{"id":19846,"date":"2023-07-07T11:06:01","date_gmt":"2023-07-07T15:06:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev2.worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/new-putin-documentary-pbss-frontline\/"},"modified":"2023-07-07T11:06:01","modified_gmt":"2023-07-07T15:06:01","slug":"new-putin-documentary-for-pbss-frontline","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/new-putin-documentary-for-pbss-frontline\/","title":{"rendered":"New Putin Documentary for PBS\u2019s FRONTLINE"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>PBS\u2019s FRONTLINE has slated the premiere of its latest documentary on Vladimir Putin, <em>Putin\u2019s Crisis<\/em>, on July 11.<\/p>\n<p>From Michael Kirk, Mike Wiser and Vanessa Fica, the team behind <em>Putin and the President<\/em>, <em>Putin\u2019s Road to War<\/em> and <em>Putin\u2019s Revenge<\/em>, the new documentary explores how the long-serving Russian president\u2019s grip on power may be slipping amid discontent around the war in Ukraine and the recent armed revolt by Russian mercenary Wagner Group.<\/p>\n<p>The new documentary will draw on new interviews and the creative team\u2019s years of reporting on the Russian leader. It will premiere on PBS stations and on FRONTLINE\u2019s YouTube channel on July 11 at 9 p.m. EDT. It will be available to watch in full at pbs.org\/frontline and in the PBS app at 7 p.m. EDT. PBS International is distributing <em>Putin\u2019s Crisis<\/em> internationally.<\/p>\n<p><em>Putin\u2019s Crisis<\/em> is a FRONTLINE production with the Kirk Documentary Group. Kirk is the director and writer, alongside Wiser. Fica is reporter.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEnormous damage has been done to Putin&#8217;s authority, to his image as somebody ruthlessly in control of all the levers of power in Russia,\u201d Kori Schake, a director at the American Enterprise Institute, told FRONTLINE. \u201cPutin has been revealed to be indecisive, to not be in control and to be vulnerable to future challenges like the one Prigozhin posed.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEven a failed coup can be dangerous,\u201d said Peter Baker, <em>New York Times<\/em> journalist and co-author of Kremlin Rising. \u201cIt reveals that the emperor has no clothes, right? It reveals that it is conceivable to stand against him. And if you are Putin, you are looking around that room and you are saying, \u2018Which of these people has a knife in his belt? Which of these people might be thinking of moving on me next?\u2019\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PBS\u2019s FRONTLINE has slated the premiere of its latest documentary on Vladimir Putin, Putin\u2019s Crisis, on July 11.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1412,"featured_media":19847,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[69],"tags":[7784,7785,7786,7787,146,7788,7789],"class_list":["post-19846","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-top-stories","tag-frontline","tag-kirk-documentary-group","tag-michael-kirk","tag-mike-wiser","tag-pbs","tag-putins-crisis","tag-vanessa-fica","pmpro-has-access"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>New Putin Documentary for PBS\u2019s FRONTLINE - TVREAL<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/new-putin-documentary-for-pbss-frontline\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"New Putin Documentary for PBS\u2019s FRONTLINE - TVREAL\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"PBS\u2019s FRONTLINE has slated the premiere of its latest documentary on Vladimir Putin, Putin\u2019s Crisis, on July 11.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/new-putin-documentary-for-pbss-frontline\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"TVREAL\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2023-07-07T15:06:01+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2017\/07\/FRONTLINE-Logo-0723.png\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"600\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"338\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/png\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Jamie Stalcup\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Jamie Stalcup\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/new-putin-documentary-for-pbss-frontline\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/new-putin-documentary-for-pbss-frontline\/\",\"name\":\"New Putin Documentary for PBS\u2019s FRONTLINE - TVREAL\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2023-07-07T15:06:01+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2023-07-07T15:06:01+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/#\/schema\/person\/0da12602224807cc7b179b8405018deb\"},\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/new-putin-documentary-for-pbss-frontline\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/new-putin-documentary-for-pbss-frontline\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/new-putin-documentary-for-pbss-frontline\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"New Putin Documentary for PBS\u2019s FRONTLINE\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/\",\"name\":\"TVREAL\",\"description\":\"\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":\"required name=search_term_string\"}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/#\/schema\/person\/0da12602224807cc7b179b8405018deb\",\"name\":\"Jamie Stalcup\",\"description\":\"Jamie Stalcup is the executive editor of World Screen. 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