Specials
Knight Media Forum
DPTV will be livestreaming the Knight Media Forum, discussing the future of the news media in this country, Feb. 25-26.
Remember to Rescan
On MARCH 13, 2020, if you use an antenna to watch PBS on your television over-the-air, then you may need to rescan to continue watching PBS.
Under the Radar Michigan Live
Features host Tom Daldin, producer Jim Edelman and the cast of the series in a multi-media experience and stage show Apr 30 at the Baldwin Theatre.
Local Programs
Latest News
Always Online: Weighing the Effects of Social Media on Teens’ Mental Health
From Twitter to Instagram and now TikTok, social media use by teens is widespread. What impact is it having on their...
9/22/22: One Detroit – Detroit Public Theatre, Michigan’s Holocaust History, Teen Mental Health, Women in the Workforce
The Detroit Public Theatre moves to a new, permanent location. One Detroit intern Zion Williams examines the effects...
Michigan’s Childcare Challenges Have Displaced Women From the Workforce. Will New Legislation Help Them Return?
All across Michigan, a shortage of childcare availability and rising childcare costs have persisted, and women in...
Detroit Public Theatre Moves into New Home Near Midtown, Cass Corridor
Following a three-year, $5 million capital campaign, the Detroit Public Theatre has moved into a new home in Detroit,...
9/20/22: American Black Journal – Detroit Black Film Festival, Black Reading Month, Aaron Ibn Pori Pitts Tribute
The 3rd annual Detroit Black Film Festival returns Sept. 21, featuring 86 films by Black independent filmmakers...
Channels
Features
Parenting on the Edge
Parents and their teens share their story through short one act plays in “Parenting on the Edge” LIVE 6:15p 11/14/19
Bright By Text
Receive free tips and learning games directly to your phone with Bright By Text and Detroit PBS KIDS.
PBS Books
PBS Books is dedicated to connecting books with audiences by engaging them in unique experiences to spark their curiosity and encourage a life-long love of reading and learning.
