/tags/pbs pbs en-US Copyright Tue, 25 Mar 2025 23:01:50 GMT /news/2025-03-25/republican-lawmakers-seek-to-put-pbs-and-npr-in-the-hot-seat A House subcommittee led by Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene and named after Elon Musk's government-efficiency team has set its sights on the public broadcasters. Tue, 25 Mar 2025 23:01:50 GMT /news/2025-03-25/republican-lawmakers-seek-to-put-pbs-and-npr-in-the-hot-seat David Folkenflik /news/2020-03-30/coronavirus-in-ohio-public-television-stations-launch-home-learning-initiative �ǿ����޴�ý and other public television stations around Ohio are trying to fill the education gap created by shuttered schools. Starting Monday, Ohio’s PBS… Mon, 30 Mar 2020 09:30:00 GMT /news/2020-03-30/coronavirus-in-ohio-public-television-stations-launch-home-learning-initiative Debbie Holmes /news-partners/2020-01-23/jim-lehrer-longtime-pbs-anchor-dies-at-85 Lehrer chronicled such weighty events as John F. Kennedy's assassination and the 1973 Senate Watergate hearings. For years, he and lifelong friend Robert MacNeil co-anchored The MacNeil/Lehrer Report. Thu, 23 Jan 2020 20:30:02 GMT /news-partners/2020-01-23/jim-lehrer-longtime-pbs-anchor-dies-at-85 Elizabeth Blair /show/all-sides-with-ann-fisher/2019-09-11/the-lasting-power-of-downton-abbey The U.S. premiere of the sixth and final season of Downton Abbey in January 2016 drew a whopping 9.9 million viewers, making the British television series… Wed, 11 Sep 2019 09:00:00 GMT /show/all-sides-with-ann-fisher/2019-09-11/the-lasting-power-of-downton-abbey /2019-08-15/sesame-street-takes-over-npr Meet our newest set of interns...the Sesame Street crew! Thu, 15 Aug 2019 11:03:01 GMT /2019-08-15/sesame-street-takes-over-npr Anaïs Laurent /ideastream/2019-04-12/ohio-veterans-immigration-fight-for-her-husband-featured-by-frontline-pbs Over the course of nearly ten years, Elizabeth Perez has been fighting the immigration system on behalf of her undocumented husband, Marcos. He was deported after a traffic stop in 2010. Perez is a Cleveland Heights Marine veteran, and a mother of four, and is featured in the film “Marcos Doesn’t Live Here Anymore,” from FRONTLINE, Independent Lens and VOCES, airing Monday, April 15 at 9 p.m. on WVIZ/PBS. Fri, 12 Apr 2019 17:56:43 GMT /ideastream/2019-04-12/ohio-veterans-immigration-fight-for-her-husband-featured-by-frontline-pbs Tony Ganzer /news-partners/2018-10-17/after-50-years-on-sesame-street-the-voice-of-big-bird-and-oscar-is-retiring Caroll Spinney, 84, has performed the roles since the show's very first episode. "I will always be Big Bird," he said. "And even Oscar, once in a while!" Wed, 17 Oct 2018 19:19:00 GMT /news-partners/2018-10-17/after-50-years-on-sesame-street-the-voice-of-big-bird-and-oscar-is-retiring Laurel Wamsley /news-partners/2018-02-18/mister-rogers-still-lives-in-your-neighborhood Fifty years ago, Mister Rogers' Neighborhood made its television debut. Nearly 20 years after its final episode and 15 years after Fred Rogers' death, his "neighbors" still look to him for comfort. Sun, 18 Feb 2018 13:00:49 GMT /news-partners/2018-02-18/mister-rogers-still-lives-in-your-neighborhood Asia Simone Burns /news-partners/2018-02-07/mister-rogers-is-coming-back-to-your-neighborhood-on-a-stamp The stamp will be dedicated in a first-day-of-issue ceremony held in WQED's Fred Rogers Studio in Pittsburgh, where Mister Rogers' Neighborhood was filmed. Wed, 07 Feb 2018 17:12:21 GMT /news-partners/2018-02-07/mister-rogers-is-coming-back-to-your-neighborhood-on-a-stamp Asia Simone Burns /2017-09-14/new-ken-burns-series-remembers-vietnam-war-through-the-eyes-of-everyday-people Burns made a name for himself by finding the small stories that lend perspective and emotion to larger narratives. Critic David Bianculli says his latest effort is "compelling from the start." Thu, 14 Sep 2017 17:48:04 GMT /2017-09-14/new-ken-burns-series-remembers-vietnam-war-through-the-eyes-of-everyday-people David Bianculli