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Anthony Fauci's Life, Work During COVID Are PBS Film's Focus
Dr. Anthony Fauci and his tumultuous experience during the COVID-19 pandemic are the focus of a PBS documentary.
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PBS Joins Cooking Competition Shows With ‘The Great American Recipe'
America has perfected the stressful TV cooking competition. Amateur or professional chefs are pitted against each other in high-pressure, scream-filled shows like “Chopped,” “Cutthroat Kitchen” or “Top Chef.” PBS hopes to change that with an original food competition show, “The Great American Recipe.”
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PBS' Judy Woodruff Plans to Step Down as ‘NewsHour' Anchor
The veteran broadcast journalist has been a notable Washington presence for PBS, CNN and NBC News through the years.
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As ‘Arthur' Ends a 26-Year Run, Here Are All the People Who Have Voiced the Beloved Aardvark
Hey! What a wonderful kind of day to look back at all of the people who have voiced Arthur Read on PBS’ “Arthur”
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Lionel Richie to Receive Gershwin Prize for Pop Music
Lionel Richie will be honored all night long for his musical achievements.
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Big Bird Backlash: COVID Vaccine Lands Even a Muppet in Political Flap
In 1972, Big Bird lined up on `Sesame Street’ to receive a measles vaccine as part of a campaign to get more youngsters inoculated against the disease
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“Nature” Celebrating 40 Years on PBS
Jo spoke with executive producer of “Nature”, Fred Kaufman, to discuss their new season on the show’s 40th year on PBS.
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‘Arthur' Is Coming to an End at PBS and So Is Our Childhood
Following its 25th season, beloved children’s series “Arthur” will come to an end at PBS
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No Apology: Tavis Smiley Makes Comeback Bid After PBS Firing
Three years after workplace misconduct allegations cost veteran TV and radio talk-show host Tavis Smiley his job and a national forum, he’s ending his silence
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PBS' ‘All Creatures Great and Small' Aims to Be Timely Tonic
The TV series “All Creatures Great and Small” was a hit when it aired years ago and is back as a PBS reboot.
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Charlie Brown Specials to Air on TV, After All, in PBS Deal
The “Great Pumpkin” never showed on broadcast television this year, but after a deal with PBS, the Charlie Brown Thanksgiving and Christmas specials will return to the air
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Two Filmmakers Explore the Difficult History of ‘Driving While Black' in a Racist America
A new documentary, “Driving While Black,” digs deep into the racist reality that Black people have faced behind the wheel since the 1930s. Historian Gretchen Sorin, whose book inspired the film, and director Rick Burns joined LX News to discuss the PBS documentary and its call to action.
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‘Speak Up!' — ‘Sesame Street' Tackles Racism in TV Special
“Sesame Street” has always pressed for inclusion
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Docuseries Unpacks More Than 150 Years of Asian American History
For decades, the Asian American community’s contributions to the country have been omitted in textbooks, and its lived experiences have not been reflected in mainstream media. Though Asian Americans’ history in the United States goes back more than 150 years, it has been a long fight for them to make their voices heard.
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PBS Memorial Day Concert Shifts to TV Event Because of Virus
PBS’ annual Memorial Day weekend concert, which draws tens of thousands of people to the U.S. Capitol grounds in Washington, has been turned into a pre-recorded TV event because of the coronavirus
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Tavis Smiley to Pay $1.5M to PBS Amid Sexual Misconduct Allegations
A jury has decided that former television talk show host Tavis Smiley, who was fired amid allegations of workplace sexual misconduct at the height of the #MeToo movement, must pay about $1.5 million to his former employer, the Public Broadcasting Service
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Longtime PBS Anchor Jim Lehrer Dead at 85
The journalist and Kansas native died Thursday. Lehrer moderated the most presidential debates in U.S. history.
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Sterling K. Brown Wept After Discovering His Ancestors Were Enslaved
Emmy-winning actor Sterling K. Brown made an emotional discovery when he appeared last week on PBS’ celebrity genealogy program “Finding Your Roots.”
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Betty White's Golden Honor
A new PBS film, set to air Aug. 21, gives top billing to the beloved sitcom icon.
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CBS, PBS Fires Charlie Rose Amid Sexual Misconduct Allegations
The decision comes a day after eight women accused Charlie Rose of sexually inappropriate behavior.