‘Homecoming’ examines return of American buffalo to Indigenous lands, including Wisconsin

October 18, 2023

Homecoming, a new film directed by Julianna Brannum (The American Buffalo, Conscience Point, Native America) extends the story of Ken…

Deep dive into new documentaries this October on PBS Wisconsin

September 23, 2023

Discover icons of music, acting and natural worlds, and explore the past and present with these all-new documentaries. Her Name…

SCHEDULE UPDATE: ‘The U.S. and the Holocaust’ premieres Sunday, Sept. 18

September 7, 2022

The U.S. and the Holocaust, a new three-part documentary directed and produced by Ken Burns, Lynn Novick and Sarah Botstein,…

Explore Ken Burns’ quilt collection at the 2022 Great Wisconsin Quilt Show – read a Q&A with him!

June 21, 2022

America’s storyteller – documentary filmmaker Ken Burns – has collected handmade quilts since the 1970s. On loan from his private…

‘Hiding in Plain Sight: Youth Mental Illness’ premieres June 27-28

June 14, 2022

PBS Wisconsin invites viewers to hear the voices and learn about the experiences of young Americans struggling with mental health…

Ken Burns’ ‘Benjamin Franklin’ premieres April 4 – watch the trailer!

March 28, 2022

Benjamin Franklin, a new two-part documentary directed by filmmaker Ken Burns, will air on PBS Wisconsin at 7 p.m. Monday,…

New Four-Part Series, ‘Muhammad Ali,’ Premieres Sept. 19

September 13, 2021

Muhammad Ali, a new four-part documentary directed by acclaimed filmmaker Ken Burns, will air 7 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 19-Wednesday, Sept….

Celebrate the Summer Olympics with PBS Wisconsin

July 21, 2021

The Olympic Games in Tokyo are moving full steam ahead this summer, July 23 – Aug. 8, and PBS Wisconsin…