Apr 20 PBS NewsHour Names 18 Fellows for Inaugural Student Academy Washington, D.C. (April 20, 2015) – The PBS NewsHour Student Reporting Labs (@reportinglabs) has selected 18 fellows to participate in the first SRL Academy in Washington, D.C., this June and July. Middle and high school fellows will work… Continue reading
Apr 16 Award Winning Journalist Richard Coolidge Joins PBS NewsHour as Senior Content and Partnerships Producer Washington, D.C. (April 16, 2015) -- Emmy award-winning journalist Richard Coolidge, who most recently spent more than two decades at ABC News, will join the PBS NewsHour in the newly created position of Senior Content and Partnerships Producer. In this… Continue reading
Mar 26 The New York Times And PBS NewsHour Share Video Content Washington, DC (March 26, 2015) — The PBS NewsHour, co-anchored by Gwen Ifill and Judy Woodruff, and The New York Times have begun sharing video journalism including news reports and longer form documentaries. The news outlets will regularly offer each other access to rich video… Continue reading
Mar 16 PBS NewsHour growth continues online, on social and on broadcast Washington, DC (March 16, 2015) — The PBS NewsHour, co-anchored by Gwen Ifill and Judy Woodruff, continues to see impressive gains, both in terms of broadcast viewers and online visitors. In February 2014, NewsHour relaunched its website, and in the… Continue reading
Mar 10 Jeffrey Brown reports on Mali's efforts to preserve and restore its culture for PBS NewsHour's "Culture at Risk" series Washington, DC (March 10, 2015) - Tonight on the PBS NewsHour (check local listings), chief arts and culture correspondent Jeffrey Brown reports from Timbuktu, Mali on an enormous and hugely important written record of African and Islamic history, threatened repeatedly… Continue reading
Feb 12 Award Winning Journalist James Blue to Join PBS NewsHour as Senior Content and Special Projects Producer Washington, DC (February 12, 2015) — James Blue, an award winning journalist who most recently served as the Washington bureau chief of the UK-based news channel ARISE, will join the PBS NewsHour as senior content and special projects producer. In… Continue reading
Feb 05 PBS NewsHour demonstrates audience growth on broadcast and online The PBS NewsHour has seen impressive gains, both in terms of broadcast viewers and online visitors, leading in to 2015. Continue reading
Jan 27 PBS NewsHour Partners with Reveal from The Center for Investigative Reporting The PBS NewsHour, co-anchored by Gwen Ifill and Judy Woodruff, and Reveal from The Center for Investigative Reporting will collaborate in 2015 to bring investigative stories to the NewsHour, on air and online. Continue reading
Jan 22 Tune In for "Making Sen$e" Each Thursday on PBS NewsHour PBS NewsHour is strengthening its commitment to covering the most interesting and urgent business and economics news by expanding its “Making Sen$e” coverage to a weekly broadcast feature and robust online presence. Continue reading
Jan 16 PBS NewsHour plans special broadcast for President Obama's 2015 State of the Union President Barack Obama is scheduled to deliver his sixth annual State of the Union address on Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2015 at 9 p.m. EST. PBS NewsHour will offer a special broadcast from 9 - 11 p.m. EST on Jan. 20… Continue reading