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Four-part documentary series from Henry Louis Gates, Jr. premieres January 28 featuring local history on Los Angeles’ South Central and Black-owned businesses; 19 all-new specials from AMERICAN EXPERIENCE, AMERICA MASTERS, a new PBS special exploring Denzel Washington’s iconic career and more!
New local road trip series spotlights secrets of iconic movie and TV locations where viewers can explore the stories behind Southern California’s most cinematic destinations, including the hidden history of the Hollywood Sign, the L.A. River as seen in “Grease” and a ghoulish graveyard from a 1950s sci-fi/horror classic.
Star-studded new programs spotlight film and television’s biggest names including Ariana Grande, Selena Gomez, Zendaya, Ryan Reynolds, Nicole Kidman, Amy Poehler, Nicolas Cage, Sheryl Lee Ralph and more.
Southern California’s unique relationship to the Space Shuttle, The Cold War, the St. Francis Dam Disaster and animation are all explored in the seventh season of regional documentary series. Plus, a special marathon of season six airs January 1 on PBS SoCal Plus.
The two-time, Emmy® award-winning L.A. COUNTY HOLIDAY CELEBRATION is celebrating its 65thyear featuring 28 diverse LA-based music ensembles, choirs and dance companies showcasing the artistry and rich cultural traditions that make up L.A. County.
Free holiday spectacular at The Music Center’s Dorothy Chandler Pavilion broadcast live on PBS SoCal with streaming on pbssocal.org.
PBS SoCal’s Senior Producer of Arts & Culture Nic Cha Kim wins “Broadcast Journalist of the Year.”
New chapter begins with Kate Phillips returning; series bids farewell to “The Duke."
Annual Holiday Community Celebration event to honor Local Heroes nominees as well as acknowledge Andres Bustamante for transformative work with children and families.
Plus, new arts & culture community events calendar and interactive digital content inspired by PBS SoCal’s locally produced environmental series EARTH FOCUS and bilingual FAMILY MATH games.
Acclaimed original arts & culture series ARTBOUND garners 13 nominations.
Donation part of The Jane Lykken Hoff Endowment Fund to support organizations close to philanthropist’s heart.