Below are answers to many common questions about GBH Passport.
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GBH Passport is a membership benefit for your donation of $5/month or $60 annually. GBH Passport allows you to access GBH programming on-demand on your laptop, computer, or favorite streaming device. You can find more information on how to activate your GBH Passport access online here.
Yes. Free is not going away. Many of our programs are available for free on various digital platforms. Programs with streaming rights will be available on WGBH.org, video.wgbh.org and PBS.org for two weeks after their original air date.
GBH Passport programs, however, will not be available to those who do not have an activated account. And of course, PBS programs will continue to be broadcast to the public, for free, over the air.
You can access GBH Passport programming on WGBH.org, hovering over TV in the top left, and selecting "All TV Shows". For your smart TV or smart devices, see below for helpful information on accessing GBH Passport using the PBS Video App.
At this time, the PBS app is not available on LG TVs. We're always looking at ways we can bring the PBS app to more viewers, and we may be able to support LG TVs in the future.
For Smart TVs, the PBS app is available to download on Samsung TVs (2017 and later), Android TVs, and VIZIO SmartCast TVs.
No, you can watch PBS KIDS programming without GBH Passport. You can watch on a computer by visiting pbskids.org, or by downloading the PBS KIDS Video App on your smart TV or smart device. You do not need to log in or have GBH Passport in order to access programs and other content available through PBS KIDS.
Still have a question about GBH Passport?
Our Audience & Member Services team would be happy to help answer your question. Please reach out to them by emailing memberservices@wgbh.org or by calling 617-300-3300 (M-F, 9am-5pm).