Connecticut Public Broadcasting Network

What's On This Week

NATURE
The Private Life of Deer

Wednesday at 8:00 p.m. on CPTV

Scientists, deer experts and special cameras shed light on the hidden world of white-tailed deer.

NATURE
Great Zebra Migration

Wednesday at 9:00 p.m. on CPTV

Over 20,000 zebras make their epic migration across the Kalahari's Makgadikgadi Pans in Africa.

NOVA
Hunt for the Supertwister

Wednesday at 10:00 p.m. on CPTV

Features hair-raising footage of highly destructive twisters in action and efforts to forecast them.

Support for Children
After a Tragedy

Click here for PBS links to helping your child cope after a tragedy in the news or close to home.

Curious George

Weekdays at 8am and 2pm on CPTV

Based on the best-selling books by Margret and H. A. Rey, the daily series expands George's world to include a host of colorful new characters and original locales, and inspires kids to explore science, math and engineering in the world around them. Learn more >>

Celebrating Fifty Years
of Television Excellence

In 1962 the Connecticut Educational Television Station began broadcasting in black and white from the basement of the Trinity College Library in Hartford, Connecticut. The station’s motivated and eager founders had a vision: to enrich people's lives through high-quality, non-commercial, educational programming. Read more...