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Rocky Mountain PBS Channels

ROCKY MOUNTAIN PBS

Award-winning children's, news, documentary, science and arts programming you've enjoyed with us for years. Scroll down to find our signal in your area.

RMPBS KIDS

The first-ever 24/7 channel and livestream dedicated to your favorite PBS Kids programming.

CREATE TV

Create is lifestyle programming that provides expert advice on cooking, arts & crafts, gardening, home improvement and travel. It airs 24/7.

WORLD CHANNEL

World features public television’s signature nonfiction documentary, science and news programming complemented by original content from emerging producers. It airs 24/7.

On Demand & Streaming

Watch your favorite national and local programs online at video.rmpbs.org or through the PBS Video App.

YouTube TV

YouTube TV subscribers now have access to live Rocky Mountain PBS content, as well as a rich library of on-demand content from PBS and PBS KIDS.

Audio Information Network of Colorado (AINC)

AINC brings text to life with three regional broadcasts of news and information in audio for individuals with disabilities that prevent reading printed text.

How do I tune in to these channels?

Channel numbers vary depending on where you live and whether you subscribe to cable or satellite or use an antenna. We have compiled a list of channel numbers for our statewide network (below). We will update this list as we receive new information.

Note: We recommend a passive VHF/UHF antenna for reception of both VHF and UHF channels for a more complete over-the-air experience.

Denver/Front Range (KRMA)

Over the Air (Antenna):

Rocky Mountain PBS: Channel 6.1
RMPBS KIDS: Channel 6.2
Create: Channel 6.3

World: Channel 6.4
AINC 6.2 audio only (Select French audio)
Audio Information Network of Colorado
(News is in English for visually impaired)

Also serving (via KRMA-DT) the following cities: Boulder, Fort Collins

Cable TV (Comcast)

Rocky Mountain PBS: Channel 6 & 658
RMPBS KIDS: Channel 245
Create: Channel 248

World: Channel 1156
On Demand: Channel 1 ("Your Colorado")

Satellite (DIRECTV)

Rocky Mountain PBS: Channel 6

Satellite (Dish Network)

Rocky Mountain PBS HD: Channel 6

Pueblo/Colorado Springs (KTSC)

Over the Air (Antenna)

Rocky Mountain PBS: Channel 8.1
RMPBS KIDS: Channel 8.2
Create: Channel 8.3

World: Channel 8.4
AINC 8.2 audio only (Select French audio)
Audio Information Network of Colorado
(News is in English for visually impaired)
Also serving (via KTSC-DT) the following: Aguilar, Alamosa, Bent County, Coaldale, Del Norte, La Veta, Lake George, Manitou Springs, Salida/Buena Vista, San Luis, Trinidad/Hoene

Cable TV (Comcast) – Pueblo

Rocky Mountain PBS: Channel 6 & 658
RMPBS KIDS: Channel 389
Create/World: Channel 248
On Demand: Channel 1 ("Your Colorado")

Cable TV (Comcast) – Colorado Springs

Rocky Mountain PBS: Channel 8 & 708
RMPBS KIDS: Channel 389 
Create: Channel 390

World: Channel 1156
On Demand: Channel 1 ("Your Colorado")

Satellite (Dish Network) – Pueblo

Rocky Mountain PBS: Channel 8

Satellite (Dish Network) – Colorado Springs

Rocky Mountain PBS: Channel 8

Satellite (DIRECTV) - Pueblo
Rocky Mountain PBS: Channel 8

Satellite (DIRECTV) - Colorado Springs
Rocky Mountain PBS: Channel 8

Grand Junction (KRMJ)

Over the Air (Antenna)

Rocky Mountain PBS: 18.1
RMPBS KIDS: 18.2
AINC 18.2 audio only (Select French audio)
Audio Information Network of Colorado
(News is in English for visually impaired)
Create: Channel 18.3

World: Channel 18.4

Also serving (via KRMJ-DT) the following: Cortez, Crawford, Divide Creek/New Castle, Durango, Glenwood Springs, Grand Valley, Montrose, Nucla, Ouray, Paonia, Ridgway, Rifle/Rulison, Silt

Cable TV (Charter)

RMPBS: Channel 6 & 506
24/7 PBS Kids: Channel 195
Create: Channel 196

World: Channel 198

Satellite (Dish Network)

Rocky Mountain PBS: 18

Durango (KRMU)

Over the Air (Antenna)

Rocky Mountain PBS: Channel 20.1
RMPBS Kids 24/7: Channel 20.2
AINC 20.2 audio only (Select French audio)
Audio Information Network of Colorado
(News is in English for visually impaired)
Create: Channel 20.3

World: Channel 20.4

Also serving (via KRMU-DT): Ignacio

Cable TV (Charter)

Rocky Mountain PBS: Channel 6 (KRMU), 9 (KRMA) & 506 (KRMU)
24/7 PBS Kids: Channel 195
Create: Channel 196

World: Channel 198

Satellite:

DIRECTV: Channel 15 (serving La Plata County)
DISH: Channel 8 (serving La Plata & Montezuma County)

Steamboat Springs (KRMZ)

Over the Air (Antenna)

Rocky Mountain PBS: Channel 24.1

Cable TV (Comcast)

Rocky Mountain PBS: Channel 11
RMPBS KIDS: 245

Satellite (DIRECTV)

Rocky Mountain PBS: Channel 6

*Comcast is carrying Create in the following Colorado markets: Aspen, Boulder, Colorado Springs, Denver Metro, Erie, Ft. Collins, Genesee, Glenwood Springs, Granby, Greeley, Longmont, Loveland, Pueblo, Rifle and Silt. Tune in to Channel 248 if you live in the above locations and have Comcast. Exception: In Colorado Springs, it's on Channel 142.

We expect similar carriage for World on Comcast soon.

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