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Electronic Field Trip Broadcast Stations

Electronic Field Trips are available live to registered schools by satellite and online video streaming. In addition, many PBS, educational and cable stations throughout the country broadcast the program. Click on a state below to see the broadcast information for that state. This listing was last updated 11/16/09. For more current information, please call Colonial Williamsburg's Education Outreach Department at 1-800-761-8331 or email EFTSupport@cwf.org.

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Alabama

Broadcaster	City	State	10 am Eastern Time	1 pm Eastern Time	Note:
Alabama Public Television	Birmingham	AL		X	Statewide

Alaska

Broadcaster	City	State	10 am Eastern Time	1 pm Eastern Time	Note:
ASD-TV Channel 14	Anchorage	AK		X	Anchorage, Eagle River, Mat-Su

Arizona

Broadcaster	City	State	10 am Eastern Time	1 pm Eastern Time	Note:
Chandler Educational Television (CET)	Chandler	AZ		X	Edu Cable access channel for Chandler and Gilbert, AZ
Know 99 Televison	Phoenix	AZ		X	Phoenix area, Tempe, Glendale, Avondale
Mesa Public Schools Ed-TV	Mesa	AZ	X	X	Cox Cable Channel 99
UA Channel/Arizona Public Media	Tucson	AZ	X	X	Cable: Comcast-Tucson; Cable: Cox-Tucson, Sierra Vista & Bisbee

Arkansas

Broadcaster	City	State	10 am Eastern Time	1 pm Eastern Time	Note:
AETN Arkansas Ed TV Network	Conway	AR	X	X	Statewide

California

Broadcaster	City	State	10 am Eastern Time	1 pm Eastern Time	Note:
Catholic Telemedia Network	Menlo Park	CA		X	Catholic schools in San Francisco Bay area
CMAP(Community Media Access Partnership)	Gilroy	CA		X	Gilroy, Hollister, San Juan Bautista cities
Fresno County Educational Access	Fresno	CA		X	Fresno County
KLCS-TV/DT	Los Angeles	CA		X	Los Angeles & surrounding areas on 58.1
KOCE-TV	Huntington Beach	CA		X	Los Angeles; Inyo, Kern East, LA, Orange, Riverside East, Riverside West, San Bernardino and Ventura counties
KQED	San Francisco	CA		X	Alameda, Contra Costa, Lake, Marin, Mendocino, Monterey,Napa, San Francisco, San Jose, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Solano West & Sonoma counties
KVCR	San Bernardino	CA		X	Los Angeles & Palm Springs
METV-Merced County Office of Education	Merced	CA		X	Central California region
Sacramento Ed. Cable Consort.	Sacramento	CA	X		Sacramento County;
San Diego C.O.E. ITV	San Diego	CA		X	Channel 16 San Diego County
Santa Clara C.O.E.	San Jose	CA		X	Santa Clara County
Time Warner Cable	Palm Desert	CA		X	Coachella-Palm Desert/Palm Springs area

Colorado

Broadcaster	City	State	10 am Eastern Time	1 pm Eastern Time	Note:
Five Star Schools TV	Thornton	CO	X	X	North Metro Denver: Cities of Broomfield, Federal Heights, North Glenn, Thornnton and Westminster.
KDPS-Denver Public Sch Distance Learning Network	Denver	CO		X	City and County of Denver
Poudre School District Channel 10	Fort Collins	CO		X
School District 11 Channel	Colorado Springs	CO	X	X	Comcast Cable 16

Connecticut

Broadcaster	City	State	10 am Eastern Time	1 pm Eastern Time	Note:
Nutmeg Public Access TV, Inc.	Plainville	CT	X	X	Avon, Berlin, Bristol, Burlington, Canton, Farmington, Plainville, New Britain
Sound View Community Media, Inc.	Bridgeport	CT	X	X	Fairfield, Stratford, Orange, Bridgeport, Milford, and Woodbridge

