WMAE-DT TV Guide and Program Listings

united states

12:00 AM

Antiques Roadshow

A 1956-1958 Celtics team-signed photo and basketball; Buffalo Bill poster circa 1893; an Edwardian sapphire and diamond ring.

1h
1:00 AM

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An unpublished Art Spiegelman book proposal circa 1974; headboard from the set of "The Godfather: Part II"; rare photographic baseball cards with a handwritten letter from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.

1h
2:00 AM

The Creation Rose

The design, construction and cultural impact of the Washington National Cathedral's "third great eye" -- the nearly 30 foot diameter stained-glass West Rose window.

1h
3:00 AM

Kevin Belton's New Orleans Celebrations

Homemade boudin; fried boudin balls and wraps; boudin pizza.

1h
3:30 AM

POV

Two Nairobi women overcome challenges including local politics to transform what used to be a whites-only library into a cultural hub.

1h
5:00 AM

Amanpour and Company

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

1h
6:00 AM

History Detectives

A clock may have kept time for the entire Midwest during the 19th century; a document connected to a religious sect founded by a woman does not include her name.

1h
7:00 AM

Mr Bates vs The Post Office on Masterpiece

Mysterious financial losses lead the Post Office to fire and prosecute village Subpostmasters who are unable to prove their innocence.

1h
8:00 AM

Mr Bates vs The Post Office on Masterpiece

Alan Bates and the Sub Post Master begin to fight for truth and justice with new allies in Parliament.

1h
9:00 AM

Celebrity Antiques Road Trip

Traveling in classic cars in Kent, "Downton Abbey" Phyllis Logan visits the impressive collection of a controversial conservationist, while "Pirates of the Caribbean" Kevin McNally reveals just how much he knows about the universe.

1h
10:00 AM

Sit and Be Fit

Exercises build core strength which helps with balance and the back.

1h
10:30 AM

Classical Stretch: By Essentrics

Strengthening and stretching the hamstrings.

1h
11:00 AM

Wild Kratts

Martin takes the Wild Kratts team on a mission to discover more about a hawk he's seen in the Sonoran Desert.

1h
11:30 AM

Weather Hunters

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

1h
12:00 PM

Lyla in the Loop

Lyla, Luke and Everett look for buried car keys at the beach; Lyla and Everett write a Super Stu comic.

1h
12:30 PM

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.

1h
1:00 PM

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.

1h
1:30 PM

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.

1h
2:00 PM

Sesame Street

Tango loses focus when Elmo tries to teach him a new trick.

1h
2:30 PM

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.

1h
3:00 PM

Donkey Hodie

Bob Dog is nervous about his Good Dog School graduation; Donkey helps Panda find his lost Super Porcupine puppet.

1h
3:30 PM

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.

1h
4:00 PM

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.

1h
4:30 PM

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.

1h
5:00 PM

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.

1h
5:30 PM

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.

1h
6:00 PM

Samantha Brown's Places to Love

Alex McCool, manager of the Space Shuttle Projects Office at Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, AL; soul food restaurant; Danny Davis, a former NASA engineer who designs custom acoustic guitars; Gary Nichols performs.

1h
6:30 PM

Rick Steves' Europe

Lacy architecture and ethereal paintings by El Greco in Spain and Portugal; in Germany and Belgium, technologies enable Durer's mass-produced engravings, Jan van Eyck's oil paintings, Brueghel's peasants at play and the futuristic visions of Bosch.

1h
7:00 PM

Antiques Roadshow

An antique Asscher-cut diamond ring; a 1923 Dempsey vs. Gibbons fight bell; a 1970 Elvis Presley-signed album and belt.

1h
8:00 PM

Finding Your Roots With Henry Louis Gates, Jr.

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

1h
9:00 PM

Once Upon a Time in Space

Relationships aboard the ISS are tested when war breaks out on Earth.

1h
10:00 PM

BBC News: The Context USA

Coverage from Washington, D.C. and London, with a regular panel of guests from across the political spectrum discussing the biggest stories of the day.

1h
10:30 PM

BBC News America

Live news program produced out of BBC's Washington, D.C. bureau; host Sumi Somaskanda.

1h
11:00 PM

PBS News Hour

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

1h
12:00 AM

Finding Your Roots With Henry Louis Gates, Jr.

