WQEC-DT TV Guide and Channel Listings
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Maigret on Masterpiece
Maigret investigates a young woman's death, putting himself directly in the path of people who will do anything to keep the truth hidden.
Hotel Portofino
Danioni manages to find his way into Ainsworth's life by helping Cecil arrange a family heirloom's delivery.
Amanpour and Company
Christiane Amanpour leads discussions about world issues and interviews with global leaders.
BBC News
Twenty-four hours a day, the latest national and international stories as they break.
DW: The Day
Stay informed with the breaking news, stories and headlines from Europe, the U.S. and across the globe.
Velvet
Someone needs Enrique's help and his name is cleared; Rita wins respect from Lucía; Patricia comes up with a way to keep Jonas quiet; Cristina drops a bombshell.
This Old House
Jenn takes in the cherry trees; Richard reviews rough plumbing; Zack shows how the roof is flashed.
Secrets of the Dead
Unseen documents and new sources illustrate the story of how France and the United States came together to produce the enduring symbol of freedom - the Statue of Liberty.
Nature
Following the lives of two tiger mothers and how they raise their cubs on an island full of threats in the forests of western Nepal.
NOVA
The surprising story of how our planet's diverse creatures became the furious feeding machines they are today.
Happy Yoga With Sarah Starr
Stretching and lengthening the spine; moves to create more ease in the hips, shoulders and upper back.
Wai Lana Yoga
Balancing pose strengthens arms and improves concentration.
Arthur
D.W.'s hiccups will not go away; know-it-all Brain gets on Buster's nerves.
Weather Hunters
The Hunter kids head to the state park to learn why leaves change color.
Lyla in the Loop
The Loops play fun practical jokes on each other; Loops Lunch moves outside because of a blackout, but it causes many problems.
Carl the Collector
Lotta needs time to recharge after school; Forrest and Lotta team up for the Student Super Chef competition at their school.
Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood
Daniel learns to ask before hugging Margaret; Jodi learns that it is important to ask first before touching someone else.
Super Why's Comic Book Adventures
The Shuffler mixes everything up at show and tell; The Shuffler and The Eraser team up to put on a show that goes very wrong; a high-flying hang-gliding adventure is interrupted.
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
Rosita and Elmo play Beach ball Bop around Sesame Street, a game where they hit a ball into the air and don't let it touch the ground; Elmo feels angry and yells at Rosita when he hits the ball and accidentally knocks over his block tower.
Work It Out Wombats!
Zadie earns Junior EMT status and follows Ellie on her EMT calls; the Wombats bake a boat-shaped birthday cake.
Donkey Hodie
Donkey is nervous the first time she sleeps outside; Panda forgets his poetry notebook inside Donkey's messy windmill.
Rosie's Rules
Rosie accidentally gives away her doll Lele on Donating Day; Rosie and Gatita volunteer for Seniors Day at the Nature Center.
Elinor Wonders Why
Olive wants to organize something special for her mom's birthday; Elinor, Ari and Olive make spiderweb decorations for Ms. Mole's classroom.
Alma's Way
Junior is jealous of the attention baby Gio gets so he starts acting like a baby; Alma's playing keeps little Lilly awake.
Molly of Denali
After losing one of her favorite Suki mittens, Molly retraces her steps to try to find it; Molly has the perfect gift for Father's Day.
Arthur and the Haunted Tree House
Francine meets an old woman who has a mysterious past; Binky ends up at Mr. Ratburn's haunted house; Muffy and Bailey cut through a dark cemetery; Arthur, Buster and Ladonna fear their treehouse may be haunted.
The Best of the Joy of Painting
A springtime cactus surprise.
Joy of Painting With Nicholas Hankins: Bob Ross' Unfinished Season
Painting by the riverbank on a summer afternoon.
Antiques Roadshow
A New York Celtics Barnstorming poster circa 1935; a 1940 Disney Fantasia animation cell; a Newcomb College vase circa 1908.
Antiques Roadshow
A Beggs steam train set circa 1885; a Tiffany Cypriote glass vase circa 1926; a William H.D. Koerner oil illustration circa 1935.
BBC News The World Today
In-depth reporting, interviews and analysis of big, breaking international news stories.
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.
Washington Week With The Atlantic
A panel of journalists provides reporting and analysis of the major stories emanating from the United States capital.
