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
Sep 28 PBS NewsHour iPhone App features HD Quality Video, Customizable News Feeds By PBS News Hour (Arlington, VA) PBS NewsHour today announced the launch of the PBS NewsHour iPhone App, offering access to NewsHour video and expanded multimedia content on the go. Available free from the iPhone App store, the application features news updated throughout the… Continue reading
Sep 09 PBS NewsHour Launches New Politics Page By PBS News Hour PBS NEWSHOUR POLITICS, to Provide One-Stop Shop for the Best of NewsHour’s Political Reporting and Analysis PBS NewsHour announces the launch of “PBS NewsHour Politics” (www.pbs.org/newshour/politics) a one-stop web destination for national political news. The… Continue reading
Jul 21 PBS NewsHour Associate Executive Producer Simon Marks Named President of MacNeil-Lehrer Productions By PBS News Hour (ARLINGTON, VA) – Simon Marks, associate executive producer of the PBS NewsHour, has been named president of MacNeil Lehrer Productions effective September 1, 2010. Marks will take the position of current MLP President Lester Crystal, who recently announced his retirement. MacNeil… Continue reading
Jul 16 Europe’s Response to the Global Financial Crisis the Focus of Multi-Part Series By PBS News Hour 3-Part Series on Greece’s Debt Crisis Airs Monday, July 19 – 21, 2010 Paul Solman, PBS NewsHour’s Emmy Award winning Business and Economics Correspondent, explores how Europe is struggling to deal with its financial troubles in a series of… Continue reading
Jul 09 Six Months After the Earthquake, Ray Suarez returns to Haiti to Report on Efforts to Rebuild By PBS News Hour On Monday, July 12, 2010 the PBS NEWSHOUR will launch a five-part series on Haiti’s efforts to rebuild six months after a devastating earthquake struck Port au Prince. PBS NewsHour Senior Correspondent Ray Suarez returns to the country to report… Continue reading
Jul 07 Previously Unpublished Mark Twain Essay to Air on PBS NewsHour By PBS News Hour A previously unpublished essay by famed American writer Mark Twain will be published tonight, Wednesday, July 7, 2010, on the PBS NewsHour’s website, along with a reading of the essay “Concerning the ‘Interview.'” by Robert Hirst, general editor of the… Continue reading
Jun 30 “America Speaks to BP” Live in a PBS NewsHour, YouTube and Google Collaboration By PBS News Hour Bob Dudley, President and CEO of BP’s Gulf Coast Restoration Organization will answer questions from American citizens submimtted via YouTube – Thursday, July 1, 2010 PBS NewsHour Senior Correspondent Ray Suarez will join Bob Dudley, President and CEO of… Continue reading
Jun 24 PBS NewsHour to Provide Complete Coverage of the Senate Confirmation Hearings for Elena Kagan By PBS News Hour PBS NewsHour will provide live coverage and analysis of the Senate Confirmation Hearings for Supreme Court Nominee Elena Kagan which are expected to begin Monday, June 28, at approximately 12:30 PM ET and continue throughout the week. Judy Woodruff will… Continue reading