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Grave-looting part of new black market for artifacts

...artifacts, but the graves of Confederate soldiers could be the new black market source for war collectibles.As TV shows such as PBS' Antiques Roadshow and History Channel's American Pickers and Pawn Stars attract millions of viewers, criminals are going...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/crime-courts/2013-04-26/grave-looting-part-new
Former Lakeside students seek fame through YouTube webisodes

...series.On YouTube, channels exist for Web series similar to what television viewers find on cable. Cooking, comedy, even PBS documentaries have their own niche on the Web.Elledge and Harn, graduates of Lakeside High School classes of 2011 and 2010...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/metro/2013-05-05/former-lakeside-students-seek
A century later, infamous Leo Frank case still stirs controversy

...argue over the guilt or innocence of Leo Frank," said former Gov. Roy Barnes. He lives in Marietta and was featured in a PBS documentary on Frank. "But one of the things I think everyone can agree on is, he didn't receive a fair trial. There's...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/opinion/joe-hotchkiss-columns/2013-05-05/century-la
Stars come together for new PBS documentary

...by oppression.Half the Sky, a moving PBS documentary series airing Monday and Tuesday...his wife, Sheryl WuDunn), inspired the PBS series. That's what Ryan, who visited...WuDunn before she was approached for the PBS documentary. She found their work to be...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/things-do/television/2012-10-01/stars-come-together
Georgians revist Leo Frank case 100 years later

...history of it. I've read every book ever written about it."Besides books, the historic whodunit has inspired a movie and a PBS documentary featuring commentary by Marietta's own former Gov. Roy Barnes and retired Marietta Daily Journal newsman Bill...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/2013-04-29/georgians-revist-leo-frank-case-100
PBS hires conservative commentator Tucker Carlson for weekly talk show

NEW YORK -- PBS, frequently in the crossfire for a perception...Washington, is expected to launch next June. PBS also announced Monday that it would air David...depends to a large extent on public funding, PBS has long been a target of groups concerned...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2003/11/11/tel_390748.shtml
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Digital format PBS Kids Channel to debut

PASADENA, Calif. -- PBS plans to boost spending on children's...with some money devoted to a 24-hour PBS Kids Channel. The channel scheduled to...Barney & Friends" and "Teletubbies," PBS President Ervin Duggan told the Television...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/1999/01/20/tec_250796.shtml
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Bill Moyers is leaving PBS to write LBJ book

...Moyers, whose weekly magazine "Now" on PBS has capped a 30-year career in TV journalism...its premiere in January 2002. Like most PBS programming, "Now" is funded on an annual...Friday nights at 8:30 p.m. EST on most PBS stations, "Now" is a diverse mix of reports...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2004/02/20/tel_405301.shtml
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PBS debuts high-definition TV with week of specials

...It's not ABC, CBS, NBC, or Fox. Rather PBS, and you'll be able to witness the week-long...experience, industry experts promise. PBS Digital Week begins with "Chihuly Over...executive. Pioneering technology is not new to PBS. The checklist of innovation includes stereo...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/1998/11/10/ent_244286.shtml
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PBS adopts college Internet course

...Internet really is a literacy." The university joined forces with PBS after Hofstetter met Will Philipp, senior director for PBS' adult learning service, at a conference. PBS is testing the course and hopes to officially offer it by the fall...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/1998/03/16/tec_224252.shtml
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