PBS unveiled a list of America’s 100 best-loved novels, chosen in support of THE GREAT AMERICAN READ, a new PBS series and multi-platform initiative that celebrates the joy of reading and the ...

Series host Meredith Vieira tells USA TODAY she loves the list and its mix. “PBS didn’t want a homogenous survey,” says Vieira, “and with that you get a real mix of books, and that’s a ...

On May 22, PBS launches The Great American Read series, inviting Americans to vote for their favorite book (or books) from the list of 100 finalists below. "America's Most Beloved Book" will be ...

When most of us think of PBS series, our minds go to what is actually under the Masterpiece banner. Yes, PBS has given us many treasures over the last 50-plus years, including Frontline, NOVA ...

PBS turns 50 this week, though, like a marriage when you count in the engagement and courtship, it is older than that, having its roots in NET — National Educational Television, founded in 1954 ...

But no series in 50 years has been more important to the culture — and perhaps to PBS itself — than "Sesame Street," which premiered in 1969, not just as a show or an educational tool but also ...

Something completely different arrived in America in 1975 by way of the Dallas PBS affiliate KERA, not long after this convention-shattering series ended its U.K. run.A Ministry of Silly Walks, a ...

Alison gets to know more about the host of the PBS series, Life In Bloom, J Schwanke. Aired 05/08/2025. J Schwanke. Season 16 Episode 3 | 26m 46s Video has Closed Captions | CC.

NEW YORK-- The PBS series "Finding Your Roots" has discovered that political television's polar opposite Bills -- Maher and O'Reilly-- are distant cousins. The revelation shocks the two men as it ...

As the 18-hour PBS series ends, here’s a list of books by the documentary’s interviewees to continue learning about their experiences from the war. Ken Burns and Lynn Novick’s “The Vietnam ...

– Eight-Part Series Profiling America’s Favorite Books to Premiere May 22 on PBS Stations With Two-Hour Event – – Nationwide Summer Reading Initiative Will Culminate in Vote for “America ...

THE GREAT AMERICAN READ, a New Multi-Platform PBS Series, Reveals List of America's 100 Favorite Novels . Add a Show Listing Next on Stage: BOOKS. Email: Sign-up: News on your favorite shows ...