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WETA World is currently available over-the-air on channel 26.4, via cable networks Cox (802), Verizon FIOS (475) and RCN (37) and streaming on PBS.org and WETA.org. Devoted to telling stories that humanize complex issues, WETA World shares the best of public media in news, documentaries, and informational programming that helps us understand conflicts, movements and cultures.

Please note: livestream only available to viewers in the Washington, D.C., metro area.

To see what's on now check the WETA World schedule below:

WETA World

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    The Unforgettable Augustus Post

    Monday
    May 20

    30 Minutes

    Animation and radio broadcast reenactments help tell the story of the life of Augustus Post, an American adventurer noted for buying the first motor car in New York and for once holding the world distance record in an air balloon.
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    American Masters

    Tyrus Wong

    Monday
    May 20

    1 Hour 30 Minutes

    The art, life and impact of Chinese-American painter Tyrus Wong as seen through new and never-before-seen interviews, movie clips and art.
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    Local, USA

    Asian American Stories of Resilience and Beyond Volume 1

    Monday
    May 20

    30 Minutes

    Queer filmmaker Quyen Nguyen-Le articulates the legacy of their mother's nail salon for their refugee family; Filipino American filmmaker Frances Rubio captures the experiences of being distanced from her father during the pandemic.
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    Stories from the Stage

    Youth Rising

    Monday
    May 20

    30 Minutes

    Beatriz grapples with being "too girly" in the world of STEM; Omar's mayoral race captures youthful idealism; Sara tells the story of young, climate education activists.
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    PBS NewsHour

    Monday
    May 20

    1 Hour

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

    Monday
    May 20

    30 Minutes

    A daily news summary from Europe with anchor Brent Goff.
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    BBC News

    Monday
    May 20

    30 Minutes

    News. Reporting on the day's international news from London and from BBC correspondents around the world.