville – WNIN 9
- Fort Wayne – WFWA 39 (PBS Fort Wayne)
- Gary – WYIN 56 (Lakeshore PBS)
- Indianapolis – WFYI 20
- Muncie – WIPB 49 (Ball State PBS)
- South Bend – WNIT 34 (Michiana PBS)
- Vincennes – WVUT 22 (Vincennes PBS)
Iowa
- Iowa PBS – statewide simulcast on nine stations:
- Council Bluffs (Omaha) – KBIN-TV 32
- Davenport (Quad Cities, Illinois/Iowa) – KQIN 36
- Des Moines – KDIN-TV 11
- Fort Dodge – KTIN 21
- Iowa City – KIIN 12
- Mason City – KYIN 24
- Red Oak – KHIN 36
- Sioux City – KSIN-TV 27
- Waterloo – KRIN 32
Kansas
- Smoky Hills PBS – regional simulcast on four stations:
- Colby – KWKS 19
- Dodge City – KDCK 21
- Hays – KOOD 9
- Lakin – KSWK 3
- Topeka – KTWU 11
- Wichita – KPTS 8 (PBS Kansas)
Kentucky
- Bowling Green – WKYU-TV 24 (WKU PBS)
- Kentucky Educational Television (KET) – statewide simulcast on 16 stations:
- Ashland – WKAS 25
- Bowling Green – WKGB-TV 53
- Covington (Cincinnati, Ohio) – WCVN-TV 54
- Elizabethtown – WKZT-TV 23
- Hazard – WKHA 35
- Lexington – WKLE 46
- Louisville – WKPC-TV 15
- Louisville – WKMJ-TV 68 (airs the PBS national schedule)
- Madisonville – WKMA-TV 35
- Morehead – WKMR 38
- Murray – WKMU 21
- Owensboro – WKOH 31
- Owenton – WKON 52
- Paducah – WKPD 29
- Pikeville – WKPI-TV 22
- Somerset – WKSO-TV 29
Louisiana
- Louisiana Public Broadcasting (LPB) – statewide simulcast on six stations:
- Alexandria – KLPA-TV 25
- Baton Rouge – WLPB-TV 27
- Lafayette – KLPB-TV 24
- Lake Charles – KLTL-TV 18
- Monroe – KLTM-TV 13
- Shreveport – KLTS-TV 24
- New Orleans – WYES-TV 12
Maine
- Maine Public Broadcasting Network (MPBN) – statewide simulcast on five stations:
Maryland
- Maryland Public Television (MPT) – statewide simulcast on six stations:
An ATSC 3.0 simulcast of MPT is also seen via WNUV in Baltimore.
Massachusetts
- Boston – WGBH-TV 2 / WGBX-TV 44 (GBH)
- Springfield – WGBY-TV 57 (New England Public Media)
Michigan
- Bad Axe (Flint-Saginaw-Bay City) – WDCQ-TV 19 (Delta College Public Media)
- CMU Public Television – regional simulcast on four stations:
- Alpena – WCML 6
- Cadillac – WCMV 27
- Manistee – WCMW 21
- Mount Pleasant – WCMU-TV 14
- Detroit – WTVS 56 (Detroit Public TV)
- East Lansing – WKAR-TV 23
- Marquette – WNMU 13 (Public TV 13)
- WGVU Public Media – regional simulcast on two stations:
- Grand Rapids – WGVU-TV 35
- Kalamazoo – WGVK 52
Minnesota
- Austin (Rochester) – KSMQ-TV 15
- Crookston (East Grand Forks/Grand Forks) – KCGE-DT 16 (part of North Dakota-based Prairie Public Television)
- Lakeland PBS – regional simulcast on two stations:
- Pioneer PBS – regional simulcast on two stations:
- Appleton – KWCM-TV 10
- Worthington – KSMN 20
- Saint Paul (Minneapolis) – KTCA-TV 2 / KTCI-TV 2.3 (Twin Cities PBS)
- PBS North – regional simulcast on two stations:
Mississippi
- Mississippi Public Broadcasting (MPB) – statewide simulcast on eight stations:
- Biloxi – WMAH-TV 19
- Booneville – WMAE-TV 12
- Bude – WMAU-TV 17
- Greenwood – WMAO-TV 23
- Jackson – WMPN-TV 29
- Meridian – WMAW-TV 14
- Mississippi State – WMAB-TV 2
- Oxford – WMAV-TV 18
Missouri
- Kansas City – KCPT 19 (Kansas City PBS)
