KUHT-DT TV Guide & Listings
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Antiques Roadshow
A 1956-1958 Celtics team-signed photo and basketball; Buffalo Bill poster circa 1893; an Edwardian sapphire and diamond ring.
Antiques Roadshow
An unpublished Art Spiegelman book proposal circa 1974; headboard from the set of "The Godfather: Part II"; rare photographic baseball cards with a handwritten letter from the 1871-1872 Boston Red Stockings.
American Experience
How Ronald Reagan's opponents underestimated him as he made the transition from acting to public office.
Texas Parks and Wildlife
Alligator snapping turtle rescue; Cooper Lake State Park; new lakes in Northeast Texas.
Antiques Roadshow
A 1956-1958 Celtics team-signed photo and basketball; Buffalo Bill poster circa 1893; an Edwardian sapphire and diamond ring.
Amanpour and Company
Christiane Amanpour leads discussions about world issues and interviews with global leaders.
Great Performances at the Met
Soprano Asmik Grigorian portrays the lovestruck Tatiana in Pushkin's "Eugene Onegin" alongside Iurii Samoilov as the title character.
Rick Steves' Europe
Impressionist works, including Monet's lilies, Renoir's ladies, Degas' snapshots and Rodin's statues; tracing the travels of Van Gogh through his art; wild and crazy buildings in Spain.
Wai Lana Yoga
Brain; circulation; energy.
Sit and Be Fit
Working the somatosensory system.
Odd Squad
Agents from the Big O's office threaten to shut down Odd Squad; Oona meets Dr. O's replacement.
Weather Hunters
Unexpected humidity threatens to jeopardize Corky's video for the science day celebration at school.
Lyla in the Loop
Lyla, Luke and Everett look for buried car keys at the beach; Lyla and Everett write a Super Stu comic.
Carl the Collector
Lotta competes in the Fuzzytown Music Maker Championship, but the noise on stage becomes too much for her and she leaves; Carl forgets his bottle cap collection at his dad's house.
Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood
Nana Platypus helps take care of Daniel when Dad Tiger is unable to pick him up from school; Daniel's class takes a field trip.
Phoebe & Jay
Phoebe and Jay use Miss Jean's field guide to identify their new butterfly friend; Phoebe gets courage to perform at the talent show.
Sesame Street
Tango loses focus when Elmo tries to teach him a new trick.
Work It Out Wombats!
Super hunts for a lost sticker while the Wombats collaborate on a new ending for an old "Sticker Monster" story; the Wombats teach Zeke how to count to 10.
Donkey Hodie
Bob Dog is nervous about his Good Dog School graduation; Donkey helps Panda find his lost Super Porcupine puppet.
Rosie's Rules
Iggy wants to see the garbage truck, but Rosie doesn't know how to get it to come to their house; Rosie attempts to bring nature inside.
Elinor Wonders Why
Elinor, Ari and Olive enter the tomato drop contest at the Animal Town Tomato Festival; Elinor and Ari notice their friends are good at soccer, but they are not.
Alma's Way
Alma finds a way for everyone to get books while the library is under renovation; Alma finds a doll in the park.
Molly of Denali
The sun stays up all night in Qyah; Trini can't run on her hurt ankle, but she can still cheer; she's planned a big surprise at the finish line; Molly and Tooey practice traditional Gwich'in river navigation so they can save Grandpa Nat.
Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum
Leonardo da Vinci helps Xavier realize it's ok to try many different after-school activities; Amelia Earhart shows Brad that if there is something he wants to do, he should do it.
Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood
Nana Platypus helps take care of Daniel when Dad Tiger is unable to pick him up from school; Daniel's class takes a field trip.
Work It Out Wombats!
Super hunts for a lost sticker while the Wombats collaborate on a new ending for an old "Sticker Monster" story; the Wombats teach Zeke how to count to 10.
Molly of Denali
The sun stays up all night in Qyah; Trini can't run on her hurt ankle, but she can still cheer; she's planned a big surprise at the finish line; Molly and Tooey practice traditional Gwich'in river navigation so they can save Grandpa Nat.
Arthur
Fern gets a cell phone; Brain does not want everyone to know that he was held back in kindergarten.
Rick Steves' Europe
The rise and fall of fascism in Germany; tracing the roots of Nazism after World War I, from Munich to Nuremberg to Berlin; exploring the totalitarian society built by Adolf Hitler.
Antiques Roadshow
A 1956-1958 Celtics team-signed photo and basketball; Buffalo Bill poster circa 1893; an Edwardian sapphire and diamond ring.
Antiques Roadshow
An unpublished Art Spiegelman book proposal circa 1974; headboard from the set of "The Godfather: Part II"; rare photographic baseball cards with a handwritten letter from the 1871-1872 Boston Red Stockings.
