Tom Brokaw

From the first camera to 45 billion cameras worldwide today, the visual sociologist filmmakers widen their lens to expose both humanity’s ...

Caitlyn Jenner’s unlikely path to Olympic glory was inspirational. But her more challenging road to embracing her true self proved even ...

With two Olympic victories, four world championship titles and six European championship titles, Katarina Witt is the most successful female ...

“Alan Pakula: Going for Truth” encompasses the personal and professional life of Alan J. Pakula, a lauded filmmaker and extremely ...

The Columbine shootings were a tragic event in American history and have proved a lasting influence in continued acts of violence ever since. In ...

With special access to the Library of Congress, rediscover the history and culture of America through rarely seen treasures unearthed from its ...

Directors Jonathan Alter, John Block and Steve McCarthy bring New York columnists Jimmy Breslin and Pete Hamill’s courageous writing to life, ...

A documentary following the civil rights movement and how the media, in particular the burgeoning TV, was used to fight for equality in the ...

At the 1968 Mexico City Olympics, the silent protest of Tommie Smith and John Carlos changed The Games forever, becoming one of the defining ...

An intimate portrait of Washington Post executive editor Ben Bradlee, tracing his remarkable ascent from a young Boston boy stricken with polio ...

Go behind-the-scenes of the epic series with Ken Burns, Lynn Novick and the filmmaking team. Hosted by Tom Brokaw, the program includes ...

This documentary captures the amazing life and times of our nation’s forgotten founding father: Alexander Hamilton. Exploring the iconic ...

Griffin Dunne’s years-in-the-making documentary portrait of his aunt Joan Didion moves with the spirit of her uncannily lucid writing: the film ...

This is the story of a tiny country that made a decision to do something that no other country had ever done — it decided to abolish its ...

With the survival of the Democratic Party at stake after the country’s worst three presidential losses a little-known Bill Clinton and a ...

As every day of Donald Trump’s presidential campaign seemingly generates new headlines, this two-hour special examines the increasingly ...

Interviewees discuss the life of former president George H. W. Bush

All About Ann celebrates the achievements of larger-than-life Ann Richards, who became the first elected female governor of Texas. Her cool ...

Iverson is the ultimate legacy of NBA legend Allen Iverson, who rose from a childhood of crushing poverty in Hampton, Virginia, to become an ...

June 6, 1944: The largest Allied operation of World War II began in Normandy, France. Yet, few know in detail exactly why and how, from the end ...

The Watergate case was the original game changer of America politics. How has Watergate changed the Presidency? What effect has the scandal had ...

Steve Jobs was a creative and technological visionary who quite simply changed society as we know it. As co-founder and CEO of Apple Computer, ...

In this full-length documentary, Mary Murphy explores the enduring power, popularity & mystery that is Harper Lee. She interviews Oprah ...

A six-night miniseries presenting the history of how the United States was invented, looking at the moments where Americans harnessed technology ...

America has questions about today’s youth, what we care about, and where we’re headed. We had those questions too. So, after ...

Without one eccentric first-generation Jewish immigrant from Transylvania, the New York City Marathon simply wouldn’t exist. ...

Forty years after Martin Luther King s assassination, HISTORY, with newsman Tom Brokaw, takes viewers through the extraordinary life and times of ...

In 1968, the fury and violence of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago propelled us toward a tipping point in politics. Martin Luther ...

The special focuses on how Star Wars is relevant today and the history that inspired it, and also makes various connections to Greek mythology. ...