The TV Column: pbs


Posted at 10:54 AM ET, 03/06/2013

‘Sesame Street’ hits 1 billion views on YouTube channel
By Lisa de Moraes
‘Sesame Street’ first nonprofit, first U.S. children’s media outlet to reach 1 billion YouTube channel views.

By Lisa de Moraes  |  10:54 AM ET, 03/06/2013 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  sesame street, pbs, youtube

Posted at 05:54 PM ET, 01/23/2013

PBS to host web chat with Veep Joe Biden on gun violence
By Lisa de Moraes
Vice President Joe Biden’s chat will be excerpted on “NewsHour” Thursday night.

By Lisa de Moraes  |  05:54 PM ET, 01/23/2013 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  winter tv press tour 2013, joe biden, pbs, gun violence, newtown, sandy hook

Posted at 04:43 PM ET, 01/05/2013

Benedict Cumberbatch in Tom Stoppard miniseries for HBO
By Lisa de Moraes
Benedict Cumberbatch stars in new HBO miniseries penned by Tom Stoppard.

By Lisa de Moraes  |  04:43 PM ET, 01/05/2013 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  benedict cumberbatch, tom stoppard, hbo, sherlock, pbs, steven moffat, winter tv press tour 2013

Posted at 06:37 PM ET, 07/21/2012

‘Downton Abbey’ third season: Crawley family goes bust
By Lisa de Moraes
‘Downton Abbey’ third season includes family fortune lost, Shirley MacLaine.

By Lisa de Moraes  |  06:37 PM ET, 07/21/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  downton abbey, pbs

Posted at 12:21 PM ET, 04/11/2012

PBS to air Ken Burns’ ‘The Dust Bowl’ docu during November sweep
By Lisa de Moraes
Two part, six-hour documentary to face stiff competition from commercial broadcasters.

By Lisa de Moraes  |  12:21 PM ET, 04/11/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  ken burns, pbs