C-SPAN 3 TV Schedule
A complete schedule of absolutely everything airing on C-SPAN 3 over the next two weeks. Click a program to see all upcoming airings and streaming options.
Saturday, February 28
The Hearing Room
Series • 2026
Current & Former Election Officials Testify on Restoring Trust in Federal Elections
Episode 44
Current and former election officials testify on restoring trust in federal elections on Capitol Hill.
Jason Zengerle, Hated by All the Right People – Tucker Carlson & the Unraveling of the Conservative Mind
Special • 2026
Journalist Jason Zengerle considers political commentator Tucker Carlson's controversial evolution within conservative media and politics, and his role in today's divided political environment.
Gabriel Sherman, Bonfire of the Murdochs
Special • 2026
Journalist Gabriel Sherman discusses the life of media mogul Rupert Murdoch and the years-long Murdoch family legal dispute that left his son Lachlan Murdoch in control of Fox News and News Corp in 2025.
Q & A
Series • 2025
Author Peniel Joseph on How 1963 Transformed America's Civil Rights Movement
Episode 27
Peniel Joseph on the pivotal events of 1963 that impacted the Civil Rights Movement in America.
Dr. Ashely Alker, 99 Ways to Die-And How to Avoid Them
Special • 2026
Emergency medicine doctor Ashely Alker discusses the life-threatening injuries and illnesses she's seen in her career. Politics and Prose Bookstore in Washington, D.C., hosts this event.
Trevor Reed, Retribution
Special • 2026
Former U.S. Marine Trevor Reed discusses his 2019 arrest and imprisonment in Russia and his decision to volunteer in war against the Russians in Ukraine after his release.
Claudia Rowe, Wards of the State
Special • 2025
Coverage of the 2025 Miami Book Fair.
Alex Pentland, Shared Wisdom – Cultural Evolution in the Age of AI
Special • 2026
MIT professor Alex Pentland argues that society should use technology like artificial intelligence rather than be replaced by it. The MIT Museum in Cambridge, Massachusetts, hosts this event.
Jacob Soboroff, Firestorm
Special • 2026
Jacob Soboroff grew up in Pacific Palisades and covered the 2025 Los Angeles fires for NBC. This is his account of those devastating fires -- and their implications for future disasters.
Beronda Montgomery, When Trees Testify — Science, Wisdom, History and America’s Black Botanical Legacy
Special • 2026
Biologist Beronda Montgomery explores the botanical knowledge developed by African Americans. Harvard Book Store hosts this event.
Frederick Douglass Book Prize
Special • 2026
Book TV presents coverage of the Frederick Douglass Book Prize awarded for outstanding non-fiction books on the subject of slavery and abolition. The award is presented by the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History.
The Civil War
Series • 2025
Justene Hill Edwards, Savings and Trust
Episode 38
Authors and historians talk about how Americans experienced reconstruction after the Civil War.
America’s Book Club
Series • 2025
Walter Isaacson
Episode 8
Walter Isaacson joins David M. Rubenstein at the National Archives to view the Constitution.
America’s Book Club
Series • 2025
The Treasures With Walter Isaacson
Episode 10
Walter Isaacson joins David M. Rubenstein to view the Constitution and Declaration of Independence.
Jason Zengerle, Hated by All the Right People – Tucker Carlson & the Unraveling of the Conservative Mind
Special • 2026
Journalist Jason Zengerle considers political commentator Tucker Carlson's controversial evolution within conservative media and politics, and his role in today's divided political environment.
Gabriel Sherman, Bonfire of the Murdochs
Special • 2026
Journalist Gabriel Sherman discusses the life of media mogul Rupert Murdoch and the years-long Murdoch family legal dispute that left his son Lachlan Murdoch in control of Fox News and News Corp in 2025.
Q & A
Series • 2025
Author Peniel Joseph on How 1963 Transformed America's Civil Rights Movement
Episode 27
Peniel Joseph on the pivotal events of 1963 that impacted the Civil Rights Movement in America.
