The acclaimed filmmaker’s PBS documentary is a captivating look at the fear, risk and courage that forged a country ...

Burns' six-part documentary uses voiceover, reenactors and drone footage to tell the story of America's founding. And it ...

Ken Burns spent a decade creating his documentary series about "The American Revolution." It couldn't have come at a more pressing time.

In Ken Burns’s newest documentary, the war for independence was also a civil war. Amid a bitter fight over history, its ...

Director Ken Burns is well known for his often-multipart PBS films about varied segments of the ongoing history of America, ...

The board that oversees Alabama Public Television is considering disaffiliating from PBS, ending a 55-year relationship.

Officials said the end of the PBS partnership could cost Alabama Public Television millions in funding, 90% of its content and thousands of audience members. “I’m afraid that it would be the end of ...

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — Alabama Public Television Executive Director Wayne Reid confirmed to CBS 42 that the possibility of severing ties with PBS was discussed at a Alabama Educational Television ...

There’s a neon sign in Ken Burns’ editing room that reads, “It’s complicated.” Even the prolific documentarian, who spends ...

Long before he became one of the most recognizable narrators on television, Peter Coyote called Englewood home and graduated ...

PBS SoCal announced a huge telethon featuring a variety of actors, hosts and musicians to celebrate 55 years of public television. Josh Groban, Jamie Lee Curtis, Ken Burns, Ziggy Marley, Lily Tomlin, ...