Features & Capabilities

Watch PBS & WQED programs from Pittsburgh's public television station.

WQED+ offers all your favorite PBS shows, local stories and livestream WQED channels in an improved streaming experience. If you’re already a WQED Member with access to Passport, simply log in with your existing password and start streaming.

You’ll find WQED+ to be faster and smarter, with intelligent navigation, curated collections, and personalized recommendations.

ABOUT WQED+

WQED+ is an all-in-one streaming experience. Members who donate at least $5/month or $60/year unlock:

  • On-demand access to thousands of PBS and local programs
  • Complete series and special collections like The Rick Sebak Collection and Ken Burns’ The American Revolution
  • Early access to new episodes and exclusive content

Your membership does more than unlock shows — it keeps trusted local storytelling free for everyone.

If you prefer to explore the app first, you can watch previews, select recent episodes, and live channels for free.

LIVESTREAM WQED CHANNELS*

WQED: Core PBS programming

WQED Create: Cooking, crafts, and travel

WQED World: Nonfiction, news, and documentary The 412: 24/7 Local Pittsburgh content

PBS KIDS: 24/7 children's television

  • Live streaming only available within the Pittsburgh metropolitan area.

User Growth & Download Statistics

App
By:
WQED Multimedia
Rating:
4.70
(7)
Version:
2.8.0 Last updated: 2026-05-30
Version code:
886298610
Creation date:
2025-10-13
Compatible devices:
Size:
44.51MB
URLs:
Website ,Privacy policy
Full description:
See detailed description
Source:
Apple Apps Store
Data ingested on:
2026-06-13
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Contact the developer

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Developed by:
WQED Multimedia
Apple Apps Store
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/wqed/id6752442766
Website:
https://www.wqed.org/

User Reviews

Only shows 1 1/2 hours of the schedule. Can’t look for the rest of the evening.
by 71*****, 2025-11-21

This new app from the country’s first community funded television station delivers an improved user experience and access to a variety of Pittsburgh regional and PBS national content available on smartphones, smart televisions, and similar devices. If you’re interested in local programming from WQED and want a better curation/discovery experience with local focus, WQED+ is for you. It enables direct support of WQED and offers an improved engagement experience.
by Pi*****, 2025-11-02
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