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Programs/Content

Kerger commits to continue leading PBS through ‘time of great experimentation’

By Barry Garron, Freelance Contributor | August 1, 2019

“This is not a time for the faint of heart,” PBS’ president told TV critics when announcing that she had renewed her contract for five more years.

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Curiosity Correspondent Emily Graslie will take PBS viewers on a ‘Prehistoric Road Trip’ next summer

By Karen Everhart, Managing Editor | July 30, 2019

The program lineup for 2020 also features an “American Masters” film about Rita Moreno.

Obituaries

Filmmaker Perry Miller Adato remembered for elevating women

By April Simpson, Former Associate Editor | September 24, 2018

The documentarian died Sept. 16 at the age of 97.

Programs/Content

A sneak peek at Native American series and specials airing this fall and beyond

By Jill Goldsmith, Contributing Editor | July 27, 2018

Historical documentaries, a rock ‘n’ roll film and series exploring cultural traditions are cued up for public TV premieres.

Quick Takes

First ‘American Masters’ web series pays tribute to innovative women

By Dru Sefton, Senior Editor | November 8, 2017

The program is part of a year-long initiative, #InspiringWomanPBS.

American Masters

Season 2 of ‘American Masters Podcast’ focuses on writers

By Dru Sefton, Senior Editor | August 16, 2017

New interviews with playwrights, authors and poets will be paired with previously unreleased conversations from the series’ 30-year archives.

Programs/Content

Unreleased interviews appear on new ‘American Masters’ podcast

By Dru Sefton, Senior Editor | June 24, 2016

The biweekly podcast will draw on content from 2,156 tapes of more than 800 interviews.

System/Policy

NEH grants include online archive project for public radio’s StoryCorps

By Dru Sefton, Senior Editor | March 24, 2016

Shakespeare Uncovered also got funding for a third season on PBS.

Programs/Content

‘American Masters’ pursues Latino audiences with events, social media efforts

By Andrew Lapin, Freelance Contributor | December 16, 2015

The push centered on a documentary about influential photographer Pedro E. Guerrero.

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