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‘Vietnam: Arizona Stories’ brings local voices to Ken Burns ‘Vietnam War’ series on Arizona PBS

Arizona PBS’ Vanessa Ruiz hosts “Vietnam: Arizona Stories,” which shares the experiences of veterans, refugees and volunteers whose lives were impacted by the Vietnam War.

Sept. 15, 2017

CPB awards grant for new regional journalism collaboration for sustainability

CPB has awarded five public media stations, led by Arizona PBS, a grant to establish a regional news collaboration to enhance and expand coverage of sustainability issues.

Sept. 13, 2017

International broadcast takes Arizona Opera's 'Riders of the Purple Sage' around the world

Arizona Opera's electrifying premiere of the new American opera "Riders of the Purple Sage" will be released for radio broadcast nationally on Nov. 25, and internationally during 2018.

Sept. 13, 2017

Arizona PBS, Cronkite School shine in Rocky Mountain Emmy nominations

Arizona PBS received 12 Emmy nominations from the Rocky Mountain Southwest Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences.

Sept. 6, 2017

Chandler Public Library to host preview screening of Ken Burns’ ‘Vietnam War’

Arizona PBS is partnering with the Chandler Public Library to host a special sneak preview of the upcoming Ken Burns and Lynn Novick documentary, “The Vietnam War,” leading up to its premiere.

Aug. 15, 2017

Arizona PBS to receive prestigious Governors’ Award

Arizona PBS will receive the highest honor given by the Rocky Mountain Southwest Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences for providing innovative initiatives in early childhood education across the state.

Aug. 1, 2017

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Phoenix teacher among 52 selected for 2017 PBS Digital Innovators Program

A kindergarten teacher in Phoenix, Arizona, has been selected as one of 52 nationwide educators for the fifth-annual PBS Digital Innovators Program.

June 22, 2017

Award-winning journalist Bill Moyers to host discussion on Arizona jails

Award-winning journalist Bill Moyers is coming to Arizona PBS for a special screening of his new documentary “Rikers: An American Jail” and an in-depth discussion on the state of Arizona’s jails on Wednesday, April 19.

April 18, 2017

Judy Woodruff, Gwen Ifill to receive 2017 Cronkite Award

Judy Woodruff and the late Gwen Ifill, who broke new ground in journalism as the award-winning co-anchors and managing editors of the “PBS NewsHour,” are the recipients of the 2017 Walter Cronkite Award for Excellence in Journalism, Arizona State University announced today.

April 17, 2017

Morrison-Cronkite News Poll underscores opioid crisis in Arizona

The prevalence of prescription opioid abuse and addiction in Arizona is widespread, according to a major statewide poll released by Arizona State University today.

April 12, 2017

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