What was behind the controversial deal to imprison U.S. deportees at the notorious Salvadoran prison known as CECOT?

The writer of Walden has been flattened into a caricature, but Henry David Thoreau was much more than a "prophetic hermit," the directors of the documentary say.

March 26 Launch Includes the Premiere of Independent Lens Feature "The Inquisitor” On May 6, "Life on Earth: Attenborough's Greatest Adventure," a BBC Studios Natural History Unit production for BBC ...

The organizations have jointly launched PBS Documentaries, a new YouTube channel that serves as a hub for long-form documentary filmmaking. The creation of the channel reflects the organizations’ ...

"Free For All: The Public Library" looks at the history and contemporary fuctions of the public library system in American ...

Ken Burns produces the first-ever documentary on Henry David Thoreau, which moves beyond famous one-liners to explore his ...

PBS has extended Ken Burns' free streaming window for his history docuseries "The American Revolution," following its ratings success. The 12-hour documentary series, directed by Burns, Sarah Botstein ...

Rita Coburn says W.E.B. Du Bois was born to tell the story of African Americans. That's one of the observations the longtime ...

A new three-part, three-hour film on Henry David Thoreau will air on PBS Michiana WNIT March 30-31. Executive producers are Ken Burns and Don Henley.

Frontline, the PBS investigative documentary series produced at Boston's GBH, is staffing up. The series is expanding its ...

The new PBS Documentaries YouTube channel offers an expansive collection of documentaries across all forms of nonfiction ...