New York on the Clock: Judy Fresco, Distance Adult Educator
Judy Fresco just finished her last year as an educator with WNET’s Adult Education program. Changes in Department of Education funding have brought the program to an end, but Judy remembers the many students she’s helped online, over the phone, and by mail.
February 28th, 2012 - 10:20am
Nature: The Oldest Mammal on the Planet
Living up to 200 years, Bowhead Whales are one of the oldest animals on the planet.
February 27th, 2012 - 3:46pm
MetroFocus: On Food Deserts and Obesity
“The Apple Pushers” tells the story of five immigrant green cart vendors — and New York City’s fight to tackle obesity.
February 27th, 2012 - 10:55am
American Masters: Cab Calloway vs. Dizzy Gillespie
Jazz writer Gary Giddens and jazz critic/cultural historian Stanley Crouch tell one of the great stories about the rivalry between Cab Calloway and Dizzy Gillespie.
February 22nd, 2012 - 1:11pm
Ethnic Heritage: The Polish Americans
A film that celebrates the spirit and solidarity of Polish Americans and their unique immigration story.
February 21st, 2012 - 10:50am
Independent Lens Filmmaker Q&A: More Than a Month
Filmmaker Shukree Tlighman tells Independent Lens about his film More Than a Month and how he managed to take a controversial racial topic and make it funny and accessible to such a large audience. Read the full interview on Inside Thirteen.
February 17th, 2012 - 12:03pm
American Experience: Clinton
‘Clinton’ explores the improbable rise to power and historic presidency of one of the most electrifying politicians in American history. Watch a preview and share your thoughts on the Clinton legacy here.
February 17th, 2012 - 10:38am
New York on the Clock: The Dancer
Samara specializes in the "Raks Sharki" (Oriental Dance) of the Middle East and North Africa and choreographs the Mosaic Dance Theater Company. She also instructs an annual seminar at The Ailey Extensions.
February 17th, 2012 - 9:54am
New-York Historical Society’s Conservation Lab
Treasures of New York visits the New-York Historical Society’s conservation lab to get a closer look at the conservation process for some of their collections.
February 16th, 2012 - 12:44pm