Florida

Broadcaster	City	State	10 am Eastern Time	1 pm Eastern Time	Note:
BECON/ WPPB-TV 63	Fort Lauderdale	FL	X	X	Channel 25 Broward County Community/4 ITFS Channels
EDTV-Manatee School District	Bradenton	FL	X		Manatee County Schools
Florida Education Channel	Chipley	FL	X		Statewide coverage; Dish Network Satellite #61.5, Channel 9418
Florida Knowledge Network	Tallahassee	FL	X		Statewide coverage
Keys Schools TV	Key West	FL	X	X	Monroe County
OCSD ITV	Shalimar	FL	X		Okaloosa School District
St. Lucie Education Channel WLX-TV	Fort Pierce	FL	X	X	Comcast in St. Lucie County Ch. 19; Fort Pierce Ch. 13
T.E.N. - The Education Network	Boynton Beach	FL	X	X	Palm Beach County Schools
The Education Channel	Naples	FL	X	X	Naples,Golden Gate, Immokalee, Everglades & Marco Island Cable 99
The Education Network	Tampa	FL		X	Tampa & Hillsborough County; BrightHouse 614 & Verizon 32
WLX265 Bay District Schools	Panama City	FL	X	X	Bay County Schools and Homes
WPDS-TV 14	Largo	FL	X		Pinellas County

Georgia

Broadcaster	City	State	10 am Eastern Time	1 pm Eastern Time	Note:
GCPS-TV Gwinnette Public Schools Television	Suwanee	GA		X	Gwinnett County

Hawaii

Broadcaster	City	State	10 am Eastern Time	1 pm Eastern Time	Note:
Teach Doe TV 56	Honolulu	HI		X	Statewide coverage Channel 56; repeated at 10 am the Mon/Wed following the live broadcast

Illinois

Broadcaster	City	State	10 am Eastern Time	1 pm Eastern Time	Note:
WDCB-TV College of DuPage	Glen Ellyn	IL	X	X	Western Suburbs of Chicago: Comcast Channels 18, 72, or 99 (Glen Ellyn, Wheaton, Winfield, Warrenville, West Chicago); WOW Channel 24 (Naperville & Glen Ellyn)

Indiana

Broadcaster	City	State	10 am Eastern Time	1 pm Eastern Time	Note:
CHTV-21 Carmel High School	Carmel	IN	X	X	Carmel, Indiana community cable customers
CIRT - IPS Telecommunications Ctr	Indianapolis	IN	X		Closed Circuit to IPS schools.
FWCS LTV	Ft. Wayne	IN	X	X	Allen County: Comcast 54-Verizon 24
WIPB-TV	Muncie	IN	X		East Central Indiana

Kansas

Broadcaster	City	State	10 am Eastern Time	1 pm Eastern Time	Note:
Shawnee Missions Schools	Overland Park	KS	X	X	Shawnee Missions: Time Warner Cable Channel 18
Wichita Public Schools Cable TV	Wichita	KS	X	X	Citywide throughout Wichita, Kansas

Kentucky

Broadcaster	City	State	10 am Eastern Time	1 pm Eastern Time	Note:
KET	Lexington	KY	X		Statewide coverage (KET 4 ED Digital); Repeated the following 3 Thursdays at 10:00 a.m. ET

Maine

Broadcaster	City	State	10 am Eastern Time	1 pm Eastern Time	Note:
Maine Public Broadcasting Network	Bangor	ME		X	Statewide

Maryland

Broadcaster	City	State	10 am Eastern Time	1 pm Eastern Time	Note:
Carroll Educational Television CETV-21	Westminster	MD	X	X	Carroll County
Frederick County Public Schools - FCPS TV	Frederick	MD	X	X	Frederick County on Comcast
Howard County Public Schools	Ellicott City	MD	X	X	Howard County: CH 72 Comcast & CH 42 Verizon
Montgomery County Public Schools	Rockville	MD	X		Montgomery County Channel 33
MPT-Maryland Public Television	Owings Mills	MD	X		Statewide MD; DC; N VA
The Education Channel/Baltimore County	Towson	MD	X		Baltimore Co. Comcast

