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Marlee Matlin visits the house she grew up in Morton Grove, Illinois and shares stories from her childhood, including how she became Deaf at 18 months old. How Henry Winkler helped Marlee Matlin ...
I never knew the horizon could be so vast, the sky so open, until I started doing research and conservation work in the Patagonian steppe over thirty years ago. In this expansive region of temperate ...
PBS's chief executive told public television officials Thursday that it was cutting about 15% of its jobs due to the move by Republicans in Congress to eliminate all federal funding for public ...
Former Gov. Thomas H. Kean, who served a stint as a correspondent for the New Jersey Nightly News before running for governor in 1980, served in another role for the statewide public broadcast outlet ...
The documentary series “American Experience” begins an abbreviated schedule this week. A victim of the federal funding take-back, it has suspended production and laid off its staff. By Mike Hale The ...
Al Roker and his wife Deborah Roberts sitting down at a restaurant in Brooklyn. Screengrab from @alroker’s Instagram From the “Today” show to PBS Kids, Al Roker has been waiting decades for this ...
Taking note of Gen Alpha’s obsession with video game-walkthrough content on platforms like YouTube and Twitch, PBS Kids is about to launch a TV series centered around the digital activity titled, “Odd ...
Jenny Alderson (Imogen Clawson), Rosie Herriot (Autumn/Arlie Doyle), Jimmy Herriot (Thomas Riches), James Herriot (Nicholas Ralph), Helen Herriot (Rachel Shenton), Richard Alderson (Tony Pitts) Helen ...
NEW YORK (AP) — Coping with a sudden loss in federal funding, PBS affiliate KSPS in Spokane, Washington, faced a surprise extra hurdle. Many of its contributing members — at one point almost half — ...
NEW YORK (AP) — Before he was a star on TV, Al Roker was a huge fan of watching it, especially animated shows. “I spent a lot of Saturday mornings in front of the TV,” he says. “I was one of those ...
With a PBS show and a fine dining restaurant in rural North Carolina, Vivian Howard became a culinary superstar. The acclaimed chef, cookbook author and fried collards evangelist has a new show set to ...