WNJN-DT TV Guide and Schedule Listings
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American Muslims: A History Revealed
Malika Bilal, Senior Presenter, Al Jazeera English, tells the story of early Black American Muslim communities through a woman named Florence Watts, who moved to the bustling South Side of Chicago around 1910.
American Muslims: A History Revealed
Asma Khalid travels to the American Southwest to tell the story of Mir Dad, a Muslim man from South Asia who comes to the U.S. in 1917 and marries a Mexican-American woman on the California-Arizona border in the early years of the 20th century.
The Class
With no end to the COVID-19 lockdown in sight, the students wrestle with the motivation to apply to college; Mr. Cam worries that the students are giving up.
The Class
The mental health battle ensues as the impact of online learning takes its toll; hope arrives with the rollout of the COVID-19 vaccine and case numbers start to fall.
NJ Spotlight News with Briana Vannozzi
Statewide reporting on the latest news and issues affecting communities across the Garden State.
BBC News
Twenty-four hours a day, the latest national and international stories as they break.
American Muslims: A History Revealed
Malika Bilal, Senior Presenter, Al Jazeera English, tells the story of early Black American Muslim communities through a woman named Florence Watts, who moved to the bustling South Side of Chicago around 1910.
American Muslims: A History Revealed
Asma Khalid travels to the American Southwest to tell the story of Mir Dad, a Muslim man from South Asia who comes to the U.S. in 1917 and marries a Mexican-American woman on the California-Arizona border in the early years of the 20th century.
The Class
With no end to the COVID-19 lockdown in sight, the students wrestle with the motivation to apply to college; Mr. Cam worries that the students are giving up.
The Class
The mental health battle ensues as the impact of online learning takes its toll; hope arrives with the rollout of the COVID-19 vaccine and case numbers start to fall.
Amanpour and Company
Christiane Amanpour leads discussions about world issues and interviews with global leaders.
NJ Spotlight News with Briana Vannozzi
Statewide reporting on the latest news and issues affecting communities across the Garden State.
One on One With Steve Adubato
Steve Adubato interviews CEOs, celebrities, newsmakers, politicians, artists and innovators who share their experiences and accomplishments.
Classical Stretch: By Essentrics
A revitalizing workout with gentle movements that release tension, calm the nervous system and build strength and flexibility.
Asia Insight
An in-depth portrait of Asia today, covering its dynamism as a center of growth.
Wild Kratts
The team learns about deer society and the purpose of antlers as it searches for a fawn named Buckaroo.
Weather Hunters
Lily, Corky and Benny attempt to film their own weather broadcast, but need Great Grandpa Wallace's tools to create their weathercast.
Lyla in the Loop
Liana and Louisa compete to see who is more outdoorsy; the Loops are bored on their camping trip until Lyla suggests a scavenger hunt.
Rosie's Rules
Rosie and Javi learn how people did things before there was electricity after a storm causes a power outage; Rosie learns to use tools from nature during a family camping trip.
Elinor Wonders Why
Elinor and her friends learn what makes Olive's mom's curry so spicy; Ari's muscles hurt after playing too much baseball.
Phoebe & Jay
Phoebe and Jay use a checklist to guide them through their tasks; Jay creates his first comic book and learns about the importance of page order.
Donkey Hodie
Donkey, Cousin and Grampy open a froyo stand for their neighbors; Panda changes his mind about what to bake for the Baking Bonanza.
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!
The search for Mr. Splendito tickets is on; the Wombats power-clean a bunch of bikes.
Sesame Street
Tango loses focus when Elmo tries to teach him a new trick.
Alma's Way
When Alma and her family travel to Puerto Rico to visit Papi's family, Alma can't wait to dance Bomba on the beach; her dancing plans are put on hold when an unmarked package containing a beautiful Bomba skirt is dropped in front of her bisabuela.
Arthur
Fern gets a cell phone; Brain does not want everyone to know that he was held back in kindergarten.
Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum
Ravi Shankar shows Yadina that it can feel good to share her culture; Babe Didrikson Zaharias shows Yadina that practice can help her do difficult things, like making the basketball team.
Molly of Denali
Oscar's fiddle string breaks on the day of the annual fiddle festival; Molly and Trini encounter a tiny mink on their way to a dance at Qyah Tribal Hall, which leaves them covered in a stinky smell.
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.
Odd Squad
Agents from the Big O's office threaten to shut down Odd Squad; Oona meets Dr. O's replacement.
Nature
In Canada, a baby turtle ventures through a forest in search of the lake where she will spend the next 50 years; a young bush baby in South Africa searches for a new home.
This Old House
The invention of the Stillson wrench; repairing 130-year-old plaster; repairing broken balusters; installing a new panel; applying Venetian plaster to the dining room ceiling.
