WOSU-DT TV Guide & Broadcast Listings

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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

Amanpour and Company

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

1h
4:00 AM

The Day

A daily news summary from Europe with anchor Brent Goff.

1h
4:30 AM

Finding Your Roots With Henry Louis Gates, Jr.

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

1h
5:30 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
6:30 AM

Deadly Alliance -- Leopold and Loeb: American Stories

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

1h
7:30 AM

Grantchester on Masterpiece

Leonard's drinking lands him in prison overnight, and when he wakes up, the consequences escalate.

1h
8:30 AM

Burt Wolf: Travels & Traditions

How freedom of speech became central to the activities of the U.S. government and how it has become modified and restricted over the years.

1h
9:00 AM

BBC News

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

1h
9:30 AM

Classical Stretch: By Essentrics

A full-body flexibility workout stretches all muscles and helps with movement.

1h
10:00 AM

Sara's Weeknight Meals

Salmon's migration; a unique salmon coated with muddica; Sicilian roasted cauliflower linguine; a tribal leader demonstrates how Alaskan natives made salmon on cedar planks.

1h
10:30 AM

Arthur

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

1h
11:00 AM

Elinor Wonders Why

Elinor and her friends need to find more paper for their storybook; Elinor, Ari and Olive learn about different ways that animals keep themselves clean.

1h
11:30 AM

Sesame Street

Elmo, Tamir and their friends are making a Peace Tree to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

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

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
1:30 PM

Rosie's Rules

Rosie wants to be Mayor for the day; Rosie decides she wants to be a statue.

1h
2:00 PM

Alma's Way

Alma senses that Beto is hesitant about breaking his piñata and wants to find out why; Alma regrets her decision to give away an old toy she doesn't play with anymore.

1h
2:30 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
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

Nature Cat

The gang hopes to get rid of the monstrous pumpkins haunting Hugo the goose's farm before the Halloween party; Nature Cat learns about catfish.

1h
4:00 PM

Weather Hunters

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

1h
4:30 PM

Wild Kratts

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

1h
5:00 PM

Odd Squad

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

1h
5:30 PM

Cyberchase

Buzz and Delete try to help when Harmony gets stuck on a math word problem; Buzz and Delete try to make it into the Cyber Book of Records.

1h
6:00 PM

Antiques Roadshow

A collection of magic memorabilia; Shearer chest of drawers; an album of John Thomson photos.

1h
7:00 PM

This Old House

Three families rebuild after they lost their homes to a wildfire.

1h
7:30 PM

America's Test Kitchen

Spanish seafood stew; comparing disposable and reusable plastic bags; red pepper coques.

1h
8:00 PM

Wine First

Discovering how wineries in Chile produce sustainable wine, from Santiago to the Andes; guest chef Alvaro Romero.

1h
8:30 PM

Cook's Country

Honey-glazed pork shoulder; exploring the world of sheep milk cheese; the Welsh tradition of celebrating the leek; creamy potatoes and leeks.

1h
9:00 PM

A Chef's Life

Vivian chooses to use the butter bean for her new veggie burger.

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

Horizons From PBS News

Science, health, technology and environment experts and professionals address issues such as artificial intelligence, medicine and climate science.

1h
11:30 PM

View Finders

Pisgah National Forest's abounding waterfalls; the importance of clean water.

1h
12:00 AM

The Orient Express: A Golden Era of Travel

The Express travels east through Austria; at a stopover in Vienna there's a session at the home of Sigmund Freud, the father of psychoanalysis, whose own flight to freedom is forever linked to the Orient Express.

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

Amanpour and Company

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

1h
4:00 AM

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.

1h
4:30 AM

The Orient Express: A Golden Era of Travel

The Express travels east through Austria; at a stopover in Vienna there's a session at the home of Sigmund Freud, the father of psychoanalysis, whose own flight to freedom is forever linked to the Orient Express.

1h
5:30 AM

NOVA

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

1h
6:30 AM

Ages of Ice

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

1h
7:30 AM

Changing Planet

Dr. M. Sanjayan explores seven of Earth's bellwether biomes.

1h
8:30 AM

View Finders

Pisgah National Forest's abounding waterfalls; the importance of clean water.

1h
9:00 AM

BBC News

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

1h
9:30 AM

Happy Yoga With Sarah Starr

Seated and standing poses to tone the legs and core; sun salutations and easy to follow yoga moves to create more mobility in the shoulders, back and hips.

1h
10:00 AM

Baking With Julia

Steve Sullivan prepares walnut bread; decorative loaves.

1h
10:30 AM

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
11:00 AM

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
11:30 AM

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
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

Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood

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

1h
1:30 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
2:00 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
2:30 PM

Work It Out Wombats!

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

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

Nature Cat

The crew tries to save the kelp forests from being eaten by sea urchins; the gang visits Mars in a daydream, hoping to meet aliens.

1h
4:00 PM

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
4:30 PM

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
5:00 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
5:30 PM

Cyberchase

The CyberSquad needs to build a "Trojan Ducky" to save EcoHaven from Hacker.

1h
6:00 PM

Antiques Roadshow

An 1875 Norwegian Hardanger fiddle; Winsor McCay comic art; an Eanger Irving Couse oil.

1h
7:00 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
7:30 PM

Father Brown

Father Brown is determined to unmask a mortal being when a supposed vampire strikes in the village.

