Lieberman tells how the Artists Den got its start, and waxes fondly about one of his favorite shows from the recent season. Artists Den runs on Thirteen and WLIW through mid-march. Read more….
Thanks to everyone who wrote in on the SaveNYPBS campaign…read more about what the results were on the budget vote from the NY State government, here.
Frogs have been on this planet for more than 360 million years. Today, however, all their remarkable adaptations are failing them. Recent discoveries are startling: more than a third of all amphibians have already been lost, and more are disappearing every day. Watch now.
The Peabody Awards recognize the most outstanding achievements in electronic media, including radio, television, cable, and the internet. These are this year’s award-winners aired on THIRTEEN and PBS, and you can watch them all, in full, online. See list and links.
Masterpiece will be making Dickens’ Little Dorrit (all 5 parts) available, streaming online for a short period of time. Parts will be added the day after air (mondays) through April. Watch now.
Thirteen is airing programs spotlighting the environment throughout April. Through series such as NOVA and Nature, learn about the current state of the environment and the factors and issues surrounding it. And also catch Planet Forward, a new interactive show about our energy future, which premieres April 15. See all programs.
In these web-exclusive videos from a Kenyan school, the girls sing songs they wrote about African women and avoiding pregnancy. Watch now.
Violent and beautiful, destructive and creative, Kilauea: Mountain of Fire explores the incredible power of the volcano and the challenges of life in its shadow, with incredible sequences of lava filmed underwater. Watch the full episode online now.
Great Performances has made this well-received production by Trevor Nunn of King Lear available online…watch it here.
In 1957, Minnijean Brown Trickey was one of nine African-American students who broke the color barrier at Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas. Read an interview with Trickey about her experiences as a member of the ‘Little Rock Nine,’ and her work as a social activist today.
