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What expires soon and what's new, plus Black History Month programs and the most popular videos this February.

Smokey Robinson, the 2016 Gershwin Prize recipient, expresses intense gratitude to his songwriting mentor Berry Gordy in a tear-jerker interview!

Courtship at court leads to second thoughts and other complications. Will Victoria and Albert take the fateful step into matrimony? And will the queen promise “to obey” her foreign prince?

African American Museum premieres Thursday, February 16 at 10:30pm. Here are our top tips on visiting the enormously popular museum in DC and ways to see it virtually through PBS programs.

Victoria grows into her royal role and ponders marriage (proposals are coming in from many of her cousins!)

Lifelike animatronic spy cameras join the NATURE: Spy in the Wild miniseries. New programs for Black History Month, including American Masters - Maya Angelou: And Still I Rise. Plus Mercy Street and Masterpiece: Victoria continue.

Public media roundtables with diverse opinions; reporters debates; and an interview with the Executive Director of the Committee to Protect Journalists.

THIRTEEN spotlights the pioneers who have enriched the fabric of American history and culture with Black History Month specials airing all month long. Get the full schedule and program descriptions.

Marti Gould Cummings --- performer, comedian, host and Royal fan --- pours tea and shares the dish in this Victoria Episode 1 Recap.

Albert pays a visit against the queen’s wishes and meets royal disdain. Where could it possibly lead? Meanwhile, the mystery of Miss Skerrett’s past deepens.