PBS America
Suisse
PBS America is a television channel available in Switzerland that primarily airs documentary and factual programming. Its schedule typically includes content focused on history, science, nature, and current affairs, drawing from the broader PBS library of non-fiction series and specials. The channel does not broadcast live news or sports, and its programming is presented in English. Viewers in Switzerland can access the channel through select cable and satellite platforms, with a focus on educational and cultural material rather than entertainment or children’s shows.
Programme
01:00 - 02:15
Auschwitz: The Inside Man
In 1940, Witold Pilecki, a Polish officer, voluntarily chose to be interned at Auschwitz in order to create a resistance network and bear witness to what he had seen.
02:15 - 03:00
Weathered: Earth's Extremes
Not Business As Usual
Positive climate tipping points; a supercomputer in Cheyenne, Wyo., shows how climate systems are predicted and analysed; a Michigan coal plant makes progress in the transition to renewables; climate challenges and vulnerabilities across the U.S.
03:00 - 07:00
Teleshopping
Presenting the latest products live on television that can be ordered directly. The product range extends from vacuum cleaners and bath towels to sports equipment.