State Lines
October 9, 2026
Paused state fuel tax; data center energy demands; campaign ad spending.
TV Schedules
PBS North Carolina TV Schedules
See what’s airing next on all our channels using the interactive schedule below. Browse by day or week, filter by time and channel, and search upcoming listings for your favorite programs. If you prefer a printable option, you can download October's primetime printable schedule as a PDF. (Please note: This PDF is designed to be printed in landscape mode.)
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New From PBS NC
Black Issues Forum
Who Gets to Vote? Access, Participation and Political Representation
NC A&T students organize after an early voting site on campus was not included in 2026 voting plan.
SCI NC
High-Tech Solutions
Protecting the coast, performance tests for athletic apparel and North Carolina caterpillars.
Side by Side with Nido Qubein
Susan Gravely, Founder & Creative Director, VIETRI
VIETRI founder Susan Gravely on how she built the world’s largest Italian decor import business.
Overview
This Island Has Been A Science Experiment for 100 Years
On Panama’s Barro Colorado Island, scientists are investigating a decades-old mystery.
Upcoming Events
Saturday, October 10, 10 AM–3 PM
Rootle Roadster Tour at the Clinton Square Fair
Join PBS North Carolina at the Clinton Square Fair in Clinton, NC, for fun and educational activities such as STEM experiments, hands-on literacy, movement and learning games, take-home learning materials, creative arts experiences and so much more!
Tuesday, October 13, 6 PM–8:30 PM
Crime & Punishment in America Screening
Join PBS North Carolina at the Thalian Hall Center for the Performing Arts in Wilmington for a screening of Crime and Punishment in America. The screening will be followed by a panel discussion featuring local historians, legal scholars and community advocates.
Tuesday, October 20, 6 PM–8 PM
Crime & Punishment in America Screening
Join PBS North Carolina with ACLU North Carolina at the NC Museum of Art in Raleigh for a screening of Crime and Punishment in America. The screening will be followed by a panel discussion with local leaders and advocates within NC's justice system.
Tuesday, November 10, 6 PM–8 PM
Homegrown History Screening
Join PBS North Carolina at the Thalian Hall Center for the Performing Arts in Wilmington for a screening of Homegrown History. The screening will be followed by a panel discussion with the filmmaker, local historians and descendants of Zachariah Jacobs.
PBS NC Featured Shows
