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Watch the best of PBS anytime, anywhere on the free PBS app. Stream your favorite PBS shows on-demand and livestream shows from your local station, all from your favorite device.

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Stream 4000+ PBS and local shows on-demand

Watch iconic series from MASTERPIECE, NOVA, NATURE, PBS NewsHour, FRONTLINE, Ken Burns, Professor Henry Louis Gates Jr., and more, all from your favorite device.

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How to Watch WNMU-TV Channels

WNMU-TV Channel Guide

WNMU-TV PBS broadcasts 24 hours per day on four digital channels: WNMU-TV PBS (13.1), our primary channel featuring the best of PBS and locally scheduled programs; WNMU PBS Kids (13.2) featuring the PBS Kids 24/7 channel; WNMU-TV Plus (13.3) featuring the PBS west coast feed, plus locally scheduled series; and WNMU-TV MLC (13.4) a statewide public television partnership offering instructional content to support the education of students and to provide alternative resources for families and teachers.

If you have questions about our online schedule or digital broadcasts, please email us at dtv13@nmu.edu.

Charter Spectrum Cable Channels

WNMU-TV PBS (13.1) Channels 13 and 783 (782 in Sault Ste. Marie)
WNMU PBS Kids (13.2) Channel 199
WNMU-TV Plus (13.3) Channel 195 (197 in Sault Ste. Marie)

Availability varies with your location, your subscription tier and your TV receiver. If you have questions about receiving WNMU-TV on Charter Spectrum Cable, please contact Charter's Customer Support Center at 800-545-0994.

Dish, DirecTV, Other Cable Providers

WNMU-TV PBS, WNMU PBS Kids and WNMU-TV Plus are available on many smaller cable providers. Please contact your local cable subscriber for details. WNMU-TV PBS Channel 13.1HD is also available to Dish Network and DirecTV satellite service subscribers located within the 10-county Marquette Designated Market Area. 

WNMU Passport

WNMU-TV Partners who make a yearly contribution or become sustaining members are eligible for WNMU Passport, our most popular member benefit that provides you with extended access to an on-demand library of PBS programs. 

WNMU Passport

Antenna Viewing

Our broadcasts cover a large area of the central Upper Peninsula. Over-the-air antenna reception varies with terrain and many places require an outdoor antenna. 

Check here for schedules of available antenna channels in the Marquette viewing area. If you have questions about our broadcasts or how to watch, email us at dtv13@nmu.edu. See our list of Frequently Asked Questions.

WNMU-TV Antenna coverage map