Fifty years ago today, Robert MacNeil and Jim Lehrer brought viewers like you a novel way to watch news: a half-hour evening program, free of commercials, that aimed to tell one in-depth story per ...
The show you now know as the PBS News Hour went on the air 50 years ago. “The Robert MacNeil Report” first appeared on ...
A powerful new documentary series from acclaimed filmmakers Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein, and David Schmidt is set to premiere ...
As temperatures turn crisp and leaves shimmer in shades of gold and maroon, there’s something deeply comforting about curling ...
This ‘Secrets of the Dead’ presentation follows the excavation in the harbor of Alexandria, Egypt, of a temple dedicated to ...
Birding is having something of a pop-culture moment. Uzo Aduba’s “world’s greatest detective,” from this summer’s Netflix hit The Residence, was a birder, as is Mark Ruffalo’s FBI agent character in ...
Documentaries on comedian John Candy and pop artist-turned-fashion designer Victoria Beckham as well as a “Family Guy” Halloween special are some of the new television, films, music and games headed ...
Should comedy about the Holocaust be off-limits? If not, who is allowed to tell these jokes? When can humor about a painful subject be an act of resistance or survival? A new documentary, The Last ...
The new documentary on Cincinnati’s King Records, which launched James Brown’s career, is making its national debut on PBS. Filmmaker Yemi Oyediran identifies the Cincinnati sound, influenced by the ...
Amy Maguire receives funding from the Australian Research Council. Between 2019 and 2023, I reported on the Malka Leifer case for The Conversation. As an international lawyer, my focus was on the ...