"The American Revolution" will explore how the creation of the nation was a complex matter and both a civil war and global conflict.

Author George Orwell published his novel 1984 more than 75 years ago, but what he wrote in that book about life in a strangulating autocracy could hardly be timelier. After all, are we not in a moment ...

The filmmaker will stop by Philadelphia for an Oct. 9 discussion ahead of the premiere of 'The American Revolution' in November.

WHYY’s Terry Gross will interview Ken Burns about his 12-hour film premiering in November, during a preview event in Camden on Oct. 9.

Best-selling books such as Japan as Number One warned of Japanese dominance. The PBS series Frontline aired the documentary “Losing the War to Japan.” Silicon Valley looked spent after U.S. producers ...

Tom Hanks and Ken Burns Launch PBS Series The American Revolution Editors NOTE: This article has been edited for accuracy PBS is set to debut The American R ...

To have a 25-year career in the world of indie producing is no easy feat. You have to have resourcefulness, an eye for talent, and a dedication to see ...

The Outer Banks Odyssey is an ambitious documentary currently in production that treats North Carolina’s barrier islands as both subject and character — a ...

Henry Jaglom, the indie filmmaker who directed films including "Always" and "Last Summer in the Hamptons," has died. He was 87.

In 2018, Amna Nawaz and Geoff Bennett were handed the PBS News Hour baton from longtime anchor Judy Woodruff. Throughout her career as a journalist, Amna Nawaz has covered some of the most challenging ...