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PBS SoCal enriches Southern California by connecting communities to the wider world through public media. With support from local donors, our nonprofit offers diverse programming on streaming platforms like the free PBS App and PBS KIDS App, as well as over-the-air on seven channels, including PBS SoCal and PBS SoCal Plus. We are available to nearly 19M viewers in the region, providing free access to educational, news, environmental, and cultural content that mirrors our diverse community. Through cultural events and hands-on learning experiences, we foster dialogue and prepare children for success, making a meaningful impact on our community. Source
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| Scope | Local |
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| Language | English, Spanish |
| Country | United States of America |
| Media Market | Los Angeles |
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Search ArticlesNew PBS SoCal Documentary DATA CURE: STORIES OF HEALING AND HOPE Explores the Fight Against Antibiotic-Resistant Superbugs and the Future of Medicine
Press Contacts Chelsea Grosbeck cgrosbeck@pbssocal.org Mia Chavez Mchavez@pbssocal.org Pictured:Epidemiologist Dr. Steffanie Strathdee with her husband, Tom Patterson, featured in DATA CURE: STORIES OF HEALING AND HOPE. (Image courtesy of MacGillivray Freeman Films) Los Angeles, Calif. – Sept 2, 2026 – PBS SoCal, Southern California’s flagship PBS organization, announced today the premiere of DATA CURE: STORIES OF HEALING AND HOPE.
PBS SoCal's FINE CUT Spotlights 31 Emerging California Filmmakers in New Season Premiering Sept. 24
Press Contacts Chelsea Grosbeck cgrosbeck@pbssocal.org Mia Chavez Mchavez@pbssocal.org 2026 Fine Cut Judging Panel (top row, from left to right,): Sophia Alexander, Asia Vigil Ellington, Jonathan Furmanski and Yu Gu (bottom row, from left to right): Linda Mendoza, Bethany Rooney, Victor Sampaio and Jesús Treviño (Not pictured: Jennifer Kobzik) (Images courtesy of PBS SoCal) Los Angeles, Calif. – Sep.
September 1, 2026
Back to Show Amanpour & Co. Season 2026 Episode 8240 Alayna Treene examines the resignation of U.S. Army Secretary Dan Driscoll. Dr. Debra Houry joins the show to discuss deep cuts to public health funding and staffing at the CDC and FDA. Annie Lowrey investigates ‘the time tax’ - the hours, effort and mental energy it takes to navigate through everyday red tape; Kurt Andersen discusses his new novel imagining a second civil war in our future.
Watch August 31, 2026 | Amanpour & Co. Season 2026 | PBS SoCal
Back to Show Amanpour & Co. Season 2026 Episode 8239 John Torpey & Lila Pieters Yahia describe the rush to get aid to Nepal where catastrophic flash floods swept along the Nepal-Tibet border. Photographer Mark Neville has been documenting how the war has changed the lives of ordinary Ukrainians. Mursal Rahim fled Taliban-ruled Afghanistan and now feels a moral responsibility to the Afghan women left behind.
PBS SoCal wins eight Los Angeles Area Emmy® Awards Marks 10th Consecutive Year Earning More Awards Than Any Other Los Angeles Television Station
Locally produced programs recognized across arts, entertainment, education, environmental storytelling and social issues. Press Contact Chelsea Grosbeck cgrosbeck@pbssocal.org 747.201.5202 PBS SoCal celebrates eight wins at the 78th annual Los Angeles Emmy® Awards.
Washington Week with The Atlantic full episode, 7/17/26
Back to Show Washington Week Season 2026 Episode 29 Full Washington Week with the Atlantic broadcast from July 17, 2026.
Watch July 15, 2026
Back to Show Amanpour & Co. Season 2026 Episode 8206 Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu's foreign policy advisor Ophir Falk discusses U.S. strikes on Iran. Chicago Council on Global Affairs President and CEO Leslie Vinjamuri unpacks the latest tensions in the Strait of Hormuz. Correspondent Stefano Pozzebon brings us a special report on recovery efforts in Venezuela. "Aging Out" Author Lucy Schiller discusses the realities of eldercare in America today.
Watch July 14, 2026
Back to Show Amanpour & Co. Season 2026 Episode 8205 ICE officers shot and killed a man in Maine this week. Rep. Chellie Pingree (D-ME) discusses the shooting and its implications. Rachel Goodman of Protect Democracy discusses Pres. Trump's elimination of the Election Assistance Commission and its impact on the upcoming midterms. Pew Research's Jocelyn Kiley on the nine different political categories that define Americans' views.
Watch July 13, 2026
Back to Show Amanpour & Co. Season 2026 Episode 8204 Fmr. Republican Sen. Jeff Flake remembers the late Sen. Lindsey Graham. Jeremy Diamond reports on Israeli settler violence in the West Bank. The Atlantic's Rose Horowitch discusses young Americans' declining attention spans. Psychologist Doreen Dodgen-Magee discusses her painful connection to the fight against domestic violence.
PBS SoCal Expands Over-the-Air Channel Offering to San Luis Obispo and Surrounding Regions
Press Contact Chelsea Grosbeck cgrosbeck@pbssocal.org 747.201.5202 Pictured: Coverage map for Channel 16 showing broadcast areas in the greater San Luis Obispo region. pbssocal.org/WhereToWatch pbssocal.org/rescan Los Angeles, Calif.