Public Affairs

Island Soldier

Island Soldier

Wednesday, March 20th, 2019

  Follow the Nena family as they grieve the loss of their son – his death in Afghanistan makes waves through the community where nearly everyone is connected to the U.S. military. Known as a “recruiter’s paradise,” Micronesia contributes a disproportionate number of soldiers to the armed forces, who cannot receive benefits…yet young men leave […]

POV Shorts – Hindsight is 20/20: Balloonfest

POV Shorts
Hindsight is 20/20: Episode 102

Wednesday, March 20th, 2019

  Three short docs ruminate on America’s past: Ballonfest – A world record attempt ends with unexpected outcomes A Night at the Garden – An (un)historic gathering of 22,000 people proceeds Graven Image – Georgia’s deep ties to the Confederacy loom Preview: Balloonfest   The city of Cleveland was abuzz on September 27, 1986. Over […]

SHAKESPEARE UNCOVERED: Julius Caesar with Brian Cox

SHAKESPEARE UNCOVERED
Julius Caesar with Brian Cox

Wednesday, March 20th, 2019

  Explore how Julius Caesar challenges us to think about who or what to trust and what values we want to live by.   Preview      

AMANPOUR AND COMPANY

AMANPOUR AND COMPANY

Wednesday, March 20th, 2019

  This new one-hour late-night public affairs series features wide-ranging, in-depth conversations with global thought leaders and cultural influencers on the issues and trends impacting the world each day, from politics, business and technology to arts, science and sports. Christiane Amanpour leads the conversation on global and domestic news from London, with contributions by prominent […]

Remembering Leonard Nimoy

Remembering Leonard Nimoy

Wednesday, March 20th, 2019

  Trace the life-story of Leonard Nimoy, featuring stories from his childhood in Boston, his early career in Hollywood, his big break-out role on the “Star Trek” series, to the remaining years of his life battling chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). The film features interviews with his family and friends.   Preview