1h
8:30 PM

Father Brown

Inspector Sullivan asks for Father Brown's help when Mrs. Devine's son, Eddie, is framed for Howton's murder.

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

This Old House

Touring a new attic apartment ADU in Dorchester, Mass.; plumbing update.

1h
11:30 PM

Ask This Old House

Replacing vintage ceramic toothbrush and soap holders; repairing a water-damaged ceiling crack matching the original swirl texture.

1h
12:00 AM

Broad & High

Exploring central Ohio, where artists and creative thought are nurtured. Hosted by Kate Quickel.

1h

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About WOSU-DT

WOSU-DT is a prominent public broadcasting station operating as a member station of PBS (Public Broadcasting Service). Licensed to serve central Ohio communities, the channel provides non-commercial programming aimed at enriching, educating, and inspiring audiences across its coverage region.

As a key community broadcast outlet, WOSU-DT delivers a mix of nationally syndicated PBS content alongside locally produced public television programming. Its daily schedule features a diverse lineup including in-depth news analysis, science and history documentaries, performance arts specials, and dedicated children's educational content.

WOSU-DT TV Guide

Using a structured tv guide makes navigating daily television schedules straightforward. WOSU-DT structures its daily lineup to cater to various viewing demographics throughout the day:

  • Morning & Daytime: Focuses heavily on educational programming, interactive children's series, and community-focused public media content.
  • Late Afternoon & Early Evening: Features news updates, investigative journalism, and local public affairs programming.
  • Primetime & Evening: Highlights flagship PBS series, nature documentaries, historical showcases, drama series, and performing arts broadcasts.
  • Late Night: Offers encore presentations of primetime shows, independent films, and specialty music programs.

To check specific show times for today or tonight, select the appropriate date on the schedule index to view ordered time slots.

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Checking updated tv listings allows viewers to plan their weekly television viewing. Digital television listings detail the specific episode titles, program descriptions, broadcast times, and channel numbers for over-the-air and provider channels.

Because television schedules may occasionally change due to breaking news coverage, live event extensions, or holiday programming shifts, consulting active program listings ensures you have the most up-to-date broadcast information.

Programming Categories

WOSU-DT offers a broad range of viewing genres designed to serve diverse viewer interests:

  • Educational & Children's Programs: High-quality, commercial-free content focused on early childhood literacy, STEM education, and social development.
  • News & Public Affairs: In-depth regional reporting, national political analysis, and non-partisan discussions on current topics.
  • Documentaries & Science: Exploration of world history, natural science, space, environment, and cultural stories.
  • Arts & Culture: Musical performances, theatrical broadcasts, fine art showcases, and local cultural spotlights.
  • Drama & British Television: Popular Masterpiece theatre presentations, mystery series, and classic dramatic adaptations.

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  1. Choose the Date: Select today's date, tonight's time slot, or a future date to load the corresponding programming line-up.
  2. Filter by Time Slot: Scroll through the sequential time blocks to locate morning, afternoon, or primetime listings.
  3. Read Program Details: Click or hover over individual show titles to review episode titles, descriptions, and duration.
  4. Confirm Local Broadcast Rules: Verify whether the listed times reflect your specific local time zone or cable provider channel numbering.

Viewing Information

WOSU-DT can be accessed across multiple broadcast and distribution platforms depending on your local region and television setup:

  • Over-the-Air (OTA): Available via digital antenna on channel 34 in the primary broadcast market area.
  • Cable Providers: Carried on regional cable networks (channel positions vary by local system operator).
  • Satellite Providers: Available through major direct-broadcast satellite services within the designated market area.
  • Digital & Streaming: Selected programming and live broadcast feeds may be available through station-branded digital apps and the online PBS platform.

Regional and Time-Zone Information

WOSU-DT broadcasts primarily in the Eastern Time Zone (ET). Viewers watching outside the immediate broadcast market or via digital distribution platforms should confirm how local time zone adjustments affect show broadcast times. Furthermore, channel numbers can vary across different cable and satellite providers, so local subscribers should verify channel positioning with their specific service operator.

Understanding Schedule Changes and Freshness

While the channel's core identity and main programming genres remain constant, daily show times fluctuate. Live special broadcasts, pledge events, breaking news, and holiday lineups can alter standard broadcast hours. For exact air times on any specific day, always refer to the latest daily program schedule listings.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is WOSU-DT?

WOSU-DT is a public television station licensed to central Ohio. As a PBS member station, it broadcasts educational programming, documentaries, news, local public affairs, and cultural shows.

Where can I find the WOSU-DT TV schedule?

You can find the WOSU-DT schedule in this TV guide, which provides daily and upcoming broadcast times, show listings, and episode details.

What channel is WOSU-DT on?

Over-the-air viewers can tune into channel 34. For cable and satellite viewers, channel locations vary based on the service provider and geographic location.

What programs air on WOSU-DT tonight?

Tonight's lineup typically features PBS primetime programming, including news analysis, science documentaries, historical specials, or dramatic series. Check the daily TV listings above for exact titles and times.

Does WOSU-DT air local programs?

Yes, WOSU-DT produces and broadcasts regional public affairs, local history, and arts programming alongside national PBS network content.

Can WOSU-DT show times change?

Yes, programming times can occasionally change due to special broadcasts, breaking news events, or seasonal schedule updates. Checking current TV listings ensures accurate scheduling information.