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Posted Saturday 3/21/20 at 2:01AM EDT
Rick Steves, Phil Keoghan, Samantha Brown and other travel TV show stars reflect on being grounded due to coronavirus
"I have typically traveled more than 250,000 miles a year for the last few decades," says The Amazing Race host...
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Posted Tuesday 3/17/20 at 3:52AM EDT
Presenting the best sitcoms to binge on while you're in coronavirus isolation, from Cheers to New Girl
"The best reason to watch Cheers during your period of self-isolation is because it’s maybe the greatest sitcom of all...
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Posted Sunday 3/15/20 at 5:15PM EDT
PBS releases Ken Burns' Baseball documentary for free amid coronavirus quarantine
"With events canceled & so much closed, I asked @PBS to stream BASEBALL for free so we can participate in...
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Posted Thursday 3/12/20 at 7:59PM EDT
PBS NewsHour announces a virtual town hall on coronavirus
Judy Woodruff will anchor Confronting Coronavirus: A PBS NewsHour Special on March 19 at 8 p.
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Posted Wednesday 3/04/20 at 12:36PM EST
Jury finds former PBS host Tavis Smiley's affairs with staffers violated his contract's morals clause
A jury found in PBS' favor after Smiley sued and the public service broadcaster countersued over his firing for sexual...
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Posted Friday 2/28/20 at 2:57PM EST
Study finds MSNBC and Fox News more trustworthy than PBS and CNN
Research company Brand Keys found, based on polling, that MSNBC was the most trusted American media brand with an overall...
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Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool Made My Black History Month
I used to criticize TV’s practice of scheduling all its black-themed programming in a single month (the shortest of the...
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Posted Sunday 2/23/20 at 9:44PM EST
Johni Cerny, the chief genealogist for PBS' Finding Your Roots, dies at 76
Cerny helped everybody from Oprah Winfrey to Bernie Sanders learn about their roots on the PBS series.
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Posted Wednesday 2/19/20 at 3:53AM EST
Here's where to stream the big TV moments from Apple's Visible: Out on Television
The five-part docuseries on TV's LGBTQ history covered everything from The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis to All in the...
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Posted Wednesday 2/19/20 at 3:53AM EST
PBS' Frontline documentary about Amazon is "frightening"
The two-hour documentary "Amazon Empire: The Rise and Reign of Jeff Bezos" that premiered Tuesday is from James Jacoby, who...
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Posted Thursday 2/06/20 at 10:36PM EST
Billy Porter couldn't care less about critics upset over the Oscars dress he wore on Sesame Street
A state senator from Arkansas was among those criticizing the Pose star for wearing a dress and trying to “sexualize...
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Cooked: Survival By Zip Code Revisits an Epic Disaster We All Forgot About
Filmmaker Judith Helfand’s latest project for PBS, Cooked: Survival by Zip Code, starts with a piece of incredible hidden history,...
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Posted Saturday 2/01/20 at 2:55AM EST
Billy Porter is coming to Sesame Street
The Pose star will visit Elmo and friends wearing the Christian Siriano ensemble he wore to last year's Oscars.
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Posted Thursday 1/30/20 at 5:51PM EST
U.S. Post Office releases Gwen Ifill Forever stamp
The trailblazing journalist, host of PBS' Washington Week in Review and co-anchor of PBS NewsHour, who died of cancer at...
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Posted Wednesday 1/29/20 at 3:12AM EST
Henry Louis Gates Jr. jokes about doing a Watchmen-inspired episode of Finding Your Roots
Gates' PBS genealogy series had a big fan in Damon Lindelof, who offered him a cameo role that the PBS...