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February 8, 2019 Top Stories

POV Picks Up The Gospel of Eureka for PBS Broadcast

February 8, 2019

POV has acquired the U.S. broadcast rights for the documentary The Gospel of Eureka for its 32nd season, which kicks off on PBS in June.

February 4, 2019 Top Stories

PBS to Premiere Whale Special, Ken Burns Country Music Doc

February 4, 2019

PBS and Smithsonian Channel have partnered on a new two-hour natural-history special tentatively titled When Whales Walked: A Deep Journey.

October 15, 2018 Top Stories

BBC Two, PBS’s WNET Commission Hippos: A Life Aquatic

October 15, 2018

Icon Films and Natural History Film Unit Botswana have been commissioned to produce a documentary about the life of Africa’s Hippopotamus for BBC Two in the U.K. and PBS station WNET in the U.S.

August 29, 2018 Top Stories

PBS & BBC Team for Autumnwatch: New England

August 29, 2018

PBS will air Autumnwatch: New England, a new live event, as part of its co-production partnership with the BBC.

May 10, 2018 Top Stories

PBS, OZY Media to Spotlight Trevor Noah & Others in Breaking Big

May 10, 2018

PBS and OZY Media have revealed Breaking Big, a new prime-time documentary series that explores the journey to success of influential artists, innovators, political leaders, athletes, authors and entrepreneurs.

April 12, 2018 Top Stories

BBC Studios Lands First Commission from PBS

April 12, 2018

BBC Studios is producing Royal Wedding Watch, a five-part nightly special leading up to the live broadcast of the royal wedding, for PBS in the U.S.

January 19, 2018 Top Stories

PBS Lines Up New NOVA Science Docuseries

January 19, 2018

PBS and WGBH have revealed details for NOVA Wonders, a new documentary series presented by scientists Talithia Williams, Rana el Kaliouby and André Fenton.

January 17, 2018 Top Stories

New PBS Series Spotlights #MeToo Movement

January 17, 2018

Among the new series coming to PBS this year is #MeToo, Now What? (working title), hosted by Zainab Salbi, founder of Women for Women International.

November 1, 2017 Top Stories

Vox’s Eater & PBS Align with Chef Marcus Samuelsson for New Show

November 1, 2017

PBS and Vox Media's Eater have unveiled the launch of No Passport Required, a tentatively titled original series presented by famed chef Marcus Samuelsson.

June 15, 2017 Top Stories

PBS to Distribute Bill Nye Doc

June 15, 2017

PBS has acquired the North American distribution rights for the documentary film Bill Nye: Science Guy, which follows the titular science advocate and TV personality in his mission to get Americans excited about science and science education.

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POV Picks Up The Gospel of Eureka for PBS Broadcast

PBS to Premiere Whale Special, Ken Burns Country Music Doc

BBC Two, PBS’s WNET Commission Hippos: A Life Aquatic

PBS & BBC Team for Autumnwatch: New England

PBS, OZY Media to Spotlight Trevor Noah & Others in Breaking Big

BBC Studios Lands First Commission from PBS

PBS Lines Up New NOVA Science Docuseries

New PBS Series Spotlights #MeToo Movement

Vox’s Eater & PBS Align with Chef Marcus Samuelsson for New Show

PBS to Distribute Bill Nye Doc

TV5MONDE Launches First FAST Channel in the U.S.

Off the Fence Signs Iberian Deals

Nat Geo Greenlights Slew of New Series

Apple Lines Up Official Fleetwood Mac Doc from Frank Marshall

Lucky 8’s Greg Henry & Kim Woodard

The Fifth Estate’s Bob McKeown to Retire