Massachusetts

Broadcaster	City	State	10 am Eastern Time	1 pm Eastern Time	Note:
Fitchburg Access Television/FATV	Fitchburg	MA	X	X	Fitchburg, MA (Peg)/Fitchburg State College

Michigan

Broadcaster	City	State	10 am Eastern Time	1 pm Eastern Time	Note:
Oakland Schools TV Network(OSTN)	Waterford	MI	X		Oakland County
Utica Community Schools	Sterling Heights	MI	X	X	Local CATV-Sterling Heights, Shelby Twp, Utica
Wayne RESA	Wayne	MI	X	X	Michigan Statewide
WFUM Michigan TV-28	Flint	MI	X	X	Southeastern Lower Michigan
WKAR Television	East Lansing	MI	X	X	Lansing & greater surrounding areas: Clinton, Shiawassee, & Ingram Counties.Portions of Gratiot, Saginaw,Genesee, Livingston, Jackson, Calhoun, Ionia & Eaton Counties (mid Michigan)
WNMU-TV	Marquette	MI		X	Upper MI & greater surrounding areas:Marquette; Florence County, WI; Alger, Baraga, Delta, Dickinson, Houghton, Iron, Keweenaw, Marquette, Ontonagon, Schoolcraft counties, MI

Minnesota

Broadcaster	City	State	10 am Eastern Time	1 pm Eastern Time	Note:
Minneapolis Public Schools	Minneapolis	MN	X		Minneapolis Metro
SPNN	St. Paul	MN	X	X	City of St Paul, MN
Town Square Television	Inver Grove Heights	MN	X		Northern Dakota County, Cities of St. Paul, West St. Paul, Mendota, Mendota Heights, Inver Grove, Sunfish Lake and Lylydole

Missouri

Broadcaster	City	State	10 am Eastern Time	1 pm Eastern Time	Note:
CSD - Coop. School Districts	St. Louis	MO	X	X	St. Louis county area

Nebraska

Broadcaster	City	State	10 am Eastern Time	1 pm Eastern Time	Note:
5 City TV	Lincoln	NE		X	Lincoln, NE city limits
Warner Cable; Educational Access Channel 21	Lincoln	NE		X	Provides feed to Channel 21

Nevada

Broadcaster	City	State	10 am Eastern Time	1 pm Eastern Time	Note:
KNPB	Reno	NV		X	Reno & greater surrounding areas:Alpine, El Dorado East, Lassen & Mono co, CA; Carson City, Churchill, Douglas, Esmerelda, Humboldt, Lander, Lyon, Mineral, Pershing, Storey, & Washoe co, NV
Vegas PBS-KLVX	Las Vegas	NV		X	Clark County School District

New Jersey

Broadcaster	City	State	10 am Eastern Time	1 pm Eastern Time	Note:
NJN Public TV	Trenton	NJ	X		New Jersey statewide; Northampton, Lehigh, Bucks, Montgomery, Chester, Deleware, and Philadelphia counties in PA; New Castle County, DE; Orange, Rockland, Westcheser, Bronx, New York, Kings, Queens, and Nassau counties, NY; Fairfield county, CT

New York

Broadcaster	City	State	10 am Eastern Time	1 pm Eastern Time	Note:
Catholic Telemedia Network	Brooklyn	NY	X	X	Brooklyn & Queens
Erie 1 BOCES	West Seneca	NY	X	X	Western NY-Buffalo Region
Erie 2- Chautauqua-Cattaraugus BOCES	Fredonia	NY	X	X	BOCES wide
Monroe 1 BOCES	Rochester	NY	X		Monroe County
WCNY	Liverpool	NY	X		Central New York
WMHT	Troy	NY	X		Berkshire County; MA; Albany, Columbia, Fulton, Greene, Hamilton, Montgomery, Rensselaer, Saratoga, Schenectady, Schoharie, Warren & Washington Counties, NY; Bennington County, VT
WPBS-TV	Watertown	NY		X	Northern NY & Eastern Ontario, Canada

