ARLINGTON, VA (April 23, 2019) — PBS NewsHour today was named the recipient of two George Foster Peabody Awards for its 2018 series “The Plastic Problem” and “Kept Out,” produced in partnership with Reveal, the Associated Press, and…
ARLINGTON, VA (April 19, 2019) — PBS NewsHour today received three National Headliner awards for its 2018 reporting on the brutal civil war in Yemen, the Zika epidemic in Puerto Rico after Hurricane Maria and racial discrimination in…
ARLINGTON, VA (April 9, 2019) — PBS NewsHour today received four Peabody Award nominations for its 2018 series “On the Fire Line,” “The Plastic Problem,” and “Inside Yemen…
Arlington, VA (March 26, 2019) — Throughout the month of April – and as part of PBS NewsHour’s weekly Leading Edge science reporting on Wednesdays – correspondent William Brangham and producers Emily Carpeaux and Mike Fritz travel to Earth’s southernmost…
The Mueller Report Airing Monday, March 25 at 8pm EST/7pm CST on PBS and online In response to conclusions from Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s report on Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election, PBS presents The Mueller…
Arlington, Va. and Phoenix, Ariz. (March 6, 2019) — PBS NewsHour executive producer Sara Just today announced the launch of PBS NewsHour West at Arizona State University’s Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication. The opening of the bureau, made…
Washington, D.C. (February 22, 2019) — PBS NewsHour executive producer Sara Just today named award-winning journalist Ali Rogin the nightly news broadcast’s newest foreign affairs producer. Rogin – who has spent the past decade reporting on politics, Congress and foreign policy – was most recently a…
WASHINGTON D.C. (Feb. 21, 2019) — PBS NewsHour special correspondent Jane Ferguson was named recipient of the George Polk Award for Foreign Television Reporting, administered by Long Island University, for her groundbreaking coverage of the humanitarian crisis in Yemen. Ferguson’s…
Washington, DC (February 3, 2019) — PBS NewsHour will produce a prime time special broadcast for President Trump’s State of the Union on Tuesday, February 5, 2019 from 9 – 11:30pm ET. Managing editor Judy Woodruff will anchor the broadcast, with correspondents Yamiche Alcindor and Lisa…
Washington, DC (January 15, 2019) — Americans have been bombarded with reports of a democracy in decline, intensified recently by the longest partial government shutdown in U.S. history. Ideological divisions and partisanship have further diminished an already historically low trust…
