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OPT Passport - On-Demand Streaming Video for Members

OPT Passport provides extended access to a rich library of on-demand public television programming across genres, including drama, science, history, the arts and more.

OPT Passport is a member benefit offering extended on-demand access to a rich library of public television programming.

OPT Passport provides donors access to current and archival programs from PBS and is available via OPTV.org, PBS.org and other digital platforms.

Today there are several hundred hours of content available to donors through OPT Passport and the library will continue to grow over time. Current titles include “Downton Abbey,” “Wolf Hall” and other dramas from MASTERPIECE, as well as local OPT documentaries like "Link to the Past, Fairways to the Future", "Setting the Stage: Springfield Little Theatre", "Ozark Air Lines: The Sky's The Limit!" and many more.

In addition to OPTV.org, OPT Passport will also be available to members when they identify OPT as their local PBS member station on PBS.org and the PBS Video apps for iOS and Android smartphones and tablets, as well as the PBS app on AppleTV. Station members must activate their account before they can access OPT Passport.

OPT Passport is a member benefit available from OPT for donors with a yearly contribution of at least $60 or an ongoing monthly contribution of $5 or more. It cannot be purchased separately. PBS and OPT content will continue to be available for free after its broadcast premiere on PBS.org, OPTV.org, and other digital platforms. New members can join instantly and gain immediate access to OPT Passport by activating here.

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