Basin PBS announced via press release on Tuesday that it is now live streaming on DIRECTV STREAM.
A dedicated live channel for Basin PBS is already available to all local DIRECTV STREAM customers, supplemented with additional PBS on-demand programming.
“As viewer habits continue to evolve, PBS remains committed to making our award-winning, national and local content available to all Americans across as many platforms as possible. This partnership will allow PBS and our member stations to expand our digital footprint and reach more viewers with content that inspires, educates and entertains,” Ira Rubenstein, PBS Chief Digital and Marketing Officer, stated in the press release.
“Entertainment is personal and should serve every member of the household, which is why we’re partnering with PBS to deliver DIRECTV STREAM customers more choice, more control and a more convenient way to access the content they care about most,” Rob Thun, Chief Content Officer for DIRECTV, stated in the press release.
Relationships like this one ensure that on-demand content from PBS favorites including American Experience, Antiques Roadshow, Frontline, Great Performances, Masterpiece and Nature are available to as many viewers as possible.
Additionally, the PBS KIDS channel has recently joined both the DIRECTV STREAM and DIRECTV lineups, helping to extend the PBS mission of preparing young children for success in school and life through trusted, educational media, available anytime and anywhere.
Station content is available on all Station-branded PBS platforms, including PBS.org and PBSKIDS.org, as well as the PBS Video app and PBS KIDS Video app, the press release detailed. Station members are also able to view an extended library of quality public television programming via Passport.
