WKON-DT TV Guide and Channel Schedule

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12:00 AM

Finding Your Roots With Henry Louis Gates, Jr.

Mapping the roots of actress Kate Burton and media mogul Barry Diller.

1h
1:00 AM

Butch Cassidy & The Sundance Kid: American Experience

Robert Leroy Parker and Harry Alonzo Longabaugh, better known as Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, form the Wild Bunch gang and pull off the longest string of holdups in history.

1h
2:00 AM

Deadly Alliance -- Leopold and Loeb: American Stories

Two affluent teenagers in the 1920s Chicago abduct and murder a teenage relative.

1h
3:00 AM

BBC News

Twenty-four hours a day, the latest national and international stories as they break.

1h
3:30 AM

Kentucky Edition

A summary of the day's major developments across Kentucky.

1h
3:58 AM

Star Gazers

1h
4:00 AM

Amanpour and Company

Christiane Amanpour leads discussions about world issues and interviews with global leaders.

1h
5:00 AM

Kentucky Tonight

Issues confronting Kentuckians.

1h
6:00 AM

The Story of ...

The private struggles and public successes of actor Patrick Swayze are revealed through the words of those who knew him.

1h
7:00 AM

Independent Lens

The philosophical, cultural and political forces driving the global artificial intelligence boom.

1h
9:00 AM

In the Company of Change

In 1949, when Martha Buser joined the Ursuline Sisters of Louisville, they numbered almost 600 members. By 2023, fewer than 40 sisters remained.

1h
10:00 AM

Happy Yoga With Sarah Starr

A modified yoga session includes gentle seated stretches to create more mobility in the upper body, standing balance poses to strengthen and tone the legs and seated warrior moves to open the hips.

1h
10:30 AM

Sit and Be Fit

Diaphragmatic breathing; towel exercises to strengthen postural muscles and improve range of motion; mobilizing the ribcage to improve gait and mobility; flamenco; a brief relaxation.

1h
11:00 AM

Wild Kratts

The monarch butterfly's 2,000-mile migration.

1h
11:30 AM

Weather Hunters

Unexpected humidity threatens to jeopardize Corky's video for the science day celebration at school.

1h
12:00 PM

Lyla in the Loop

Lyla and her siblings figure out a new morning routine so they won't miss the bus again; Lyla wants to learn a popular clap and dance sequence -- the Carrot Cake dance.

1h
12:30 PM

Carl the Collector

Forrest makes too many plans on the same day; Carl and Arugula build an epic marble run but fail to get the marble to run.

1h
1:00 PM

Sesame Street

Cinderella needs to tell time for the ball, but her clock is broken, so Nina, Abby and Rudy wonder what tool they can use to fix it.

1h
1:30 PM

Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood

Prince Tuesday visits the school in his crossing guard uniform and helps the children practice safety rules; Daniel and Katerina drift too far from Mom while playing at the beach.

1h
2:00 PM

Work It Out Wombats!

Sammy plans a surprise Carnaval for his dad while Quique plans a surprise treat for his son; Malik performs a magic trick.

1h
2:30 PM

Donkey Hodie

Donkey hosts Gator's game show for a day; Donkey joins the Balance Ball team but feels uncomfortable doing something new.

1h
3:00 PM

Phoebe & Jay

Phoebe, Jay, Grandma Annie and Pete create the family's first recipe for Sunday greens; Phoebe and Jay are excited about their first campout in the courtyard.

1h
3:30 PM

Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum

An argument between Xavier and Yadina ends badly, but Maya Angelou helps the siblings find a way to forgive each other; Frederick Douglass helps Xavier when he becomes frustrated with his schoolwork.

1h
4:00 PM

Elinor Wonders Why

While delivering chocolates, the kids learn that warmer temperatures can melt treats; the kids help Mr. Raccoon calm down when he is having a bad day.

1h
4:30 PM

Rosie's Rules

Rosie helps Crystal host a doggy wash to boost her pet-sitting business; Rosie and Javi try to save money for new Wonder Walrus costumes.

1h
5:00 PM

Molly of Denali

Grandpa Nat, Molly and friends go on a hot air balloon adventure in Rutan Hill, New Jersey.

1h
5:30 PM

Alma's Way

Alma wants to borrow a new book from the library, but so do all her friends; Alma borrows a ukulele from the library but doesn't want to return it.

1h
6:00 PM

Odd Squad

The members of Soundcheck go missing; all of Odd Squad gets a case of the jinx.

1h
6:30 PM

Arthur

Francine does not want her classmates to know that her father is a garbageman; Muffy spends a tough weekend at Francine's.

1h
7:00 PM

A Chef's Life

A whole chicken, pounded and stuffed with broccoli salad, becomes the restaurant's bestseller; fried chicken the old-fashioned way, served with a side of banana sandwiches; celebrating the twins' birthday.

1h
7:30 PM

This Old House

Fabricating a stone hearth; automatic sprinkler systems; a simulator demonstrates how the Camp Fire spread; a vent designed to resist embers.