In the Americas With David Yetman
The Mississippi, the largest river in North America, presents a challenge for the Army Corps of Engineers around New Orleans.
The Dooky Chase Kitchen: Leah's Legacy
Stuffed eggplant with shrimp and crabmeat; pan-seared whole trout; spicy jalapeño hibiscus margarita.
Amanpour and Company
Christiane Amanpour leads discussions about world issues and interviews with global leaders.
History With David Rubenstein
Classicist and political scientist Danielle Allen.
BBC World News America
A detailed look into news stories from around the world from the BBC news desk in Washington, D.C.
NJ Spotlight News with Briana Vannozzi
Statewide reporting on the latest news and issues affecting communities across the Garden State.
One on One With Steve Adubato
Steve Adubato interviews CEOs, celebrities, newsmakers, politicians, artists and innovators who share their experiences and accomplishments.
NJ Spotlight News with Briana Vannozzi
Statewide reporting on the latest news and issues affecting communities across the Garden State.
Downton Abbey on Masterpiece
Mary's three suitors include a Turkish diplomat; the former life of Carson, the butler, is revealed.
Frank Ferrante's Groucho
A theatrical portrait of comic Groucho Marx, written and performed by actor Frank Ferrante, celebrates the entertainer's style and spirit.
NJ Spotlight News with Briana Vannozzi
Statewide reporting on the latest news and issues affecting communities across the Garden State.
BBC News
Twenty-four hours a day, the latest national and international stories as they break.
Downton Abbey on Masterpiece
Mary's three suitors include a Turkish diplomat; the former life of Carson, the butler, is revealed.
Frank Ferrante's Groucho
A theatrical portrait of comic Groucho Marx, written and performed by actor Frank Ferrante, celebrates the entertainer's style and spirit.
Amanpour and Company
Christiane Amanpour leads discussions about world issues and interviews with global leaders.
NJ Spotlight News with Briana Vannozzi
Statewide reporting on the latest news and issues affecting communities across the Garden State.
One on One With Steve Adubato
Steve Adubato discusses student needs with Sandra Marques, and workforce pathways with Catherine Starghill and Michael McDonough. Jacqui Tricarico explores veteran dental care with Jade Duncan.
Happy Yoga With Sarah Starr
Stretches link breath with movement; forward bends free the muscles of the back, increasing circulation to internal organs; a relaxing guided meditation.
Journeys in Japan
English-speaking visitors travel the length of Japan, exploring the local culture, meeting the people and offering travel hints rarely found in guidebooks.
Wild Kratts
Martin takes the Wild Kratts team on a mission to discover more about a hawk he's seen in the Sonoran Desert.
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.
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.
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.
Donkey Hodie
Bob Dog is nervous about his Good Dog School graduation; Donkey helps Panda find his lost Super Porcupine puppet.
Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood
Daniel greets his friends at school; Miss Elaina and Katerina play space restaurant.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Odd Squad
A young agent in training gets lost at headquarters; Olive and Otto try to stop a villain with a vendetta against cubes.
NOVA
NASA's New Horizons probe captures the first-ever detailed images of the icy world of Pluto.
This Old House
Fabricating a custom brass handrail; creating a chalkboard finish in the playroom; reinstalling the repaired balusters; a lesson in make-up air; work begins on a custom dining table; smart electricity.
In the Americas With David Yetman
Islands and waters of Mexico's northern Gulf of California provide refuge for sea creatures reliant on fish stocks and beset with the uncertainties of climate change.
The Dooky Chase Kitchen: Leah's Legacy
Chicken cacciatore; stuffed acorn squash with cherry red wine reduction; lavender lemonade.
Amanpour and Company
Christiane Amanpour leads discussions about world issues and interviews with global leaders.
Overheard With Evan Smith
Former U.S. attorney Joyce Vance talks about the changes in federal separation of powers.
BBC World News America
A detailed look into news stories from around the world from the BBC news desk in Washington, D.C.
NJ Spotlight News with Briana Vannozzi
Statewide reporting on the latest news and issues affecting communities across the Garden State.
One on One With Steve Adubato
Steve Adubato discusses student needs with Sandra Marques, and workforce pathways with Catherine Starghill and Michael McDonough. Jacqui Tricarico explores veteran dental care with Jade Duncan.
NJ Spotlight News with Briana Vannozzi
Statewide reporting on the latest news and issues affecting communities across the Garden State.
Drive by History
Host Ken Magos stops at roadside history markers and investigates what happened and why it matters.
WNJN-DT is a public television station based in Montclair, New Jersey, serving as a primary member station of NJ PBS (formerly NJTV). Using this TV guide resource, viewers can explore full channel schedules, check upcoming public broadcasting programs, and plan their daily or evening viewing. Whether you are searching for educational series, local news, or cultural documentaries, staying updated on broadcast times ensures you never miss your favorite shows.
