Ken Burns on why the American Revolution was a "big deal in world history" 01:45. The American Revolution was one of the most ...

Filmmaker Ken Burns said it's "shortsighted" to eliminate funding for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, as public ...

As the U.S. celebrates 249 years since the signing of the Declaration of Independence, CBS Evening News co-anchor John ...

With the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, Ken Burns is set to release a six-part series on the American ...

News anchor John Dickerson spoke with documentary filmmaker Ken Burns about his latest film, "The American Revolution," which ...

As a vote to cut more than $500 million per year in federal funding nears, stations are making their pitches to lawmakers, ...

Some of the most respected figures in documentary film are calling on Congress to protect funding for public television and ...

American history is more polarizing than ever. But the country’s leading storyteller wants to prove there’s still an appetite ...

Some of the most respected figures in documentary film are calling on Congress to protect funding for public television and ...

Bicentennial Minutes” modeled a kind of mass-culture unity we’re unlikely to match for the country’s next big birthday.

Moyers was the “signature figure” of everything wrong with “public” broadcasting. He savaged conservatives and also lined his ...

The Soldier and the Revolutionary War” opened June 7 on the Army’s 250th birthday. It has artifacts never before displayed ...