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PBS Video App

Stream your favorite PBS shows, create the perfect watchlist, connect with your local station, and more — anywhere you watch.

PBS Video App

Stream 4000+ PBS and local shows on-demand

Stream PBS and local station shows like MASTERPIECE, Poldark, NOVA, Nature, PBS NewsHour, FRONTLINE, and more on your favorite device!

Download for free, wherever you watch

The PBS Video App is available to download on the following platforms:

How to Set Up the PBS Video App

Let's get you watching on all your devices. Select your device below:

A screenshot of the "Watch Live" portal on the PBS Video App

Watch Live

Stream NMPBS live through our video portal or through the PBS Video App. Just click on the "LIVE TV" button.

Need more help or having issues troubleshooting your device?

If you’re having any problems with device activation, activating your Passport account, streaming video content, or anything else, we’re here to help.

Other Ways to Watch

Over the Air

To receive New Mexico PBS channels over the air, you'll need a UHF-VHF digital antenna and a digital tuner.

Rescan your digital tuner or converter box if you are having difficulty receiving New Mexico PBS' over the air signal.
1. Unplug your television or converter box.
2. Then re-plug.
3. Rescan for channels with the menu button on your remote.

Sparklight (Formerly Cable One) (Rio Rancho)

KNME-SD 5.1 is on Channel 5
KNMD-SD 9.1 is on Channel 9
KNME-HD 5.1 is on Channel 1005

DirecTV

KNME-SD 5.1 is on Channel 5
KNMD 9.1 and Create-TV 9.2 are not currently available on DirecTV.

Comcast Cable

New Mexico PBS channels are available on Comcast Cable.
KNME-SD 5.1 is on Channel 5
KNME-HD 5.1 is on Channel 220
FNX 5.3 is on Channel 393
nmPBS 24/7 Kids Channel on 5.2 is on Channel 396
KNMD-HD 9.1 is on Channel 204
Create-TV SD 9.2 is on Channel 397
To access 9.1 or 9.2 on Comcast you'll need an HD digital converter box from Comcast.
Call Comcast customer service 505-344-0690 or 1-866-928-9135

Dish

KNME-HD 5.1 is on Channel 5
KNMD-HD 9.1 is on Channel 9
Create-TV 9.2 is not currently available on Dish.

Watch Online

Visit www.pbs.org/video/ to watch your favorite local and national programs online.

Location

1130 University Blvd. NE
Mailstop: MSC 12-7110
Albuquerque, NM 87102

 

(505) 277-2121

Toll Free: 1-844-249-5386

NMPBS is a community service of The University of New Mexico and Albuquerque Public Schools.

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