Apr 27 PBS NEWSHOUR announces “You Talk to Endeavour” By PBS News Hour Science Correspondent Miles O’Brien to moderate LIVE interview with Commander Mark Kelly and crew – scheduled for Monday, May 2 at 2:15 p.m. ET Google, YouTube and the PBS NEWSHOUR are pleased to announce that they are teaming up… Continue reading
Apr 04 Jim Lehrer named recipient of the National Press Club’s Fourth Estate Award By PBS News Hour PBS NEWSHOUR is proud to announce that Jim Lehrer has been named this year’s recipient of the National Press Club’s prestigious Fourth Estate Award for career achievement. Citing Lehrer’s ability to remain “the true voice of reason, balance and fairness,”… Continue reading
Mar 29 Robert MacNeil returns to PBS NEWSHOUR to report on Autism Now By PBS News Hour ARLINGTON, VA (March 29, 2011) – Autism – it’s a developmental disorder that has become increasingly prevalent, affecting 1 out of 110 American children. Despite years of study, little is known about its cause and access to treatment varies. Meanwhile, hundreds… Continue reading
Feb 24 PBS NEWSHOUR Brings You the World By PBS News Hour PBS NEWSHOUR announces the launch of its revamped and expanded “World Page”http://www.pbs.org/newshour/topic/world/ showcasing the NewsHour’s extensive, award-winning international reporting and analysis. In addition to being a one-stop web destination for the latest news and information from around the world, the… Continue reading
Jan 09 One year after its re-launch, PBS NEWSHOUR nearly triples reach By PBS News Hour Innovative digital features and widgets pair with quality journalism to drive expansion and attract new audiences (PASADENA, CA) On December 7, 2009, PBS’ flagship nightly news program “The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer” merged its broadcast and digital operations and… Continue reading
Nov 17 PBS NewsHour Launches New Web Page, PBS NEWSHOUR SCIENCE By PBS News Hour PBS NewsHour announces the launch of “PBS NewsHour Science” www.pbs.org/newshour/topic/science a one-stop web destination for the latest news in science, engineering and technology. The site goes live Tuesday, November 16, 2010 and features reporting by NewsHour Science Correspondent Miles… Continue reading
Nov 09 PBS NewsHour Launches Student Reporting Lab Website By PBS News Hour ARLINGTON, VA (November 9, 2010) – The PBS NewsHour has launched Student Reporting Labs, a program connecting students with professional mentors at their local public broadcasting station to produce original news reports with youth perspective on important national issues. The website,… Continue reading
Oct 22 PBS NewsHour Plans Extensive Multiplatform Election Coverage for Election Day, November 2, 2010 By PBS News Hour 10 pm ET — Innovative Live Interactive Special Election Webcast Hosted by Jim Lehrer in Partnership with Ustream 11 pm ET — 1-hour Live Special Broadcast Hosted by Jim Lehrer Airs on PBS and Simulcast Online (Arlington, VA) When… Continue reading
Oct 20 PBS NewsHour Now Available 24/7 on any phone via Audio Now By PBS News Hour ARLINGTON, VA – The PBS NewsHour announced today that its broadcast audio track will be available 24 hours a day, from any phone – mobile or land line – by dialing 712-432-6610. The PBS NewsHour is the first broadcast television audio… Continue reading
Sep 28 Miles O’Brien to Lead PBS NewsHour Science Reporting By PBS News Hour Veteran Journalist Will Join the PBS NewsHour as it Raises its Commitment to Broadcast and Online Coverage of Science and Technology ARLINGTON, VA – At a time when many news organizations are reducing or have altogether eliminated the coverage of science… Continue reading