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Watch WKAR live and on demand at home or on the go using an antenna, TV provider, streaming service, web browser, or the PBS App.
Over the Air

Watch WKAR for Free with an Antenna
Receive all five WKAR channels free over the air with an antenna.

PROGRAMMINGCHANNEL
WKAR PBS23.1
WKAR World23.2
WKAR Create23.3
PBS Kids23.4
WKAR Michigan Learning Channel23.5
Cable & Satellite

Watch WKAR Through Your TV Provider
Find WKAR on participating cable and satellite providers throughout Mid-Michigan.

PROVIDERCHANNELS
DirecTV23
Dish Network23
Xfinity13

Looking for another provider or community? Visit our TV Schedule to find WKAR on your local TV provider.

Watch Online

Stream WKAR in Your Browser
Watch WKAR live online from your computer, tablet, or mobile device.

LIVE STREAMING

Watch WKAR PBS and WKAR World live online anytime, from anywhere.
Watch PBS live online and select WKAR as your local station.

WKAR ON YOUTUBE

Watch featured programming, local stories, and special content from WKAR.
Stay informed with local news, public affairs, and community coverage.
Enjoy family-friendly and educational content for viewers of all ages.
PBS App, On Demand & Passport

Watch WKAR Anytime
Enjoy live and on-demand access to WKAR and PBS programming across your favorite devices.

PBS App

FREE PBS APP

Download the free PBS App to watch WKAR live, stream PBS favorites, and enjoy on-demand programming on your favorite devices.

Available On: iPhone, iPad, Android devices, Roku, Apple TV, Amazon Fire TV, Chromecast, Samsung Smart TVs, LG TVs, Vizio, and Xfinity.

WATCH ON DEMAND

Watch your favorite WKAR and PBS programs anytime with on-demand access to local and national content.
Watch videos, play educational games, and enjoy PBS KIDS content on your favorite devices.

PBS PASSPORT

Eligible WKAR members can access an extended library of PBS programming, including popular dramas, documentaries, and exclusive content.

updated 9/8/23, 6/3/26