WLVT-DT TV Guide & Daily TV Listings
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The Marlow Murder Club on Masterpiece
When a man is killed at her university reunion, Becks finds herself on the wrong side of an investigation.
Marble Hall Murders on Masterpiece
As Eliot's health deteriorates, he accuses his family of murder; Atticus Pund closes in on his prime suspect.
Velvet
Cristina and Bárbara pitch a new product line; Pedro learns a relative is coming to town.
Rick Steves' Europe
Vienna's gardens, art and fine music; a trip along the Danube River; hiking through the Baroque Melk Abbey.
Father Brown
Father Brown investigates when a medieval murder is committed at a battle re-enactment.
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.
The Marlow Murder Club on Masterpiece
When a man is killed at her university reunion, Becks finds herself on the wrong side of an investigation.
Marble Hall Murders on Masterpiece
As Eliot's health deteriorates, he accuses his family of murder; Atticus Pund closes in on his prime suspect.
Lucy Worsley Investigates: The American Revolution
Exploring how the American Revolution affected Britain, with sabotage, espionage and political unrest reshaping the empire.
Kids Jam
A fun filled experience of music and learning brought to you by talented, Emmy winning Kindie performers.
Odd Squad
The team rescues a long-forgotten agent; Agent Orlando and the Mobile Unit solve a case.
Arthur
Buster heads off to summer camp; Arthur is jealous of Buster's magic tricks.
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.
Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum
Alvin Ailey shows Yadina that music and dance can help bring people together; Xavier learns that his imagination can keep him company when he feels lonely.
Death in Paradise
The team look forward to welcoming a new recruit into their midst, whilst Mervin cannot wait to get off the island; before he catches his flight, he becomes embroiled in the murder of a young man who is found in a ravine.
Sister Boniface Mysteries
Felix's wedding fast approaches, but Sister Boniface tries to unveil the killer in the wedding party before the big day.
Midsomer Murders
A trendy organic bakery causes resentment among villagers; several people are dosed with a dangerous hallucinogenic.
Midsomer Murders
A trendy organic bakery causes resentment among villagers; several people are dosed with a dangerous hallucinogenic.
Echoes of Freedom
Echoes of Freedom
Father Brown
Father Brown investigates when rehearsals for "A Most Perfect Murder" are derailed by a dramatic death.
Death in Paradise
The team look forward to welcoming a new recruit into their midst, whilst Mervin cannot wait to get off the island; before he catches his flight, he becomes embroiled in the murder of a young man who is found in a ravine.
Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries
Phryne battles sexism when she suspects a female rally driver's crash was no accident.
Sisi: Austrian Empress
When Sisi learns that Franz has taken Rudolf out of the army, she returns to Vienna.
BBC News
Twenty-four hours a day, the latest national and international stories as they break.
Rick Steves' Europe
Lucerne, Bern, Zurich and Lausanne; art created by inmates of an asylum; Swiss innovations such as drug policies and underground arsenals.
Midsomer Murders
A trendy organic bakery causes resentment among villagers; several people are dosed with a dangerous hallucinogenic.
Midsomer Murders
A trendy organic bakery causes resentment among villagers; several people are dosed with a dangerous hallucinogenic.
Father Brown
Father Brown investigates when rehearsals for "A Most Perfect Murder" are derailed by a dramatic death.
Death in Paradise
The team look forward to welcoming a new recruit into their midst, whilst Mervin cannot wait to get off the island; before he catches his flight, he becomes embroiled in the murder of a young man who is found in a ravine.
Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries
Phryne battles sexism when she suspects a female rally driver's crash was no accident.
Kids Jam
A fun filled experience of music and learning brought to you by talented, Emmy winning Kindie performers.
Odd Squad
Agents compete in Olympic-style games, with the winner being named Ms. O for the day.
Arthur
Muffy helps Francine deal with the death of her Bubbe; Arthur and Buster try to make the family vacation more exciting.
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.
Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum
Xavier learns that asking questions can lead to exciting discoveries; Xavier learns that it's normal to feel different emotions when it comes his turn to jump off the diving board.
Leguizamo Does America
John dives into the topic of proper representation within elected offices, while also discovering the many ways that Latinos in Washington, D.C., keep their culture alive through theater, poetry and activism.
Leguizamo Does America
John travels to middle America to learn about how both the Mexican and Puerto Rican communities of Chicago have transformed the city into Chicagolandia; he learns about the deep roots in activism and resistance these communities have displayed.
More Than Money
Gene Dickison tackles a variety of financial topics in an easy-to-understand way.
Aging Together In Pa: Working to Make A Difference
Seniority Authority
Author and Modern Elder Academy Founder Chip Conley shows how purpose can transform life after retirement.
Inside Senior Living
Maria cares for her elderly parents and grandson.
Antiques Roadshow
Nineteenth-century Hawaiian poi pounders; a Dirk van Erp copper vase; an 1888 Joseph Nawahi oil painting.
Community Conversation
A series of forums that address today's issues impacting communities.
Finding Your Roots With Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
Exploring the ancestry of actress Sharon Stone and model Chrissy Teigen includes traveling across Europe and Thailand.
WLVT-DT (channel 39), branded as PBS39, is a non-commercial educational PBS member station licensed to Allentown, Pennsylvania. Serving the Lehigh Valley, Greater Philadelphia, and surrounding areas, the station delivers local public affairs programs, educational children's shows, news, and syndicated public media content. This tv guide provides daily viewing schedules, program descriptions, and broadcast timing details to help viewers plan their daily television viewing.
