It’s Awards Season — And We’re Celebrating Big Wins 🎉
It’s officially awards season—and we’ve got something worth celebrating!
MAY PROGRAMMING HIGHLIGHTS
This May, WHUT celebrates Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month (AAPIHM). We will also be airing Howard University’s 2026 Commencement LIVE, along with other original Howard and Washington DC based programming.
April on WHUT: Stories That Honor Culture, History, and Community
WHUT’s April programming reflects the power of public media to inform, inspire, and connect.
Patti LaBelle Tickets Available As Premium For Donors on March 26th!
Tune in for a special 60s & 70s Soul Celebration featuring the legendary Patti LaBelle on March 26th at 7:00 pm - become a member during that time to receive Patti LaBelle tickets while supplies last.
Celebrating Strength, Stories & Visibility: Women’s History Month & Autism Awareness Day
This year, WHUT’s March lineup features a number of standout programs that honor women’s voices, leadership, artistry, and legacy. Together, these stories help illuminate the diversity, brilliance, and resilience of women throughout history.
Black History Month Centennial: February Programming Highlights
2026 Black History Month marks the centennial anniversary of the celebration initiated by Dr. Carter G. Woodson. Check out WHUT’s programming highlights as we honor and celebrate Black Americans in our community and beyond.
Meet Phoebe & Jay: Your Everyday Literacy Adventure Buddies!
Phoebe and Jay officially arrive on the PBS KIDS app on Monday, February 2, and they can’t wait to meet new friends.
THE CHAVIS CHRONICLES Season 6 airs on WHUT
Dr. Benjamin Chavis, Jr. leads thought-provoking discussions with renowned guests from the worlds of politics, medicine, science, education, activism, entertainment, and the media.
WHUT-PBS Celebrates Washington, D.C. with 202 Day 2026
Celebrate A Full Day of Stories, Culture, and Community!
WHUT Celebrates the Life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Celebrate the Life and Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
January at WHUT: New Year, New Stories — Drama, Discovery & Cultural Celebration
January brings a fresh lineup of dramas, documentaries, and cultural specials that inspire reflection, spark conversation, and celebrate community, on WHUT.
On Demand December with WHUT
This holiday season, and beyond, Watch the best of WHUT and PBS anytime, anywhere. Stream your favorite shows on-demand and livestream, all from your favorite device.
Howard University’s Opening Convocation: A Milestone in Student-Led Media and Scholarship
Members of the Spotlight Television Network, a student-led organization sponsored by WHUT and the Cathy Hughes School of Communications, took charge of the Howard University’s Opening Convocation production.
Ancestral Threads and Fashion With House of Aama
A mother and daughter duo bring ancestral stories to life through their visionary fashion brand.
Beyoncé’s Cowboy Carter and the Legacy of Black Cowboys
Beyoncé’s tour meets history in this look at the real Black cowboys behind the culture.