WNJT-DT TV Guide & Broadcast Schedule

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12:00 AM

Remember Them with Steve Adubato and Jacqui Tricar

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12:30 AM

Downton Abbey on Masterpiece

Spanish flu reaches Downton, and desperate Thomas looks for a way to re-establish himself. Ethel faces a dilemma when the Bryants return with a heartbreaking proposition. Decisive, Anna forces Bates to think about their future.

1h
2:30 AM

Made With Love

Umbria's legacy lives through traditional weavers, replica painters, door makers and wood sculptors.

1h
3:00 AM

NJ PBS News with Rob Nelson

Stay informed with the latest breaking news and headlines.

1h
3:30 AM

One on One With Steve Adubato

Steve Adubato discusses youth leadership with Father Edwin Leahy, and Kean University's global goals with Joseph Youngblood. Steve and Mary Gamba explore Mercy Center support with Kim Guadagno.

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4:00 AM

Downton Abbey on Masterpiece

Spanish flu reaches Downton, and desperate Thomas looks for a way to re-establish himself. Ethel faces a dilemma when the Bryants return with a heartbreaking proposition. Decisive, Anna forces Bates to think about their future.

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6:00 AM

Celebrity Antiques Road Trip

Actors Christopher Timothy and Patrick Robinson make their way around Gloucestershire and Herefordshire; Christopher proves to be a worthy student and Patrick shows who's boss when he picks up an eclectic mix of goodies for the auction.

1h
7:00 AM

Amanpour and Company

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

1h
8:00 AM

Tell Me More With Kelly Corrigan

Professor Matt Walker.

1h
8:30 AM

Wai Lana Yoga

Two abdominal exercises, plus two versions of the plow position.

1h
9:00 AM

Happy Yoga With Sarah Starr

Stretching and lengthening the spine in a full range of motion helps to create more ease in the shoulders and upper back.

1h
9:30 AM

One on One With Steve Adubato

Steve Adubato interviews CEOs, celebrities, newsmakers, politicians, artists and innovators who share their experiences and accomplishments.

1h
10:00 AM

Que Pasa NJ

Carlos Medina interviews the Tri-State area's rising stars, success stories, and role models, and celebrates the region's rich cultural diversity.

1h
10:30 AM

Weather Hunters

Lily, Corky and Benny attempt to film their own weather broadcast, but need Great Grandpa Wallace's tools to create their weathercast.

1h
11:00 AM

Lyla in the Loop

Lyla and Luke clean Stu without a bath; Lyla and Ale find a way to protect the callaloo plants from stink bugs.

1h
11:30 AM

Rosie's Rules

Rosie, Javi and Uncle Steve use landmarks to get to Calvin's bakery; Rosie, Iggy and Javi lose their Easter eggs.

1h
12:00 PM

Elinor Wonders Why

Olive wants to organize something special for her mom's birthday; Elinor, Ari and Olive make spiderweb decorations for Ms. Mole's classroom.

1h
12:30 PM

Phoebe & Jay

Phoebe learns what privacy signs are and how to use them to communicate to neighbors; Jay gets nervous about getting a haircut.

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

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
2:00 PM

Work It Out Wombats!

Malik enters the Undergroundborhood to retrieve JunJun's favorite ball; the Wombats cheer up Buckley with balloons.

1h
2:30 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
3:00 PM

Alma's Way

Alma and her friends must vote for either a new board game or art supplies; Alma and Harper open a lemonade stand.

1h
3:30 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
4:00 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
4:30 PM

Molly of Denali

Molly teaches tourists how to fish responsibly; Molly helps Randall hide his long hair.

1h
5:00 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
5:30 PM

The American Revolution

Opposition in colonial North America to British policies over taxes, land and sovereignty escalates into violent confrontation; war gives 13 colonies a common cause.

1h
7:30 PM

Lucy Worsley Investigates: The American Revolution

Lucy Worsley investigates the 18th century breakup of Britain and America, including the turning points that led to America's Declaration of Independence from Britain in 1776.

1h
8:30 PM

Amanpour and Company

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

1h
9:30 PM

NJ PBS News with Rob Nelson

Stay informed with the latest breaking news and headlines.

1h
10:00 PM

BBC News The World Today

In-depth reporting, interviews and analysis of big, breaking international news stories.

1h
10:30 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
11:00 PM

One on One With Steve Adubato

Steve Adubato interviews CEOs, celebrities, newsmakers, politicians, artists and innovators who share their experiences and accomplishments.

1h
11:30 PM

NJ PBS News with Rob Nelson

Stay informed with the latest breaking news and headlines.

1h
12:00 AM

State of the Arts

State of the Arts visits the "New Jersey Folk Festival", a day-long, multi-stage celebration, and meets some of the area's most accomplished traditional musicians. Plus more.

1h
12:30 AM

The Dreamers and I

Three immigrant entrepreneurs try to make their high-tech dreams come true in a Silicon Valley "hacker house.".

1h
1:30 AM

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
3:00 AM

NJ PBS News with Rob Nelson

Stay informed with the latest breaking news and headlines.

1h
3:30 AM

One on One With Steve Adubato

Steve Adubato interviews CEOs, celebrities, newsmakers, politicians, artists and innovators who share their experiences and accomplishments.

