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PBS NewsHour
Higher Ed Cuts Hurt Older Students
Some 40 percent of American college and university students are over 25 years old. As higher education budgets tighten, many public institutions are cutting services that help these older students.
Connections with Renee Shaw
Trump Taps Elaine Chao for Transportation Secretary
Host Renee Shaw sits down with Elaine Chao, former U.S. Labor Secretary and wife of Sen. Mitch McConnell, in an interview filmed in Washington, D.C. Chao was recently chosen by President-elect Trump to become Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Transportation.
Conversations With Champions
Pioneers of Integration
The University of Kentucky this fall unveiled new statues at Commonwealth Stadium honoring four football players who broke the color barrier. Billy Reed speaks with Wilbur Hackett Jr., one of the four players featured, and Paul Karem, who led the effort to honor the men.
PBS NewsHour
How African Americans View Charter Schools
As the push for charter schools intensifies in Kentucky and across the nation, NewsHour looks at how black communities view the debate over school choice and its impact on public education.
PBS NewsHour
Mike Pence and Expanded Medicaid Coverage
As governor of Indiana, Mike Pence expanded that state's Medicaid program under the Affordable Care Act. Now as vice president-elect, he wants to repeal and replace the health care law. PBS NewsHour's The Rundown and Kaiser Health News explore what could happen to Medicaid under the Trump-Pence Administration.
Kentucky Collectibles
Vince Gill Talks Vintage Guitars, Memories, and More
In this special edition of Kentucky Collectibles, Grammy Award-winning country music artist Vince Gill sits down with vintage instrument appraiser Mike Reeder to talk about some special guitars from Gill's storied collection, reminisce about his early years in Kentucky, and share a few other musical memories.
Kentucky Veterans of the Vietnam War: In Their Own Words
Kentucky veterans tell personal stories of their time in Vietnam.
The Hilltoppers: Bowling Green’s Pop Music Sensations
The popular singing quartet that originated at Western Kentucky University in the 1950s is profiled.
Masterpiece
Poldark, Season 2: Episode 9
The wars tempt Ross and Dwight. An enraged mob threatens George and Elizabeth. Caroline and Dwight have a fateful reunion. Ross and Demelza confront their demons.
Connections with Renee Shaw
Jazz Vocalist Jessie Laine Powell Embraces Originality
Lexington-based national recording jazz artist Jessie Laine Powell performs and discusses her new album, Fill the Void. Powell talks about how her teenage daughter inspired the song, "You're Okay."