Dr. Ashely Alker, 99 Ways to Die-And How to Avoid Them
Special • 2026
Emergency medicine doctor Ashely Alker discusses the life-threatening injuries and illnesses she's seen in her career. Politics and Prose Bookstore in Washington, D.C., hosts this event.
Sunday, March 1
Trevor Reed, Retribution
Special • 2026
Former U.S. Marine Trevor Reed discusses his 2019 arrest and imprisonment in Russia and his decision to volunteer in war against the Russians in Ukraine after his release.
Alex Pentland, Shared Wisdom – Cultural Evolution in the Age of AI
Special • 2026
MIT professor Alex Pentland argues that society should use technology like artificial intelligence rather than be replaced by it. The MIT Museum in Cambridge, Massachusetts, hosts this event.
Jacob Soboroff, Firestorm
Special • 2026
Jacob Soboroff grew up in Pacific Palisades and covered the 2025 Los Angeles fires for NBC. This is his account of those devastating fires -- and their implications for future disasters.
Beronda Montgomery, When Trees Testify — Science, Wisdom, History and America’s Black Botanical Legacy
Special • 2026
Biologist Beronda Montgomery explores the botanical knowledge developed by African Americans. Harvard Book Store hosts this event.
Frederick Douglass Book Prize
Special • 2026
Book TV presents coverage of the Frederick Douglass Book Prize awarded for outstanding non-fiction books on the subject of slavery and abolition. The award is presented by the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History.
The Civil War
Series • 2025
Justene Hill Edwards, Savings and Trust
Episode 38
Authors and historians talk about how Americans experienced reconstruction after the Civil War.
America’s Book Club
Series • 2025
Walter Isaacson
Episode 8
Walter Isaacson joins David M. Rubenstein at the National Archives to view the Constitution.
Lectures in History
Series • 2026
The Spanish-American War
Episode 6
University of Louisville history professor Matthew Goldberg chronicles the 1898 Spanish-American War, fought primarily in Cuba, Guam, and the Philippines.
2025 History Teacher of the Year Valencia Abbott
Special • 2025
American History TV interviews Valencia Abbott, who won the 2025 History Teacher of the Year award from the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History.
The Presidency
Series • 2026
The 60th Anniversary of Medicare & Medicaid
Episode 9
Clifton Truman Daniel (Harry Truman's grandson) and Luci Baines Johnson (Lyndon Johnson's daughter) mark the 60th anniversary of the signing of the Medicare and Medicaid Act of 1965. The video is provided by the Truman Library Institute.
Reel America
Series • 2026
Hollywood Roundtable Discussion on the 1963 March on Washington
Episode 11
Harry Belafonte, Sidney Poitier, Marlon Brando, James Baldwin, Charlton Heston, and Joseph Mankiewicz talk about their participation in the August 28, 1963, March on Washington.
Reel America
Series • 2025
Historically Black Colleges during WWII
Episode 13
Black colleges contributed to the WW II effort by training scientists, doctors, nurses and soldiers.
America 250
Series • 2026
Reenactment - 1773 Boston Tea Party Debate
Season 1 • Episode 96
Reenactors mark the anniversary of the December 1773 debate at Boston's Old South Meeting House which preceded the American colonists' destruction of tea shipments in Boston Harbor as a protest against British policies.
America 250
Series • 2026
Early Revolutionary War
Season 1 • Episode 84
George Washington's Mount Vernon explores the early stages of the Revolutionary War, starting with Gen. Washington's attempt to push British troops from Boston.
America 250
Series • 2026
George Washington & the Making of the Constitution
Season 1 • Episode 95
Celebrating 250 years of American history and democracy.
America 250
Series • 2026
Historian Karin Wulf on Martha Washington
Season 1 • Episode 101
Historian Karin Wulf reflects on the life and legacy of Martha Washington. Her recorded essay is part of a project called In Pursuit, commissioned to help mark America's 250th birthday this year.
C-SPAN Tours the Kentucky Derby Museum
Special • 2026
C-SPAN tours the Kentucky Derby Museum in Louisville, which details its150+ year horseracing tradition and its place in American history.
