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PBS' documentary on the life of Jackie Robinson gets most interesting when the gloves and bats are put away for good.
The two-part film directed by Ken Burns, Sarah Burns and David McMahon airs Monday and Tuesday at 9 p.m. EDT on most PBS stations. The first part details Robinson's early...
Ken Burns is looking back at his series "The Civil War" as PBS prepares to air a remastered edition 25 years after the network first aired the landmark 1990 documentary.
"It speaks to what we're going through today," Burns says of the series which is...
With "Downton Abbey" coming to an end, its executive producer is offering hope that a follow-up movie is at least a possibility.
By ending the TV drama several years shy of the 1929 stock market crash, producer Gareth Neame said rich territory is...
"Finding Your Roots" will return for season three, but whether the celebrity genealogy series that buried an uncomfortable fact about Ben Affleck's ancestor continues after that remains in doubt, PBS' chief executive said.
PBS conducted a "very...
The creation of the atomic bomb in a New Mexico secret city and newly restored and declassified footage will be featured in a new PBS special released as the 70th anniversary of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki approaches.
"The Bomb,"...
"Growing Up Trans" explores the transgender phenomenon as younger people than ever (and their parents) now experience it: a frontier of possibilities and unknowns, and a minefield of high-stakes choices for these youngsters as they also navigate the changes...
PBS is making a Civil War drama focusing on the stories of two volunteer nurses on opposite sides of the conflict.
The six-episode series is being produced by Ridley Scott and David Zucker. It's the first American-made drama the public broadcasting...
An upcoming PBS documentary seeks to remind younger generations there was so much more to Bing Crosby than crooning "White Christmas" — from media master to philanthropist to difficult dad.
"It's an unprecedented career in the history of show...
Banker White returned to his Massachusetts family home in 2009 to be a good son to his 61-year-old mother, newly diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease.
But it was White's skill as a filmmaker that allowed him to do even more: enrich his mom's life;...
PBS said Thursday its fall season will open with a binge-viewing opportunity: a seven-part Ken Burns documentary on the Roosevelt political dynasty.
"The Roosevelts: An Intimate History," will air as two-hour episodes over seven nights, beginning...
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