KCET-DT TV Guide and Daily Programming Schedule

united states

12:00 AM

BBC News

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

1h
12:30 AM

France 24

Live feed from leading 24/7 international news and current affairs channel based in Paris, providing key information to understand ever-more complex global events through in-depth analysis and an international lens.

1h
1:01 AM

BBC News

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

1h
1:30 AM

Rick Steves' Europe

Three historic capitals of Iran are Persepolis, Shiraz and Isfahan.

1h
2:00 AM

California's Gold

A visit to America's sole remaining manufacturer of decorative architectural terra cotta in Lincoln, Calif.

1h
2:30 AM

California's Golden Parks

Huell visits with Roger Corman at Leo Carrillo State Beach to learn about the site's movie history.

1h
3:00 AM

Death in Paradise

Neville's attempts to embrace island life backfire when a sandfly bite lands him in the hospital; a nurse takes her own life during a night shift.

1h
4:00 AM

Father Brown

Mrs. Devine and Sullivan's wedding approaches; can Father Brown stop a would-be killer from ruining their big day?

1h
5:00 AM

Astrid

Astrid and Raphaëlle look into the murder of a Tibetan monk and unearth buried truths and a commissioner's secret.

1h
6:00 AM

Amanpour and Company

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

1h
7:00 AM

Death in Paradise

Neville's attempts to embrace island life backfire when a sandfly bite lands him in the hospital; a nurse takes her own life during a night shift.

1h
8:00 AM

Father Brown

Mrs. Devine and Sullivan's wedding approaches; can Father Brown stop a would-be killer from ruining their big day?

1h
9:00 AM

Astrid

Astrid and Raphaëlle look into the murder of a Tibetan monk and unearth buried truths and a commissioner's secret.

1h
10:00 AM

Classic Arts Showcase

Promotes fine arts.

1h
12:00 PM

Compass Points From PBS News

Experts analyze prominent international affairs topics and America's role in a shifting world.

1h
12:30 PM

Firing Line With Margaret Hoover

Actor and filmmaker Ben McKenzie takes on cryptocurrency in his film "Everyone Is Lying to You for Money.".

1h
1:00 PM

Newsroom Tokyo

We introduce the renewed NEWSROOM TOKYO featuring its team of new anchors and highlighting its appeal through a special Expo-focused episode.

1h
1:30 PM

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
2:00 PM

Democracy Now!

An independent news program features international journalists, grassroots leaders, independent analysts, as well as ordinary people directly affected by world events and U.S. policy.

1h
3:00 PM

Amanpour and Company

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

1h
4:00 PM

Rick Steves' Europe

Aerial view of Cappadocia; underground city; circumcision party; exploring troglodyte ghost towns; shopping for sheep; the modern capital of Ankara.

1h
4:30 PM

Ask This Old House

Basic tools and supplies needed to paint a room; compost versus disposal; how to run underground power from a house to a shed.

1h
5:00 PM

Lidia's Kitchen

Fried panzerotti; ricotta soup; gnocchi with sauce from Erice.

1h
5:30 PM

Christopher Kimball's Milk Street Television

Venetian rice and peas; polenta with shrimp and tomatoes; Venetian cornmeal and currant cookies with liqueur-soaked fruit.

1h
6:00 PM

Cook's Country

Cheesy stuffed shells; 13x9 broiler-safe baking dishes; eggplant pecorino.

1h
6:30 PM

America's Test Kitchen

Handmade pasta with mushrooms and sausage; stone-ground flour; pasta with creamy lemon-Sichuan peppercorn sauce.

1h
7:00 PM

Finding Your Roots With Henry Louis Gates, Jr.

Tracing the family trees of talk show host Sara Haines and playwright Tracy Letts.

1h
8:00 PM

Odysseus Returns

Archaeologists have searched Ithaca for the home of King Odysseus for centuries; when politician Makis Metaxas discovers the king's tomb, experts are dumbfounded; the story of his discovery spreads quickly, but controversy surrounds the case.