The Civil War
Series • 2026
Decline and Fall of the Army of Northern Virginia
Episode 9
Historians discuss the Civil War's events at the National Museum of the Civil War Soldier.
The Civil War
Series • 2026
Lincoln's Second Inaugural
Episode 10
Historians discuss the Civil War's events of 1865 at the National Museum of the Civil War Soldier in Petersburg, Virginia.
The Civil War
Series • 2026
Nathan Bedford Forrest and Robert E. Lee - 1865
Episode 11
Historians discuss the Civil War's events of 1865 at the National Museum of the Civil War Soldier in Petersburg, Virginia.
The Civil War
Series • 2026
Ulysses S. Grant's Road to Appomattox - 1865
Episode 12
Historians discuss the Civil War's events of 1865 at the National Museum of the Civil War Soldier in Petersburg, Virginia.
America 250
Series • 2026
Reenactment - 1773 Boston Tea Party Debate
Season 1 • Episode 96
Reenactors mark the anniversary of the December 1773 debate at Boston's Old South Meeting House which preceded the American colonists' destruction of tea shipments in Boston Harbor as a protest against British policies.
America 250
Series • 2026
Early Revolutionary War
Season 1 • Episode 84
George Washington's Mount Vernon explores the early stages of the Revolutionary War, starting with Gen. Washington's attempt to push British troops from Boston.
Washington Journal
Series • 2026
Colleen Shogan on the National Civic Education Project In Pursuit
Episode 53
A forum for leading journalists and public policymakers to discuss key events and legislation.
America 250
Series • 2026
Historian Karin Wulf on Martha Washington
Season 1 • Episode 101
Historian Karin Wulf reflects on the life and legacy of Martha Washington. Her recorded essay is part of a project called In Pursuit, commissioned to help mark America's 250th birthday this year.
President George W. Bush on George Washington
Special • 2026
Former President George W. Bush reflects on the life and legacy of George Washington.
Lectures in History
Series • 2026
The Spanish-American War
Episode 6
University of Louisville history professor Matthew Goldberg chronicles the 1898 Spanish-American War, fought primarily in Cuba, Guam, and the Philippines.
2025 History Teacher of the Year Valencia Abbott
Special • 2025
American History TV interviews Valencia Abbott, who won the 2025 History Teacher of the Year award from the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History.
The Presidency
Series • 2026
The 60th Anniversary of Medicare & Medicaid
Episode 9
Clifton Truman Daniel (Harry Truman's grandson) and Luci Baines Johnson (Lyndon Johnson's daughter) mark the 60th anniversary of the signing of the Medicare and Medicaid Act of 1965. The video is provided by the Truman Library Institute.
Reel America
Series • 2026
Hollywood Roundtable Discussion on the 1963 March on Washington
Episode 11
Harry Belafonte, Sidney Poitier, Marlon Brando, James Baldwin, Charlton Heston, and Joseph Mankiewicz talk about their participation in the August 28, 1963, March on Washington.
Reel America
Series • 2025
Historically Black Colleges during WWII
Episode 13
Black colleges contributed to the WW II effort by training scientists, doctors, nurses and soldiers.
America 250
Series • 2026
Reenactment - 1773 Boston Tea Party Debate
Season 1 • Episode 96
Reenactors mark the anniversary of the December 1773 debate at Boston's Old South Meeting House which preceded the American colonists' destruction of tea shipments in Boston Harbor as a protest against British policies.
Monday, March 2
America 250
Series • 2026
Early Revolutionary War
Season 1 • Episode 84
George Washington's Mount Vernon explores the early stages of the Revolutionary War, starting with Gen. Washington's attempt to push British troops from Boston.
America 250
Series • 2026
George Washington & the Making of the Constitution
Season 1 • Episode 95
Celebrating 250 years of American history and democracy.
America 250
Series • 2026
Historian Karin Wulf on Martha Washington
Season 1 • Episode 101
Historian Karin Wulf reflects on the life and legacy of Martha Washington. Her recorded essay is part of a project called In Pursuit, commissioned to help mark America's 250th birthday this year.
