WXXI-TV
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WXXI is a public television station which operates on Channel 21 in Rochester, New York, and is the PBS member station for that city and the surrounding metro area. The station is owned by the WXXI Public Broadcasting Council group, which also operates WXXI-AM (1370), WXXI-FM (91.5), and Reachout Radio, a service for those with visual impairments or blindness.
WXXI's national public television productions include Warrior in Two Worlds, Echoes from the Ancients, Out of the Fire, Albert Paley: Man of Steel and Flight to Freedom. WXXI also produces Assignment: The World, a weekly current-events program for schools, which airs on approximately 100 public television stations nationwide, and is the nation's longest-running instructional television program.
Digital Television
WXXI entered the digital era in September of 2003 when WXXI-DT signed on with Rochester’s first full-power digital television signal. The digital channel is subdivided into four digital subchannels, which include:
- WXXI-HD (21-1), the station's HDTV channel for PBS Digital content, varying between local presentations in the format and PBS-HD's national schedule (also on Time Warner Cable 1011).
- PBS World (21-2), features documentary, public affairs and news programming from public television’s award-winning signature series and acclaimed independent filmmakers. (also on Time Warner Cable 524).
- Create/ThinkBright (21-3), a digital channel that carries two program streams: Create, airing from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m., showcases the best cooking, travel, fine living and how-to programming public television has to offer. ThinkBright, broadcasting from 6 p.m. to 6 a.m., is a statewide, education-based channel that airs two hours of commercial-free children’s programming daily at 6 p.m., and hosts thematic programming each day beginning at 8 p.m. (also on Time Warner Cable 433). Theme nights are as follows:
- Sundays – Family & Educational Nights
- Mondays – Healthy for Life Nights
- Tuesdays – Arts & Performance Nights
- Wednesday – History & Biography Nights
- Thursdays – Heritage & Diversity Nights
- Fridays – Think Globally Nights
- Saturdays – Science & Nature Nights
- WXXI-TV (21-4), a digital standard definition simulcast of WXXI's analog signal.
External links
- WXXI-AM-FM-TV Website
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- ‹The template AMQ is being considered for deletion.› WXXI in the FCC AM station database
- ‹The template FMQ is being considered for deletion.› WXXI in the FCC FM station database