WMPT-DT TV Guide & Listings

united states

12:00 AM

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.

1h
1:00 AM

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.

1h
2:00 AM

Ages of Ice

Scientists explore glaciers, oceans and frozen frontiers to discover hidden worlds and clues to life beyond Earth.

1h
3:00 AM

Amanpour and Company

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

1h
4:00 AM

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.

1h
5:00 AM

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.

1h
6:00 AM

Ages of Ice

Scientists explore glaciers, oceans and frozen frontiers to discover hidden worlds and clues to life beyond Earth.

1h
7:00 AM

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.

1h
8:00 AM

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.

1h
9:00 AM

Sit and Be Fit

A special warm up for the back; exercises for finger dexterity and strength; using a resistance band to strengthen core and postural muscles.

1h
9:30 AM

Classical Stretch: By Essentrics

Twisting the spine to liberate the upper body and shoulders; finger exercises help relieve neck and shoulder pain; releasing tension in the hips and spine to stretch and strengthen glutes and hamstrings.

1h
10:00 AM

Arthur

Buster heads off to summer camp; Arthur is jealous of Buster's magic tricks.

1h
10:30 AM

Odd Squad

Agents compete in Olympic-style games, with the winner being named Ms. O for the day.

1h
11:00 AM

Wild Kratts

Martin and Chris try to rescue a foal who is separated from his mother by a rogue wave.

1h
11:30 AM

Weather Hunters

The Hunters investigate a mysterious rain that happens with no clouds in the Indonesian rainforest.

1h
12:00 PM

Lyla in the Loop

Luke, Lyla and Everett test vacuums; Lyla makes cookies using substituted ingredients.

1h
12:30 PM

Carl the Collector

Carl and Sheldon are on a thank-you mission; Carl shows his friends the right way to play with pet rocks.

1h
1:00 PM

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.

1h
1:30 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
2:00 PM

Sesame Street

Grover tries to cheer up Elmo, who is feeling sad after his dad leaves for a work trip.

1h
2:30 PM

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.

1h
3:00 PM

Donkey Hodie

Duck enjoys "me time" at the beach; the pals like different things at Donkey's sleepover.

1h
3:30 PM

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.

1h
4:00 PM

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.

1h
4:30 PM

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.

1h
5:00 PM

Rick Steves' Europe

Cruising the River Seine; Napoleon's tomb; Louvre; shopping in Paris; Bastille Day celebration.

1h
5:30 PM

New Scandinavian Cooking

Porridge with pinnekjøtt, a holiday dish made with salted and dried goat ribs and served with almond potatoes; pork ribs cooked twice.

1h
6:00 PM

Our House

Fi must come to terms with losing the house and attempts to find out more about Bram's whereabouts; Fi turns to her new partner, Toby, for support.

1h
7:00 PM

Murder in the Mountains

Hannes is propositioned by a former colleague. Nina and Lukas investigate the mysterious death of a young journalist.

1h
8:00 PM

Wild Foods

Discovering hidden foraging treasures in Vermont; individuals blending tradition with modern techniques to transform regional agriculture.

1h
8:30 PM

Amanpour and Company

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

1h
9:30 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
10:00 PM

PBS News Hour

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

1h
11:00 PM

To Dine For With Kate Sullivan

Good American founder Emma Grede, Creative Director of SKIMS, shares advice for scaling a business and the non-negotiable she thinks all women need to achieve at their highest level.

1h
11:30 PM

Dook Chase: A Chef's Journey

Chef E.J. Lagasse cooks barbecue shrimp and shares legacy stories; deviled eggs with caviar and chips; shrimp calas; Not Your Grandmother's Gumbo.

1h
12:00 AM

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.

1h
1:00 AM

Mystery Road

Marley's family is thrilled and relieved at his safe return, but Reese's whereabouts is called into question and Marley seems to know more than he is letting on.

1h
2:00 AM

Before We Die

Hanna desperately looks for the officer who is leaking information in the department and needs Bjorn's help.

1h
3:00 AM

Maryland Farm & Harvest

What it takes to go from raw alpaca fiber to a sweater; a Carroll Rye farmer whose heart lies in bluegrass; bougie steak sandwich.

