Nation Aug 11 Why media companies are ditching their newspaper operations A number of big name media companies have shed their print divisions in recent days. Publishers including Gannett and the Tribune Company are moving away from the multi-platform model to isolate print ventures from digital and broadcast media. Judy Woodruff…
World Aug 11 From piracy to al-Shabab, Somalia's president addresses challenges to building democracy
World Aug 11 Can Abadi form a workable government for Iraq? Iraq’s president named a new prime minister, but Nouri al-Maliki refuses to give up his post, while the fight against Islamic militants continue. Gwen Ifill is joined by Deputy Assistant Secretary of State Brett McGurk for an update on the…
Episode Aug 10 PBS NewsHour | Full Episode | Sunday, August 10, 2014 On this edition, new American efforts to save tens of thousands of Iraqis who fled from islamic jihadists, the burden of college debt and new statistics about how much it weighs on graduates and for how long, and from Boston,…
World Aug 10 Beyond Iraq, what's next for the Islamic State? As members of the Islamic State continue to brutally terrorize civilians in Iraq, experts are focusing on what's to come. Senior and National Securities Studies Fellow at the New America Foundation Douglas Ollivant joins Hari Sreenivasan.
Arts Aug 10 From JFK to Warhol, contemporary artist Jamie Wyeth paints what he knows Painter Jamie Wyeth, a descendant of one of the country's most famous artist families, recounts the rich details of 60-year career, spanning from the rugged coast of Maine to painting President John F. Kennedy to befriending Andy Warhol. WGBH's Jared…