/tags/pbs PBS en-US Copyright Fri, 02 May 2025 14:26:49 GMT /term/news/2025-05-02/executive-order-federal-funding-public-media-wunc Late last night, the White House issued an executive order directing all federal agencies and the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) to cease both direct and indirect funding to NPR and PBS. This move does not immediately eliminate all public media funding — but it sets in motion a significant shift that could impact every local station in the country, including ÉîÒ¹¸£Àû. Fri, 02 May 2025 14:26:49 GMT /term/news/2025-05-02/executive-order-federal-funding-public-media-wunc /news/2022-03-11/sesame-street-actor-emilio-delgado-dies-after-a-battle-with-blood-cancer Emilio Delgado, who spent decades entertaining children playing Luis on Sesame Street, has died. His was the longest-running role for a Mexican American in a TV series. Delgado was 81. Fri, 11 Mar 2022 10:13:06 GMT /news/2022-03-11/sesame-street-actor-emilio-delgado-dies-after-a-battle-with-blood-cancer Mandalit del Barco /show/the-state-of-things/2019-12-26/kindness-and-wonder-a-return-to-the-civility-of-mr-rogers Fred Rogers was an awkward, introverted child who spent his early years playing alone with puppets, tinkering on the piano and enjoying the company of his… Thu, 26 Dec 2019 17:10:00 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2019-12-26/kindness-and-wonder-a-return-to-the-civility-of-mr-rogers Dana Terry, Frank Stasio /arts-culture/2019-12-26/kindness-and-wonder-a-return-to-the-civility-of-mr-rogers Fred Rogers was an awkward, introverted child who spent his early years playing alone with puppets, tinkering on the piano and enjoying the company of his… Thu, 26 Dec 2019 17:10:00 GMT /arts-culture/2019-12-26/kindness-and-wonder-a-return-to-the-civility-of-mr-rogers Dana Terry, Frank Stasio /show/the-state-of-things/2019-08-06/the-hidden-histories-buried-in-your-familys-photo-album Family pictures often illustrate everyday milestones — like birthday parties, weddings or family reunions. But they can also illuminate deep and complex… Tue, 06 Aug 2019 16:04:05 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2019-08-06/the-hidden-histories-buried-in-your-familys-photo-album Amanda Magnus, Frank Stasio /arts-culture/2019-08-06/the-hidden-histories-buried-in-your-familys-photo-album Family pictures often illustrate everyday milestones — like birthday parties, weddings or family reunions. But they can also illuminate deep and complex… Tue, 06 Aug 2019 16:04:05 GMT /arts-culture/2019-08-06/the-hidden-histories-buried-in-your-familys-photo-album Amanda Magnus, Frank Stasio /show/the-state-of-things/2019-02-05/how-a-rural-appalachian-doctor-pioneered-deep-sea-diving A new documentary film on PBS shares the forgotten story of a U.S Navy project that revolutionized deep-sea diving. The Sealab program aimed to create a… Tue, 05 Feb 2019 17:13:55 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2019-02-05/how-a-rural-appalachian-doctor-pioneered-deep-sea-diving Amanda Magnus, Frank Stasio /science-technology/2019-02-05/how-a-rural-appalachian-doctor-pioneered-deep-sea-diving A new documentary film on PBS shares the forgotten story of a U.S Navy project that revolutionized deep-sea diving. The Sealab program aimed to create a… Tue, 05 Feb 2019 17:13:55 GMT /science-technology/2019-02-05/how-a-rural-appalachian-doctor-pioneered-deep-sea-diving Amanda Magnus, Frank Stasio /show/the-state-of-things/2016-11-02/nova-unearths-hidden-gems-of-north-carolina Hiddenite, North Carolina, is a tiny community with a big secret. Emeralds, some of the largest in the world, along with sapphires, and other precious… Wed, 02 Nov 2016 16:10:35 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2016-11-02/nova-unearths-hidden-gems-of-north-carolina Laura Pellicer, Frank Stasio /science-technology/2016-11-02/nova-unearths-hidden-gems-of-north-carolina Hiddenite, North Carolina, is a tiny community with a big secret. Emeralds, some of the largest in the world, along with sapphires, and other precious… Wed, 02 Nov 2016 16:10:35 GMT /science-technology/2016-11-02/nova-unearths-hidden-gems-of-north-carolina Laura Pellicer, Frank Stasio