- Ozarks Public Television – regional simulcast on two stations:
- Joplin – KOZJ 26
- Springfield – KOZK 21
- St. Louis – KETC 9 (Nine PBS)
- Sedalia (Columbia) – KMOS-TV 6
Montana
- Montana PBS – statewide simulcast on six stations:
Nebraska
- Nebraska Public Media – statewide simulcast on nine stations:
Nevada
New Hampshire
- New Hampshire PBS – statewide simulcast on three stations:
New Jersey
- Newark (New York City) – WNET 13[1]
- NJ PBS – statewide simulcast on four stations:[2]
- Camden – WNJS 23
- Montclair – WNJN 50
- New Brunswick – WNJB 58
- Trenton – WNJT 52
New Mexico
- Albuquerque – KNME-TV 5 (NM PBS)
- Las Cruces – KRWG-TV 22
- Portales – KENW 3
New York
- Binghamton – WSKG-TV 46
- Buffalo – WNED-TV 17 (Buffalo-Toronto Public Media)
- Garden City (Long Island) – WLIW 21
- Plattsburgh – WCFE-TV 57 (Mountain Lake PBS)
- Rochester – WXXI-TV 21
- Schenectady (Albany) – WMHT 17
- WCWN - (ATSC 3.0 simulcast)
- Syracuse (Central New York) – WCNY-TV 24
- Watertown – WPBS-TV 16
- Norwood – WNPI-DT 18 (satellite of WPBS-TV)
- Binghamton – WSKG-TV 46
- New York, New York - WNET PBS HD 13
North Carolina
- Charlotte – WTVI 42 (PBS Charlotte)
- PBS North Carolina (PBS NC) – statewide simulcast on 12 stations:
- Asheville – WUNF-TV 33
- Canton – WUNW 27
- Chapel Hill (Raleigh-Durham) – WUNC-TV 4
- Concord (Charlotte) – WUNG-TV 58
- Edenton – WUND-TV 2
- Greenville – WUNK-TV 25 (ATSC 3.0 station)
- Jacksonville – WUNM-TV 19
- Linville – WUNE-TV 17
- Lumberton – WUNU 31
- Roanoke Rapids – WUNP-TV 36
- Wilmington – WUNJ-TV 39
- Winston-Salem – WUNL-TV 26
North Dakota
- Prairie Public Television – statewide simulcast on eight stations:
- Bismarck – KBME-TV 3
- Devils Lake – KMDE 25
- Dickinson – KDSE 9
- Ellendale – KJRE 19
- Fargo – KFME 13
- Grand Forks – KGFE 2
- Minot – KSRE 6
- Williston – KWSE 4
Ohio
- Athens – WOUB-TV 20
- Cambridge – WOUC-TV 44 (satellite of WOUB)
- Bowling Green – WBGU-TV 27
- Cincinnati – WCET 48
- Cleveland – WVIZ 25 (ideastream Public Media)
- Columbus – WOSU 34
- PBS Western Reserve – regional simulcast on two stations:
- Akron – WEAO 49
- Youngstown – WNEO 45
- Think TV – regional simulcast on two stations:
- Toledo – WGTE-TV 30
Oklahoma
- Oklahoma Educational Television Authority (OETA) – statewide simulcast on four stations:
- Cheyenne – KWET 12
- Eufaula – KOET 3
- Oklahoma City – KETA-TV 13
- Tulsa – KOED-TV 11
Oregon
- Oregon Public Broadcasting (OPB) – statewide simulcast on five stations:
- Southern Oregon PBS – regional simulcast on two stations:
- Klamath Falls – KFTS 22
- Medford – KSYS 8
Pennsylvania
- Allentown – WLVT-TV 39 (PBS39)
- Clearfield (Altoona-Johnstown) – WPSU-TV 3
- Erie – WQLN 54
- Harrisburg – WITF-TV 33
- Philadelphia – WPPT 35 (PBS39 Extra)
- Pittsburgh – WQED 13
- Scranton – WVIA-TV 44 (VIA TV)
Rhode Island
- Providence: WSBE-TV 36 (Rhode Island PBS)
South Carolina
- South Carolina Educational Television (SCETV) – statewide simulcast on 11 stations:
- Allendale (Augusta, Georgia) – WEBA-TV 14
- Beaufort – WJWJ-TV 16
- Charleston – WITV 7
- Columbia – WRLK-TV 35
- Conway – WHMC-TV 23
- Florence – WJPM-TV 33
- Greenville – WNTV 29
- Greenwood – WNEH 38
