Fifty years ago today, Robert MacNeil and Jim Lehrer brought viewers like you a novel way to watch news: a half-hour evening program, free of commercials, that aimed to tell one in-depth story per ...

To mark our anniversary, PBS News spoke with people who have been longtime viewers to hear how the show, and later its work ...

Pelham High School teacher Savannah Fisher will soon appear on television screens nationwide as part of the new PBS ...

Hard Hat Riot revisits New York in 1970, when student protestors violently clashed with construction workers against the Vietnam War.

With the six-part, 12-hour documentary series set to premiere Nov. 16, Burns faced questions about whether the spark for the ...

A powerful new documentary series from acclaimed filmmakers Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein, and David Schmidt is set to premiere ...

As the United States approaches its 250th anniversary of signing the Declaration of Independence, PBS Wisconsin and other ...

Documentarian Ken Burns stood in the governor’s reception room and addressed a man who was present but could not hear him.

That same philosophy drives his newest project, The American Revolution, a sweeping six-part, 12-hour documentary that premieres Sunday, November 16, 2025 on PBS and continues nightly through November ...

"From Rails to Trails," premiering Oct. 15 on PBS, chronicles how tens of thousands of abandoned tracks were converted to ...