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Through PBS and our own local
productions, WXXI provides viewers a stage
for the arts, a journey through nature, a glimpse
into history and a trusted window to the world. In addition, our
commercial-free kids programs prepare children for success in school and life.

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Coming up on WXXI Television

Independent Lens: The Donut King
Monday, May 29, 2023 - 10:00pm
on WXXI-TV

Hear the incredible American Dream story of refugee and Christy's Doughnuts founder Ted Ngoy.

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Finding Your Roots: Songs of the Past
Tuesday, May 30, 2023 - 8:00pm
on WXXI-TV

Henry Louis Gates, Jr. accompanies Broadway stars Leslie Odom, Jr. and Nathan Lane as they meet a cast of inspiring ancestors hidden in the branches of their family trees.

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Lidia Celebrates America: Flavors That Define Us
Tuesday, May 30, 2023 - 9:00pm
on WXXI-TV

Beloved chef and Italian immigrant, Lidia Bastianich, travels from big cities to small towns in rural America to share the inspiring stories of first, second, and third-generation Americans. 

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The Lodge
Friday, June 2, 2023 - 8:30pm
on WXXI-TV

A look inside the first-of-its kind LGBTQ+ retirement community.

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American Masters - Little Richard: The King and Queen of Rock and Roll
Friday, June 2, 2023 - 9:00pm
on WXXI-TV

Experience the meteoric rise and enduring legacy of Little Richard.

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Santana Live at the US Festival
Saturday, June 3, 2023 - 4:30pm
on WXXI-TV

Thrill to the electrifying experience of an important moment in music history when Santana took the stage at the US Festival in San Bernardino, California, in 1982.

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John Denver's Rocky Mountain High
Sunday, June 4, 2023 - 2:30pm
on WXXI-TV

Celebrate the 50th anniversary of the iconic title track from Denver’s 1972 album with a 1974 concert filmed at Colorado’s Red Rocks Amphitheater.

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WXXI-TV provides the best in local documentaries, trusted children's programs, and unparalleled entertaining and educational offerings from PBS.
WXXI World features documentary, public affairs and news programming from public television's award-winning signature series and acclaimed independent filmmakers.
WXXI Create airs cooking, travel, how-to, and lifestyle programming 24/7. It's your destination for the best in lifestyle programming.
WXXI Kids 24/7 is a TV channel and livestream dedicated to PBS KIDS programming when and where you want it.
A first-of-a-kind partnership with the City of Rochester, NY and WXXI, City 12 provides city residents with 14 hours a day of interesting, informative and entertaining new programming.

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