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WXXI-TV, a PBS member High Definition station, features award-winning children's shows, public affairs, science and nature as well as being one of the most active local program producers in New York State.

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WXXI-TV can be viewed over-the-air on Digital Television channel 21.1 as well as on Spectrum Cable channels 11 (Standard Definition) and 1221 (High Definition). Some programming is available on-demand in the WXXI Video Player

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Upcoming on WXXI-TV

How Great Thou Art, a Sacred Celebration
Tuesday, November 28, 2023 - 8:00pm
on WXXI-TV
Join Kristin Chenoweth, Patti LaBelle, Will Liverman, Sandi Patty and more for a night of uplifting music across classical, pop, Motown and country genres. 
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I Go to the Rock: The Gospel Music of Whitney Houston
Tuesday, November 28, 2023 - 10:00pm
on WXXI-TV
With over 200 million records sold worldwide, Whitney Houston remains one of the highest-selling artists in music history.
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Celtic Woman 20th Anniversary Concert
Thursday, November 30, 2023 - 8:00pm
on WXXI-TV
Celebrate 20 years of spectacular Irish music with a new concert filmed at the Helix in Dublin.
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The Rolling Stones – Rock and Roll Circus
Friday, December 1, 2023 - 8:30pm
on WXXI-TV
A 1968 concert featuring the Rolling Stones performing at the “Rock and Roll Circus.”
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Joe Bonamassa: Tales of Time
Friday, December 1, 2023 - 10:00pm
on WXXI-TV
Enjoy a front row seat to see internationally renowned guitar superstar Joe Bonamassa perform.
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Ongoing on WXXI-TV

Watch On-Demand Archive of New York State's Covid-19 and The Overdose Epidemic
Watch the On-Demand Archive of this Live Forum: WXXI News’ Evan Dawson hosts a statewide discussion on how the pandemic and the response have exacerbated the ongoing overdose epidemic.
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Raising the Future, The Child Care Crisis On-Demand
Watch On-Demand: In this hourlong special, the PBS NewsHour explores the burden costly child care places on families, takes viewers to cities and states experimenting with new ways of providing childcare for working parents, and delves into the political battle over federally funded, universal childcare. Aired 9/23/2021
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Watch On-Demand: PBS Newshour Coverage of Issues with Fentanyl
PBS Newshour provides ongoing coverage of issues related to Fentanyl, Overdose and Opioids. Watch the stories here on-demand
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WXXI News Coverage of Overdose Epidemic Stories & Talk Shows
WXXI News Coverage of Overdose Epidemic Reports On-Demand 
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Overdose Epidemic Resources
Resources for the Overdose Epidemic
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Future West: Roadtrip Nation On-Demand
In Roadtrip Nation: Future West, three Arizona-based college students travel around the state to explore the creative and original ways residents are pushing innovation to its limits.
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Journey To Jobs On-Demand
JOURNEY TO JOBS is a one-hour special, presented as part of the American Graduate: Getting to Work initiative, public media’s commitment to help communities illuminate pathways to gainful employment in America. Explore local stories at: https://wxxi.org/grad
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Dropping Back In On-Demand In English & Espanol
Dropping Back In features half-hour programs which introduce people that left school and are now reconnecting to education and training opportunities. The stories show the issues they face and the people and programs helping them to succeed in continuing their education and furthering their work opportunties. Part of WXXI's American Graduate: Getting to Work Initiative:
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Watch On-Demand Frontline: Opioids, Inc.
Watch On-Demand: Pushing opioids. Bribing doctors. Making millions.
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Student Mental Health Matters
Saturday, September 23 - Sunday, October 1, 2023
WXXI and public media stations across New York State address mental health issues among teens with a new initiative, Student Mental Health Matters. Also follow ongoing coverage of the issues with WXXI News and programming on-air and on-demand. 
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On-demand: Now Return Us to Normal
Filmmaker Leslie Koren and her fellow classmates confront the trauma brought on by their years at a behavior modification boarding school.
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Recently on WXXI-TV

Sarah Brightman: A Christmas Symphony
Monday, November 27, 2023 - 9:00pm
on WXXI-TV
Join the world’s best-selling soprano and guest Andrew Lloyd Webber for her first Christmas special.
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England Made with Love
Monday, November 27, 2023 - 8:00pm
on WXXI-TV
Meet some remarkable makers as they teach apprentices hands-on skills that must be passed from generation to generation. 
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Create Showcase: Your Legacy List
Saturday, November 25, 2023 - 10:00am
on WXXI Create
Matt Paxton and his team take a unique and compelling look at our homes and the hidden treasures, heirlooms and precious memories to be found within them.
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