While I support George Will’s E-R 11/14 syndicated column endorsement of the upcoming Ken Burns PBS documentary on the Revolutionary War (i.e., “The American Revolution” will immerse viewers in an ...

The loss of federal funding forced a difficult decision, the executive director of Arkansas TV said: Cut PBS, or go off the air entirely. By Benjamin Mullin Arkansas PBS on Thursday severed ties with ...

Explore a massive collection of thought-provoking documentaries, including exclusive films from Ken Burns. Sometimes I like taking a break from all my scripted shows to watch something a little ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Dick Van Dyke turns 100 on Saturday, an event so eagerly anticipated that for him not to do so would seem ...

TAMPA, Fla. — A new documentary — titled "Triumph, Tampa’s Untold Chapter in the Civil Rights Movement" — is sharing the story of Tampa’s role in the civil rights movement. A new WEDU PBS documentary, ...

Ahead of his 100th birthday, celebrate the life and career of legendary actor Dick Van Dyke in the PBS documentary special, “Starring Dick Van Dyke” airing on Friday, December 12. The documentary will ...

WASHINGTON, DC — December 4, 2025 — PBS and WETA today announced BLACK AND JEWISH AMERICA: AN INTERWOVEN HISTORY, a new four-part docuseries that explores the complex relationship between Black ...

More than 60 years after their first encounter, Karen Dotrice still remembers her first meeting with Dick Van Dyke. “He was bending over, and the first thing I saw was his backside because he was ...

The 2008 film on the Iraq war, deemed too pro-military at the time, has now been labeled antiwar. Can both be true? By Jasper Craven It’s 2004 in Najaf, Iraq, on a night so dark that all you can see ...

This short documentary tells the story of three Venezuelan men who were branded by the U.S. government as Tren de Aragua gang members and deported by the Trump administration to CECOT, a prison in El ...

When he started playing guitar at age 8, Michael Schott was probably called “precocious.” After writing his first song at age ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...