KVIE-DT TV Guide & Program Listings
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DW News
Presenting a round-up of the most recent news and developments from across the world.
BBC World News America
A detailed look into news stories from around the world from the BBC news desk in Washington, D.C.
PBS News Hour
Co-anchors Amna Nawaz and Geoff Bennett and correspondents offer in-depth analysis of current events.
Viewfinder
ViewFinder takes a closer look at interesting topics that are important to you.
Fresh Glass
Ultimate dining, wine and tequila tasting in Mexico.
Big Cats 24/7
The team witnesses a baby boom in the Delta; lioness Matho protects her cubs while the leopard Xudum reveals her newborns as danger looms nearby.
NOVA
An exclusive journey into a cave that houses well-preserved Stone Age art of lions and mammoths, and how scientists are unlocking the secrets of these masterpieces of early human creativity.
Ages of Ice
Scientists explore glaciers, oceans and frozen frontiers to discover hidden worlds and clues to life beyond Earth.
Amanpour and Company
Christiane Amanpour leads discussions about world issues and interviews with global leaders.
Life on Earth: Attenborough's Greatest Adventure
The story behind David Attenborough's wildlife documentary series "Life on Earth," which changed his life forever.
Tommy Emmanuel (CGP): Live at the Sydney Opera House
Guitarist Tommy Emmanuel performs in his native Australia in 2023; songs include "Tall Fiddler," "Mombasa" and "Country Wide.".
Designing Your Ideal Future With Rajiv Nagaich
Author and elder law attorney Rajiv Nagaich explains how to infuse your unique perspective into every document in your legal plan.
Mexico Made With Love
Exploring Mexico's cultural landscape through the work of the country's artisans.
Classical Stretch: By Essentrics
Standing exercises to improve posture and stretch the chest muscles; floor exercises to strengthen the stabilizer hip muscles; isometric sit-ups work the entire torso.
Odd Squad
Agents compete in Olympic-style games, with the winner being named Ms. O for the day.
Wild Kratts
Martin and Chris try to rescue a foal who is separated from his mother by a rogue wave.
Weather Hunters
The Hunters investigate a mysterious rain that happens with no clouds in the Indonesian rainforest.
Lyla in the Loop
Luke, Lyla and Everett test vacuums; Lyla makes cookies using substituted ingredients.
Carl the Collector
Carl and Sheldon are on a thank-you mission; Carl shows his friends the right way to play with pet rocks.
Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood
King Friday makes Daniel king for the day, and he learns that the most important part of the job is to be kind to his neighbors.
Phoebe & Jay
Phoebe and Jay learn how to sort items; Phoebe and Jay learn how to make food labels, so everyone can participate in the potluck.
Sesame Street
Grover tries to cheer up Elmo, who is feeling sad after his dad leaves for a work trip.
Work It Out Wombats!
The Wombats use a 3D printer to save Cake Day when Mr. E's cake table collapses; the Wombats create a pretend vacation to cheer up Buckley.
Donkey Hodie
Duck enjoys "me time" at the beach; the pals like different things at Donkey's sleepover.
Rosie's Rules
When Rosie and Javi find out Tia's bringing home a dragon, they anxiously prepare for its arrival; Rosie finds a lucky charm in her backyard, but soon her luck starts to change.
Elinor Wonders Why
After a disagreement, Olive and Ari learn about how nature works, which helps them resolve their issue; the kids learn about meadows.
Alma's Way
Alma tells all her friends that Howard is moving; Alma wonders if she should buy new materials for her recycled art project.
Molly of Denali
Molly finds a newt in her boot while exploring Wizard Island; Molly tries to return a rock to its rightful place.
Sara's Weeknight Meals
A tapas tour of Barcelona, Spain; salt and garlic; chicken in vinegar sauce; a cheesy dip.
Pati's Mexican Table
Harvesting and charring nopales over an open flame; celebrating the traditions of Milpa Alta's community over a meal of mole and nopales.
America's Test Kitchen
Breton kouign amann; bannetons; madeleines.
Antiques Roadshow
Nineteenth-century Hawaiian poi pounders; a Dirk van Erp copper vase; an 1888 Joseph Nawahi oil painting.
All Across Oregon
A family-run bakery in the town of Medford; fish hatchery; a taco and burrito stand inside a mini market and gas station.
NHK Newsline
This daily news program, produced by Japanese public broadcaster NHK, focuses on headlines and current events in Japan and other Asian countries. English-speaking presenters also cover other areas of interest, including business news, science and technology trends, sports highlights, and global weather forecasts.
