Bill Moyers, the former White House press secretary who became one of television’s most honored journalists, masterfully using a visual medium to illuminate a world of ideas, died Thursday at age 91. His former producer, Judy Doctoroff, confirmed his death to CBS News. Moyers died in a New York City hospital, according to longtime friend…
Becoming Thurgood: America’s Social Architect (PBS image) Stephanie Prange June 19, 2025 Maryland Public Television Sept. 9 will release Becoming Thurgood: America’s Social Architect, a new documentary exploring the life and legacy of Thurgood Marshall, the nation’s first African American Supreme Court Justice, at 10 p.m. ET on PBS, PBS.org and the PBS app. The…
President Trump on Thursday signed an executive order aiming to slash public subsidies to PBS and NPR as he alleged “bias” in the broadcasters’ reporting. The order instructs the Corporation for Public Broadcasting and other federal agencies “to cease Federal funding for NPR and PBS” and further requires that they work to root out indirect…