With the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, Ken Burns is set to release a six-part series on the American ...

The House passed the rescissions package last month, 214-212, with four Republicans joining all Democrats against. In the Senate, some Republicans want to revise the rescissions package, and Senate ...

Renowned documentary filmmaker Ken Burns has spoken out about President Donald Trump‘s plans to cut federal funding for PBS, ...

Legendary documentary filmmaker Ken Burns made the case for the Public Broadcasting System (PBS) as a core part of the United States' national identity in a recent interview. On Friday, CNN host ...

Ken Burns, one of the most critically acclaimed documentary filmmakers of the modern age, says the current threats to defund public media are likely the most existential the system has ever seen.

The American public broadcasting system—decades-long home to Big Bird, Ken Burns documentaries and "All Things Considered"—faces the biggest crisis in its nearly 60-year history with US ...

PBS sued the Trump administration on Friday over the president’s move to defund public media. In an executive order signed May 1, President Donald Trump ordered the Corporation for Public ...

PBS filed a federal lawsuit Friday asking a court to block the May 1 executive order by the Trump White House to cut off funding to public media, calling the move a violation of the 1st Amendment.