The documentary series “American Experience” begins an abbreviated schedule this week. A victim of the federal funding ...

Filmmaker Lynn Novick will direct and produce a new, three-part series on the history of New York City’s Central Park for PBS, the network announced today.

The pioneering civil-rights attorney and Supreme Court justice is the subject of a documentary that highlights how his work ...

Watch these U.S. history documentaries to learn more about the making of the atom bombs used against Japan in WW2 and hear stories of Japanese survivors.

Rebecca Moore was visiting relatives in Potter Valley in the late 1970s when she first met Jim Jones, then based in nearby Redwood Valley. "He was a strange man. Everyone around him had red eyes ...

I don’t know a single person that shares the level of my love and appreciation for PBS, specifically their long-running series, “American Experience.” These documentaries combine dramatic ...

A Ken Burns documentary on the birth of the American Republic, the end of “Stranger Things,” a new series from Sterlin Harjo ...

PBS Highlights New PBS KIDS Episodes from ALMA’S WAY and ROSIE’S RULES, and Primetime Premieres – Among Them the 38th ...

PBS has been a home for independent documentaries for more than 50 years. But with the closure of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, nonfiction storytellers have to figure out a way forward.