reports

Washington's Other Scandal
(60 minutes) The 1996 presidential campaign was the most expensive in history and the most corrupt since Richard Nixons 1974 re-election. Janet Reno has now renewed ... (more)

Secrets of an Independent Counsel
(60 minutes) In a rare in-depth television interview given by a sitting independent counsel, Donald Smaltz takes FRONTLINE inside his investigation of former Agriculture Secretary Mike Espy. ... (more)

Inside the Tobacco Deal
(60 minutes) FRONTLINE goes inside the tobacco deal,telling the intriguing tale of how a group of small-town lawyers from the nation's poorest state brought Big Tobacco to ... (more)

Last Battle of the Gulf War
(60 minutes) In the years following the return home of the last U.S. troops who participated in ground war in the Persian Gulf, attention has turned from ... (more)

Once Upon A Time in Arkansas
(60 minutes) As charges and countercharges surrounding Arkansas business deals plague the White House, and are the focus of independent counsel Kenneth Starr, FRONTLINE takes a close ... (more)

The Fixers
(60 minutes) As campaign finance scandals dominate the headlines, FRONTLINE correspondent Peter Boyer follows the story of how easily small-time political operators Nora and Gene Lum have ... (more)

The Choice '96
(120 minutes) FRONTLINE opens its fifteenth season on PBS with a dual biography of the 1996 presidential candidates, Bill Clinton and Bob Dole. Interweaving their ... (more)

So You Want to Buy a President?
(90 minutes) FRONTLINE investigates the expected $500 million flowing into the 1996 presidential campaign. Correspondent Robert Krulwich scrutinizes the generosity of prominent campaign donors whose interests ... (more)

The Long March of Newt Gingrich
(60 minutes) One year into the Republican revolution, FRONTLINE presents an investigative biography of House Speaker Newt Gingrich. FRONTLINE correspondent Peter J. Boyer, the New Yorker ... (more)

Waco: The Inside Story
(60 minutes) FRONTLINE investigates the April 1993 FBI siege of the Branch Davidian compound at Waco, Texas. With access to secret government documents, audio and videotapes, ... (more)

Rush Limbaugh's America
(60 minutes) FRONTLINE explores the phenomenon of conservative talk show host Rush Limbaugh. Three hours each day, five days a week, Limbaugh is heard on more ... (more)

What Happened to Bill Clinton?
(60 minutes) FRONTLINE presents a thoughtful and challenging examination of the Clinton presidency at midterm. Moving beyond the conventional analysis of Clinton's troubles and the Republican ... (more)

The Nicotine War
(60 minutes) FRONTLINE tells the story of Food and Drug Administration chief David Kessler's bold attempt to regulate tobacco--an industry which has defied regulation for more than ... (more)

Is This Any Way to Run a Government?
(60 minutes) As the Clinton administration claims significant progress in its commitment to streamline the federal government, Frontline investigates the one agency that is arguably the most ... (more)

Public Lands, Private Profits
(60 minutes) Senator Dale Bumpers calls it 'probably the most outrageous practice still going on in this country.' He is referring to a federal law passed in ... (more)

The Health Care Gamble
(60 minutes) Frontline, in association with The Health Quarterly, presents a behind-the-scenes report on Bill Clinton's savvy campaigning and hard bargaining for health care reform during his ... (more)

The Secret File on J. Edgar Hoover
(60 minutes) For nearly 50 years, FBI director J. Edgar Hoover amassed secret files on America's most prominent figures, files he used to smear and control presidents ... (more)

Clinton Takes Over
(60 minutes) After the campaign rhetoric subsides, a new president has only eleven weeks to establish the form and substance of his administration. On the eve of ... (more)

JFK, Hoffa, and the Mob
(60 minutes) Frank Ragano was an intimate friend and lawyer to Teamster president Jimmy Hoffa and attorney to Santo Trafficante, one of the most feared Mafia bosses. ... (more)

The Best Campaign Money Can Buy
(60 minutes) In 1992, a year when the presidential campaigns cost $400 million, Frontline, in a co-production with the Center for Investigative Reporting, investigates the behind-the-scenes money ... (more)