This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Henry David Thoreau is one of those figures whose name one may know but whose writing often boils down in the mind ...

Henry David Thoreau is one of those figures whose name one may know but whose writing often boils down in the mind to titles of works never read — including "Walden" and "Civil Disobedience." Some ...

A three-part documentary on Henry David Thoreau is set to premiere Monday night on PBS. The series is produced by Ken Burns and Don Henley, who founded the nonprofit The Walden Woods Project — and was ...

George Clooney, Meryl Streep and other voice actors had to be persuaded, but a new PBS documentary (mostly) leads by example in stressing the first syllable. By Sarah Lyall Jeff Goldblum was in the ...

PBS and the Independent Television Service (ITVS) have launched the rebranded PBS Documentaries channel on YouTube as the new home on the platform for its non-fiction docs and series. PBS ...

The hub for nonfiction fare aims to help public television “meet new audiences where they already are,” says PBS president and CEO Paula Kerger. By Katie Kilkenny Enterprise Reporter, TV & Labor PBS ...

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 ...

PBS is expanding its already sizable YouTube footprint through a partnership with ITVS, the San Francisco–based producer of Independent Lens. The organizations have jointly launched PBS Documentaries, ...

The new PBS FRONTLINE documentary 'Strike on Iran: The Nuclear Question' features an interview with Ali Larijani, a top Iranian security official who was killed earlier this month. Correspondent and ...

"Keep Quiet and Forgive," a documentary about sexual abuse in Plain communities, is now available to stream after it completed a festival circuit. The feature-length documentary was created by ...

Lizzie Hershberger grew up in an Amish community in Minnesota. She is a survivor of sexual abuse and rape, and she left the community, eventually writing the memoir, Behind Blue Curtains: A True Crime ...

RIVERTON – Wyoming PBS will premiere its newest original documentary, “Call of the West,” at 7 p.m. Thursday, March 19 on the Wyoming PBS channel. The film chronicles the rise of the dude ranch, an ...