Jul 25 PBS News Hour Nominated for 2 News & Documentary Emmy Awards ARLINGTON, VA (July 25, 2024) – PBS News Hour today received two News & Documentary Emmy Award nominations from the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. The news awards will be presented on Wednesday, September 25 at Palladium Times Square… Continue reading
Jul 19 PBS News Presents “Tipping Point: Colorado River Reckoning” Arlington, VA (July 19, 2024)–PBS News’ virtual Town Hall, “Tipping Point: Colorado River Reckoning,” will be streamed live from the Hoover Dam Spillway House at 7:00 pm E.T. on Wednesday, July 24th on PBS News’ social and digital platforms. … Continue reading
Jul 12 PBS News and PolitiFact Announce Partnership Through 2024 Election Cycle Arlington, VA (July 12, 2024) — PBS News and PolitiFact, the political fact-checking website operated by the nonprofit Poynter Institute, today announced a partnership that will run through the 2024 election cycle, including for next week’s Republican National… Continue reading
Jun 10 PBS News Hour Debuts New Studio with Updated Logo Treatments and Motion Graphics Will Rebrand Digital and Social Efforts as PBS News Week of June 17 Media Contact: Ella Richardson, erichardson@newshour.org Media Assets Arlington, VA (June 10, 2024) — PBS News Hour will rebrand as… Continue reading
May 09 PBS NewsHour’s Coverage of the Israel-Hamas War Named Peabody Award Recipient Arlington, VA (May 9, 2024)—PBS NewsHour today received a Peabody Award for its coverage of the ongoing war between Israel and Hamas in the Middle East. The George Foster Peabody Awards are administered by the Grady College of Journalism and… Continue reading
Apr 23 PBS NewsHour’s Coverage of the Israel-Hamas War Receives Peabody Award Nomination Arlington, VA (April 23, 2024)—PBS NewsHour today received a Peabody Award nomination for its coverage of the ongoing war between Israel and Hamas in the Middle East. The George Foster Peabody Awards are administered by the Grady College of Journalism… Continue reading
Apr 12 Longtime PBS NewsHour Co-Anchor and Co-Founder Robert MacNeil Has Passed Away at 93 WASHINGTON, DC (April 12, 2024) — Co-founder and longtime co-anchor of the PBS NewsHour Robert MacNeil passed away earlier today, Friday, April 12, 2024, at the age of 93. MacNeil co-founded the MacNeil/Lehrer Report, the predecessor of the PBS NewsHour,… Continue reading
Feb 01 Ali Rogin Named Correspondent for PBS NewsHour and PBS News Weekend Arlington, VA (February 1, 2024)—Peabody award-winning journalist Ali Rogin has been named a correspondent for PBS NewsHour and PBS News Weekend. She joined the NewsHour in 2019 as a producer on the foreign affairs desk and became a correspondent for… Continue reading
Nov 07 PBS NewsHour Primetime Special “America at a Crossroads with Judy Woodruff” Explores America’s Political Divisions PBS NewsHour’s special, “America at a Crossroads with Judy Woodruff,” will air on PBS on Tuesday, December 19th at 9:00 p.m. ET (check local listings) and on NewsHour’s social platforms, including… Continue reading
Oct 11 “War in the Holy Land: A PBS News Special Report” to air on PBS on Friday, October 13 “War in the Holy Land: A PBS News Special Report” will air on PBS stations Friday, October 13 at 8:30 p.m. ET (check local listings), as well as stream on PBS NewsHour’s digital and social platforms. Co-anchored by PBS NewsHour’s… Continue reading