By Felix Gillette 1/29/08 2:16pm

At Thirteen, A Change Agent Meets a Suspicious Crew

On the afternoon of Jan. 18, dozens of staffers at Thirteen-WNET, PBS’s flagship station in New York, shuffled into a conference room at headquarters on West 33rd Street for an address from Neal Shapiro, the station’s boss.

According to a source at the meeting, Mr. Shapiro said that in the digital age, public television employees Read More

By Felix Gillette 1/01/08 7:28pm

WLIW-21 Presents The Jews of New York

On Jan. 9, PBS stations around the country will begin airing a new three-part documentary called The Jewish Americans, narrated by Liev Schreiber, chronicling 350 years of the Jewish American experience of immigration and assimilation in the U.S. from the 17th century to the present.

Eleven days later, WLIW-21 will debut a sidecar documentary, Read More