Bob Ross' famous curls were actually a perm he got to save money... see him before iconic hairstyle

Bob Ross’ famous curls weren’t natural - the iconic painter's hair was naturally straight until he got a perm to save ...
The New York Times

Arkansas Public Television Drops PBS

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 ...
WKRG

Alabama Public Television to continue contract with PBS as it weighs its options

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — Alabama Public Television will continue to pay for the PBS contract, honoring its contract with them while they weigh other options for funding. On Tuesday, the Alabama ...
Forbes

New PBS Series By Ken Burns On American Revolution Debuts Tonight

The six-part documentary explores the United States’ founding struggle and its eight-year War for Independence, examining how these “turned the world upside-down.” It airs nightly through Nov. 21.
Reuters

Reagan 1987 address was defence of free but fair trade

Oct 24 (Reuters) - The 1987 radio address by the former U.S. President Ronald Reagan at the centre of a new U.S.-Canada row was a defence of free but fair trade in which he explained his decision to ...
Los Angeles Times

‘Maigret’ on PBS is the latest version of Simenon’s sleuth. Here are 6 more to watch

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. “Maigret,” premiering Sunday on PBS, is the fourth British series (plus one failed pilot) to be titled “Maigret,” ...
PBS

How to Make PBS Your Preferred Source on Google

We’ve created a shortcut to make it as easy as possible to add PBS as a preferred source. Simply click on this link and click the checkbox next to PBS. After clicking the checkbox, there's no need to ...
CNN

PBS and NPR funding cuts are hitting home as government shutdown looms

Cuts to NPR, PBS and other public media outlets have been in the news all year long, but now the federal funds have actually run out. With Tuesday marking the end of the federal government’s fiscal ...
Decider

'Weather Hunters' Showrunner Dete Meserve and Voice Actor Holly Robinson Peete Talk Preserving The "Legacy" of PBS Amid Federal Funding Cuts: "Something We All Deserve"

Both Holly Robinson Peete and Dete Meserve held deep ties to PBS prior to joining the PBS KIDS series Weather Hunters. For Robinson Peete, who lends her voice to weathercast producer and Hunter family ...
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1987 Was the Best Year for Action in the '80s, and These 8 Movies Prove It

Katrina Anderson has an avid interest in film, TV, and pop-culture. She has a MA in English Literature from Simon Fraser University. Her thesis project described the literary qualities of the ...
NPR

PBS cuts 15% of jobs in wake of federal funding cut

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 ...
Deadline.com

PBS Undergoes Round Of Job Cuts Following Loss Of Federal Funding

PBS notified 34 staffers of layoffs on Thursday, the latest fallout from a Donald Trump-led effort to cut federal funding to public media. The job cuts are among nearly 100 positions that have been ...