PBS Enters Nielsen’s Streaming Top 10 for First Time as Ken Burns’ ‘The American Revolution’ Logs 565 Million Minutes

Ken Burns' "The American Revolution" made PBS history as the six-part documentary landed as the No. 10 most-watched streaming acquired title.

Wikiflix offers up the classics for all to enjoy: 4,000 public domain movies from the last 100 years—and I want games to get the same treatment

Or maybe you're a real film nerd who can't help but cringe at how woefully lit some modern movies are. Either way, I've just found a stone I'm about to huck at both birds. Wikiflix is a free, online ...
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What’s Wrong with The American Revolution by Ken Burns

Ken Burns’s latest PBS series is long on muskets and bayonets, but the history of the American Revolution remains strangely understated.

New documentary on Alabama jazz icon Sun Ra premiering on PBS series ‘American Masters’ Feb. 20

A documentary covering the life and work of Alabama’s most singular musician will have a national debut next year.

Best festive holiday movies for families with young children

As Kwanzaa is a celebration of African-American heritage and culture, one of the latest and arguably best children’s movies ...
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A massive list of winter 2025 grants, labs & fellowships

Film Independent offers a wide array of filmmaker development programs throughout the year. Their Documentary Story Lab is a ...
Associated Press

AP, Frontline documentary ‘2000 Meters to Andriivka’ to premiere on PBS and begin streaming online

On Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2025, Frontline, the PBS documentary series produced at GBH in Boston, and The Associated Press will present the U.S. broadcast and streaming premiere of “2000 Meters to Andriivka ...
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PBS Documentaries Has A Black Friday Subscription Deal Happening (Just In Time For Ken Burns' American Revolution Doc)

We still have a few days until Black Friday officially gets underway, but Amazon has already started dropping some incredible streaming deals ahead of the big shopping day. Fans of PBS, Ken Burns, and ...
Variety

PBS’ Frontline Launches Production and Distribution Arm Frontline Features

After garnering the 2024 Oscar for the Ukraine war documentary “20 Days in Mariupol,” Frontline’s editor-in-chief and executive producer Raney Aronson-Rath knew that, despite streamers’ aversion to ...
Seattle Times

Lily Gladstone on giving voice to reflective PBS doc ‘Bring Them Home’

Lily Gladstone is no stranger to lending her one-of-a-kind presence to profoundly moving movies and television. Just to name a few, the Mountlake Terrace High School graduate has been in “Certain ...
The Hollywood Reporter

PBS Survives in Alabama, for Now, After Move to Ax Funding Fails

A push from state TV Board members that would have prevented series like 'Sesame Street' and 'NewsHour' from broadcasting in the state failed in a vote on Tuesday. By Kevin Dolak Alabama’s Public ...
Forbes

New PBS Series By Ken Burns On American Revolution Debuts Tonight

The six-part documentary explores the United States’ founding struggle and its eight-year War for Independence, examining how these “turned the world upside-down.” It airs nightly through Nov. 21.