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WXXI World features documentary, public affairs and news programming from public television's award-winning signature series and acclaimed independent filmmakers.

Where to watch

WXXI World can be viewed over-the-air on Digital Television channel 21.2 as well as on Spectrum Cable channel 1275. Watch highlighted episodes on-demand.  Some programming is available on-demand in the WXXI Video Player

Upcoming on WXXI World

WXXI-WORLD Channel: Learn At Home Schedule & Reflection Questions
Monday, September 21, 2020 - 12:00pm
WXXI-WORLD channel will continue broadcasting a “Learn At Home” schedule to support of students in grades 6-12 each weekday from 12 - 5 p.m.
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Independent Lens: Won’t You Be My Neighbor?
Monday, November 30, 2020 - 7:00pm
on WXXI World
One of the most celebrated theatrical releases of 2018, this film takes an intimate look at America's favorite neighbor: Fred Rogers.
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Ongoing on WXXI World

WXXI Learn At Home Broadcasts for Remote Learning
Weekdays 6 a.m. to 5 p.m.
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WXXI is broadcasting “Learn At Home” television schedules to support remote learning with programs that emphasize learning while and connected learning activities and discussion. 
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We Are Still Here: A World Channel Collection of Films & Features
on WXXI World
This November, WORLD Channel presents films rich with voices from the Indigenous community. With the new leadership of our partner Vision Maker Media (team photo above), we invite you to listen and learn from these Native storytellers. Explore the films and features.
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Race in America: WORLD Video On-Demand Collection
A collection of films by and about individuals in the Black community across the country and around the globe. Watch on-air, stream online and share the voices, the stories on WORLD and from our partners in public media. Watch On-Demand.
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War Zone/Comfort Zone On-Demand
Despite putting their life on the line for their country, many female veterans recieve less than a hero's welcome when returning to civilian life.
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Intelligent Lives: Opening Doors On-Demand
Watch On-Demand: Narrated by Academy-Award nominee Chris Cooper, this film follows three young adults with intellectual disabilities and how they navigate school, college and workforce.
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Recently on WXXI World

N. Scott Momaday: American Masters
Sunday, November 22, 2020 - 10:00pm
on WXXI World
American Masters examines the enigmatic life and mind of National Medal of Arts-winner Navarro Scott Momaday, the Kiowa novelist, short-story writer, essayist and poet.
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Confronting the Wall
Saturday, November 21, 2020 - 5:00pm
on WXXI-TV
We have vision, we have imagination…and we have paint.  
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What Was Ours
Tuesday, November 17, 2020 - 7:00pm
on WXXI World
A tribal elder and Vietnam veteran visits the underground archives of Chicago's Field Museum, where he and two young Arapaho explore ancestral objects that had vanished from their tribe years before.
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