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.
Finding Your Roots With Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
Exploring the family trees of musicians Lizzo and Flea.
Finding Your Roots With Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
Actor Bob Odenkirk and comic Iliza Shlesinger explore their family histories and learn about relatives who took great risks to overcome hardships.
American Masters
The life and career of Pulitzer Prize-winning writer Mary Oliver, who published more than 30 collections of poetry and essays.
POV
Two Nairobi women overcome challenges including local politics to transform what used to be a whites-only library into a cultural hub.
Amanpour and Company
Christiane Amanpour leads discussions about world issues and interviews with global leaders.
Antiques Roadshow
A 1956-1958 Celtics team-signed photo and basketball; Buffalo Bill poster circa 1893; an Edwardian sapphire and diamond ring.
Antiques Roadshow
An unpublished Art Spiegelman book proposal circa 1974; headboard from the set of "The Godfather: Part II"; rare photographic baseball cards with a handwritten letter from the 1871-1872 Boston Red Stockings.
POV
Two Nairobi women overcome challenges including local politics to transform what used to be a whites-only library into a cultural hub.
On Story
Comedy writer Alex Gregory discusses his process of co-creating the Emmy Award-winning comedy "The Studio.".
Wai Lana Yoga
Using the breath to cleanse the body; combining breathing with sound.
Sit and Be Fit
Using balls to release restrictions that build up in connective tissue throughout the body.
Odd Squad
A young agent in training gets lost at headquarters; Olive and Otto try to stop a villain with a vendetta against cubes.
Weather Hunters
The Hunters investigate a mysterious rain that happens with no clouds in the Indonesian rainforest.
Lyla in the Loop
Lyla and Everett struggle to play Hot Cross Buns at the same tempo, and they learn how to read music; Lyla is upset when Luke's snack becomes popular.
Carl the Collector
Forrest can't wait to try everything at the Fuzzytown Friends Picnic, but gets into trouble when he is unable to wait his turn; Carl hosts a Super Blue Moon Sleepover.
Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood
Daniel greets his friends at school; Miss Elaina and Katerina play space restaurant.
Phoebe & Jay
Phoebe and Jay create a game show for Grandma; Phoebe and Jay must find the best way to spend the community coin jar money by taking a building-wide vote.
Sesame Street
While Abby and Elmo work together to find a lost Bubble Bug, Grover and Cookie Monster stay behind to take care of the fairy garden's magical beasties.
Work It Out Wombats!
The Treeborhood is alive with sound patterns; Zadie loses one of Louisa's toys.
Donkey Hodie
Panda helps Donkey prepare for her first eye exam; Donkey cheers herself on in the Music Marathon.
Rosie's Rules
Rosie is so excited to celebrate Christmas with abuela in Mexico City that she forgets to bring her present.
Elinor Wonders Why
Elinor is the new Clean Captain at school and takes things too far; Ari has a loose tooth.
Alma's Way
Alma and her friends judge a Best Bronx food truck contest; Alma and Junior are excited to play restaurant in their backyard, until Howard opens a competing restaurant.
Molly of Denali
Molly and Tooey join Nina and Olin on a cave exploration to find out how old Qyah really is.
Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum
Theodore Roosevelt helps Brad overcome his dislike of creepy crawly things, showing him that nature needs space to live and grow; Eleanor Roosevelt teaches Xavier that any job can be amazing as long as you help others.
Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood
Daniel greets his friends at school; Miss Elaina and Katerina play space restaurant.
Work It Out Wombats!
The Treeborhood is alive with sound patterns; Zadie loses one of Louisa's toys.
Molly of Denali
Molly and Tooey join Nina and Olin on a cave exploration to find out how old Qyah really is.
Arthur
Baby Kate and her dog, Pal, venture to the Children's Zoo in search of the Dolly Llama; Brian and Sue Ellen decline to join the Lakewood Pride Committee.
Finding Your Roots With Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
Exploring the family trees of musicians Lizzo and Flea.
Finding Your Roots With Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
Actor Bob Odenkirk and comic Iliza Shlesinger explore their family histories and learn about relatives who took great risks to overcome hardships.
American Muslims: A History Revealed
Thomas Jefferson owned a copy of the Qur'an; George Washington owned enslaved people who were Muslim; a Muslim diplomat breaks his Ramadan fast in the White House in 1805.
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.
Nature
Grizzly 399 attempts to raise an unusually large litter in Grand Teton National Park, becoming a hopeful symbol of the survival and preservation of wildlife.
KUHT-DT is a public television station based in Houston, Texas, operating as a member station of PBS (Public Broadcasting Service). As the first non-commercial educational television station in the United States, KUHT provides a wide array of educational programming, local news, documentaries, and cultural shows. This TV guide provides viewers with essential information on how to navigate the station's broadcast schedule, discover upcoming programs, and locate daily viewing options.
