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Exclusive: Billy Crudup Uncovers His Past in FINDING YOUR ROOTS
by Michael Major - Apr 3, 2023

Watch an exclusive video from the season finale of Finding Your Roots, in which Billy Crudup reads the baptism record of his ancestor, Kristoff, from 1797 which reveals that Kristoff was an illegitimate child. Dr. Gates also reveals that Billy's fifth great-grandmother never married. Billy and Dr. Gates are amazed at how his family line started.

Photos: Ellis Island Honors Society Hosts 35th Annual Awards Ceremony
by Marissa Tomeo - May 15, 2022

View photos as the Ellis Island Honors Society (EIHS) hosted the 35th Annual Ellis Island Medals of Honor ceremony, where 85 medalists were recognized for their leadership and service within their communities and professions while exemplifying the values of the American way of life. The black-tie gala was held in Ellis Island’s Great Hall, the original registry room and gateway for 12 million immigrants to the U.S.

Vice TV Sets Debut Of New Series With Jeffrey Wright, WHILE THE REST OF US DIE
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 13, 2020

Today, VICE TV announced While The Rest Of Us Die: Secrets of America's Shadow Government will premiere Monday, November 16 at 10 PM ET/PT on VICE TV, narrated by Emmy, Tony and Golden Globe Award-winning actor Jeffrey Wright (HBO's Westworld) and featuring a cast of preeminent political figures.

National Security Adviser Robert O'Brien and Sen. Bernie Sanders Join MEET THE PRESS WITH CHUCK TODD
by Stephi Wild - Aug 15, 2020

National Security Adviser Robert O’Brien and Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) will appear on Meet the Press with Chuck Todd on Sunday.

CBS News to Mark 18th Anniversary of the 9/11 Terrorist Attacks with Multiplatform Reporting and Newsmaker Interviews
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Sep 11, 2019

CBS News will mark the 18th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks with incisive, emotional multiplatform reporting and newsmaker interviews to be broadcast on television, online and on radio, Sept. 11.

Public Theater Announces Additional Casting For Free Public Forum: QUEER & NOW
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 13, 2019

The Public Theater (Artistic Director, Oskar Eustis; Executive Director, Patrick Willingham) announced additional casting today for the special, free one-night-only event, PUBLIC FORUM: QUEER & NOW, on Monday, June 17 at 8:00 p.m. at The Delacorte Theater in Central Park. In commemoration of the 50th Anniversary of the Stonewall Riots and WorldPride in New York City, Public Forum adds its voice to the chorus of LGBTQ+ artists, activists, and organizers fighting for a better tomorrow, today.

Renee Elise Goldsberry, and More Join the Public's WE RISE: A CELEBRATION OF RESISTANCE
by Julie Musbach - Aug 7, 2018

The Public Theater in collaboration with the Resistance Revival Chorus announced additional casting today for the free Public Forum, WE RISE: A CELEBRATION OF RESISTANCE, on Monday, August 13 at 8:00 p.m. at the Delacorte Theater in Central Park. This one-night-only event puts both the music and the movement onstage with performances, speeches, and more.

The Public to Host Free Forum 'We Rise: A Celebration of Resistance'
by Julie Musbach - Jul 19, 2018

The Public Theater in collaboration with the Resistance Revival Chorus announced today that a special free one-night-only Public Forum event, WE RISE: A CELEBRATION OF RESISTANCE, will take place on Monday, August 13 at 8:00 p.m. at the Delacorte Theater in Central Park.

CBS's FACE THE NATION is #1 Sunday Morning Public Affairs Show on 8/6
by Caryn Robbins - Aug 8, 2017

CBS News' FACE THE NATION was the #1 Sunday morning public affairs program on August 6, according to Nielsen live plus same day ratings. FACE THE NATION delivered 3.04 million viewers and 0.6/04 in adults 25-54, the demographic most important to those who advertise in news.

Amy Grant and Michael W. Smith to Bring Christmas Cheer to the Fox Theatre
by BWW News Desk - Aug 8, 2016

Once again rekindling their synonymous holiday music magic, multi-platinum GRAMMY winners Amy Grant and Michael W. Smith will co-bill their popular symphony-filled Christmas tour this year, joined by Republic recording artist Jordan Smith, Season 9 winner of NBC's The Voice. Incorporating a full symphony orchestra at each performance, this seasonal crowd-pleaser will perform at the Fox Theatre on Sunday, November 27 at 7 p.m.

CBS's FACE THE NATION is #1 Sunday Morning Public Affairs Program in Viewers for 7/10
by Caryn Robbins - Jul 14, 2016

CBS News' FACE THE NATION was the #1 Sunday morning public affairs program in viewers, according to Nielsen live plus same day ratings for July 10.

Photo Flash: The Public Theater Celebrates World Refugee Day with Michael Cerveris, Bobby Cannavale & More
by Tyler Peterson - Jun 22, 2016

Last night, The Public Theater and International Rescue Committee presented a free Public Forum, WELCOME HOME: A CELEBRATION OF WORLD REFUGEE DAY at the Delacorte Theater in Central Park.

The Public & International Rescue Committee to Host WELCOME HOME: A CELEBRATION OF WORLD REFUGEE DAY
by Tyler Peterson - May 26, 2016

The Public Theater and International Rescue Committee announced today that a special free one-night-only Public Forum event, WELCOME HOME: A CELEBRATION OF WORLD REFUGEE DAY, will take place on Monday, June 20 at the Delacorte Theater in Central Park. Free Public Forum tickets will be distributed, two per person (age 5+), at the Delacorte Theater beginning at 12:00 p.m. on the day of the Forum.

CBS's FACE THE NATION is #1 Sunday Morning Public Affairs Show
by Caryn Robbins - Feb 26, 2015

CBS News' FACE THE NATION posted 3.25m viewers and 0.8/04 in adults 25-54 – the demographic most important to those who advertise in news