1h
3:30 AM

Direct Connection

Talks with journalist Jeff Salkin, which focuses on personalities from all arenas; answers to viewers' questions.

1h
4:00 AM

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.

1h
5:00 AM

Mystery Road

Marley's family is thrilled and relieved at his safe return, but Reese's whereabouts is called into question and Marley seems to know more than he is letting on.

1h
6:00 AM

Before We Die

Hanna desperately looks for the officer who is leaking information in the department and needs Bjorn's help.

1h
7:00 AM

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.

1h
8:00 AM

Mystery Road

Marley's family is thrilled and relieved at his safe return, but Reese's whereabouts is called into question and Marley seems to know more than he is letting on.

1h
9:00 AM

Sit and Be Fit

A variety of exercises to strengthen the core with an emphasis on abdominal muscles; a fun line dance to challenge coordination and balance; a visual relaxation.

1h
9:30 AM

Classical Stretch: By Essentrics

Working the spine through flexion, extension, lateral and rotational movements; stretching tight glutes and hamstrings; exercises for ankle mobility to help increase walking and running speed.

1h
10:00 AM

Arthur

Muffy helps Francine deal with the death of her Bubbe; Arthur and Buster try to make the family vacation more exciting.

1h
10:30 AM

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.

1h
11:00 AM

Wild Kratts

Chris and Martin discover the abilities of the blue heron.

1h
11:30 AM

Weather Hunters

It's an exciting day for Lily and her family when they move into their new house.

1h
12:00 PM

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.

1h
12:30 PM

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.

1h
1:00 PM

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.

1h
1:30 PM

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.

1h
2:00 PM

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.

1h
2:30 PM

Work It Out Wombats!

Wombats unstick a stuck train; the group goes to Bellyflop Lake.

1h
3:00 PM

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.

1h
3:30 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
4:00 PM

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?

1h
4:30 PM

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.

1h
5:00 PM

Rick Steves' Europe

Cluny Museum; midnight ride in a classic car; stained-glass in Sainte-Chapelle; Père Lachaise Cemetery; Parisian cafés.

1h
5:30 PM

New Scandinavian Cooking

Sokna in Eastern Norway, one of the few places in the country where farmers can grow wheat, barley and rye; making sourdough bread with homemade butter and baked pigeon; using cereals to make a porridge cooked with vegetable stock and duck breast.

1h
6:00 PM

Our House

Fi finally discovers the truth behind the house sale and confronts those responsible; Bram must come to terms with his own actions.

1h
7:00 PM

Murder in the Mountains

Suspicions grow after a wife is murdered a year after her husband. The Countess and Hannes are offended by Lukas and Nina.

1h
8:00 PM

Books by the River

Authors Joseph McGill Jr. and Herb Frazier discuss the impact of "Sleeping with the Ancestors: How I Followed the Footprints of Slavery.".

1h
8:30 PM

Amanpour and Company

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

1h
9:30 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
10:00 PM

PBS News Hour

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

1h
11:00 PM

State Circle

Reporting on political happenings.

1h
11:30 PM

Artworks

Painter Jeromy Young; Chinese Cultural Revolution; clothes designer Stephanie Shultz.

1h
12:00 AM

Dalgliesh

After the death of another student nurse at Nightingale House, Dalgliesh's hunt for the murderer intensifies and may put his own life in danger.

1h

WMPT-DT is a public television station broadcasting to viewers seeking educational programs, local documentaries, public affairs coverage, and cultural broadcasts. This WMPT-DT TV guide provides an overview of how to navigate the station's daily schedule, find program times, and explore upcoming shows across morning, afternoon, and evening broadcast slots.

About WMPT-DT

WMPT-DT operates as a non-commercial educational television station, serving its local coverage area with a focus on public broadcasting. As part of its commitment to the community, the station broadcasts content designed to inform, educate, and entertain viewers of all ages. Its schedule typically includes a mix of national public television series, regionally produced public affairs programming, children's educational content, and instructional broadcasts.

WMPT-DT TV Guide and Daily Schedule

The WMPT-DT TV guide helps viewers plan their daily television schedule by organizing broadcasts into distinct programming blocks. Whether looking for morning educational shows, afternoon informational series, or prime-time documentary specials, the guide provides clear details on what is airing throughout the day.

