A preview screening of Ken Burns’ new documentary series, “The American Revolution,” was held Thursday night at the Tryon ...

A 12-hour documentary series centered on the United States' war for independence is premiering on PBS in November.

Burns’s 12-hour documentary about our national origin story is landing in the middle of a culture war. Yes, it’s complicated.

The documentary premiering October 15 tracks the 60-year struggle of one of America’s most unlikely grassroots movements. Narrator Edward Norton plays conductor for viewers, digging into how former ...

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COLUMBUS, Ohio - A recent analysis found 45% of educational TV shows and videos that first graders across the state watch were from PBS, raising concerns about recent public media funding cuts by ...

After capturing hundreds of hours of footage, over a decade, for his new docuseries The American Revolution, filmmaker Ken Burns knew the epic story had to begin with Benjamin Franklin. Burns was ...

Should comedy about the Holocaust be off-limits? If not, who is allowed to tell these jokes? When can humor about a painful subject be an act of resistance or survival? A new documentary, The Last ...

The new documentary on Cincinnati’s King Records, which launched James Brown’s career, is making its national debut on PBS. Filmmaker Yemi Oyediran identifies the Cincinnati sound, influenced by the ...

Sometimes you look at the hero in one of these British murder-thriller series and think, “Didn’t anyone ever suggest that, rather than the gnarly work of law enforcement, you pursue a career in ...