About WLVT-DT (PBS39)
Operated by Lehigh Valley Public Media (Lehigh Valley Public Telecommunications Corporation), WLVT-DT serves viewers across Eastern Pennsylvania and Western New Jersey. The station broadcasts from studios located at the SteelStacks Campus in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, with transmitter facilities situated on South Mountain in Allentown.
WLVT-DT delivers educational, cultural, and informational broadcasting designed for audiences of all ages. As a regional PBS station, it airs nationwide PBS network programming alongside locally produced documentary series, public interest discussions, and educational distance-learning initiatives.
WLVT-DT TV Guide: Today's and Tonight's Schedule
The daily tv guide layout offers a full breakdown of morning, afternoon, and evening airings on WLVT-DT. Broadcasts are structured into continuous programming blocks, starting with early-morning educational television for children, transitioning to lifestyle and instructional programs in the early afternoon, and featuring primetime public broadcasting shows in the evening.
Whether checking what is on daytime television or searching for tonight's primetime PBS schedule, reviewing the daily listings ensures viewers never miss a scheduled broadcast, premiere, or regional feature.
How to Use WLVT-DT TV Listings
Navigating the local tv listings allows viewers to find program start times, episode descriptions, and rebroadcast schedules. Viewers checking listings should consider the following factors:
- Broadcast Date & Time: Verify whether a program is scheduled for a morning, afternoon, or primetime evening slot.
- Digital Subchannels: Confirm whether a program airs on the main high-definition broadcast (39.1) or an affiliated subchannel, such as Create TV or the WORLD Channel.
- Regional Time Zones: Programs follow Eastern Time (ET). Schedule times adjust automatically based on daylight saving observations.
- Live vs. Rebroadcast: Many local public affairs and news programs feature repeat airings during late-night or weekend schedules.
WLVT-DT Programming Categories
WLVT-DT offers a balanced lineup categorized into public media genres:
- Children & Educational: Morning blocks focused on interactive learning, science, literacy, and social development.
- News & Public Affairs: National and international news coverage paired with local Lehigh Valley community coverage.
- Arts, Culture & History: Historical documentaries, music performances, and local arts profiles.
- Lifestyle & How-To: Cooking, home improvement, gardening, and travel series.
- Drama & British Television: Mystery series, period dramas, and international theatrical productions.
Featured Programs and Shows on WLVT-DT
WLVT-DT features a mix of flagship PBS network broadcasts alongside regional original productions:
- PBS Children's Series: Popular educational programs including Wild Kratts, Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood, and Odd Squad.
- Antiques Roadshow: Long-running appraisals of art, antiques, and historic collectibles.
- Finding Your Roots: Genealogical research series hosted by Henry Louis Gates Jr. tracing family histories.
- This Old House & Ask This Old House: Home restoration, craftsmanship, and trade advice.
- Local Public Media Specials: Regional specials highlighting Lehigh Valley history, local business, and community initiatives.
How to Use the Schedule Guide
Planning your viewing schedule is simple when using organized listings:
- Select the date you wish to check.
- Filter or scroll to your local viewing window (Morning, Afternoon, or Evening).
- Identify the program title and review the scheduled airtime.
- Check your cable, satellite, or over-the-air digital tuner settings for channel availability.
- Revisit the guide regularly, as public television airings can adjust for special pledge drives or live event coverage.
Viewing & Distribution Information
WLVT-DT is accessible through multiple delivery formats across the Lehigh Valley and Greater Philadelphia television markets:
- Over-the-Air (OTA) Antenna: Broadcast digitally on Virtual Channel 39.1.
- Cable Television: Available on major regional providers, including Comcast Xfinity, Service Electric, RCN (Astound), and Blue Ridge Cable.
- Satellite Services: Carried on regional broadcast feeds via DirecTV and Dish Network.
- Digital Streaming: Streaming access is available via official PBS digital platforms and member portal apps.
Regional Schedule Considerations
Broadcast times can occasionally vary depending on cable or satellite carriage updates, emergency weather alerts, or regional event broadcasts. While WLVT-DT primarily follows Eastern Standard/Daylight Time, local over-the-air reception and channel numbers on cable lineups may differ by municipality. Viewers should check current provider listings to confirm local channel positions.
Managing Schedule Freshness
General programming details, station background, and subchannel structures remain constant over long periods. However, exact daily showtimes, episode titles, and broadcast order change daily. To ensure exact broadcast timing for live events, multi-part series, or special holiday airings, always cross-reference static channel details with current daily listings.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is WLVT-DT?
WLVT-DT is a PBS member television station based in Allentown, Pennsylvania, serving the Lehigh Valley and surrounding regions with educational, cultural, and news programming.
Where can I find the WLVT-DT TV schedule?
You can view daily schedule information directly through this digital TV guide, regional cable program guides, or the official PBS platform.
What programs air on WLVT-DT tonight?
Evening programming typically includes national PBS broadcasts such as Antiques Roadshow, Finding Your Roots, news programs, and featured drama series. Exact airings change daily.
What channel is WLVT-DT on?
WLVT-DT broadcasts over-the-air on virtual channel 39.1. Cable and satellite channel positions vary depending on your provider and region.
Does WLVT-DT carry children's programming?
Yes, WLVT-DT airs a dedicated block of PBS Kids educational programs during morning and early afternoon hours.