David Schmidt is a producer and co-director with Ken Burns and Sarah Botstein of “The American Revolution,” which is ...

The book will be released five days ahead of its documentary counterpart by the same name, a six-part series on PBS ...

These are the seven best Ken Burns documentaries to watch. Proof that Burns is more than a one-trick pony, The National Parks relies primarily on stunning images from across America as it tells ...

Thomas Jefferson is an enigma among American historical figures. He was one of America’s founding fathers, and the principal ...

It’s the music of America, for sure. And it’s an amalgam. It’s everything. Some people wanted to say that it was “America’s only original pure music.” Well, no, it’s blues.

Shane Gillis' second turn as host — from his previous and shortlived home of Saturday Night Live — featured some ham-fisted, self-deprecating humor.

Ken Burns UNUM is available to stream on pbs.org and the free PBS App, available on iPhone, Apple TV, Android TV, Android smartphones, Amazon Fire TV, Amazon Fire Tablet, Roku, Samsung Smart TV ...

Ken Burns is exploring the moment that started it all. Just before Burns'The American Revolution documentary series debuts in November, the celebrated historical filmmaker will release a companion ...