1h
8:00 PM

Rick Steves' Europe with the Louisville Orchestra

Join Rick Steves and the Louisville Orchestra on a spectacular musical journey through Europe.

1h
9:30 PM

The Officials

Election officials in four battleground states -- Michigan, Ohio, Florida and Wisconsin -- prepare for the 2024 contest; featuring Daniel Baxter, Tonya Wichman, Wesley Wilcox, Janice Winfrey and Meagan Wolfe.

1h
10:00 PM

BBC World News America

A detailed look into news stories from around the world from the BBC news desk in Washington, D.C.

1h
10:30 PM

Kentucky Edition

A summary of the day's major developments across Kentucky.

1h
11:00 PM

PBS News Hour

Co-anchors Amna Nawaz and Geoff Bennett and correspondents offer in-depth analysis of current events.

1h
12:00 AM

Big Cats 24/7

The lion pride males are injured and the mothers with cubs are left vulnerable after an attack; Xudum, the female leopard, takes risks to find a mate.

1h
1:00 AM

NOVA

The decades-long scientific quest that led to a life-saving treatment for cystic fibrosis.

1h
2:00 AM

Ages of Ice

Tracking how the polar world is transforming, from scaling jagged peaks to descending deep into the ice sheet.

1h
3:00 AM

BBC News

Twenty-four hours a day, the latest national and international stories as they break.

1h
3:30 AM

Kentucky Edition

A summary of the day's major developments across Kentucky.

1h
3:58 AM

Star Gazers

1h
4:00 AM

Amanpour and Company

Christiane Amanpour leads discussions about world issues and interviews with global leaders.

1h
5:00 AM

Finding Your Roots With Henry Louis Gates, Jr.

Mapping the roots of actress Kate Burton and media mogul Barry Diller.

1h
6:00 AM

Butch Cassidy & The Sundance Kid: American Experience

Robert Leroy Parker and Harry Alonzo Longabaugh, better known as Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, form the Wild Bunch gang and pull off the longest string of holdups in history.

1h
7:00 AM

Deadly Alliance -- Leopold and Loeb: American Stories

Two affluent teenagers in the 1920s Chicago abduct and murder a teenage relative.

1h
8:00 AM

VOCES American Historia: The Untold History of Latinos

The rise and legacy of the great empires and civilizations of Mexico, South America and the Caribbean, from the Taino to the Olmec, Inca, Maya, Aztec and more.

1h
9:00 AM

La Frontera With Pati Jinich

Experiencing the melding of cultures and cross-border collaborations with the fronterizos or borderlanders of the golden coast at the California part of the US-Mexico border.

1h
10:00 AM

Wai Lana Yoga

A full body lift; single leg lifts stretch and tone the hamstrings.

1h
10:30 AM

Classical Stretch: By Essentrics

A full-body strengthening workout builds endurance and power.

1h
11:00 AM

Wild Kratts

The gang travels deep into Uganda's tropical forests to uncover the true nature of the chimpanzee; Chris encounters a baby chimp who shows him what it means to be one of these great apes.

1h
11:30 AM

Weather Hunters

After a groundhog predicts more winter weather, Benny is convinced he will have snow on his birthday so he plans a snow-filled birthday party.

1h
12:00 PM

Lyla in the Loop

Luke plays doctor with Stu as a nurse and Lyla pretends to be different patients; Lyla, Everett, Luke and Stu build an elaborate track to get a tennis ball down to the lobby.

1h
12:30 PM

Carl the Collector

Lotta needs time to recharge after school; Forrest and Lotta team up for the Student Super Chef competition at their school.

1h
1:00 PM

Sesame Street

Cookie Monster tries to bake a new cookie for Elmo; Abby and Grover solve a puzzle of their own.

1h
1:30 PM

Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood

Mom teaches Daniel how to use words to express his feelings; Katerina gets upset playing train at school.

1h
2:00 PM

Work It Out Wombats!

Wombats look for unicorns on the moon; Louisa commands the moon to change its shape.

1h
2:30 PM

Donkey Hodie

Donkey wonders if she and her cousin can have fun together since they don't like doing the same things anymore; Panda thinks about how he is different from other pandas.

1h
3:00 PM

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.

1h
3:30 PM

Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum

Bruce Lee helps Xavier and Brad realize that no matter how angry they get, they are in charge of what their body does; Sonia Manzano shows Yadina that telling stories can help manage big feelings.

1h
4:00 PM

Elinor Wonders Why

The kids make their own instruments so they can participate in Señor Tapir's concert; when Elinor's dad falls asleep during a campout, the kids use flashlights to communicate to each other.

1h
4:30 PM

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.

1h
5:00 PM

Molly of Denali

A routine science expedition with Grandpa Nat and Nina becomes a rescue mission; Molly and Mom join Randall and his family in Sitka for their traditional canoe trip to Celebration in Juneau.

1h
5:30 PM

Alma's Way

Inspired by Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor, Alma tries to help her friends determine what's fair; Justice Sotomayor encourages Alma to be an umpire at a kickball game.

