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2017 Charlotte Mayoral Debate, Oct. 17 at 8 p.m.

PBS Charlotte and the League of Women Voters of Charlotte Mecklenburg hosted a debate on Oct. 12 with Charlotte mayoral candidates – Vi Lyles (Democrat) and Kenny Smith (Republican). The questions for the 30-minute debate were divided into four general areas: leadership, transportation, protests and police, and taxes.

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3-D Project

Dreamers. Doers. Destiny. Giving students the opportunity of upward mobility.

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Finding Your Roots: Unfamiliar Kin

In this second episode of season four, Carly Simon, Christopher Walken and Fred Armisen each learn about a grandparent whose real identity and background had been a mystery to them.

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American Graduate Day

Congratulations to PBS Charlotte’s 2017 American Graduate Champions! In support of the upcoming American Graduate Day on Saturday, Oct. 14, PBS Charlotte salutes our local American Graduate Champions – Theresa Pierce, Briant Sowell and Dan Cedrone.

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The Durrells in Corfu

October brings us a brand new season of The Durrells in Corfu so catch up by binging on season one over the last two weekends in September. See the Durrells in all their adventures in the sun-drenched town of Corfu.

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Enter the new MASTERPIECE Mediterranean Sweepstakes for a chance to win an 8-day Viking Cruise!

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The Vietnam War

Begins Sunday, Sept. 17 at 8 p.m. The Vietnam War is a ten-part, 18-hour documentary film series directed by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick. In an immersive 360-degree narrative, Burns and Novick tell the epic story of the Vietnam War as it has never before been told on film.

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Masterpiece - The Collection

in post-war Paris, Paul Sabine aims for the top in couture, relying on his troubled brother Claude’s brilliant dress designs. American photographer Billy pursues Nina the mysterious seamstress.

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PBS Charlotte Interactive Program Guide

February 23, 2016

Welcome to PBS Charlotte! Above, you’ll find an interactive guide for programming on all of our channels. If you would like to download our monthly schedule in PDF format, please visit our October 2017 Program Guide.

PBS Charlotte can be found on channel 42 on AT&T U-Verse, DirecTV, Dish Network, and Comporium (HD channel 1109). Fibrant customers can tune to channel 704, M1 Connection customers to 705, and CTC Video Service customers to channel 4.

Channels listed in the interactive guide above are for Time Warner Cable, HD channel 1174.

Carolina Impact: Season 5

October 11, 2017

Welcome to our fifth season of Carolina Impact, the show that explores the issues, people, and places that impact the heart of our region. Hosted by General Manager Amy Burkett,…
200 Member Challenge

October 4, 2017

Please join PBS Charlotte as we launch our 6-Month Member Challenge! Our goal is to get 200 new members each month from now until March of 2018. See all the…
3-D Project: Dreamers, Doers, Destiny

June 15, 2017

In an effort to assist with the upward mobility crisis, PBS Charlotte created a four-year community engagement campaign beginning fall 2017 through spring 2021. This three-part project uses media to…
Vance High School

June 14, 2017

“I Have a Dream” SpeechesOn Wednesday, Sept. 27, Vance High School’s “3-D Project” students traveled to PBS Charlotte’s studio to record their individual “I Have a Dream” speeches. Students were…
Win a Mediterranean Viking Cruise!

June 14, 2017

Feeling like you need more summer vacation? Enter the new MASTERPIECE Mediterranean Sweepstakes for a chance to win the Grand Prize, an 8-day cruise for two adults provided by Viking…
PBS Passport: Your Favorite PBS Shows On-Demand

June 14, 2017

Now you can access more of your favorite PBS shows that ever before! Binge the latest seasons and catch-up on your favorites. Anytime you want. Anywhere you are. On your…
Ken Burns & Lynn Novick: The Vietnam War

June 14, 2017

When to Tune In: Wednesdays in October & November, 9–10:30 p.m. The Vietnam War is a ten-part, 18-hour documentary film series directed by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick. In an immersive…
Stories of Service

June 14, 2017

Told below are stories from local men, women, children, American and Vietnamese, that served during the Vietnam War. These first-person experiences give a brief insight into the war then and…

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2017 Charlotte Mayoral Debate, Oct. 17 at 8 p.m.

3-D Project

Finding Your Roots: Unfamiliar Kin

American Graduate Day

The Durrells in Corfu

Feeling like you need more summer vacation?

The Vietnam War

Masterpiece - The Collection