Stream MetroFocus Seasons & Full Episodes | PBS SoCal

MetroFocus

News & Public Affairs

News & Public Affairs

MetroFocus airs seven nights a week and focuses on the New York region. The program features news, smart conversations, in-depth reporting and guests including A-list entertainers, nonprofit leaders, officials and scholars. Major areas of coverage include education, entertainment, science and technology, the environment, transportation, poverty and underserved communities.

Watch this show and many more anytime, anywhere on the free PBS App.

Stream to your TV

Support Provided By

Manhattan Was "Garden of Eden" Says Historian Ted Steinberg

Manhattan Was "Garden of Eden" Says Historian Ted Steinberg

Manhattan Was "Garden of Eden" Says Historian Ted Steinberg

WLIW21 Thu 10/23 7:00pm, NJTV Thu 10/23 10:30pm, Thirteen Sun 10/26 7:00pm

PBS Nature’s “A Sloth Named Velcro”

PBS Nature’s “A Sloth Named Velcro”

PBS Nature’s “A Sloth Named Velcro”

WLIW21 Thursday 10/30 7:00 pm, NJTV Thursday 10/30 10:30 pm, Thirteen Sunday 11/2 7:00 pm

Disease Detective Dr. Abdul El-Sayed Puts Ebola in Context

Disease Detective Dr. Abdul El-Sayed Puts Ebola in Context

Disease Detective Dr. Abdul El-Sayed Puts Ebola in Context

WLIW21 Thursday 11/6 7:00 pm, NJTV Thursday 11/6 10:30 pm, Thirteen Sunday 11/9 7:00 pm

Reading, Writing and...Coding?

Reading, Writing and...Coding?

Reading, Writing and...Coding?

WLIW21 Thursday 11/13 7:00 pm, NJTV Thursday 11/13 10:30 pm, Thirteen Sunday 11/16 7:00 pm

Is Soccer Safe for Kids? NewsHour's William Brangham reports

Is Soccer Safe for Kids? NewsHour's William Brangham reports

Is Soccer Safe for Kids? NewsHour's William Brangham reports

WLIW21 Thursday 11/13 7:00 pm, NJTV Thursday 11/13 10:30 pm, Thirteen Sunday 11/16 7:00 pm

Special Report: The Eric Garner Decision | Roundtable

Special Report: The Eric Garner Decision | Roundtable

Special Report: The Eric Garner Decision | Roundtable

WLIW21 Thursday 12/4 8:30 pm, Thirteen Thursday 12/4 10:30 pm ,NJTV Thursday 12/4 10:30 pm

Tracking Poverty in New York City

Tracking Poverty in New York City

Tracking Poverty in New York City

WLIW21 Thursday 12/18 7:00 pm, Thirteen Thursday 12/18 8:30 pm, NJTV Thursday 12/18 10:30

Teachers Learn to Use 3D Printers

Teachers Learn to Use 3D Printers

Teachers Learn to Use 3D Printers

WLIW21 Thursday 12/18 7:00 pm, Thirteen Thursday 12/18 8:30 pm, NJTV Thursday 12/18 10:30

Retired Glove Maker Gives Helping Hand to Needy New Yorkers

Retired Glove Maker Gives Helping Hand to Needy New Yorkers

Retired Glove Maker Gives Helping Hand to Needy New Yorkers

WLIW21 Thursday 12/18 7:00 pm, Thirteen Thursday 12/18 8:30 pm, NJTV Thursday 12/18 10:30

Former District Attorney Morgenthau & Lucinda Franks Book

Former District Attorney Morgenthau & Lucinda Franks Book

Former District Attorney Morgenthau & Lucinda Franks Book

WLIW21 Thursday 12/18 7:00 pm, Thirteen Thursday 12/18 8:30 pm, NJTV Thursday 12/18 10:30

Success Academy Founder Eva Moskowitz on NYC Charter Schools

Success Academy Founder Eva Moskowitz on NYC Charter Schools

Success Academy Founder Eva Moskowitz on NYC Charter Schools

WLIW21 Thursday 1/15 7:00 pm, Thirteen Thursday 1/15 8:30 pm, NJTV Thursday 1/15 10:30

Examining the Divide Between Mayor de Blasio and the NYPD

Examining the Divide Between Mayor de Blasio and the NYPD

Examining the Divide Between Mayor de Blasio and the NYPD

WLIW21 Thursday 1/15 7:00 pm, Thirteen Thursday 1/15 8:30 pm, NJTV Thursday 1/15 10:30

Show more