Watch WETA World Live!
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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Poetry in America
Mushrooms, Weakness and Doubt
Saturday
May 4
30 Minutes
Poems by Sylvia Plath and Kay Ryan explore the cultural significance of mushrooms. -
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Poetry in America
July in Washington
Saturday
May 4
30 Minutes
Robert Lowell's poem about the contradictions between American idealism and American policy. -
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Asian Americans
Breaking Ground
Saturday
May 4
1 Hour
New immigrants from China, Japan, and beyond adapt to life in America, building railroads, impressing in Hollywood, and fighting for equality. -
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Asian Americans
A Question of Loyalty
Saturday
May 4
1 Hour
The first generation of U.S.-born Asian Americans have their loyalties tested during World War II. -
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America ReFramed
Chinatown Rising
Saturday
May 4
1 Hour 30 Minutes
Rare archival footage, photos and interviews with community leaders and activists from the 1960s illustrate the battles for social justice in San Francisco's Chinatown. -
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Vanishing Chinatown: The World of The May's Photo Studio
Saturday
May 4
30 Minutes
Photos from The May's Studio Photography provide an intimate glimpse of everyday life in San Francisco's Chinatown from the early to mid-1900s.
