/tags/pbs PBS en-US WLRN Fri, 29 Oct 2021 15:53:33 GMT /2021-10-29/mister-rogers-is-surrounded-by-kids-in-a-florida-colleges-new-statue "My hope is that this piece will bring joy and inspiration to many people, just as Mister Rogers' Neighborhood did for generations," sculptor Paul Day says. Fri, 29 Oct 2021 15:53:33 GMT /2021-10-29/mister-rogers-is-surrounded-by-kids-in-a-florida-colleges-new-statue Bill Chappell /news/2021-05-31/vietnam-war-nurses-gold-star-families-honored-in-pbs-memorial-day-event The National Memorial Day Concert broadcast online on Sunday honored fallen and overlooked heroes in uniform, with the help of noted actors who gave emotional monologues. Mon, 31 May 2021 10:58:32 GMT /news/2021-05-31/vietnam-war-nurses-gold-star-families-honored-in-pbs-memorial-day-event Emma Bowman /2021-05-13/floridas-gas-supply-state-wants-sea-turtle-rescuers-off-the-beach-and-the-new-host-of-washington-week Fear-induced gas shortages. Sea turtle rescuers are being shut down by the state. Plus, a conversation with Yamiche Alcindor, who is hosting one of PBS’ biggest political shows. Thu, 13 May 2021 22:31:57 GMT /2021-05-13/floridas-gas-supply-state-wants-sea-turtle-rescuers-off-the-beach-and-the-new-host-of-washington-week Suria Rimer, Leslie Ovalle Atkinson /2020-10-01/mayor-gimenez-on-phase-3-pbs-turns-50-2020-gets-spookier-with-a-drive-thru-haunted-house Mayor Gimenez On Phase 3 reopening in South Florida. PBS celebrates 50 years. Plus, a Haunted House experience from your car. Thu, 01 Oct 2020 20:49:09 GMT /2020-10-01/mayor-gimenez-on-phase-3-pbs-turns-50-2020-gets-spookier-with-a-drive-thru-haunted-house Leslie Ovalle Atkinson /2019-12-08/caroll-spinney-who-played-big-bird-and-oscar-on-sesame-street-dies-at-85 The actor and puppeteer performed on the popular TV show from its very first episode in 1969 until his retirement last year. Sun, 08 Dec 2019 20:52:03 GMT /2019-12-08/caroll-spinney-who-played-big-bird-and-oscar-on-sesame-street-dies-at-85 Laurel Wamsley /show/sundial/2018-06-11/pbs-newshours-yamiche-alcindor-drug-lord-prosecutor-pulse-nightclub-documentary PBS NewsHour White House Correspondent Yamiche Alcindor returns to South Florida to co-moderate this year’s Gubernatorial Democratic Primary in the… Mon, 11 Jun 2018 21:24:18 GMT /show/sundial/2018-06-11/pbs-newshours-yamiche-alcindor-drug-lord-prosecutor-pulse-nightclub-documentary /show/sundial/2018-06-11/white-house-correspondent-says-voters-want-to-hear-that-a-politician-cares-at-democratic-debate Yamiche Alcindor, White House correspondent of the PBS Newshour, grew up in South Florida. She remembers living through hurricane Andrew and debating at… Mon, 11 Jun 2018 12:21:31 GMT /show/sundial/2018-06-11/white-house-correspondent-says-voters-want-to-hear-that-a-politician-cares-at-democratic-debate /education/2015-11-02/pbs-president-paula-kerger-speaks-at-university-of-miami One of the most influential voices in public broadcasting has a message for University of Miami students: “Get involved!”PBS President and CEO Paula… Tue, 03 Nov 2015 03:28:47 GMT /education/2015-11-02/pbs-president-paula-kerger-speaks-at-university-of-miami Raisa Milian /television/2014-01-17/american-masters-inventing-david-geffen David Geffen has helped shape American pop culture for more than 40 years as agent, manager, record industry mogul, Hollywood and Broadway producer, and… Sat, 18 Jan 2014 02:00:00 GMT /television/2014-01-17/american-masters-inventing-david-geffen Daniel Hicks /television/2013-10-15/filmmaker-boschs-new-pbs-documentary-latino-americans-airing-on-wlrn-tv Cuban American producer Adriana Bosch’s new six-hour series, Latino Americans, airs on �۰����²�TV.This series examines Hispanic contributions to American… Tue, 15 Oct 2013 11:43:54 GMT /television/2013-10-15/filmmaker-boschs-new-pbs-documentary-latino-americans-airing-on-wlrn-tv Meredith Porte