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 ...

Ken Burns keeps a neon sign in his editing room reading, “It’s complicated.” That was certainly true of his illuminating and ...

Join KSPS PBS and MAC for a free "America 250 Jubilee" on July 11, featuring film screenings, live events, and historical ...

For the first time ever, PBS made its way into Nielsen's top 10 streaming list, thanks to Ken Burns' "The American Revolution" documentary series. As "The American Revolution" aired nightly on PBS ...

As Congress considers legislation that would strip federal funding from public media, filmmaker Ken Burns is speaking out on the prospect, calling it “foolhardy” and telling CBS News‘ John Dickerson, ...

Ken Burns attends a discussion of the book "The Small and the Mighty" at 92NY on Sept. 25, 2024 in New York City. (Gary Gershoff/Getty Images) With the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of ...

Longtime documentary filmmaker Ken Burns praised the Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) as the "Declaration of Independence" for communications while lamenting the loss of its federal funding on ...

WILLIAMSBURG, Va. — To celebrate the nation’s 250th year, Colonial Williamsburg’s Historic Area will host a two-hour televised PBS event as the finale of the holiday weekend. The PBS broadcast, ...

Newark, NJ – September 17, 2025 – The filmmaker Ken Burns today will join 1,000-plus students from across the state of New Jersey to commemorate Constitution Day and to discuss the importance of New ...

Ken Burns and I have just met at Bowling Green, the tiny park at the bottom tip of Manhattan, when he brings up “all the lives that have been through here.” He doesn’t mean the tourists lined up to ...