DW News
Presenting a round-up of the most recent news and developments from across the world.
BBC World News America
A detailed look into news stories from around the world from the BBC news desk in Washington, D.C.
PBS News Hour
Co-anchors Amna Nawaz and Geoff Bennett and correspondents offer in-depth analysis of current events.
This Old House
An 1893 Dutch Colonial Revival home that will undergo an extensive renovation to accommodate its new owners' growing family.
Ask This Old House
Mark learns about adobe; Tom shares a miter trick; Jenn revisits a project.
Good Karma Hospital
It's Diwali in Barc, but for Lydia, like every other festival, it only brings chaos to the doors of the Good Karma; Gabriel is running a Diwali clinic out in the field, and to Ruby's great irritation, Aisha offers to join him.
Signora Volpe
Freelancing for MI6, Sylvia poses as the PA for a diplomat's widow at her luxurious lakeside villa; she's keeping watch on a South American politician, but when a dead body is found in the lake, Riva is astonished to discover Sylvia already onsite.
California's Gold
Revisiting the famous California Zephyr train that ran between Oakland and Chicago for two decades.
Amanpour and Company
Christiane Amanpour leads discussions about world issues and interviews with global leaders.
Joseph Campbell and The Power of Myth
Campbell examines creation stories and explains how myths reveal spiritual potential.
Aging Backwards 4: The Miracle of Flexibility With Miranda Esmonde-White
Gentle flexibility and range of motion exercises can improve posture and help reverse the signs of aging, improve organ health and increase energy.
Living Wild: Plant-spiration With Hilton Carter
Author and interior stylist Hilton Carter presents ways to bring space to life with plant care, selection, placement, propagation and styling.
Classical Stretch: By Essentrics
A beginner, full-body workout to improve posture includes stretching connective tissue in the back, chest and core.
Odd Squad
Olympia and Otis must go through vigorous training to travel to Potatoland; Ms O takes Otis to get a new jacket when his jacket starts to fall apart.
Wild Kratts
Chris and Martin discover the abilities of the blue heron.
Weather Hunters
It's an exciting day for Lily and her family when they move into their new house.
Lyla in the Loop
Lyla and Everett play basketball against their moms; Lyla and Luke restore their old toy car to make it special for Stu.
Carl the Collector
Carl can't wait for the ice cream festival; Carl is upset that he has to wear a cast on his broken wrist.
Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood
On the way to the post office, Dad tells Daniel he can't play at the park, and that makes Daniel mad; when Miss Elaina spills red paint on Daniel's project, he gets mad at his friend.
Phoebe & Jay
Phoebe and Jay accidentally get paint on the mail and have to decode addresses; Phoebe and Jay find their parents' box of memories.
Sesame Street
Rudy feels angry when Abby asks him to share his toys, so his friends make a movie to show that sharing can be fun.
Work It Out Wombats!
Wombats unstick a stuck train; the group goes to Bellyflop Lake.
Donkey Hodie
Duck Duck builds a book swap box but has trouble giving away her books; the pals throw a party for their Tater Buddy dolls.
Rosie's Rules
Rosie and Papa switch roles for the day, but it's trickier than they thought; Rosie tries to make a family tree for Valentine's Day.
Elinor Wonders Why
Elinor is intrigued when she and her friends find a plant that has grown in a zigzag; Elinor loves her butterfly suit, but how is she supposed to drink when her arms are now wings?
Alma's Way
Alma wants to hang out with Eddie's friends, but doesn't like it when she starts to feel like a little kid; Junior becomes everyone's pretend little brother.
Molly of Denali
Molly makes a new friend, who teaches her a new dance; Molly makes a video to show off Qyah-style snowboarding.
Cook's Country
Woodman's-style clam chowder; how to eat oysters at home; inexpensive blenders; how to humanely cook lobster; hot buttered lobster rolls.
Pati's Mexican Table
A visit to Rustico in Cuauhtémoc; a delicate tart made with goat cheese and fig; sampling bold ice cream flavors in Colonia Roma.
America's Test Kitchen
Turkish poached eggs with yogurt and spiced butter; sponge holders; Chinese stir-fried tomatoes and eggs; matzo brei.
Antiques Roadshow
Vintage finds include a Gibson style H-2 mandola circa 1918, a Tiffany Studios Daffodil lamp circa 1906 and an 1852 Lincoln manuscript.
Eons: Life and Death on Pangea
The Permian Period ends with the biggest mass extinction of all time; more than 80% of species vanish, altering the course of evolution that is still felt 252 million years later.
