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How many FRONTLINE documentaries are there? ›

resolutions, and spurred both policy and social change. As of November 21, 2023, 813 episodes of Frontline have aired.

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Frontline (stylized in all capital letters) is an investigative documentary program distributed by the Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) in the United States. Episodes are produced at WGBH in Boston, Massachusetts.

FRONTLINE was founded in 1983. It is produced by the WGBH Educational Foundation and based in Boston, Mass. WGBH is a public media organization, which first aired on television in 1955. It serves as the largest producer of PBS content for TV and the web.

Television documentary series, sometimes called docuseries, are television series screened within an ordered collection of two or more televised episodes. Television documentary films exist as a singular documentary film to be broadcast via a documentary channel or a news-related channel.

PBS Documentaries separates itself from the competition with its low price. The channel costs just $3.99 per month, with no yearly plan.

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Funding for FRONTLINE is provided through the support of PBS viewers and by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. Major funding for FRONTLINE is provided by John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation.

How many Oscars has FRONTLINE won? ›

“20 Days in Mariupol,” the feature documentary from The Associated Press and PBS documentary series Frontline has won the Oscar for Best Documentary Feature Film at Sunday's 96th Academy Awards®. This is AP's first ever Academy Award.

Since 1983, FRONTLINE has served as PBS's flagship public affairs series.

William Lyman (born May 20, 1948) is an American actor. Known for his polished, resonant voice, he has narrated the PBS series Frontline since its second season in 1984. He played William Tell in the action/adventure television series Crossbow.

PBS is funded by a combination of member station dues, the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, pledge drives, and donations from both private foundations and individual citizens.

Thoma Bravo acquired Frontline in August 2017 for approximately $1.35B or 7.4x revenues. With Thoma Bravo's backing, the company has made several acquisitions over the last five years meaningfully widening its school administration software portfolio.

The Ken Burns Collection showcases more than 40 documentaries, hundreds of clips, and dozens of filmmaker behind-the-scenes discussions. Explore classics such as The Civil War, Baseball, and Jazz, as well as monumental recent films like The Vietnam War, Country Music, and The U.S. and the Holocaust.

Career as the Minimalists. Millburn and Nicodemus launched their website in 2010. They have since published books, launched a podcast, and produced two feature-length documentaries. They have spoken at Harvard, Apple, and Google, and they have given two TEDx Talks: "A Rich Life with Less" and "The Art of Letting Go."