Exploring the family trees of musicians Lizzo and Flea.

1h
1:00 AM

Preserving The Blues

Performances from blues greats Jackie Bell, Willie King, Eddie Cotton, Jack Owens and Willie Foster.

1h
2:00 AM

NOVA

Four members of the Artemis II crew embark on a perilous 10-day journey to orbit the moon.

1h
3:00 AM

America the Bountiful

The history of taro and how to harvest the roots and leaves; making hand-pounded poi; cooking lau lau for a family feast; sampling the taro-centric dessert called kulolo.

1h
3:30 AM

Joseph Rosendo's Travelscope

Exploring Ireland, from Dublin and the Ancient East to Belfast and the Wild Atlantic Way.

1h
4:00 AM

Finding Your Roots With Henry Louis Gates, Jr.

The roots of basketball pros Brittney Griner and Chris Paul.

1h
5:00 AM

Amanpour and Company

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

1h
6:00 AM

History Detectives

Airplane engine parts; Civil War cannon; a 20th-century saddle may have belonged to a rodeo cowboy who created the role of the Hollywood stuntman.

1h
7:00 AM

Iconic America: Our Symbols and Stories With David Rubenstein

The American bald eagle symbolizes patriotism, environmental activism and Native American traditions.

1h
8:00 AM

Antiques Roadshow

A 1956-1958 Celtics team-signed photo and basketball; Buffalo Bill poster circa 1893; an Edwardian sapphire and diamond ring.

1h
9:00 AM

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.

1h
10:00 AM

Sit and Be Fit

Flexibility in the hips helps ensure healthy aging.

1h
10:30 AM

Classical Stretch: By Essentrics

Toning and strengthening every muscle in the waist.

1h
11:00 AM

Wild Kratts

Chris and Martin are miniaturized for an underground mission with earthworms.

1h
11:30 AM

Weather Hunters

The Hunters investigate a mysterious rain that happens with no clouds in the Indonesian rainforest.

1h
12:00 PM

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.

1h
12:30 PM

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.

1h
1:00 PM

Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood

Daniel greets his friends at school; Miss Elaina and Katerina play space restaurant.

1h
1:30 PM

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.

1h
2:00 PM

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.

1h
2:30 PM

Work It Out Wombats!

The Treeborhood is alive with sound patterns; Zadie loses one of Louisa's toys.

1h
3:00 PM

Donkey Hodie

Panda helps Donkey prepare for her first eye exam; Donkey cheers herself on in the Music Marathon.

1h
3:30 PM

Rosie's Rules

Rosie is so excited to celebrate Christmas with abuela in Mexico City that she forgets to bring her present.

1h
4:00 PM

Elinor Wonders Why

Elinor is the new Clean Captain at school and takes things too far; Ari has a loose tooth.

1h
4:30 PM

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.

1h
5:00 PM

Molly of Denali

Molly and Tooey join Nina and Olin on a cave exploration to find out how old Qyah really is.

1h
5:30 PM

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.

1h
6:00 PM

Samantha Brown's Places to Love

Trekking through Stanley Park with a guide of First Nations descent; floatplane; Dungeness crabs; Granville Market; sampling salmon at a First Nations restaurant.

1h
6:30 PM

Rick Steves' Europe

Rome's St. Peter's Basilica, Bernini statues and fountains; dramatic canvases of Rubens in Belgium; the chandeliered Hall of Mirrors in Versailles.

1h
7:00 PM

Antiques Roadshow

A 1943 Albert Einstein letter; an early 20th-century gold signet ring collection; a Louis Comfort Tiffany seascape oil circa 1880.

1h
8:00 PM

Nature

Three orphaned lion cubs fend for themselves on the Skeleton Coast of Namibia.

1h
9:00 PM

NOVA

Tracing the story of where we came from and when we became humans that not only look like us but think and behave as we do.

1h
10:00 PM

BBC News: The Context USA

Coverage from Washington, D.C. and London, with a regular panel of guests from across the political spectrum discussing the biggest stories of the day.

1h
10:30 PM

BBC News America

Live news program produced out of BBC's Washington, D.C. bureau; host Sumi Somaskanda.

1h
11:00 PM

PBS News Hour

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

1h
12:00 AM

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.

