PBS America
Svizzera
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.
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00:00 - 01:00
Pirates: Behind the Legends
William Kidd
Captain Kidd, the treasure hunter, turns from pirate hunter to pirate.
01:00 - 02:10
The Anti-Soviet Fighters
A resistance of a handful of Lithuanian, Latvian and Estonian partisans unfolded against the Soviet Union's stranglehold on their territory at the end of the Second World War. Learn more about these fighters.
02:10 - 03:00
America the Bountiful
Pecans in Georgia
Civil rights activists Charles and Shirley Sherrod, founders of the New Communities agricultural co-op; harvesting pecans; a unique twist on pecan pie.
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.