North Carolina

Broadcaster	City	State	10 am Eastern Time	1 pm Eastern Time	Note:
UNC Charlotte Cable TV	Charlotte	NC		X	Greater Charlotte area: Channel 22

North Dakota

Broadcaster	City	State	10 am Eastern Time	1 pm Eastern Time	Note:
Prairie Public Broadcasting	Fargo	ND	X		North Dakota,N.W. Minnesota, Manitoba Province-Canada;Airing live on digital channel, repeating on analogue channel

Ohio

Broadcaster	City	State	10 am Eastern Time	1 pm Eastern Time	Note:
CET	Cincinnati	OH		X	Southwest Ohio:Cincinnati & greater surrounding areas: Dearborn, Franklin, Ohio, Ripley, Switzerland & Union co, IN; Boone, Bracken, Campbell, Gallatin, Grant, Kenton, Mason, Owen, Pendleton & Robertson, KY; Adams, Brown, Butler, Clermont, Clinton, Hamilton, Highland & Warren, OH
eTech Ohio Commission	Columbus	OH	X		Statewide-provides feed to other stations
WGTE	Toledo	OH		X	NW Ohio
WVIZ/PBS Ideastream	Cleveland	OH	X	X	NE Ohio ITFS A-3 (Channel 28 Akron School District & Channel 22 CMSD-TV,Cleveland); repeated over-the-air 4-5 am the Thursday following the live broadcast date. For distance learning information, call 216-916-6352.

Oklahoma

Broadcaster	City	State	10 am Eastern Time	1 pm Eastern Time	Note:
OETA-KETA	Oklahoma City	OK	X		Statewide; All EFTs will be rebroadcast the Wednesday following the live broadcast from 10:30-11:30 am CT.

Oregon

Broadcaster	City	State	10 am Eastern Time	1 pm Eastern Time	Note:
North Clackamas School District/NC 12	Milwaukie	OR	X		North Clackamas County wide coverage
Oregon PBS	Portland	OR		X	Oregon statewide on HD Channel (except for southern OR) & southern WA via Cable
SOESD-TV	Medford	OR		X	Jackson, Josephine & Klamath counties

Pennsylvania

Broadcaster	City	State	10 am Eastern Time	1 pm Eastern Time	Note:
Comcast-OPA South	Chambersburg	PA	X	X	Cumberland, Franklin & Perry Counties in PA & Cascade, MD: Comcast-Carlisle Ch14, Chambersburg Ch 21
CTV-13 Armstrong	Meadville	PA		X	Crawford County: Meadville & Grove City
PSTV Channel 52 School District of Philadelphia	Philadelphia	PA		X	Philadelphia
WVIA TV/FM	Pittston	PA	X		Scranton, Wilkes Barre, Williamsport, Bradford, Coubon, Clinton, Columbia, Lackawann, Luzerne, Lycoming, Monroe, Montour, Northumberland, Schuylkill, Snyder, Sullivan, Susquehanna, Union, Wayne & Wyoming Counties, PA

South Carolina

Broadcaster	City	State	10 am Eastern Time	1 pm Eastern Time	Note:
South Carolina ETV/ITV	Columbia	SC	X	X	Statewide coverage;open circuit to all at 1:00 p.m.& closed circuit to all schools K-12 at 10 a.m. and 1 p.m.

South Dakota

Broadcaster	City	State	10 am Eastern Time	1 pm Eastern Time	Note:
South Dakota Department of Education	Pierre	SD	X	X	Statewide coverage via DDN network

Texas

Broadcaster	City	State	10 am Eastern Time	1 pm Eastern Time	Note:
Dallas ISD-Dallas Schools Television	Dallas	TX	X		Dallas
Education Service Center Region 20	San Antonio	TX	X	X	Regional videoconference network
EPIC TV/El Paso Instructional TV	El Paso	TX		X	El Paso
Houston ISD Instructional Media Television	Houston	TX	X		Houston City Limits
Houston PBS-KUHT	Houston	TX	X	X	LIVE 9:00 a.m. CST and 12:00 p.m. CST on Digital Channel 8.2, Cable Comcast 323
KEDT-TV Channel 16	Corpus Christi	TX		X	Coastal Bend Region of South Texas-Kieberg,Nueces, San Patricio, Refugio & Jim Wells Counties; Portions of Port Lavaca, Guliad, Bee, Live Oak, Juval, Brooks & Kennedy Counties
KLRN-TV	San Antonio	TX	X		San Antonio & greater surrounding areas
KLRU TV	Austin	TX		X	Austin, Travis County & 14 counties surrounding

