After more than two decades on the air, PBS Kids has announced that it will be canceling the cartoon Caillou. Caillou was a Canadian educational cartoon that followed the adventures of the four-year-old Caillou and his family. Caillou was incredibly inquisitive about the world around him, but according to many parents, he was also hugely
PBS and filmmaker Ken Burns announced today that The Roosevelts: An Intimate History will be available to stream on PBS.org and other PBS platforms beginning this Thursday, March 26. There will also be a broadcast of the series on participating PBS stations. Following this will be The National Parks: America’s Best Idea and The War.
PBS and Ken Burns have teamed up to offer words of encouragement and free Baseball documentary streaming on the network. This morning PBS contacted media and offered a free streaming access to anyone for the Baseball documentary series amid the delayed MLB Season. “As many of us hunker down in the days ahead, it’s important
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman is in the news again over the horrific death of Washington Post columnist Jamal Khashoggi inside the Saudi consulate in Istanbul. Various interviews with him hit the US television market this weekend and into next week, with PBS FRONTLINE getting the scoop first that he admitted some responsibility over
Anyone who has influence over a developing child, whether a parent, teacher or otherwise, has faced the distractions that put an emphasis on the wrong things, whether it be from social media or the many ego-driven celebrities that steal headlines in the world of politics, sports, or entertainment. One minute we are explaining what our
Tonight, the genius that is Sid Caesar will be examined on THIRTEEN’s documentary, Sid Caesar: On The Language of Comedy. For those too young to remember Sid on live TV, he is considered one of the founding fathers of modern comedy and especially televised comedic performances. Caesar served up memorable bits and cracked up a
The upcoming episode of FRONTLINE’s Sex Trafficking in America tells the modern-day horror stories of young women coerced into prostitution – and follows one special police task force that’s committed to rooting it out. This eye-opening documentary airs on PBS (and can be streamed online) and it examines an enormous problem within the United States,
Tonight, PBS’s Independent Lens premieres the documentary Charm City which profiles the police, citizens, community leaders and city officials who are collaborating to end Baltimore’s rising tide of gun violence. The broadcast airs four years after the death of Freddie Gray on April 19, 2015. In our exclusive clip, we see and hear officer Monique
Tonight, one great television series ends and one begins, but which one should you watch? The answer is both! If you are vested in HBO’s sumptuous Game of Thrones, by all means, watch in real time tonight as the resolution of the great good versus evil culminates in a deadly all-or-nothing face-off between the armies
The legend of King Arthur, the young fifth-century boy warrior who allegedly fought valiantly against the treacherous Saxon invaders, continues to be rich source material for modern day films and television series. The colorful legend of King Arthur has been told again and again in literature and lore for centuries. But where did the stories