Two programs on PBS last week revived some ghosts; memories of people and events of years past that might still have relevance these days. In one case, that possibility made a few viewers wonder whether airing such a documentary at... More »
Welcome to another Ombudsman's Mailbag. This one deals only with responses to the issue raised in last week's column about the timing of PBS's special election night coverage on Nov. 4. I'll be away later this week so I'm posting... More »
Last Tuesday was a historic night in lots of ways; for the United States, for Barack Obama, and for Americans who turned on their televisions for many hours to watch the returns roll in from an extraordinary election. The Associated... More »