List of PBS member stations explained

This is a list of member stations of the Public Broadcasting Service, a network of non-commercial educational television stations in the United States. The list is arranged alphabetically by state and based on the station's city of license and followed in parentheses by the designated market area when different from the city of license. There are links to and articles on each of the stations, describing their local programming and technical information, such as broadcast frequencies. The station's advertised channel number follows the call letters. In most cases, this is their virtual channel number.

Alabama

Alaska

Some PBS programs are also seen on the Alaska Rural Communications Service (ARCS), based in Anchorage.

Arizona

Arkansas

California

Colorado

Connecticut

Delaware

Washington, D.C.

Florida

Georgia

Hawaii

Idaho

Illinois

Indiana

Iowa

Kansas

Kentucky

Louisiana

Maine

Maryland

An ATSC 3.0 simulcast of MPT is also seen via WNUV in Baltimore.

Massachusetts

Michigan

Minnesota

Mississippi

Missouri

Montana

Nebraska

Nevada

New Hampshire

New Jersey

New Mexico

New York

North Carolina

North Dakota

Ohio

Oklahoma

Oregon

Pennsylvania

Rhode Island

WSBE-TV 36 (Rhode Island PBS)

South Carolina

South Dakota

Tennessee

Texas

Utah

Vermont

Virginia

Washington

West Virginia

Wisconsin

Wyoming

U.S. territories

American Samoa

KVZK-TV 7

Guam/Northern Mariana Islands

KGTF 12 (PBS Guam)

Puerto Rico

U.S. Virgin Islands

WTJX-TV 12

List of Create TV affiliates (by U.S. state)

The following is a list of affiliates of Create, a PBS sub-channel network of non-commercial educational television stations in the United States. The list is arranged alphabetically by state and based on the station's city of license and followed in parentheses by the designated market area and when different from the city of license. In most cases, this is their virtual channel number.

Alabama

Alaska

Arkansas

California

Colorado

Florida

Georgia

Idaho

Illinois

Indiana

Iowa

Kansas

Kentucky

Louisiana

Maine

Maryland

Massachusetts

Michigan

Minnesota

Mississippi

Missouri

Montana

Nebraska

Nevada

New Hampshire

New Mexico

New York

Ohio

Oklahoma

Pennsylvania

South Carolina

South Dakota

Tennessee

Texas

Utah

Vermont

Virginia

Washington

Wisconsin

Wyoming

Former member stations

PBS

KBYU-TV 11 (October 5, 1970 – July 2, 2018; now runs BYUtv in full)

KCPQ 13 (January 4, 1976 – February 29, 1980; commercial license; has been a Fox affiliate since 1986, owned directly by the network since 2020)

KCSM-TV 60 (now KPJK 60) (October 5, 1970 – July 14, 2009; now non-commercial independent)

KDTN 2 (September 1, 1988 – January 13, 2004; now flagship station for Daystar)

KDYW 34 (October 5, 1970 – July 1, 2010; now defunct)

KMBH 38 (now KFXV 38) (May 5, 1982 – July 13, 1983; October 8, 1985 – 2016; commercial license; currently a Fox affiliate since 2020)

KLOR-TV (defunct)

KNCT 46 (commercial license; October 5, 1970 – August 31, 2018; Silent network from August 31, 2018 – January 1, 2019; now a CW affiliate since January 2, 2019)

KOET 9 (December 5, 1960 – Summer 1973; defunct)

KPEC-TV (defunct)

KQEC 32 (now KMTP-TV 32) (October 5, 1970 – May 11, 1988; independent)

KTLC 43 (now KAUT-TV 43) (April 23, 1991 – January 18, 1998; commercial license; became an affiliate of UPN, MyNetworkTV in 2006, and independent in 2012, currently an O&O CW station since 2023)

KUSU-TV (defunct)

KVDO-TV

KWCS-TV 18 (October 11, 1960 – July 1971; merged with KOET)

W14AA 22 (now WMDO-CD 47) (December 27, 1976 – June 6, 1981; commercial license; became an affiliate of Univision, and UniMás in 2001)

WCAE 50 (defunct, license still active as WYIN)

WCMZ-TV 28 (August 23, 1980 – April 23, 2018; defunct)

WDSC-TV 15 (independent since 2011)

WEDB-TV

WEFS 68 (now WBCC 68) (independent since 2012)

WGSF (defunct)

WHED-TV

WLAE-TV 32 (owned by the Archdiocese of New Orleans; independent since 2013)

WMHX/WMHQ 45 (now WCWN 45) (commercial license; became an affiliate of The WB in 1999, and The CW in 2006)

WNEQ-TV 23 (now WNLO 23) (commercial license transferred from WNED-TV to sell station; became an affiliate of UPN in 2003, and The CW in 2006)

WNVC 41 (currently a World Channel member station since 2020)

WNVT 23 (currently a World Channel member station since 2020)

WNYC-TV 31 (now WPXN-TV 31) (commercial license formerly municipally-owned; currently an O&O Ion Television station since 1998)

WNYE-TV 25 (October 5, 1970 – December 2004; non-commercial independent since 2004)

WPBO-TV 42 (former satellite of WOSU-TV, defunct)

WQEX 16 (now WINP 16) (commercial license; currently an O&O Ion Television station since 2011)

WUSF-TV 16 (defunct as of 2017)

WYCC 20 (February 17, 1983 – November 27, 2017; now defunct as of 2022)

References

  1. NJ PBS and WLIW are affiliates of WNET.
  2. NJTV replaced New Jersey Network as the statewide PBS network on July 1, 2011.(http://mediadecoder.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/06/06/wnet-to-oversee-new-jersey-public-television/)(http://www.nj.com/news/index.ssf/2011/06/njn_signs_off_today_leaving_13.html)
  3. Web site: CreateTV on Alabama Public Television. aptv.org. 2020-03-12.
  4. Web site: TV Schedules. Furch. Pitir. Northern California Public Media. en-GB. 2020-03-12.
  5. Web site: WTTW to add content from WORLD Channel to its digital broadcast lineup. 2013-06-24. WTTW Chicago. en-US. 2020-03-13.
  6. Web site: Where to find PBS Fort Wayne Where You Live – PBS Fort Wayne. en-US. 2020-03-13.