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title: "Is PBS down? PBS status"
url: "https://www.openstatus.dev/status/pbs"
description: "Live PBS status, what is affected right now, uptime over the last 45 days and recent incidents, tracked by openstatus."
---

# Is PBS down?

**Answer:** No, PBS is not down. All PBS systems are operational.

- Status: operational
- Checked: 2026-11-07T00:06:41Z
- User reports in the last 15 minutes: 0
- Official status page: https://status.pbs.org
- Website: https://pbs.org

## Last 45 days

2 of 2 tracked days without issues.

## Recent incidents

| Started | Incident | Impact | Duration |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-09-04 | [Outage - Errors on the PBS App and when playing videos on pbs.org](https://stspg.io/xj158qnxg14r) | incident | 31d 10h |
| 2026-07-31 | [Lagging and Time-outs Affecting Multiple Platforms](https://stspg.io/6xnz1dfl1f33) | incident | 3d 8h |
| 2026-06-22 | [Select Samsung TV Models Unable to Load PBS App](https://stspg.io/2wwzkfmdzmt3) | major | 7d 2h |
| 2026-06-16 | [Intermittent Livestream Playback Issues on Web](https://stspg.io/4ysvt4zl11y4) | minor | 1d |
| 2026-06-04 | [Accessing the PBS App on Amazon Fire Tablets](https://stspg.io/5z4l62z3p8hs) | major | 3d 17h |

## Components (78)

All components operational.

Each component has its own page: /status/pbs/{component}.md, for example /status/pbs/learningmedia-website.md

## Links

- HTML page: /status/pbs
- Upstream: https://status.pbs.org
- All services: /status.md