CT Culture Corner: PBS doc features voices of George Clooney, Meryl Streep

PBS promises to look at the 19th-century writer in context, "set against the political and social tensions of the mid-19th century." ...
KPBS

With 'Arirang,' BTS returns to a K-pop moment of its own making

Four years ago, the boy band went silent — but not before setting off a chain reaction that would reshape the pop market, ...
WGCU

Chimps' taste for fermented fruit hints at origins of human love of alcohol

For 11 days in late summer 2025, Aleksey Maro found himself in the Ugandan rainforest, doing whatever he could to collect chimpanzee urine. "The most consistent, predictable time is in the morning, ...
PBS

Here Come the Songs – The Evolution of George Harrison

Follow Harrison’s study of music and spirituality, his rhythmic ingenuity, his songwriting breakthroughs and his life as a solo artist. Examine Harrison’s leadership in the Concert for Bangladesh and ...
Irish Central

Dervish land major TV deal with American broadcaster PBS

The iconic Irish traditional music band Dervish have landed a major TV deal with American broadcaster PBS. It was a milestone moment last December in the storied career of the legendary Sligo-based ...
katv

Former Arkansas first ladies rally support to save Arkansas PBS

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KATV) — A new group led by former Arkansas first ladies Barbara Pryor and Gay White called “Friends of Arkansas PBS” has formed with the goal of preserving PBS programming in ...
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

PBS Kids executive visits Little Rock, touts network’s ‘meaningful’ content as Arkansas prepares to cut ties

A room on the fifth floor of the Central Arkansas Library System's main branch was packed Thursday night with members of Friends of PBS, a new citizen-led group aimed at keeping Public Broadcasting ...
Arkansas Times

New group aims to keep PBS programming in Arkansas

Friends of Arkansas PBS, a newly formed, citizen-led group that hopes to preserve programming from the national Public Broadcasting Service in Arkansas, is hosting its first talk on Thursday. Former ...
The Hollywood Reporter

How PBS Kids Hopes to Save Children’s Programming

A leading exec at the public broadcasting institution breaks down the impact of recent government cuts and what to do about them By Abbey White Associate Editor & News Writer In May 1969, Fred ...
Deadline.com

‘Suffs’ Musical By Tony-Winning Shaina Taub Gets May Airdate On PBS’ ‘Great Performances’

Suffs, the 2024 Broadway musical that won two Tony Awards for creator Shaina Taub‘s book and score, will air on PBS‘ Great Performances on May 8, PBS said today. The performance featuring Taub and the ...
Forbes

PBS Kids Enters New, And Complicated, Era With ‘Phoebe & Jay’ Launch

With the debut this week of new series Phoebe & Jay, the children’s programming division of PBS waves goodbye to an era where it could count on federal assistance for both programming and research.