David Schmidt has spent his entire career at Florentine Films, beginning as an intern and rising within the company to senior producer. He previously worked with Ken Burns on The Roosevelts: An ...

Sarah Botstein has for more than two decades produced some of the most widely-watched and acclaimed documentaries on PBS. Her work, in collaboration with directors Ken Burns and Lynn Novick, includes ...

Arkansas public television commissioners agreed to give PBS supporters more time to raise millions for dues money before ...

PBS Distribution is now offering a 6x60-minute version of The American Revolution, directed by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt.

The 19th-century poet is the subject of a new film by the Ewers Brothers, Ken Burns and Don Henley that urges us to travel ...

As the United States prepares to mark 250 years since its founding, Ken Burns is urging viewers to revisit that moment anew. The award-winning documentarian — whose work has chronicled everything from ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Filmmaker Ken Burns, who's helped viewers understand American history, shared what he thinks would surprise the nation's founders ...

Documentary filmmaker Ken Burns joins Olivia Walton April 17 for the next installment of Building Bridges at Heartland Whole Health Institute on the Crystal Bridges Campus in Bentonville. Tickets are ...

Vanderbilt University recently launched a yearlong series, dubbed "250 Conversations in America: Civil Discourse in Action." Organizers said the series aims to foster civil discourse as polarization ...

Friends of Arkansas PBS, a newly formed, citizen-led group that hopes to preserve programming from the national Public Broadcasting Service in Arkansas, is hosting its first talk on Thursday. Former ...

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced he has filed a lawsuit against officials in Dallas, alleging the city failed to properly fund its police department as required by a voter-approved public ...