C-SPAN Tours the Kentucky Derby Museum
Special • 2026
C-SPAN tours the Kentucky Derby Museum in Louisville, which details its150+ year horseracing tradition and its place in American history.
The Civil War
Series • 2026
Decline and Fall of the Army of Northern Virginia
Episode 9
Historians discuss the Civil War's events at the National Museum of the Civil War Soldier.
The Civil War
Series • 2026
Lincoln's Second Inaugural
Episode 10
Historians discuss the Civil War's events of 1865 at the National Museum of the Civil War Soldier in Petersburg, Virginia.
The Civil War
Series • 2026
Nathan Bedford Forrest and Robert E. Lee - 1865
Episode 11
Historians discuss the Civil War's events of 1865 at the National Museum of the Civil War Soldier in Petersburg, Virginia.
The Civil War
Series • 2026
Ulysses S. Grant's Road to Appomattox - 1865
Episode 12
Historians discuss the Civil War's events of 1865 at the National Museum of the Civil War Soldier in Petersburg, Virginia.
America 250
Series • 2026
Reenactment - 1773 Boston Tea Party Debate
Season 1 • Episode 96
Reenactors mark the anniversary of the December 1773 debate at Boston's Old South Meeting House which preceded the American colonists' destruction of tea shipments in Boston Harbor as a protest against British policies.
America 250
Series • 2026
Early Revolutionary War
Season 1 • Episode 84
George Washington's Mount Vernon explores the early stages of the Revolutionary War, starting with Gen. Washington's attempt to push British troops from Boston.
Washington Journal
Series • 2026
Colleen Shogan on the National Civic Education Project In Pursuit
Episode 53
A forum for leading journalists and public policymakers to discuss key events and legislation.
America 250
Series • 2026
Historian Karin Wulf on Martha Washington
Season 1 • Episode 101
Historian Karin Wulf reflects on the life and legacy of Martha Washington. Her recorded essay is part of a project called In Pursuit, commissioned to help mark America's 250th birthday this year.
President George W. Bush on George Washington
Special • 2026
Former President George W. Bush reflects on the life and legacy of George Washington.
Public Affairs Events
Series • 2016
Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.
Public Affairs Events
Series • 2016
Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.
Tuesday, March 3
Public Affairs Events
Series • 2016
Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.
Public Affairs Events
Series • 2016
Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.
Public Affairs Events
Series • 2016
Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.
The Hearing Room New
Series • 2026
Homeland Security Secy. Noem Testifies on Agency Oversight
Episode 57
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem testifies on oversight of her agency before the Senate Judiciary Committee.
Public Affairs Events
Series • 2016
Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.
Public Affairs Events
Series • 2016
Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.
Wednesday, March 4
Public Affairs Events
Series • 2016
Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.
Public Affairs Events
Series • 2016
Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.
The Hearing Room New
Series • 2026
Gov. Tim Walz D Testifies on Alleged Misuse of Federal Funds in Minnesota
Episode 58
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D) and state Attorney General Keith Ellison (D) testify before the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee on alleged misuse of federal funds in Minnesota.
Public Affairs Events
Series • 2016
Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.
Public Affairs Events
Series • 2016
Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.
Thursday, March 5
Public Affairs Events
Series • 2016
Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.
Public Affairs Events
Series • 2016
Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.
Public Affairs Events
Series • 2016
Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.
Friday, March 6
Public Affairs Events
Series • 2016
Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.
Public Affairs Events
Series • 2016
Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.
Public Affairs Events
Series • 2016
Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.
Saturday, March 7
Public Affairs Events
Series • 2016
Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.
Book TV
Series • 1998
Non-fiction books and authors.
Book TV
Series • 1998
Non-fiction books and authors.
Sunday, March 8
Book TV
Series • 1998
Non-fiction books and authors.
Lectures in History
Series • 2013
Classroom lectures on American history.
American History TV
Series • 2009
People and events that help document the American story.
The Presidency
Series • 2013
Historic speeches of former U.S. presidents as well as their policies and legacies.