1h
6:00 PM

Odd Squad

Orli has taken on too many things at once, in addition to helping Orwell keep HQ running; The Oddness Monster needs to be watched.

1h
6:30 PM

Arthur

Buster wants to go to outer space; George is determined to walk from Crown City to Elwood City to raise money for charity.

1h
7:00 PM

A Chef's Life

Hunting for ramps -- Appalachian wild leeks; Theo and Flo show off a piglet and a baby goat at the county agriculture show; compound butter and pimped grits; grilled ramps, pickled ramps and sautéed ramps.

1h
7:30 PM

This Old House

A visit to a fire testing lab; adding roof shingles; installing a stone veneer; touring farms; an architect designs a town memorial.

1h
8:00 PM

Angels on Horseback: Midwives in the Mountains

The trials and triumphs of the Frontier Nursing Service, which was established in 1925 to bring health care to rural Appalachia by using horses as transportation over mountainous terrain.

1h
9:00 PM

NOVA

The decades-long scientific quest that led to a life-saving treatment for cystic fibrosis.

1h
10:00 PM

BBC World News America

A detailed look into news stories from around the world from the BBC news desk in Washington, D.C.

1h
10:30 PM

Kentucky Edition

A summary of the day's major developments across Kentucky.

1h
11:00 PM

PBS News Hour

Co-anchors Amna Nawaz and Geoff Bennett and correspondents offer in-depth analysis of current events.

1h
12:00 AM

Antiques Roadshow

An 1830 first printing of "The Book of Mormon," Dallas memorabilia and Tennessee sampler; Ruth, Mantle & Maris-signed baseball.

1h

WKON-DT is a public television station broadcasting to viewers seeking educational, cultural, and informational programming. This TV guide provides an overview of how to navigate the WKON-DT schedule, understand program times, and find upcoming broadcasts throughout the week.

About WKON-DT

WKON-DT operates as a non-commercial educational television station, serving its regional broadcast area with public broadcasting content. As part of a public television network structure, the station focuses on instructional programming, local cultural coverage, public affairs, and educational children's shows. Viewers tuning into WKON-DT can expect content designed to serve community interests and lifelong learning goals.

WKON-DT TV Guide and Daily Schedules

Using a comprehensive tv guide helps viewers stay informed about what is airing on WKON-DT today, tonight, and in the days ahead. Daily schedules outline the complete lineup from morning instructional hours to prime-time evening broadcasts. Because public television schedules often feature themed blocks of programming, checking the daily schedule ensures you do not miss specific documentary series, performance arts specials, or news analysis programs.

Navigating Today's and Tonight's Lineup

When reviewing the schedule for today or tonight, pay attention to program start times and duration. Evening slots frequently feature flagship public affairs broadcasts, nature documentaries, and historical drama series. Morning and early afternoon blocks typically prioritize educational children's programming and instructional content.

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Online tv listings offer a convenient way to plan your viewing ahead of time. To make the most of the channel listings:

  • Check the Date and Time Zone: Ensure the broadcast grid reflects your local time zone to avoid missing scheduled shows.
  • Identify Recurring Broadcasts: Many public television programs air at regular weekly times, while daily news updates share consistent time slots.
  • Look for Re-broadcasts: Key documentaries and public affairs shows often air multiple times throughout the week.

Programming Categories on WKON-DT

WKON-DT features a diverse array of broadcast content tailored to viewers of all ages. Common programming categories include:

  • Children's Educational Content: Morning and afternoon broadcasts focused on literacy, science, and social development.
  • Documentaries and History: In-depth explorations of science, nature, world history, and local culture.
  • Public Affairs and News: In-depth reporting, state news coverage, and analytical talk shows addressing community issues.
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How to Find Accurate Viewing Times

  1. Select the day you wish to view from the schedule selector.
  2. Scroll through the time blocks to find morning, afternoon, or evening programming.
  3. Review program details for episode descriptions and broadcast lengths.
  4. Note any regional variations that may impact local airtimes.

Regional Schedule Variations and Broadcast Info

Television schedules can vary based on local carriage, broadcast technology updates, and regional time zones. Cable, satellite, and over-the-air viewers should confirm local channel numbers with their service provider. Programming times can vary by date, region, and provider, so check the latest listings for the most current schedule updates.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the WKON-DT TV guide?

The WKON-DT TV guide provides a complete schedule of programs, airtimes, and show descriptions for the WKON-DT public television channel.

What programs air on WKON-DT tonight?

Tonight's schedule typically includes public affairs broadcasts, historical documentaries, and cultural programs. Check the daily schedule grid for exact show times.

Where can I find the WKON-DT TV schedule?

You can view the full WKON-DT TV schedule online through channel listings guide pages, local public television network directories, or local broadcast guides.

Do WKON-DT broadcast times vary by region?

Yes, airtimes may differ depending on your time zone, cable provider, or specific regional broadcast translator.