About WNJN-DT
WNJN-DT operates on digital channel 50 (virtual channel 50) and serves viewers across northern and central New Jersey, as well as parts of the New York metropolitan area. As part of the statewide NJ PBS network, the station delivers public television programming focused on community engagement, state government coverage, educational children's content, and regional stories.
Because WNJN-DT is part of a public broadcasting network, its schedule features a blend of nationally distributed PBS shows and locally produced New Jersey programs. Understanding the channel's background helps viewers identify where to find state-focused news and educational content.
Using the WNJN-DT TV Guide
Navigating a public television schedule requires a clear understanding of how broadcast blocks are organized. The WNJN-DT TV guide provides a comprehensive overview of daily and weekly programming, allowing audiences to track broadcast dates, episode titles, and show descriptions.
When reviewing the schedule, keep in mind the following tips:
- Check broadcast dates: Public television schedules often repeat special broadcasts, educational blocks, or documentaries throughout the week.
- Identify program genres: Listings categorize content into news, public affairs, science, arts, and children's education.
- Note time-zone details: Listings reflect Eastern Time (ET). Viewers in adjacent regional areas should account for local time-zone settings on their receivers or cable providers.
TV Guide Listings for Tonight on WNJN-DT
Finding the TV guide listings for tonight on WNJN-DT helps you plan your evening television viewing. Prime-time public television programming usually features flagship news broadcasts, in-depth investigative reports, performance arts, and drama series.
Because prime-time schedules can change due to live state government coverage, pledge drives, or special event broadcasts, checking tonight's schedule directly before viewing ensures you have the most up-to-date program times. Evening lineups typically transition from late-afternoon public affairs into evening news and prime-time documentary or drama blocks.
Programming Categories on WNJN-DT
WNJN-DT broadcasts a diverse range of genres tailored to serve various age groups and interests across New Jersey:
- News & Public Affairs: In-depth coverage of local, state, and national events, featuring state government analysis and community discussions.
- Children's & Educational Content: Morning and early afternoon blocks dedicated to curriculum-based children's television.
- Documentaries & Science: Exploration of history, nature, technology, and global culture.
- Arts & Culture: Performance arts specials, local music showcases, and cultural heritage programming.
How to Use the WNJN-DT Television Schedule
Follow these practical steps to effectively navigate the WNJN-DT programming guide:
- Select your target date: Choose whether you wish to view today's schedule, tonight's lineup, or an upcoming date.
- Locate the broadcast time: Scroll through the time slots to find specific morning, afternoon, or prime-time shows.
- Review program details: Examine episode titles and descriptions to confirm whether a broadcast is a new release or a rerun.
- Confirm your signal source: Verify channel numbers, as over-the-air channel 50 may map to a different channel number on local cable or satellite systems.
Viewing and Broadcast Information
Viewers in the region can receive WNJN-DT through several distribution platforms:
| Platform | Details |
|---|---|
| Over-the-Air (OTA) Digital | Broadcasts digitally on channel 50 across northern and central New Jersey. |
| Cable Providers | Carried by major regional cable systems (channel placement varies by provider). |
| Satellite Television | Available on local station packages for dish subscribers in the regional market. |
| Livestreaming | Accessible via the official NJ PBS website and PBS App platform. |
Regional and Time-Zone Considerations
All program times listed in the WNJN-DT guide are set to Eastern Time (ET). Schedule variations may occur based on local provider feed delivery or unexpected live broadcast interruptions, such as gubernatorial addresses or breaking news events. Always verify current listings against your specific provider's electronic program guide (EPG).
Schedule Freshness and Updates
While channel identity, frequency, and general genre categories remain consistent over time, daily program times fluctuate. Viewers searching for current program information should consult real-time electronic program guides or official network feeds for last-minute schedule adjustments.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the WNJN-DT TV guide?
The WNJN-DT TV guide is a broadcast schedule detailing the dates, times, and program information for shows airing on public television station WNJN-DT.
What is on WNJN-DT tonight?
Tonight's lineup generally features local news, public affairs programs, documentaries, and PBS prime-time broadcasts. Specific showtimes vary by date, so checking current evening listings is recommended.
Where can I find the WNJN-DT TV schedule?
You can check the schedule through local electronic program guides, cable system menus, the official NJ PBS station website, or online TV listing portals.
What channel is WNJN-DT?
WNJN-DT broadcasts over the air on digital channel 50. Cable and satellite channel positions depend on your specific service provider in New Jersey or the surrounding area.
Are WNJN-DT schedule times listed in Eastern Time?
Yes, all broadcast schedules for WNJN-DT follow the Eastern Time zone.