Also, Burns’ inclusion of the average baseball salary in 1975 ($44,676.00) being three times the American average and the average baseball salary today ($2,400,000.00) being 50 times the ...

The episode of Burns' 2001 series "Jazz," covering the years 1945-55. "The swing era is over," says narrator Keith David, "and jazz had moved on"---to a risk-filled music called bebop. The focus ...

Additionally, for more than 20 years, WETA has partnered with filmmaker Ken Burns to bring his landmark documentaries to the nation via public television, including the 2007 film THE WAR.

BASEBALL, Ken Burns' epic 18-1/2 hour miniseries about America's favorite pastime, ... Aug. 23 at 8 p.m. on KPBS 2 - This episode looks at baseball from the 1970s to the present, ...

As the days drag slowly toward a new season, baseball fans can cling to three things — the return of Ken Burns’ Baseball documentary, the promise of a new Ken Burns baseball documentary, and ...

In our newest UNUM Chat, Ken Burns sits down with award-winning sportswriter and Major League Baseball field reporter Ken Rosenthal to discuss the state of baseball in the context of its 150-year ...

Ken Burns considers baseball's role in pulling the nation forward. In 1947, a young student at Morehouse College named Martin Luther King, Jr. watched as Jackie Robinson broke the color line in ...