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“I love different animation styles, different storytelling styles — live-action, multimedia and all those things,” says the network’s new VP of content. “This diversity in content is something I feel public media can achieve.”
PBS Appalachia Virginia, a startup developed by Blue Ridge PBS in Roanoke, leans into the future of television with its plan to fill a coverage gap.
With funding from MGM Resorts, the station aims to help close equity gaps for students in detention.
“Pretty much everything on PBS is better than ‘Caillou.'”
The state government has invested $3.5 million in a digital multicast and streaming service that provides K–12 instruction.
It’s time to rethink PBS’ commitments to one man’s lens on American history and culture, writes filmmaker Grace Lee.
At an executive session with the PBS president, Ken Burns and Henry Louis Gates Jr. discussed how the pandemic has affected productions of their next major series.
With PBS rights to the drama expiring June 30, stations and viewers are making the most of the show’s fundraising farewell tour.
The public TV station and local school system forged a partnership to improve at-home learning for students with limited internet access.
Increase viewing frequency with promotions that reinforce the program’s values of civic discourse and analysis.
Actor Dyllón Burnside traveled the South as host of “Prideland,” which includes weekly digital shorts and a TV special.
A spike in audience for “NewsHour” came from viewers tuning in more frequently.
“The McLaughlin Group” is expanding its national reach through public TV, podcasts, commercial radio and YouTube.
Cord-cutters in more than 75% of TV households can access PBS and station content through public TV’s first deal with a subscription streaming service.
The veteran journalist took his latest argument for nightly rebroadcasts of the hearings directly to station leaders.
“American Experience” will mark the 100th anniversary of the ratification of the 19th Amendment next summer with a two-part, four-hour documentary highlighting the last big push to secure women the right to vote.
Presenting station WETA is discussing options with BBC News to fill the show’s time period,
Hundreds of people are heading to a small Virginia town to see original works from a season of “The Joy of Painting.”
William Anderson previously served as executive VP since 2008.
Premiering on PBS Sept. 15, the documentarian’s latest film follows the evolution of country music from 1923 to the mid-1990s.