Ten GBH staff members share their favorite recent reads, summer selections, and don't-miss authors.

On April 30 and May 1, GBH invited hundreds of journalists, scholars, philanthropic leaders, experts on civic participation, and media representatives to our studios for our first GBH Media Summit to explore ways to reduce polarization, increase trust, and strengthen democracy. The event focused on four key areas: understanding the challenges, exploring opportunities, widening the lens, and engaging younger generations. Susan Goldberg, GBH President and CEO, said, “I’d like us to think of this summit here in Boston…as the beginning of a media revolution."

GBH Kids' newest children's special continues Kwame Alexander's mission of introducing children to the vibrant world of jazz, and the importance of collaboration and creativity.

Learn about scientist and Polaroid inventor Edwin Land, who is featured in a new documentary from AMERICAN EXPERIENCE, Mr. Polaroid.

GBH kicked off America 250, a year of events and programming marking the 250th anniversary of the nation's founding, with a weekend of community events featuring Ken Burns and Sarah Botstein, co-directors of their forthcoming film The American Revolution.

A brief question and answer with journalist Mark Herz, host of GBH"s Morning Edition.

For Martha Minow, the new Chair of GBH’s Board of Trustees, public media has been a family affair. We spoke with her about her vision for GBH and how it builds communities and a sense of wonder. Oh, and what she’s reading and watching!

Reinventing a show as beloved and seminal as Basic Black is no small task. Thankfully, after listening to the desires of Black communities across the Commonwealth, the team behind GBH News Rooted is up for it. We spoke to host Paris Alston and GBH News leaders Lee Hill and Dan Lothian about this opportunity that proved as rich as it was important.

The new NOVA film Revolutionary War Weapons provides viewers with a firsthand look at the devastating, innovative, and bizarre weapons that helped decide the American Revolutionary War. For GBH’s America 250 initiative, we sat down with filmmakers Leo Wyard and Stuart Powell to discuss everything from muskets and tomahawks to the world’s first military submarine, and the people who wielded them to win America’s independence.

After a 10-year career in breaking news, reporter Gal Tziperman Lotan has shifted focus to writing the newly launched GBH Daily, a weekday newsletter keeping readers in the loop on the most important stories—from up and down the Green Line to around the globe—plus can’t-miss events and programs, ways to connect, and more. We sat down to talk about her process, the stories she relishes sharing, and what readers can expect from GBH Daily going forward.