May 26th, 2008 · Americans eat more chicken than any other kind of meat — on average 87 pounds a year per person. But they often do a terrible job of preparing it. Chris Kimball, host of America's Test Kitchen on PBS, shares some recipes — and secrets to tender, juicy chicken.
May 22nd, 2008 · Love PBS's NewsHour? Hate author James Frey? Want cheap gas? Senior Producer Steve Proffitt reads some of the letters we've received about recent stories.
Apr 26th, 2008 · A new documentary series Carrier, which premiers Sunday on PBS, looks at the people on board who keep an aircraft carrier running, like the cooks, the navigators and those in charge of arming and de-arming the jets. The show's producer and a the ship's master chief talk about the series.
Apr 23rd, 2008 · The actor credits his father for his interest in the environment. He discusses his award-winning series Strange Days on Planet Earth, which airs Wednesday on PBS.
Mar 24th, 2008 · "Bush's War," a two-part special from the PBS series Frontline, investigates the lead-up to -- and the justification for -- the U.S. war in Iraq. Journalist and Frontline producer Michael Kirk joins Fresh Air to discuss the program.
Feb 19th, 2008 · Today marks the 40th anniversary of the first nationwide broadcast of the PBS classic, Mr. Rogers' Neighborhood. Fred Rogers died in 2003 but the show continues to air.
Jan 18th, 2008 · Andrew Davies is the go-to screenwriter for adapting classic literature for television and the movies. He adapts Northanger Abbey and Sense and Sensibility as PBS prepares to air The Complete Jane Austen.
Nov 13th, 2007 · Miss Navajo is a documentary about a pageant that honors not only beauty, but also knowledge of the language and culture of the Navajo Nation. The film is set to air within the PBS series Independent Lens. Billy Luther, who directed the film, and his mother Sarah Luther, who formerly held the Miss Navajo title, discuss what the pageant means within American Indian cultures.