About WSRE

WSRE, Viewer Supported, Public Television for the Gulf Coast!
For mind-enriching, entertaining programming, television audiences choose WSRE-TV. As part of the Public Broadcasting Service, WSRE-TV Public Television presents the highest quality children's, cultural, documentary, science and public affairs programming - programming which earns more awards and critical acclaim than any other television service.

WSRE-TV is a non-commercial television station located in Pensacola, Florida, that provides quality educational, cultural and public affairs programming as well as a multitude of public outreach services to the Northwest Florida and South Alabama area. WSRE-TV serves a diverse spectrum of viewers. Currently, 70,000 households tune-in to WSRE-TV on a cumulative, weekly basis.

WSRE-TV broadcasts programs produced by PBS stations across the country, regional organizations, independent producers and its own productions, such as "Flavors of the Coast," "Legislative Review," "Aware," "Open Forum," "PJC-TV" and "Garden Magic."

WSRE-TV first signed on the air in 1967. WSRE-TV is licensed to the District Board of Trustees of Pensacola Junior College. Its 43,000 square foot facility includes three studios that are used to produce local programming. The facility houses a full-time staff, as well as volunteers who contribute thousands of hours of service on a regular basis.

The mission of WSRE-TV is unique: to provide high quality television programming and learning opportunities that enrich the lives of our viewers, encourages appreciation of diversity and richness of culture and informs citizens of the significant issues facing society.

WSRE-TV's primary sources of funding are individual contributions, corporate sponsorships and state and federal funding. Additional money is generated through a variety of special events and fundraising activities. If you would like to become a part of the WSRE-TV family of supporters, please visit our support section or call (850) 484-1200 today!