Utah

Broadcaster	City	State	10 am Eastern Time	1 pm Eastern Time	Note:
KUEN PBS/KUED-HD	Salt Lake City	UT		X	Statewide coverage: live on KUED; rebroadcast the following Thursday at 1 pm MT on KUEN-HD

Vermont

Broadcaster	City	State	10 am Eastern Time	1 pm Eastern Time	Note:
CATV	White River Junction	VT	X		Hanover, Lebanon, Canaan, Enfield and Plainfield, NH & Norwich, Hartford and Hartland, VT
Rutland Educational Access Television	Rutland	VT	X		Rutland County: PEGTV 20

Virgin Islands

Broadcaster	City	State	10 am Eastern Time	1 pm Eastern Time	Note:
VI Public Television WTJX Channel 12	St. Thomas	VI		X	Virgin Islands

Virginia

Broadcaster	City	State	10 am Eastern Time	1 pm Eastern Time	Note:
Blue Ridge PBS	Roanoke	VA		X	WBRA-TV/DT in Roanoke-SW VA;KMSY-TV/DT in Marion-NW NC,NE TN,SO WV;WSBN-TV/DT in Norton-NE TN,SE KY,SW VA
Fairfax Co Public Schools	Annandale	VA	X	X	Fairfax County- Cox Communications Ch 21
PWCS-TV Channel 18/Prince William Co Schools	Manassas	VA		X	Prince William County Cable Subscribers
WCVE Richmond PBS	Richmond	VA		X	Richmond-Petersburg & greater surrounding areas
WHRO	Norfolk	VA	X	X	Norfolk-Portsmouth-Newport News & greater surrounding areas: Camden, Chowan, Currituck, Dare, Gates, Hertford, Northampton, Pasquotank, Perquimans, NC; Accomack, Chesapeake City, Gloucester, Hampton City, Isle of Wight, James City, Mathews, Norfolk City, Northampton, Newport News City, Portsmouth City, Southampton, Suffolk City, Surry, Virginia Beach, York County, VA
WHTJ Charlottesville PBS	Charlottesville	VA		X	Central Virginia Area (Albemarle, Fluvanna, Greene and Madison counties)
WVPT	Harrisonburg	VA		X	Harrisonburg & greater surrounding areas: Augusta & Rockingham Counties, VA; Pendleton Co, WV.

Washington

Broadcaster	City	State	10 am Eastern Time	1 pm Eastern Time	Note:
Puget Sound Educational Television	Renton	WA		X	King and Pierce Counties Comcast Channel 26
SPS-TV; Seattle Public Schools TV	Seattle	WA		X	City of Seattle
TVETC on Comcast	Vancouver	WA		X	Clark County, WA Channels 27 & 997

West Virginia

Broadcaster	City	State	10 am Eastern Time	1 pm Eastern Time	Note:
West Virginia Public Broadcasting	Morgantown	WV		X	Statewide coverage, overlapping parts of KY, MD, PA, OH. VA

Wisconsin

Broadcaster	City	State	10 am Eastern Time	1 pm Eastern Time	Note:
Oshkosh Community Media	Oshkosh	WI	X		City of Oshkosh
Wisconsin Public Television Network	Madison	WI	X		Statewide (Wisconsin)

Wyoming

Broadcaster	City	State	10 am Eastern Time	1 pm Eastern Time	Note:
Wyoming PBS	Riverton	WY		X	Statewide coverage.

If your state is not listed above, or for the latest information about broadcasters in your area,
call Colonial Williamsburg's Education Outreach Department
at 1-800-761-8331 or email EFTSupport@cwf.org.