1h
4:00 AM

Soundcheck

Host Jen Eckert goes behind the scenes at the inaugural American Music Honors ceremony. Guests include Steven van Zandt, Steve Earle, Darlene Love and Sam Moore. Recorded at Monmouth University, home of Bruce Springsteen Archives & Center for American Music.

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WNJT-DT is a public television station based in Trenton, New Jersey, serving as a member station of PBS through the NJ PBS network (formerly NJTV). This page provides a clear guide to help viewers navigate daily television schedules, explore programming lineups, and locate showtimes. Whether you are searching for educational content, public affairs coverage, or local New Jersey programming, using a reliable tv guide ensures you never miss your favorite broadcasts.

About WNJT-DT

WNJT-DT operates on digital channel 23 (virtual channel 52) and is licensed to Trenton, New Jersey. As a primary broadcast entity within the NJ PBS public media network, the station delivers non-commercial educational, informational, and cultural programming across central and southern New Jersey, as well as parts of the Philadelphia television market.

The channel features a balanced mix of national Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) distribution—including acclaimed documentaries, performance arts series, and children's educational programming—alongside locally produced public affairs, state news coverage, and regional documentaries focusing on New Jersey communities.

WNJT-DT TV Guide Overview

Consulting a daily tv guide allows viewers to browse full broadcast schedules, check episode details, and stay informed about upcoming educational programs. Broadcast listings are typically arranged chronologically, breaking down programming into morning, afternoon, prime-time, and late-night blocks.

While public television schedules are designed with consistency in mind, broadcast times may occasionally change due to live legislative coverage, breaking news, special pledge drives, or extended documentary presentations. Checking daily listings helps viewers stay updated on potential schedule adjustments.

WNJT-DT TV Guide Listings for Tonight

Prime-time viewing on public television offers some of the network's most popular broadcasts. Accessing tv guide listings for tonight gives viewers an immediate look at evening showtimes, featured documentaries, public television dramas, and local news programs.

Evening broadcasts on WNJT-DT often highlight state news recaps, investigative journalism, nature documentaries, and British drama imports. Viewers looking for tonight's lineup should check local listings to verify exact broadcast times, especially when time-zone differences or provider-specific channel numbering apply.

Programming Categories

WNJT-DT broadcasts a diverse range of programming designed to serve public interests across age groups and topic areas:

  • News & Public Affairs: In-depth reporting on state politics, community issues, and regional events.
  • Documentary & History: Science exploration, historical retrospectives, and nature series provided via national PBS syndication.
  • Children's Educational: Daytime blocks dedicated to literacy, math, and social-emotional learning for young viewers.
  • Arts & Culture: Live music performances, theater showcases, and local New Jersey arts features.
  • Lifestyle & How-To: Cooking, gardening, woodworking, and travel broadcasts featured during daytime and weekend slots.

Featured Programs

WNJT-DT carries several flagship programs and series widely recognized by public media audiences:

  • NJ Spotlight News: Daily news program delivering comprehensive coverage of New Jersey policy, economics, and local stories.
  • PBS NewsHour: National and international news analysis anchored on weeknights.
  • Frontline: Long-form investigative journalism covering current events and social issues.
  • Nature & NOVA: Landmark science and wildlife series detailing natural history and scientific discoveries.
  • Masterpiece: Popular British drama series, mysteries, and literary adaptations airing during prime-time slots.

How to Use the Schedule Effectively

Following these steps helps viewers navigate daily broadcast listings efficiently:

  1. Select the date you wish to view from the listing options.
  2. Filter or scroll to your desired time block (morning, afternoon, prime-time, or late-night).
  3. Review program titles, episode descriptions, and broadcast durations.
  4. Confirm your viewing method, taking into account over-the-air channel numbers versus cable or satellite channel positions.
  5. Revisit upcoming schedules periodically to check for special broadcasts or program preemption.

Viewing and Reception Information

WNJT-DT is accessible through multiple distribution channels across its coverage area:

  • Over-the-Air (OTA): Available via digital antenna on channel 52 in the Trenton and central/southern New Jersey region.
  • Cable & Satellite: Carried by regional cable providers (such as Comcast Xfinity and Charter Spectrum) and satellite networks (DirecTV, Dish Network) on assigned local channel slots.
  • Digital Streaming: Select local programs and live television feeds are available through the NJ PBS website and the official PBS app on smart devices.

Regional Schedule Differences

Because WNJT-DT operates within the broader Philadelphia and New York media market adjacencies, channel positions can vary based on your television provider and location. Always verify channel carriage with your local cable or satellite provider. Additionally, programming times can vary by date, region, and provider. Check the latest listings for the most current schedule.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is WNJT-DT?

WNJT-DT is a PBS member television station licensed to Trenton, New Jersey, operating as part of the statewide NJ PBS network.

What is on WNJT-DT tonight?

Tonight's schedule generally includes local news, public affairs programs, PBS documentaries, and drama series. Check the daily tv guide for exact evening listings.

Where can I find the WNJT-DT TV schedule?

You can check WNJT-DT broadcast schedules through online tv listings, local channel guides, or the official NJ PBS website.

Does WNJT-DT broadcast local New Jersey news?

Yes, WNJT-DT broadcasts regional news and public affairs content, including flagship programs like NJ Spotlight News.

Can WNJT-DT schedules vary by provider?

While the broadcast air time remains consistent over-the-air, specific channel numbers vary depending on whether you use antenna, cable, or satellite services.