NHK Newsline
This daily news program, produced by Japanese public broadcaster NHK, focuses on headlines and current events in Japan and other Asian countries. English-speaking presenters also cover other areas of interest, including business news, science and technology trends, sports highlights, and global weather forecasts.
DW News
Presenting a round-up of the most recent news and developments from across the world.
KVIE-DT is a primary public television broadcast signal based in Northern California, serving viewers across the greater Sacramento and Central Valley regions. This guide provides a detailed overview of how to navigate the KVIE-DT TV guide, find daily and weekly TV listings, and locate broadcast schedules for educational, cultural, and public affairs programming.
About the KVIE-DT Broadcast Channel
KVIE-DT operates as a member station of the Public Broadcasting Service (PBS). Licensed to Sacramento, California, the channel delivers local public television coverage, educational content, and national PBS programming to viewers across surrounding counties. Because KVIE-DT operates as a non-commercial educational station, its schedule emphasizes instructional television, regional news analysis, documentary features, arts programming, and children's educational series.
Navigating the KVIE-DT TV Guide
Using a digital TV guide allows viewers to track what is currently airing on KVIE-DT as well as what is scheduled for upcoming broadcasts. The daily broadcast schedule is structured around multi-block time frames tailored to different viewer demographics:
- Morning Block: Features educational children's programming designed to support early learning and literacy.
- Afternoon Block: Includes lifestyle series, cooking shows, how-to programs, and instructional broadcasting.
- Evening Block: Concentrates on regional news programs, national documentaries, investigative journalism, and drama series.
- Late-Night Block: Offers encore presentations of prime-time broadcasts, performance arts specials, and international series.
How to Use KVIE-DT TV Listings
Understanding TV listings helps viewers plan their watching schedule effectively throughout the week. TV listings list television broadcasts chronologically, identifying program titles, episode descriptions, and start and end times.
To check program information efficiently, keep the following considerations in mind:
- Identify the Date: Select the specific calendar day you wish to review, whether looking for today's schedule or planning for later in the week.
- Verify the Broadcast Time: Confirm whether the listed time reflects your local time zone. KVIE-DT broadcasts on Pacific Time (PT).
- Check Episode Details: Read the listing summary to determine whether an episode is a new broadcast premiere or a repeat presentation.
- Review Alternate Channels: KVIE-DT often carries subchannels that feature distinct schedule lineups, such as dedicated PBS KIDS or local interest feeds.
Programming Categories on KVIE-DT
The KVIE-DT TV schedule features several core categories of non-commercial television content:
News and Public Affairs
KVIE-DT airs local in-depth coverage along with national public affairs programming. These programs focus on regional governance, environmental issues in the Central Valley, state politics, and global current events.
Documentaries and History
Documentary broadcasts form a key part of the evening schedule, covering topics ranging from science and nature to American history and regional California heritage.
Children's Educational Content
During morning and early afternoon hours, the schedule prioritizes educational programs aimed at preschool and elementary-aged children, focusing on science, math, reading, and social skills.
Arts, Performance, and Culture
Weekend and prime-time listings frequently highlight music performances, theater, fine arts showcases, and local cultural history features.
Understanding Time-Zone and Provider Differences
While KVIE-DT publishes its official broadcast schedule based on Pacific Time (PT), viewer access can vary depending on reception method. Over-the-air viewers receiving the digital signal directly on channel 6 tune in according to standard local broadcast time. Viewers accessing the signal through cable, satellite, or fiber-optic TV providers should consult their specific provider directory to confirm regional channel assignments and electronic program guide (EPG) listings.
Program times are subject to change due to live public affairs coverage, pledge events, or special news broadcasts. Checking the latest listings ensures you have the most up-to-date schedule information for current programming.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is KVIE-DT?
KVIE-DT is the main public television station serving the Sacramento and Central Valley region in California, broadcasting PBS programs and local public affairs shows.
Where can I find the KVIE-DT TV guide?
You can view the KVIE-DT schedule through online program directories, local newspaper listings, electronic program guides via your television provider, or the station's broadcast schedule.
What shows air on KVIE-DT tonight?
Evening programming on KVIE-DT typically features news coverage, history and science documentaries, public affairs forums, and drama series. Check daily listings for specific titles and broadcast times.
Are KVIE-DT broadcast times listed in local time?
Yes, official KVIE-DT programming schedules are published in Pacific Time (PT).
Does KVIE-DT broadcast children's programming?
Yes, KVIE-DT features dedicated blocks of educational children's shows primarily during weekday mornings and afternoons.