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

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 PM

DW News

Presenting a round-up of the most recent news and developments from across the world.

1h
12:00 AM

BBC News

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

1h
12:30 AM

France 24

Live feed from leading 24/7 international news and current affairs channel based in Paris, providing key information to understand ever-more complex global events through in-depth analysis and an international lens.

1h
1:01 AM

BBC News

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

1h
1:30 AM

Rick Steves' Europe

Dalmatian Coast; hiking through Plitvice Lakes National Park; Zagreb; Istrian Peninsula.

1h
2:00 AM

California's Gold

A group of rocks 27 miles off the coast of San Francisco makes up the Farallon National Wildlife Refuge.

1h
3:00 AM

The Boleyns: A Scandalous Family

Thomas Boleyn, the patriarch of the Boleyns, is determined to elevate the family name; his ambitions for his three children will take them to the heart of the Tudor court.

1h
4:00 AM

The Boleyns: A Scandalous Family

Anne grows into a dazzling beauty, and the king becomes caught in the glare.

1h
5:00 AM

The Boleyns: A Scandalous Family

Anne makes her play for the biggest prize in the kingdom, and in so doing changes the course of British history; the Boleyn's have no idea of the high price they will have to pay.

1h
6:00 AM

Amanpour and Company

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

1h
7:00 AM

Classic Arts Showcase

Promotes fine arts.

1h
12:00 PM

Focus on Europe

Wildfires in France; fear forces Russian dual citizens to reconsider traveling to Russia; ordering coffee in sign language; debate over marriage equality in Slovakia; the boom in hairpieces in Britain.

1h
12:30 PM

Global Us

Yuli Velásquez fights for the environment and justice for fishing communities despite death threats; plastic pollution at Victoria Falls in Zimbabwe.

1h
1:00 PM

Newsroom Tokyo

We introduce the renewed NEWSROOM TOKYO featuring its team of new anchors and highlighting its appeal through a special Expo-focused episode.

1h
1:30 PM

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
2:00 PM

Democracy Now!

An independent news program features international journalists, grassroots leaders, independent analysts, as well as ordinary people directly affected by world events and U.S. policy.

1h
3:00 PM

Amanpour and Company

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

1h
4:00 PM

Rick Steves' Europe

Touring four castles -- Chenonceau, Chambord, Cheverny and Villandry; feeding hunting dogs; local cuisine; a princely garden.

1h
4:30 PM

This Old House

Tommy and Jeff work on the main staircase at Jeff's shop and bring it to the house to install; at the Idea House, Kevin looks at new clapboard siding technology; Richard sees how a furnace is built and sees one being installed at the project house.

1h
5:00 PM

Indian as Apple Pie

Besan ki pinni made from chickpea flour; kheer (rice pudding); making a cup of chai.

1h
5:30 PM

Christopher Kimball's Milk Street Television

Turkish stuffed flatbreads; spinach and cheese gozleme; Turkish tomato and onion salad with olive oil and pomegranate molasses; rib-eye steaks with rosemary and pomegranate molasses.

1h
6:00 PM

Cook's Country

Features one-batch fried chicken; strawberry spreads; North Carolina cheese biscuits.

1h
6:30 PM

America's Test Kitchen

Chiles en nogada; why oil shimmers; tacos gobernador.

1h
7:00 PM

The Boleyns: A Scandalous Family

Thomas Boleyn, the patriarch of the Boleyns, is determined to elevate the family name; his ambitions for his three children will take them to the heart of the Tudor court.

1h
8:00 PM

The Boleyns: A Scandalous Family

Anne grows into a dazzling beauty, and the king becomes caught in the glare.

1h
9:00 PM

The Boleyns: A Scandalous Family

Anne makes her play for the biggest prize in the kingdom, and in so doing changes the course of British history; the Boleyn's have no idea of the high price they will have to pay.

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

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 PM

DW News

Presenting a round-up of the most recent news and developments from across the world.

