Best Pbs.org Apps

HISTORY: Shows & Documentaries

Watch your favorite TV series

Free

Stream a vast library of popular HISTORY TV series and documentaries. Watch full episodes, catch up on seasons, and access exclusive clips. Create a profile to continue watching across devices.

PBS KIDS Video

Episodes, shorts, movies & TV

Free

Stream and download educational videos and live TV from popular PBS KIDS shows. Watch episodes in English or Spanish with captions, perfect for toddlers and early grade school children. This app offers a safe, kid-friendly viewing experience with new content added regularly.

Manheim (Legacy)

Automotive

Free

This is the older version of a mobile application for automotive professionals. A new, improved version is available with enhanced performance and reliability.

Cascade PBS

Presented by KCTS 9

Free

Stream prestige dramas, landmark documentaries, inspiring nature, and science programs. Access PBS favorites, local original series, and international content from a nonprofit streaming service for the Pacific Northwest. Enhance your viewing with an extended library through membership.

BBC: World News & Stories

Breaking News, Podcasts, Video

Free

Access breaking news, in-depth articles, podcasts, and live video streams from a trusted global news network. Enjoy documentaries, sports updates, and customizable alerts. Save content for later and listen to radio shows on demand.

WPBS App

by ST LAWRENCE VALLEY EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION COUNCIL INC

Free

Stream your favorite PBS and WPBS programs, including news and documentaries, on your iPhone or iPad. Access live TV schedules, educational resources, and PBS KIDS content. Enjoy DVR-like controls and parental features.

WETA+ PBS

by GREATER WASHINGTON EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION, INC

Free

Stream a wide selection of PBS and WETA programs, including popular dramas, documentaries, and live news. Enhance your viewing with an optional PBS Passport membership for extended access to thousands of additional titles.

RMPBS+ Rocky Mountain PBS

by Rocky Mountain Public Media, Inc.

Free

Stream your favorite PBS series and discover new shows on demand or live. Access local Colorado programming, documentaries, dramas, and more. Enhance your viewing with an expanded library of content through station membership.

Thirteen Explore

by Thirteen/WNET

Free

Stream full episodes of popular PBS and THIRTEEN programs, including Masterpiece, Nature, and Frontline, directly to your iPhone and iPad. Access New York-centric shows and livestream THIRTEEN if you're in the NYC metro area. Cast content to your TV using Apple TV and Chromecast.

Blue Ridge PBS App

by BLUE RIDGE PUBLIC TELEVISION, INC

Free

Access national and local productions from Blue Ridge PBS on demand. Enjoy PBS Kids content with parental controls, live streams of special events, and integrated TV program schedules. Easily share content and find station information.

PBS EVENTS

PBS Corporate Events App

Free

This app provides comprehensive details for PBS events, including the Annual Meeting and Technology Conference. It connects individuals working in public media, from local station staff to content producers and national organization representatives.

PBS Charlotte

by The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Public Broadcasting Authority

Free

Access high-quality, noncommercial educational programming and locally produced content. Enjoy award-winning children's shows, documentaries, and original performances from the central Piedmont region.

Detroit PBS

by DETROIT EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION FOUNDATION

Free

Stream Detroit PBS programs on demand, access live station schedules, and easily search for content. Enjoy DVR-like controls for a seamless viewing experience of your favorite public television shows.

Valley PBS

by Valley Public Television, INC

Free

Stream national, acquired, and local PBS productions on your iPhone or iPad. Access on-demand content, explore TV schedules, and enjoy educational resources and PBS Kids programming.

WITF

by WITF

Free

Stream live TV and radio content, and access on-demand programs with DVR-like controls. Explore program schedules, listen in the background, and share content with others.

WHRO Public Media App

News, Radio, Podcasts & more

Free

Stream live radio and TV broadcasts, access on-demand content, and enjoy PBS Kids programming with parental controls. This app offers DVR-like playback, program schedules, and easy sharing of your favorite shows.