KAID-DT TV Guide & Schedule Listings

united states

12:00 AM

PBS News Hour

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

1h
1:00 AM

Finding Your Roots With Henry Louis Gates, Jr.

Military service in the families of Patricia Arquette, Julianne Moore and John McCain.

1h
2:00 AM

Annie Oakley: American Experience

Sharpshooter Annie Oakley finds fame in Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show.

1h
3:00 AM

Mavericks

International competition footage, home videos and original cinematography illustrate the struggles, victories and journeys of Montana's freestyle skiers.

1h
4:00 AM

Frontline

A report on the rising fear of deportation among Haitians who fled to the U.S.

1h
5:00 AM

Amanpour and Company

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

1h
6:00 AM

BBC News

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

1h
6:30 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
7:00 AM

Stranger at Home: Healing the Psychological Wounds of War

An Army Ranger involved in the killing of football star Pat Tillman, a Navy psychologist forced into whistleblowing and a Marine-turned-trauma-expert advocate for radical military mental health changes.

1h
8:00 AM

Our Gorongosa

Gorongosa National Park in Mozambique redefines the purpose of an African national park through mitigating human/elephant conflict and programs that empower girls.

1h
9:00 AM

The Life of a Musician

Songwriter and producer Jerry Salley.

1h
9:30 AM

Fly Brother With Ernest White II

Exploring the food, history, culture and beaches of Saint Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands.

1h
10:00 AM

George Hirsch Lifestyle

North Fork Brewing; IPA leek and onion soup; shrimp Louis with rémoulade dressing; beer batter fish; stout beer ice cream float and chip cookies.

1h
10:30 AM

Energy Switch

Climate change and other factors make forests and cities more fire prone and make the fires more damaging.

1h
11:00 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
11:30 AM

BBC News

News. Reporting on the day's international news from London and from BBC correspondents around the world.

1h
12:00 PM

Classical Stretch: By Essentrics

Toning and liberating the long adductors, the muscles of the inner thigh.

1h
12:30 PM

Arthur

Arthur and Buster work with Binky on an art project; Arthur becomes distressed when his lucky pencil keeps getting shorter and shorter.

1h
1:00 PM

Donkey Hodie

Donkey and Panda must complete hard challenges to earn badges for Try Scouts; Donkey and Duck Duck teach Bob Dog a new game.

1h
1:30 PM

Weather Hunters

The kids learn what colors make up a rainbow just in time for a Mother's Day surprise.

1h
2:00 PM

Lyla in the Loop

Lyla asks customers for their leftover pumpkins, but then gets way too many; Lyla and Luke put their sisters, Liana and Louisa, through a babysitting test.

1h
2:30 PM

Carl the Collector

Carl and his pals are excited about trick-or-treating until Forrest shares a spooky rumor that Mr. Price is a wizard who turns kids into chicken noodle soup.

1h
3:00 PM

Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood

Daniel gets mad at Miss Elaina that he wants to push her, but then remembers the importance of self-control and how to stop himself from hurting a friend; Farmer Daniel gets mad when Margaret knocks down his fence.

1h
3:30 PM

Super Why's Comic Book Adventures

Mr. More takes letter m's and makes more Mr. Mores; Alpha Pig's transforming shoes go haywire; Power Paige wants a Miss Mega comic.

1h
4:00 PM

Sesame Street

Rudy is afraid of getting a shot at the doctor's office, so Nina and Abby play pretend to show what the visit will be like so he can feel less scared.

1h
4:30 PM

Elinor Wonders Why

The kids learn the benefits of eating different colored foods; Olive tries to get a picture of a puffin.

1h
5:00 PM

Work It Out Wombats!

Mr. E learns a dance for Friendship Day; Super, the Wombats and the Boo Boo Blimp to the rescue when the power goes out for the Friendship Daylight Show.

1h
5:30 PM

Rosie's Rules

While trick-or-treating, Rosie and Javi try to avoid a pirate ghost who may be haunting the cul-de-sac; Rosie and Javi offer to help make Crystal's haunted house spooky.

1h
6:00 PM

Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood

Daniel gets mad at Miss Elaina that he wants to push her, but then remembers the importance of self-control and how to stop himself from hurting a friend; Farmer Daniel gets mad when Margaret knocks down his fence.

1h
6:30 PM

Carl the Collector

Carl and his pals are excited about trick-or-treating until Forrest shares a spooky rumor that Mr. Price is a wizard who turns kids into chicken noodle soup.

1h
7:00 PM

Nature

After adopting an orphaned elephant online, Elmo and the Sesame Street gang go on an African safari, traveling to Kenya's Sheldrick Wildlife Trust to meet the elephant and the keepers who care for her.

1h
8:00 PM

Alma's Way

A dirty Chacho runs away at the park; Alma realizes that Frankie's old sneakers are more valuable than they appear.

1h
8:30 PM

Molly of Denali

Molly spends the night at Tooey's house when a blizzard strikes Qyah; Molly loses her fish charm bracelet in an ice hole.

1h
9:00 PM

Wild Kratts

The Wild Kratts are on a mission to figure out the differences between African and Asian elephants; they soon discover that despite their differences, all elephants have lots in common, like feelings, emotions, and real intelligence.