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WMAE-DT is a broadcast television station serving viewers with educational, cultural, and local interest programming. Checking the local tv guide provides viewers with up-to-date schedules for daytime broadcasts, prime-time television, and educational series. Whether you are searching for daily showtimes or planning your evening viewing, this guide explains how to navigate programming schedules and broadcast times effectively.

About WMAE-DT

WMAE-DT operates as a public television station, broadcasting digital signals to its local coverage area. As part of a regional educational network, the station delivers a mix of national public television broadcasts, locally produced documentaries, instructional programming, and community-focused news.

As a digital television service (denoted by the -DT suffix), WMAE-DT transmits over-the-air digital signals and is distributed through various local cable systems and satellite providers across its broadcast market.

WMAE-DT TV Guide and Broadcast Schedule

Navigating the WMAE-DT tv guide allows viewers to track daily and weekly program line-ups. Public television schedules are typically structured around specific programming blocks designed for different audiences throughout the day:

  • Morning and Afternoon: Educational children's programs, instructional content, and public service broadcasts.
  • Late Afternoon: How-to shows, cooking, travel, and lifestyle programming.
  • Prime-Time Evening: News analysis, history documentaries, science series, and drama productions.
  • Late Night: Encore presentations, international news, and musical performances.

Because broadcast schedules can change due to live events, pledge drives, or breaking news coverage, checking the daily schedule ensures you do not miss scheduled broadcasts.

TV Guide Listings for Tonight on WMAE-DT

When reviewing tv guide listings for tonight, viewers can find detailed airtimes for evening programming. Prime-time schedules generally begin in the early evening and feature flagship public broadcasting content.

To check tonight's line-up on WMAE-DT:

  1. Identify the current day's broadcast grid.
  2. Locate the prime-time hours (typically starting around 7:00 PM or 8:00 PM local time).
  3. Verify the start times for multi-part series or feature-length documentaries.
  4. Check for late-night re-broadcasts if you miss an evening premiere.

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

Programming Categories on WMAE-DT

WMAE-DT offers a diverse catalog of programming aimed at informative and educational viewing. Key broadcast categories include:

  • News and Public Affairs: In-depth reporting, local public discussions, and international news coverage.
  • Documentary and History: In-depth explorations of historical events, scientific discoveries, and nature.
  • Arts and Performance: Broadcasts of theatrical performances, classical music concerts, and cultural showcases.
  • Children's Educational Content: Age-appropriate learning series focused on literacy, science, and social skills.

How to Use the WMAE-DT Schedule Effectively

Using the online schedule grid helps you plan your viewing in advance. Follow these steps to locate specific broadcasts:

  1. Select the target date from the schedule navigation.
  2. Scroll through the time blocks to find the program of interest.
  3. Confirm the episode title and broadcast length.
  4. Note whether the program is a new episode or a scheduled repeat.

Viewing and Reception Information

Viewers can access WMAE-DT broadcasts through multiple reception methods depending on their location within the station's broadcast footprint:

  • Over-the-Air (OTA): Tune directly using a digital antenna connected to a ATSC-compatible tuner.
  • Cable and Satellite Providers: Station channel numbers vary depending on local system lineups. Consult your provider's channel directory.

Regional and Time-Zone Considerations

Television schedules are tied to the local time zone of the broadcast region. If you are accessing WMAE-DT schedules from an adjacent region or via online stream guides, confirm that the schedule grid is adjusted to your local time. Broadcast times may also shift during daylight saving time transitions.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is WMAE-DT?

WMAE-DT is a digital public television station offering educational, cultural, news, and documentary programming to its local broadcast area.

Where can I find the WMAE-DT TV schedule?

You can view the latest WMAE-DT schedule through online TV listings, electronic program guides (EPG) on your TV receiver, or local channel listings directories.

What is on WMAE-DT tonight?

Evening programming typically includes news analysis, historical documentaries, nature programs, and drama series. Check current listings for tonight's specific episode details and airtimes.

Do WMAE-DT broadcast times change?

Yes. While regular series follow weekly time slots, schedule shifts may occur for special broadcasts, public service coverage, or seasonal pledge events.

Can I watch WMAE-DT over the air without cable?

Yes. WMAE-DT transmits a free over-the-air digital signal accessible using a standard digital TV antenna within the broadcast coverage zone.