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GBH News Launches New Podcast “Scratch & Win”
“Scratch & Win,” the new GBH News eight-part limited series podcast, follows the unlikely rise of America’s most successful lottery. We begin in 1970s Boston, with state bureaucrats going toe to toe with mafia bookmakers and each other, as they struggle to launch the state's greatest innovation: the scratch ticket. We spoke with lead producer and host Ian Coss about how this fascinating story was told. -
Wolf Hall Returns: 10 Years Later
A Q&A with Director Peter Kosminsky about the upcoming premiere of the new Wolf Hall installment from MASTERPIECE, Wolf Hall: The Mirror and the Light. -
Behind the Scenes of AMERICAN EXPERIENCE’s New Podcast
“AMERICAN EXPERIENCE Presents” is a new 10-episode podcast that brings a fresh take on the iconic stories told on PBS’s most-watched history series. We spoke with its producer Devin Maverick Robins to learn more about the first three episodes and how audio is being used to bring historic characters to life. -
Meet Trajan Warren, Reporter for GBH News Equity & Justice Unit
Q&A with Trajan Warren, reporter for GBH News' Equity and Justice Unit -
Chef Lidia Bastianich Explores the Future of Food
Chef Lidia Bastianich traveled across America meeting chefs, farmers, and entrepreneurs who are hard at work trying to change not only what kind of food is available, but the way Americans see and think about food in the future. Read more about her journey here, including making cricket pesto pasta. -
FRONTLINE Produces Its First ASL-Interpreted Podcast
In the aftermath of the mass shooting in Lewiston, Maine, FRONTLINE, along with their Local Journalism Initiative partners, The Portland Press Herald and Maine Public, developed the documentary Breakdown in Maine. Their reporting continued about the event, the related failures, and its impact on the Deaf and hard-of-hearing community, with a six-part podcast including ASL-interpreted videos. -
NOVA Releases Series of Short Films Produced by Indigenous Filmmakers
Honoring Native American Heritage Month, NOVA, in partnership with GBH and Vision Maker Media, has released a first-of-its-kind collection of six short documentaries, Legacy of the Land, covering climate change in Native American communities. Learn more about each of these films. -
Behind the Scenes of AMERICAN EXPERIENCE’s American Coup: Wilmington 1898
On November 10, 1898, Wilmington, North Carolina exploded with an insurrection and a deadly race massacre. Since then, the events that led to the only coup d’état in U.S. history have been deliberately hidden. AMERICAN EXPERIENCE took on the task of revealing this story and its impact in American Coup: Wilmington 1898. Filmmakers Brad Lichtenstein and Yoruba Richen sat down with us to discuss this important film. -
Meet Nina Chaudry, WORLD’s New Executive Producer
Nina Chaudry joined WORLD last month as its new Executive Producer. Formerly on GBH’s FRONTLINE team, Chaudry helped oversee storytelling with the series’ editorial partners. And, before coming to GBH, Chaudry served as the senior vice president of production for Tribeca Studios. She brings a depth of experience that will serve WORLD, GBH’s leading public media platform for original documentaries, very well. We spoke with her to learn more about why documentary storytelling is important. -
Meet Sam Brewer, General Manager of GBH Music
Sam Brewer was recently appointed the General Manager of GBH Music, GBH’s award-winning classical music and jazz enterprise, including CRB Classical 99.5, Jazz on 89.7, and classical.org. We sat down with Sam to learn more about what’s next for GBH Music and what his daughter is putting on his playlist.