1h
9:30 PM

Odd Squad

Captain O decides to partner Orli with someone unexpected; Omni and Osric must catch a villain before the steam train they're on is thrown into another dimension.

1h
10:00 PM

Bucks County, USA

Election results arrive, a new board stumbles and a national election heightens the stakes; a roundtable clarifies what division does to children.

1h
11:30 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
12:00 AM

PBS News Hour

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

1h
1:00 AM

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.

1h
2:00 AM

NOVA

The surprising story of how our planet's diverse creatures became the furious feeding machines they are today.

1h
3:00 AM

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.

1h
4:00 AM

She Cried That Day

The story of a sister's love and the spirit, strength and will of Indigenous Women refusing to let their loved ones remain invisible in the eyes of the justice system.

1h

KAID-DT TV Guide: Programming & Schedule Overview

KAID-DT is a public television station based in Boise, Idaho, broadcasting as a member station of PBS (Public Broadcasting Service) under the Idaho Public Television (IdahoPTV) network. Serving viewers across southwestern Idaho and eastern Oregon, the station delivers educational programming, local non-fiction features, and national public television broadcasts. Accessing a clear tv guide helps viewers navigate daily show lineups, check upcoming broadcast slots, and plan their evening viewing.

Whether you are searching for daytime instructional series, evening documentaries, or public affairs broadcasts, keeping track of channel schedules ensures you do not miss scheduled transmissions across digital subchannels.

About KAID-DT

KAID-DT operates as part of the statewide Idaho Public Television service. Licensed to Boise, the station plays a significant role in providing non-commercial television to the Treasure Valley community. Its broadcast portfolio combines national PBS programming with locally produced documentaries, public forums, and outdoor coverage focused on Idaho and the Pacific Northwest.

Key aspects of the station's broadcast service include:

  • Network Affiliation: PBS / Idaho Public Television
  • Service Area: Greater Boise area, Treasure Valley, and regional translator coverage
  • Programming Focus: Education, news and public affairs, culture, nature, and children's entertainment

Using the KAID-DT TV Guide

A structured tv guide provides an overview of what is currently airing and what will air later in the week. Public television schedules are typically arranged chronologically, detailing the show title, episode description, and specific start time.

When reviewing channel listings, consider the following details:

  • Digital Subchannels: KAID-DT transmits multiple digital streams (such as PBS HD, Create, World Channel, and PBS KIDS). Ensure you are checking the schedule corresponding to your specific subchannel number.
  • Time Zones: KAID-DT broadcasts on Mountain Time (MT). Viewers in bordering regions or eastern Oregon receiving the signal should account for local time zone differences.
  • Schedule Variations: Special pledge broadcasts, live legislative coverage, or breaking public affairs specials may alter standard broadcast lineups.

TV Guide Listings for Tonight on KAID-DT

Checking the tv guide listings for tonight allows viewers to plan their primetime watching. Primetime lineups on public television often feature flagship news programs, science series, historical documentaries, and British drama imports.

Standard evening blocks generally follow a structured format:

  • Early Evening: National news programs and local public affairs broadcasts.
  • Primetime (7:00 PM – 10:00 PM MT): Feature-length documentaries, investigative journalism, arts performances, and drama series.
  • Late Night: Encores of primetime programs, music performances, and independent film showcases.

Programming times can vary by date, region, and provider. Check the latest listings for the most current schedule.

Programming Categories on KAID-DT

KAID-DT carries a broad spectrum of non-commercial content tailored for diverse audience age groups and interests:

  • Children's Educational Content: Morning and afternoon blocks dedicated to literacy, STEM skills, and social-emotional learning.
  • News & Public Affairs: In-depth reporting on national news along with state-focused public policy programs.
  • Documentary & Nature: Explorations of history, science, wildlife, and regional environmental topics.
  • Arts & Culture: Musical performances, theatrical showcases, and cooking or lifestyle instruction.

How to Access KAID-DT Broadcasts

Viewers can access KAID-DT through several standard transmission methods across its coverage area:

  • Over-the-Air (OTA): Available via digital antenna on channel 14 (virtual channel 14.1 and associated subchannels) in the Boise market.
  • Cable & Satellite Providers: Carried by local cable networks and satellite television services throughout southwestern Idaho.
  • Digital Streaming: Select local programs and live network streams can be accessed via official public television digital platforms and apps.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is KAID-DT?

KAID-DT is the PBS member public television station licensed to Boise, Idaho, operating as part of the Idaho Public Television network.

Where can I find the KAID-DT TV schedule?

You can view the daily and weekly schedule through local television program listings, electronic program guides (EPG) on your TV or cable converter box, and official IdahoPTV resources.

What channel is KAID-DT broadcast on over-the-air?

KAID-DT broadcasts over-the-air in the Boise area on virtual channel 14, along with its associated digital subchannels.

What time zone does the KAID-DT TV guide use?

Broadcast listings for KAID-DT are scheduled according to Mountain Time (MT).

Why might a program time differ from the published schedule?

Live event coverage, pledge drives, or regional broadcast changes can occasionally cause minor adjustments to the listed show times.