In addition to getting you where you want to go, those hours spent on a plane — or trapped at the airport — are a guilt-free opportunity to catch up on or revisit great movies and shows.

It might seem improbable today, given the Trump administration’s penchant for brazenly bullying federal employees, but half a ...

Danny Seagren, the Jim Henson-trained puppeteer who occasionally portrayed Big Bird on Sesame Street and played the first ...

A 1975 episode introduced audiences to one of the first openly gay couples in mainstream American television not depicted as deviants or criminals. By Erik Piepenburg A half-century ago, ABC’s “Barney ...

Some social media users aren't too keen on Daniel Tiger, the titular character of a "Mister Rogers' Neighborhood" spinoff show on PBS Kids. The protagonist of the PBS Kids show "Daniel Tiger’s ...

Cuts to NPR, PBS and other public media outlets have been in the news all year long, but now the federal funds have actually run out. With Tuesday marking the end of the federal government’s fiscal ...

PBS's chief executive told public television officials Thursday that it was cutting about 15% of its jobs due to the move by Republicans in Congress to eliminate all federal funding for public ...

Coping with a sudden loss in federal funding, PBS affiliate KSPS in Spokane, Washington, faced a surprise extra hurdle. Many of its contributing members — at one point almost half — lived in Canada, ...

PBS is cutting its budget by 21%, a spokesperson confirmed to CBS News on Friday. The public media company's board approved the budget cut Wednesday, according to the PBS spokesperson. Board members ...

Actor Daniel Dae Kim on his groundbreaking career and new project, "Butterfly." In this episode, Daniel Dae Kim reflects on his upbringing and how an early fascination with American pop culture became ...

A special half-hour crossover episode of Donkey Hodie featuring Daniel Tiger from Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood is slated to premiere on August 11 on PBS KIDS. Produced by Fred Rogers Productions and ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I report on media as well as its intersection with news and culture. In this photo illustration, the NPR (National Public Radio) ...