Firing Line With Margaret Hoover
Margaret Hoover leads interviews and debates.
Great Performances
A diverse mix of talents pays tribute to Tammy Wynette's life, legacy and music at Nashville's Ryman Auditorium.
GOSPEL Live! Presented by Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
Contemporary secular artists and gospel singers honor the legacy and influence of gospel music in America; hosts Henry Louis Gates Jr. and Erica Campbell.
Amanpour and Company
DW: The Day
Stay informed with the breaking news, stories and headlines from Europe, the U.S. and across the globe.
WQEC-DT Schedule Overview
WQEC-DT provides broadcast television programming serving its regional viewing audience. This TV guide provides access to broadcast schedules, upcoming program details, and general viewing guidance for WQEC-DT. Viewers checking the schedule can find daily show listings, broadcast times, and program categories across morning, afternoon, and evening hours.
About WQEC-DT
WQEC-DT is a public television station licensed to Quincy, Illinois. Operating as a member station of PBS (Public Broadcasting Service), WQEC-DT is part of the Network Knowledge system (West Central Illinois Educational Telecommunications Corporation). The station broadcasts educational, informational, and entertainment programming to viewers across west-central Illinois and surrounding areas.
WQEC-DT TV Guide
Using a comprehensive TV guide helps viewers plan their daily and weekly viewing on WQEC-DT. The schedule covers a wide range of programming, including daytime educational shows, evening news broadcasts, and primetime public television series. Because broadcast schedules can occasionally be adjusted for special events, national pledge drives, or live breaking news, checking the guide regularly ensures accurate viewing times for today, tonight, and upcoming days.
How to Use WQEC-DT TV Listings
Checking the WQEC-DT TV listings allows viewers to browse show titles, broadcast times, and episode descriptions. By reviewing the daily line-up, you can identify upcoming air times for regular series, instructional programs, and special broadcasts. When accessing television listings, confirm your local time zone to ensure program times align correctly with your viewing region.
Programming Categories
WQEC-DT offers a diverse mix of public television programming designed for viewers of all ages. Key categories typically featured on the station include:
- Children's & Educational: Daytime broadcasts featuring PBS KIDS programming aimed at early learning and youth development.
- News & Public Affairs: In-depth local, national, and international news coverage, public affairs discussions, and documentary reporting.
- Culture & Arts: Performance arts specials, music concerts, historical documentaries, and fine arts presentations.
- Science & Nature: Exploratory series focusing on natural history, scientific research, wildlife, and technology.
- How-To & Lifestyle: Instructional series covering cooking, woodworking, gardening, home improvement, and travel.
How to Check the TV Schedule
To navigate the broadcast schedule effectively, follow these simple steps:
- Select the date you wish to view from the schedule grid.
- Scan the listing chronologically from morning to late-night time blocks.
- Verify the broadcast time and episode title for your selected show.
- Check for secondary digital subchannels if available in your area.
- Re-check the schedule prior to broadcast for any last-minute program updates.
Viewing Information and Availability
WQEC-DT is accessible over-the-air via digital antenna, as well as through participating local cable, satellite, and digital streaming providers across its coverage area. Availability on specific channel numbers varies depending on your provider and exact geographic location. Viewers utilizing digital antennas should perform periodic channel rescans to ensure proper signal reception.
Time Zone and Regional Schedule Notes
WQEC-DT operates in the Central Time Zone (CT). Broadcast schedules follow Central Standard Time (CST) or Central Daylight Time (CDT) depending on the time of year. If you are accessing schedule information from an adjacent time zone, remember to adjust broadcast times accordingly to avoid missing scheduled shows.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is WQEC-DT?
WQEC-DT is a PBS member public television station licensed to Quincy, Illinois, serving West Central Illinois as part of Network Knowledge.
What is on WQEC-DT tonight?
Primetime lineups generally feature news, public affairs programs, science, nature, history documentaries, and arts specials. Check the schedule above for exact tonight listings.
Where can I find the WQEC-DT schedule?
You can find the schedule on this TV guide page, which provides upcoming airings, broadcast dates, and program times.
Do WQEC-DT program times change?
Yes. Broadcast schedules are subject to change due to pledge events, special programming, or national coverage. Checking current listings provides the most up-to-date times.