- Rock Hill (Charlotte, North Carolina) – WNSC-TV 30
- Spartanburg – WRET-TV 49
- Sumter – WRJA-TV 27
South Dakota
- South Dakota Public Broadcasting (SDPB) – statewide simulcast on nine stations:
- Aberdeen – KDSD-TV 16
- Brookings – KESD-TV 8
- Eagle Butte – KPSD-TV 13
- Lowry – KQSD-TV 11
- Martin – KZSD-TV 8
- Pierre – KTSD-TV 10
- Rapid City – KBHE-TV 9
- Sioux Falls – KCSD-TV 23
- Vermillion – KUSD-TV 2
Tennessee
- Chattanooga – WTCI 45
- Cookeville – WCTE 22
- East Tennessee PBS – regional simulcast on two stations:
- Knoxville – WKOP-TV 15
- Sneedville (Tri-Cities, Tennessee/Virginia) – WETP-TV 2
- Lexington – WLJT-DT 11
- Memphis – WKNO 10
- Nashville – WNPT 8 (Nashville Public Television)
Texas
- Amarillo – KACV-TV 2 (Panhandle PBS)
- Austin – KLRU 18 (Austin PBS)
- College Station (Waco) – KAMU-TV 12
- Corpus Christi – KEDT 16
- Dallas (Fort Worth) – KERA-TV 13
- El Paso – KCOS 13 (PBS El Paso)
- Houston – KUHT 8 (Houston Public Media)
- La Feria (Rio Grande Valley) – KCWT-CD 21.4 (airs the PBS national schedule)
- Lubbock – KTTZ-TV 5 (PBS Texas Tech Public Media)
- Midland–Odessa – KPBT-TV 36 (Basin PBS)
- San Antonio – KLRN 9
Utah
- PBS Utah – statewide simulcast on three stations:
- Richfield – KUES 19
- Salt Lake City – KUED 7
- St. George – KUEW 18
Vermont
- Vermont Public – statewide simulcast on four stations:
- Burlington – WETK 33
- Rutland – WVER 28
- St. Johnsbury – WVTB 20
- Windsor – WVTA 41
Virginia
- Norfolk – WHRO-TV 15
- Blue Ridge Public Television -
- Virginia Public Media – regional simulcast on five stations:
- Richmond – WCVE-TV 23
- Charlottesville – WHTJ 41 (satellite of WCVE-TV)
- Staunton (Harrisonburg) – WVPT 51.1 (satellite of WCVE-TV)
- Richmond – WCVW 57 (VPM Plus; ATSC 3.0 station)
- New Market – WVPY 51.2 (satellite of WCVW)
- Richmond – WCVE-TV 23
Washington
- Northwest Public Television
- Seattle – KCTS-TV 9
- Yakima – KYVE 47 (satellite of KCTS)
- Spokane – KSPS-TV 7
- Tacoma – KBTC-TV 28
- Centralia – KCKA 15 (satellite of KBTC)
West Virginia
- West Virginia Public Broadcasting – statewide simulcast on three stations:
- Grandview (Bluefield-Beckley) – WSWP-TV 9
- Huntington – WVPB-TV 33
- Morgantown – WNPB-TV 24
Wisconsin
- Milwaukee – WMVS 10 / WMVT 36 (Milwaukee PBS)
- PBS Wisconsin – statewide simulcast on six stations
- Green Bay (Appleton/Northeast Wisconsin) – WPNE-TV 38
- La Crosse – WHLA-TV 31
- Madison – WHA-TV 21
- Menomonie (Eau Claire) – WHWC-TV 28
- Park Falls – WLEF-TV 36
- Wausau – WHRM-TV 20
Wyoming
- Wyoming PBS – statewide simulcast on three stations:
U.S. territories
American Samoa
Guam/Northern Mariana Islands
Puerto Rico
- San Juan - WIPR-TV 6
- Mayaguez - WIPM-TV 3 (satellite of WIPR-TV)
- Fajardo – WMTJ 40 (Sistema TV)
- Ponce – WQTO 26 (satellite of WMTJ)
U.S. Virgin Islands
- St. Thomas: WTJX-TV 12
Former member stations
PBS
- Provo, Utah: KBYU-TV 11 (October 5, 1970 – July 2, 2018; now runs BYUtv in full)
- Tacoma, Washington: KCPQ 13 (January 4, 1976 – February 29, 1980; commercial license; has been a Fox affiliate since 1986, owned directly by the network since 2020)
