Austin PBS Boss Announces Retirement
Bill Stotesbery stepping down after 17 years
"...The end of an era at Austin PBS. Bill Stotesbery, who has lead the station as CEO..."
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Aug. 4, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker
Fort Hood-Area Residents Screwed by Their Local PBS Station
"...be viewed anytime on NOW's Web site.] KNCT, Killeen's PBS station, did a tremendous disservice to its Fort Hood-area..."
Nov. 5, 2006 News Post by Lee Nichols
PBS in Central Texas
"...coverage of the Texas Congressional District 31 race on PBS's NOW, and it was quite impressive. A great example..."
Nov. 3, 2006 News Post by Lee Nichols
A New Broadcast Home: Austin PBS Prepares to Leave UT for ACC’s Highland Campus
KLRU gets a renewed focus on community outreach
"...ones. Now KLRU joins that migration as the local PBS station's time at the University of Texas comes to..."
Aug. 20, 2021 Features Feature by Cody Song
Louis Black Takes Richard Linklater Doc to PBS
dream is destiny airs on American Masters
"...television premiere on Friday, Sept. 1, as part of PBS's American Masters series, such a thought has by now..."
Sept. 1, 2017 Screens Feature by Sean L. Malin
PBS Doc Man on Fire Recounts a Modern Martyrdom
UT filmmakers find the story behind a Texas minister who set himself on fire
"...and will premiere on December 17 as part of PBS' Independent Lens series...."
Dec. 14, 2018 Screens Feature by Britt Hayes
New PBS Documentary Uses Austin Photographer to Explore Death
What we (don’t) talk about when we (don’t) talk about death
"...Austin Film Festival 2017, and will be broadcast on PBS on March 26, is intended to break the taboo..."
March 23, 2018 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker
Brently Heilbron's Stand Up Empire Signs With PBS
New show to bring ACL-like coverage of Austin's comedy scene
"...This time it's because of his new show on PBS: Stand Up Empire...."
Dec. 11, 2015 Screens Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner
PBS Dips Into Barton Springs
'NOW' news magazine on the Gary Bradley development wars
"...PBS's weekly news magazine NOW is taking a trip to..."
June 15, 2007 News Post by Wells Dunbar
District 31 on PBS's 'Now'
"...Mary Beth Harrell's campaign tells us that PBS's excellent political news program Now will be focusing in..."
Oct. 26, 2006 News Post by Lee Nichols
Evolution of a Criminal Airs on PBS
Texas filmmaker probes his own criminal past in searching doc
"...reenactments and talking head interviews. It airs tonight on PBS’ Independent Lens...."
Jan. 12, 2015 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones
Los Lobos Celebrates 40 on PBS
‘Austin City Limits’ opens 40th season tapings with a peer
"...as Los Lobos did Monday night to open the PBS concert staple’s 40th season captures, it’s predetermined whether they..."
April 15, 2014 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez
PBS Zooms In on Austin
'One Square Mile: Austin' premieres next week
"...The PBS series One Square Mile takes a microcosmic approach to..."
Feb. 5, 2014 Screens Post by Monica Riese
Celebrate Memorial Day the Right Way
PBS concert honors fallen servicemen and women
"...there's so much more to it than that, and PBS is trying to help us remember the day's true..."
May 26, 2013 Screens Post by Monica Riese
Now Streaming in Austin: Pioneers from the East
Tim Tsai's series on the long history of Austin's Asian Americans
"...Tim Tsai helped give them a forum with his PBS series, Austin Revealed: Pioneers from the East...."
May 18, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker
TV Watch: 'Girl Model'
POV airs doc about a troubled industry and the girls it employs
"...in the harrowing documentary Girl Model, which debuts on PBS’ POV tonight...."
March 25, 2013 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones
TV Eye
PBS isn't afraid to take chances with its programming.
"...Thankfully, American Family premiered on PBS last week, a spin-off from Nava's 1995 film Mi..."
Feb. 1, 2002 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta
Another 'Special Session'
Political series returns to PBS in February.
"...February 4, at 11am on KLRU. More info from PBS below the fold...."
Jan. 24, 2007 News Post by Wells Dunbar
Full Circle
The road to a PBS documentary
"...PBS TV shows have a tendency to be so well-done..."
June 9, 2006 Food Feature by Wes Marshall
Two Mikes Don't Make a Wright
"...and Jim Broadbent. Any TV watcher with access to PBS and A&E may have already seen these three short..."
Oct. 22, 1993 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Rosenwald
Chicago-based, Jewish philanthropist Julius Rosenwald is profiled
"...overlong running time and a tendency towards the dreaded "PBS Effect" (during which the viewer fears a fall fundraising..."
Oct. 9, 2015 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Rockin' the Roadshow
Forget Pokémon and Britney Spears, Rosalind digs the Antiques Roadshow and got to meet her heroes in person when the show rolled through town.
"...sleeps with the fishes! In our house, a certain PBS TV show is where it's at. While other families..."
Feb. 16, 2001 Features Feature by Barbara Chisholm
Sending Postcards From the Great Divide
UT RTF chair Paul Stekler on election year for PBS
"...through his new online series of election shorts for PBS, he's learning one too. He said, "Anyone that tells..."
July 10, 2016 News Post by Richard Whittaker
Better Than Nothing
Documentarian Ken Burns' takes on Jazz -- and loses.
"...here are Ken Burns' objectives for his 10-segment, 19-hour PBS series Jazz, which began airing locally on KLRU (channel..."
Jan. 12, 2001 Music Feature by Harvey Pekar
Points of View
The 27th season of the doc series 'POV' begins tonight on KLRU
"...Tonight brings the premiere of the 27th season of PBS’ award-winning documentary series POV. The series (aired locally at..."
June 23, 2014 Screens Post by Marjorie Baumgarten
Julia Child Centennial Celebrations
August 15 is the 100th anniversary of the cook's birth
"...weeks at the National Museum of American History, and PBS is sponsoring a 10-day, multi-platform initiative with public interaction...."
Aug. 14, 2012 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood
Strange Wilderness
When a popular wildlife TV show starts slipping in the ratings, the clueless hosts go off to the Andes in search of Bigfoot and big ratings. Big mistake.
"...Hill to take on an accent lifted wholesale from PBS's gone-but-not-forgotten Cajun Chef. Director/co-writer Wolf and co-writer Peter Gaulke..."
Feb. 8, 2008 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones
Casanova
Hallström’s latest is fine but unambitious, content with what it is – an arthouse trifle with tricorner hats, corsets, and powdered wigs.
"...parlor farce thingies. Aspects of the production are awfully PBS, and Hallström’s direction is as sunny and bland as..."
Jan. 6, 2006 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman
Clifford's Really Big Movie
The big red animated dog runs away and joins the circus.
"...to chomp one in half. Adapted from the now-canceled PBS cartoon series, Clifford’s Really Big Movie brings the lovable..."
Feb. 27, 2004 Movie Review by Steve Davis
TV Eye
PBS delivers the goods.
"...of View), the extraordinary and, dare I say, essential PBS series that brings the world to viewers' feet by..."
