Showing 76 - 90 of 393 articles tagged "PBS"

• Posted Friday 5/21/21 at 2:28PM EDT

  Timothy Spall exits Magpie Murders due to a scheduling clash

  He'll be replaced by Tim McMullan on the PBS/Britbox crime series.

• Posted Thursday 5/13/21 at 7:13PM EDT

  PBS docuseries In Their Own Words is returning after six years with profiles of Jimmy Carter, Angela Merkel, Princess Diana, Elon Musk and Pope Francis

  In Their Own Words has been ordered for a second season after its first season aired in 2015.

• Posted Thursday 5/13/21 at 1:21PM EDT

  PBS acquires music photography docuseries Icon: Music Through The Lens

  The six-episode docuseries, airing this summer, explores studio portraits, record sleeves, music magazines, live shows, exhibitions, social media, coffee table...

• Posted Monday 5/10/21 at 1:54PM EDT

  Antiques Roadshow is heading back into production after COVID hiatus

  The PBS series will resume appraisals with small, independent groups to keep contact at a minimum.

• Posted Friday 5/07/21 at 2:13PM EDT

  Theo James announces he's leaving Sanditon one day after two-season renewal

  “Although I relished playing Sidney, for me, I’ve always maintained that his journey concluded as I wanted it to,” James...

• Posted Friday 5/07/21 at 1:22AM EDT

  Bob Abernathy who hosted PBS' Religion & Ethics NewsWeekly for 20 years, dies at 93

  After retiring from NBC News in 1994 after a four-decade, Abernathy wasn't ready to stop working.

• Posted Thursday 5/06/21 at 1:44PM EDT

  PBS' Masterpiece renews Sanditon for two more seasons

  The ITV series based on Jane Austen’s final, unfinished novel will return for a second and third season after an...

• Posted Wednesday 5/05/21 at 2:21AM EDT

  Amy Tan jokes she was on “the path to obscurity" when Robert Redford's late son convinced her to do an American Masters documentary

  Amy Tan: Unintended Memoir, which PBS released this week, was the last completed work from James Redford, who was in...

• Posted Tuesday 5/04/21 at 1:51PM EDT

  Yamiche Alcindor named the new moderator of PBS' Washington Week

  Alcindor, known for covering the Trump White House for PBS NewsHour, will take over as host of the weekly public...

• Posted Monday 5/03/21 at 11:05AM EDT

  PBS' new Donkie Hodie kids' show reimagines classic Mister Rogers' Neighborhood characters

  The idea for the show, premiering today, started with Fred Rogers Productions.

• Posted Thursday 4/29/21 at 2:22PM EDT

  PBS announces documentary Sergio Mendes & Friends: A Celebration

  The acclaimed Brazilian musician will be celebrated in the documentary coming in June, featuring John Legend, Herb Alpert, Common, Quincy...

• Posted Tuesday 4/20/21 at 10:10PM EDT

  PBS' Philly D.A. is The Wire in a docuseries form

  "It’s a little surprising given the show’s acclaim and its TV-landscape-defining status, but prestige fictional TV never really figured out...

• Posted Wednesday 4/07/21 at 11:14PM EDT

  The #MeToo movement, wokeness and cancel culture influenced PBS' Hemingway in "obvious ways and not so obvious ways"

  Lynn Novick and Ken Burns spent seven years working on their six-part docuseries.

• Posted Tuesday 4/06/21 at 2:48AM EDT

  Ken Burns and Lynn Novick's Hemingway documentary is excessive and discordant, but it manages to work

  "Is 2021 the worst time imaginable for a six-hour documentary about Ernest Hemingway? Maybe," says Daniel Fienberg of Burns and...

• Posted Saturday 4/03/21 at 3:32AM EDT

  Ken Burns says he'd never quit PBS for a big streaming deal

  Burns tells Yahoo! Finance he is sticking with PBS because a major streaming service wouldn't allow him to have extended...