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

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

In an interview that aired on Sunday’s (July 6) edition of CBS News’ Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan, Burns told CBS Evening News co-anchor John Dickerson that the funding cuts seem “fooldhardy” ...

Burns pointed out that the majority of PBS’ 330 affiliates serve largely rural areas, some of which could be at risk without federal funding. PBS and National Public Radio have been longtime targets ...

Burns and "The American Revolution" co-director David Schmidt walk in Colonial Williamsburg. Burns says he does not take his ...

The following is the transcript of an interview with documentary filmmaker Ken Burns and "CBS Evening News" co-anchor John ...

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

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

Documentarian Ken Burns and his team discuss their new series exploring the country’s founding and war for independence on this 250th anniversary.

The government can — and should — continue to play a vital role in sustaining a media ecosystem that serves all Americans.

PBS is the “Declaration of Independence applied to broadcasting,” documentarian Ken Burns told Anderson Cooper on “AC360” Friday night. Burns joined Cooper to explain the necessity and ...

Aptly titled Leonardo Da Vinci, the four-hour documentary is going to play over two nights — Monday, November 18 and Tuesday, November 19, from 8-10 pm ET/PT on PBS, as well as be available on ...