Find out how it all began 50 years ago. This is the first episode of Pioneers of THIRTEEN, a very special documentary chronicling the history of THIRTEEN, starting with our inaugural broadcast in 1962.
The ’60s
A special documentary chronicling the history of THIRTEEN.
Frank Jacoby & Doris Storm
Filmmakers & Early TV Pioneers
Jim Lehrer
Broadcast Journalist and former co-anchor of The MacNeil/Lehrer NewsHour
Sam Pollard
Sam Pollard, Documentarian, Producer, Editor
Bill Moyers
Broadcast Journalist, Host & Producer of Moyers & Company
Richard Heffner
Founding General Manager of THIRTEEN
Robert MacNeil
Journalist and former co-anchor of The MacNeil/Lehrer NewsHour
Stuart Sucherman
Former Vice President of Corporate & Legal Affairs at WNET
Eugene Aleinikoff
First General Counsel of WNET