Ken Burns, one of the most critically acclaimed documentary filmmakers of the modern age, says the current threats to defund public media are likely the most existential the system has ever seen. “I ...

Ken Burns attends a discussion of the book "The Small and the Mighty" at 92NY on Sept. 25, 2024 in New York City. (Gary Gershoff/Getty Images) With the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of ...

Austin (CNN) — Sunday’s premiere of Ken Burns’ new PBS series “The American Revolution” doubles as an attention-grabbing statement, months after President Donald Trump succeeded in stripping away all ...

Congress is moving toward revoking a billion dollars in already approved funding for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, the entity that steers funds to public media stations. William Brangham ...

Ken Burns attends a discussion of the book "The Small and the Mighty" at 92NY on Sept. 25, 2024 in New York City. (Gary Gershoff/Getty Images) PBS is the “Declaration of Independence applied to ...

Washington, DC – May 6, 2026 -- THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, the six-part, 12-hour documentary series directed by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt, that premiered on PBS in November 2025, will ...

The network will also re-air some of its other programming that touches on American history, particularly around the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Backstage at a Wayne State University auditorium, Ken Burns opens a can of Vernors and fields a question about Jeff Daniels ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ken Burns attends a discussion of the book "The Small and the Mighty" at 92NY on September 25, 2024 in New York City (Gary ...