About KUHT-DT
KUHT-DT operates under Houston Public Media, licensed to the University of Houston. Since beginning broadcasts in 1953, the station has served the Greater Houston area with instructional and community-oriented television. Its digital broadcast signal delivers primary PBS programming alongside specialized subchannels dedicated to news, children's content, and arts.
- Call Letters: KUHT-DT
- City of License: Houston, Texas
- Network Affiliation: PBS (Public Broadcasting Service)
- Operator: Houston Public Media (University of Houston)
- Primary Service Area: Greater Houston Metro Area
KUHT-DT TV Guide and Daily Schedules
Navigating the tv guide for KUHT-DT allows viewers to plan their daily television viewing across all digital subchannels. The daily schedule features a mix of nationally distributed PBS shows and locally produced Houston public television broadcasts.
Because television listings can shift due to live event coverage, pledge drives, or special news broadcasts, checking the current day's schedule ensures you do not miss scheduled broadcasts. The TV guide categorizes shows by time slot, channel number, and program duration, providing an organized overview of morning, afternoon, and evening lineups.
TV Guide Listings for Tonight on KUHT-DT
Prime-time television on public broadcasting typically features flagship documentaries, investigative journalism, drama series, and performance arts. Reviewing the tv guide listings for tonight helps viewers identify showtimes for popular evening blocks, which generally begin in the early evening and run through late night.
To find tonight's schedule:
- Identify the main digital channel or subchannel you plan to watch.
- Look at the evening time slots, usually starting around 6:00 PM Central Time.
- Confirm the episode title and length to see if programs run in multi-part segments.
- Note any late-night encore presentations if you miss a prime-time broadcast.
Programming schedules may vary based on special broadcasts or local programming adjustments, so consulting the latest daily listings guarantees accurate timing.
Programming Categories on KUHT-DT
KUHT-DT offers a diverse range of broadcast categories designed to serve audiences of all ages across the Houston community:
- Children's Educational Content: Morning and afternoon blocks dedicated to curriculum-based programs for younger viewers.
- News and Public Affairs: In-depth local reporting, national news analysis, and roundtable discussions on current events.
- Science and Nature: Documentaries exploring natural history, scientific discoveries, and technology.
- History and Culture: Historical retrospective series, biographical profiles, and cultural explorations.
- Arts and Performance: Broadcasts of musical performances, theatrical productions, and local artistic showcases.
How to Use the KUHT-DT Broadcast Schedule
Understanding how television schedules are arranged makes finding your preferred programs straightforward. Follow these steps to navigate the listings effectively:
- Select the Date: Ensure you are viewing the schedule for the correct day of the week.
- Verify the Time Zone: KUHT-DT broadcasts operate on Central Time (CT). Adjust broadcast times if you are viewing listings from another region.
- Identify the Subchannel: KUHT broadcasts multiple digital streams over the air. Ensure you are looking at the schedule for the main channel or a specific subchannel like PBS KIDS or Create.
- Check for Repeat Broadcasts: Many public television series air multiple times throughout the week. If you miss a program tonight, check upcoming daily listings for rebroadcast times.
Viewing Information and Distribution
KUHT-DT is accessible through several broadcast and distribution channels throughout the Houston region:
- Over-the-Air (OTA): Available via digital antenna on channel 8 across Greater Houston.
- Cable and Satellite: Carried by regional cable providers and national satellite networks on designated local channel positions.
- Digital Streaming: Select PBS and local programs can be accessed via official public media streaming applications and station web portals.
Time Zone and Schedule Variations
Broadcast times listed on local television guides reflect Central Time. If you receive KUHT-DT through satellite services or streaming platforms outside the primary Houston broadcast market, local schedule times may differ. Additionally, seasonal shifts like Daylight Saving Time alter broadcast clocks, though the station remains synchronized with local Central Time standards.
Frequently Asked Questions
What channel is KUHT-DT?
KUHT-DT broadcasts on digital channel 8 in the Houston, Texas television market, serving as the primary PBS member station for the region.
Where can I find tonight's schedule for KUHT-DT?
You can check tonight's schedule by consulting the evening section of the TV guide listings, which outline programs airing from 6:00 PM Central Time onward.
Does KUHT-DT broadcast in Central Time?
Yes, all broadcast schedules and program times for KUHT-DT are listed in Central Time (CT).
Are KUHT-DT schedules subject to change?
Yes, program schedules can occasionally change due to live special reports, extended public affairs coverage, or breaking news events.
How do digital subchannels affect the TV guide listings?
KUHT-DT operates multiple digital subchannels, each carrying a unique schedule. Be sure to check the specific subchannel number when reviewing listings for specialized programming such as 24/7 children's shows or lifestyle broadcasts.