American History TV
Series • 2009
People and events that help document the American story.
Lectures in History
Series • 2013
Classroom lectures on American history.
American History TV
Series • 2009
People and events that help document the American story.
The Presidency
Series • 2013
Historic speeches of former U.S. presidents as well as their policies and legacies.
American History TV
Series • 2009
People and events that help document the American story.
The Civil War
Series • 2013
A look at the people and events that shaped the American Civil War and Reconstruction.
American History TV
Series • 2009
People and events that help document the American story.
Lectures in History
Series • 2013
Classroom lectures on American history.
American History TV
Series • 2009
People and events that help document the American story.
The Presidency
Series • 2013
Historic speeches of former U.S. presidents as well as their policies and legacies.
American History TV
Series • 2009
People and events that help document the American story.
Lectures in History
Series • 2013
Classroom lectures on American history.
American History TV
Series • 2009
People and events that help document the American story.
The Presidency
Series • 2013
Historic speeches of former U.S. presidents as well as their policies and legacies.
Monday, March 9
American History TV
Series • 2009
People and events that help document the American story.
The Civil War
Series • 2013
A look at the people and events that shaped the American Civil War and Reconstruction.
American History TV
Series • 2009
People and events that help document the American story.
Public Affairs Events
Series • 2016
Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.
Public Affairs Events
Series • 2016
Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.
Public Affairs Events
Series • 2016
Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.
Tuesday, March 10
Public Affairs Events
Series • 2016
Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.
Public Affairs Events
Series • 2016
Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.
Public Affairs Events
Series • 2016
Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.
Wednesday, March 11
Public Affairs Events
Series • 2016
Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.
Public Affairs Events
Series • 2016
Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.
Public Affairs Events
Series • 2016
Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.
Thursday, March 12
Public Affairs Events
Series • 2016
Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.
Public Affairs Events
Series • 2016
Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.
Public Affairs Events
Series • 2016
Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.
Friday, March 13
Public Affairs Events
Series • 2016
Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.
Public Affairs Events
Series • 2016
Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.
Public Affairs Events
Series • 2016
Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.
Saturday, March 14
Book TV
Series • 1998
Non-fiction books and authors.
Book TV
Series • 1998
Non-fiction books and authors.
Book TV
Series • 1998
Non-fiction books and authors.
Sunday, March 15
Lectures in History
Series • 2013
Classroom lectures on American history.
American History TV
Series • 2009
People and events that help document the American story.
The Presidency
Series • 2013
Historic speeches of former U.S. presidents as well as their policies and legacies.
American History TV
Series • 2009
People and events that help document the American story.
Lectures in History
Series • 2013
Classroom lectures on American history.
American History TV
Series • 2009
People and events that help document the American story.
The Presidency
Series • 2013
Historic speeches of former U.S. presidents as well as their policies and legacies.
American History TV
Series • 2009
People and events that help document the American story.
The Civil War
Series • 2013
A look at the people and events that shaped the American Civil War and Reconstruction.
American History TV
Series • 2009
People and events that help document the American story.
Lectures in History
Series • 2013
Classroom lectures on American history.
American History TV
Series • 2009
People and events that help document the American story.
The Presidency
Series • 2013
Historic speeches of former U.S. presidents as well as their policies and legacies.
American History TV
Series • 2009
People and events that help document the American story.
Lectures in History
Series • 2013
Classroom lectures on American history.
American History TV
Series • 2009
People and events that help document the American story.
The Presidency
Series • 2013
Historic speeches of former U.S. presidents as well as their policies and legacies.
Monday, March 16
American History TV
Series • 2009
People and events that help document the American story.
The Civil War
Series • 2013
A look at the people and events that shaped the American Civil War and Reconstruction.
American History TV
Series • 2009
People and events that help document the American story.
Public Affairs Events
Series • 2016
Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.
Public Affairs Events
Series • 2016
Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.
Public Affairs Events
Series • 2016
Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.
Tuesday, March 17
Public Affairs Events
Series • 2016
Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.
Public Affairs Events
Series • 2016
Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.
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