Typical programming blocks on the channel include:

  • Morning Block: Educational children's programs, early morning news synthesis, and instructional content.
  • Afternoon Block: How-to programs, lifestyle series, travel shows, and public affairs discussions.
  • Prime-Time Evening Block: In-depth documentaries, science and history series, drama presentations, and local interest specials.
  • Late-Night Block: Encores of prime-time broadcasts, performance arts, and independent film presentations.

Because broadcast schedules can be updated due to special pledge drives, live public events, or breaking news coverage, checking the current listings prior to viewing ensures you have the most up-to-date program times.

How to Check WMPT-DT TV Listings

Navigating WMPT-DT TV listings allows viewers to track specific episodes, search by genre, and verify air dates. The schedule listings detail the full broadcast sequence across both main and digital multicast subchannels when applicable.

When reviewing the TV listings, consider the following details:

  • Program Titles and Episode Names: Identifies specific installments of ongoing public television series or stand-alone specials.
  • Broadcast Times: Displays start and end times for each broadcast segment.
  • Program Descriptions: Provides brief summaries of the topics, guests, or storylines featured in the episode.
  • Subchannel Schedules: WMPT-DT may operate additional digital multicast channels dedicated to specific content, such as 24/7 children's programming, weather, or news feeds.

Programming Categories on WMPT-DT

WMPT-DT features a diverse range of programming categories tailored to community interest and public broadcast standards:

  • Children's Educational Content: Programs designed to support early childhood development, literacy, STEM learning, and social skills.
  • News & Public Affairs: Analytical coverage of local, national, and international events, featuring interviews with policy makers, journalists, and community leaders.
  • Documentaries & History: In-depth explorations of historical events, scientific discoveries, nature, and environmental studies.
  • Arts & Culture: Performance specials featuring musical concerts, theatrical productions, dance, and fine arts showcases.
  • Lifestyle & Practical Skills: Programs dedicated to cooking, woodworking, gardening, home improvement, and travel.

How to Use the WMPT-DT Schedule Effectively

Finding your favorite programs on WMPT-DT is simple when using the TV guide effectively. Follow these steps to locate exact broadcast times and plan your viewing:

  1. Select the specific date you wish to view from the daily or weekly schedule options.
  2. Filter or scroll through the time slots to locate morning, afternoon, prime-time, or late-night listings.
  3. Review the program description to confirm episode details and running times.
  4. Check for repeat broadcasts or encore presentations later in the week if you miss an initial airing.
  5. Verify your local time zone to ensure the broadcast time matches your regional clock.

Viewing Information and Distribution

WMPT-DT is accessible through multiple transmission formats depending on your location and reception setup. Viewers can tune in via over-the-air (OTA) digital broadcast antennas, local cable providers, or satellite television services. Additionally, select public programming and live streams may be available online via digital platforms and station apps. Consult your local service provider's channel lineup to find the exact channel number for WMPT-DT in your area.

Regional and Time-Zone Considerations

Television schedules can vary slightly based on regional distribution and local time zones. While national public television feeds are scheduled uniformly, local station interludes, community announcements, and regional station breaks may cause minor adjustments. Always verify program times against your local clock, especially when observing Daylight Saving Time transitions or viewing content near regional market borders.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is WMPT-DT?

WMPT-DT is a non-commercial public television channel providing educational, cultural, news, and documentary programming to its local broadcast region.

What is on WMPT-DT tonight?

Tonight's schedule on WMPT-DT generally features prime-time public television programming, including documentaries, public affairs, science programs, and drama series. Check the daily TV guide section for exact evening showtimes.

Where can I find the WMPT-DT TV schedule?

You can view the full WMPT-DT schedule through online TV listings, local electronic program guides (EPG) provided by cable or satellite services, or directly on the station's official broadcast guide.

Do WMPT-DT program times change?

Yes, broadcast times may be adjusted for special programming events, live breaking news, or local station fundraising drives. Reviewing the latest listings ensures accurate airtime details.

Does WMPT-DT broadcast subchannels?

Many public broadcast stations like WMPT-DT air additional digital multicast subchannels offering specialized programming, such as round-the-clock kids' content, instructional shows, or secondary national feeds.