- San Mateo, California: KCSM-TV 60 (now KPJK 60) (October 5, 1970 – July 14, 2009; now non-commercial independent)
- Denton, Texas: KDTN 2 (September 1, 1988 – January 13, 2004; now flagship station for Daystar)
- Waco, Texas: KDYW 34 (October 5, 1970 – July 1, 2010; now defunct)
- Harlingen, Texas: KMBH 38 (now KFXV 38) (May 5, 1982 – July 13, 1983; October 8, 1985 – 2016; commercial license; currently a Fox affiliate since 2020)
- Provo, Utah: KLOR-TV (defunct)
- Waco, Texas: KNCT 46 (commercial license; October 5, 1970 – August 31, 2018; Silent network from August 31, 2018 – January 1, 2019; now a CW affiliate since January 2, 2019)
- Ogden, Utah: KOET 9 (December 5, 1960 – Summer 1973; defunct)
- Seattle, Washington: KPEC-TV (defunct)
- San Francisco, California: KQEC 32 (now KMTP-TV 32) (October 5, 1970 – May 11, 1988; independent)
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma: KTLC 43 (now KAUT-TV 43) (April 23, 1991 – January 18, 1998; commercial license; became an affiliate of UPN, and MyNetworkTV in 2006, currently independent since 2012)
- Logan, Utah: KUSU-TV (defunct)
- Salem, Oregon: KVDO-TV
- Ogden, Utah: KWCS-TV 18 (October 11, 1960 – July 1971; merged with KOET)
- Washington, District of Columbia: W14AA 22 (now WMDO-CD 22) (December 27, 1976 – June 6, 1981; commercial license; became an affiliate of SIN, and UniMás in 2001)
- St. John, Indiana: WCAE 50 (defunct, license still active as WYIN)
- Flint, Michigan: WCMZ-TV 28 (August 23, 1980 – April 23, 2018; defunct)
- Daytona Beach, Florida: WDSC-TV 15 (independent since 2011)
- Berlin, New Hampshire: WEDB-TV
- Cocoa, Florida: WEFS 68 (now WBCC 68) (independent since 2012)
- Newark, Ohio: WGSF (defunct)
- Hanover, New Hampshire: WHED-TV
- New Orleans, Louisiana: WLAE-TV 32 (owned by the Archdiocese of New Orleans; independent since 2013)
- Schenectady, New York: WMHX/WMHQ 45 (now WCWN 45) (commercial license; became an affiliate of The WB in 1999, and The CW in 2006)
- Walker Mountain, Virginia: WMSY-TV
- Buffalo, New York: WNEQ-TV 23 (now WLNO 23) (commercial license transferred from WNED-TV to sell station; became an affiliate of UPN in 2003, and The CW in 2006)
- Culpeper, Virginia: WNVC 41 (currently a World Channel member station since 2020)
- Spotsylvania Courthouse, Virginia: WNVT 23 (currently a World Channel member station since 2020)
- New York, New York: WNYC-TV 31 (now WPXN-TV 31) (commercial license formerly municipally-owned; currently an O&O Ion Television station since 1998)
- New York, New York: WNYE-TV 25 (October 5, 1970 – December 2004; non-commercial independent since 2004)
- Portsmouth, Ohio: WPBO-TV 42 (former satellite of WOSU-TV, defunct)
- Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania: WQEX 16 (now WINP 16) (commercial license; currently an O&O Ion Television affiliate since 2011)
- High Knob, Virginia: WSBN-TV
- Tampa, Florida: WUSF-TV 16 (defunct as of 2017)
- Chicago, Illinois: WYCC 20 (February 17, 1983 – November 27, 2017; now defunct as of 2022)
References
- ↑ NJ PBS and WLIW are affiliates of WNET.
- ↑ NJTV replaced New Jersey Network as the statewide PBS network on July 1, 2011.([1])([2])