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On AlterNet: pbs

Stories, blog posts, and videos tagged as "pbs"

FRONTLINE/World Guatemala: A Tale of Two Villages

FRONTLINE/World Guatemala: A Tale of Two Villages

Mark Ristaino, AlterNet AlterNet: World. August 10, 2009.
Greg Brosnan and Jennifer Szymaszek examine the lasting effects an immigration raid in Postville, Iowa, had on two small villages in Guatemala.

Obamas Honor Stevie Wonder at the White House

Obamas Honor Stevie Wonder at the White House

Rikyrah, Jack & Jill Politics AlterNet: PEEK. February 26, 2009.
The concert will air Thursday evening on PBS.

PBS Screws Up Report on Financial Crisis

PBS Screws Up Report on Financial Crisis

Danny Schechter, AlterNet. February 21, 2009.
At a time when we need hard-hitting investigations into our financial catastrophe, we are getting superficial reporting -- even on PBS.

Why I Love F@#cking Matt Damon

Why I Love F@#cking Matt Damon

Melissa McEwan, Shakesville AlterNet: PEEK. January 29, 2009.
"Bond is an imperialist, misogynist sociopath who goes around bedding women and swilling martinis and killing people. He's repulsive."

Andrew Bacevich: Hard Truths About America Gone Astray

Andrew Bacevich: Hard Truths About America Gone Astray

Paul Rosenberg, Bill Moyers Journal AlterNet: Video. August 19, 2008.
From Bill Moyers Journal.

Bill Moyers Takes Us to the Heart of the Mortgage Meltdown

Bill Moyers, Rick Karr, Bill Moyers Journal AlterNet: Video. July 25, 2008.
Moyers Journal travels to ground zero of the mortgage crisis - Cleveland, Ohio.

PBS's Frontline: Too Timid, Too Little, Too Late on Iraq

PBS's Frontline: Too Timid, Too Little, Too Late on Iraq

Ray McGovern, Consortium News. March 27, 2008.
Frontline's "Bush's War" series verged on infotainment, bereft of substantive discussion of one of the most disastrous policy blunders in US history.

The Ron Paul Revolution Will Be Televised [VIDEO]

Adam Howard, AlterNet AlterNet: Video. December 11, 2007.
PBS' NOW investigates Ron Paul's incredible following on the internet and his unconventional campaign for the Republican presidential nomination.

The Myths of World War II

The Myths of World War II

Sean Gonsalves, AlterNet. August 13, 2007.
PBS will soon air a new documentary by Ken Burns about World War II. Let's hope it's an honest discussion of the War, without all the myths.

Public Broadcasting Showcases Christian Right's Fake American History

Public Broadcasting Showcases Christian Right's Fake American History

Bruce Wilson, AlterNet: PEEK. June 12, 2007.
Bruce Wilson: PBS airs key fraudulent claim of Christian Historical Revisionism

Ken Burns Is Better Than That!

Ken Burns Is Better Than That!

Rory O'Connor, AlterNet. April 13, 2007.
Bowing to pressure, Ken Burns decided to amend his new PBS documentary about World War I that did not include Latinos. Let's hope PBS now amends their decision-making process.

Ken Burns, You're Better Than That!

Ken Burns, You're Better Than That!

Rory O'Connor, AlterNet. April 2, 2007.
Filmmaker Ken Burns has come under intense criticism for not including any Hispanic Americans in his new 14-hour PBS documentary about World War II.

Before the PBS

Before the PBS "bailout," a promise for better coverage...

Jeffrey Chester, AlterNet: PEEK. February 15, 2007.
Jeff Chester: A step-by-step plan to reform OUR network.

New PBS Doc Misses the Media/War Story

New PBS Doc Misses the Media/War Story

Rory O'Connor, AlterNet. February 12, 2007.
Purporting to analyze the media's cozy relationship to those in power, PBS's new documentary series misses the boat...

Bush Calls for Propaganda Surge...

Bush Calls for Propaganda Surge...

Evan Derkacz, AlterNet: PEEK. February 9, 2007.
Tim Karr: Slashes PBS