1h
12:00 AM

BBC News

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

1h

KCET-DT is a primary public television station serving Southern and Central California. Using this KCET-DT tv guide, viewers can browse daily television schedules, explore upcoming educational and cultural programs, and check broadcast details across different viewing platforms. Whether you are looking for afternoon broadcasts or checking the lineup for peak viewing hours, having accurate schedule information helps you plan your daily television viewing.

About KCET-DT

KCET-DT operates as a major public broadcasting station based in Southern California. As a prominent non-commercial television station, it delivers a wide range of public media content, including regional documentaries, arts programming, educational shows, and news analysis. The station serves a broad regional audience across Los Angeles and surrounding areas, broadcasting over-the-air as well as through various regional cable and satellite service providers.

KCET-DT TV Guide Overview

The tv guide for KCET-DT provides a comprehensive breakdown of the station's daily broadcast schedule. Viewers can consult the listings to identify show start times, episode details, and program durations throughout the morning, afternoon, and evening. Because public broadcasting channels feature a varied mix of daily series, localized specials, and weekly documentary strands, checking the guide regularly ensures you do not miss scheduled broadcasts.

Finding TV Guide Listings for Tonight on KCET-DT

Prime-time and evening hours often showcase the station's flagship documentary series, cultural performances, and regional news coverage. By checking the tv guide listings for tonight, viewers can quickly see which programs are scheduled to air during peak evening hours. Evening schedules generally remain consistent, but special pledge drives, breaking news events, or live community broadcasts can occasionally modify prime-time start times.

KCET-DT Programming Categories

KCET-DT offers diverse television content tailored to public media audiences. Key programming categories typically include:

  • Documentaries & History: In-depth explorations of regional history, environmental topics, global events, and science.
  • Arts & Culture: Performance broadcasts, musical specials, independent film showcases, and architectural profiles.
  • News & Public Affairs: Local public affairs analysis, investigative journalism, and international news reports.
  • Educational & Children's Content: Daytime instructional programming and family-friendly educational shows.

How to Use the KCET-DT Schedule Effectively

To get the most accurate viewing information from the program guide, follow these practical steps:

  1. Select the Correct Date: Ensure you are viewing the lineup for today, tonight, or an upcoming date.
  2. Verify Your Local Time Zone: Confirm that the times listed correspond to Pacific Time (PT) or your local television provider's schedule.
  3. Check Your Provider's Channel Lineup: Over-the-air channel numbers may differ from local cable or satellite channel designations.
  4. Look for Re-broadcast Times: Many public television programs air again later in the week or during overnight hours if you miss an evening broadcast.

Viewing and Broadcast Information

KCET-DT can be accessed through multiple viewing methods depending on your location within the broadcast area. Viewers can tune in using a digital over-the-air antenna set to the station's broadcast frequency. Additionally, local cable providers, major satellite networks, and select digital public media streaming platforms carry the channel's signal. Exact channel positions vary by service provider and geographic municipality.

Regional Schedule Differences and Time Zones

Broadcast times displayed in standard listings typically reflect the local time zone of the primary broadcast region (Pacific Time). If you are viewing KCET-DT content via digital platforms, satellite systems, or secondary coverage zones, local start times may vary slightly. Provider updates and seasonal daylight-saving adjustments can also impact local programming schedules. Always verify specific broadcast times against your local service listings.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the KCET-DT TV Guide?

The KCET-DT TV Guide is a detailed daily programming schedule that lists broadcast times, show titles, and episode information for KCET-DT.

Where can I find KCET-DT tv guide listings for tonight?

You can view tonight's listings by checking the evening time slots on the current daily schedule grid, which displays all prime-time broadcasts and late-night shows.

Do KCET-DT program times ever change?

Yes. While regular broadcast schedules are set in advance, special presentations, live public events, or fundraising broadcasts may occasionally adjust planned start times.

How can I watch KCET-DT if I don't have cable?

KCET-DT broadcasts over the air via digital antenna for local viewers and can also be accessed through supported public media digital streams and apps.