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Only days earlier, however, PBS had aired just the kind of ideologically biased documentary that demonstrates why Trump is right to defund the network. Finally, a reason to check your email. Sign up ...
Arlington, VA; May 1, 2025 — The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences announced the nominees for the 46 th News and Documentary Emmy® Awards. PBS received the second most nominations ...
With President Donald Trump waging war on the arts, via his control of the Kennedy Center and his ongoing attacks on museums nationwide, the power of artistic resistance has been on my mind.
On April 7, PBS rebroadcast a 2022 film about a man with disabilities in what had been Break the Game’s original slot. Wagner was devastated. She’d spent six years making the documentary ...
Ken Burns has produced dozens of documentary series proudly distributed by PBS. Programs that have helped all Americans better understand subjects from The Civil War to Mark Twain to baseball.
That’s when something extraordinary happened: our story was included in a PBS documentary. Matter of Mind: My Alzheimer’s, which aired on Independent Lens, features three families navigating t ...
The PBS series "Independent Lens" explores the crucial role of public libraries in new documentary. "Free For All" looks at the history of public libraries and efforts to ban books and reduce ...
Just one year ago, the public television documentary series about fathering made its debut as a pilot on Father’s Day. This year, the Philadelphia-based host and co-producer will roll out a full, five ...
And a new documentary from PBS — “We Want the Funk!”— serves as a timely demonstration of how artistic moments and political movements can merge for the greater good — both sonically and ...