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...more than 150 years later, the trial surrounding the case has been recreated in a new documentary that will make its PBS debut this coming Monday...
DIED. WALLACE TERRY, 65, pioneering black journalist whose coverage of the Vietnam War for the Washington Post and TIME led to the 1984 best seller Bloods: An Oral History of the Vietnam War by Black Veterans, which became a 1986 PBS documentary; of Wegener's granulomatosis, an inflammation of the blood vessels; in Falls Church...
...friends also recognize this trait in him, saying that it is well-suited to his profession. Laura H. Pomerantz, Principal of PBS Realty Advisers in New York City who also serves on the board of Carnegie Hall and chairs the Special Events committee, describes him as “analytical and responsible” and a skilled diplomat...
DIED. DAVID IVES, 84, Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) pioneer; in San Francisco. During his 14 years as head of Boston's WGBH, that station became PBS's largest programming supplier, responsible for developing such PBS staples as Masterpiece Theatre, Frontline and Nova, many with British pedigrees. His station also introduced Americans in 1974 to the British cult comedy series Monty Python's Flying Circus...
Radisson Seven Seas, which runs theme cruises on two of its six ships, is adding a 12-day Antiques Boatshow excursion that will sail this June from Southampton, England, to Copenhagen and feature cast members from PBS's Antiques Roadshow program. They will give lectures and go shopping for trinkets with passengers in ports of call along the way. Cost: $7,000 a person, not including airfare...