Explore the remarkable journey of the most iconic Scottish actor in Hollywood through exclusive archival footage, alongside commentary from friends, biographers, actors and directors. Tuesday @ 7:00pm on LPB
Slow to be settled, the Neutral Strip (as it was sometimes called) was used as an official buffer between Louisiana and Spanish Texas. This film explores its identify as a separate folk region made up of groups who, to this day, fiercely hold on to their multi-generational traditions and notions of identity. Monday @ 10:30pm on LPB
Two-part biography that offers an incisive portrait of Henry Kissinger, the enigmatic powerbroker who served in the topmost echelons of American diplomacy.
LPB and Télé-Louisiane present a look at the happenings, culture, and people of Louisiana’s French speaking population – all told in Louisiana French with English subtitles.
This documentary takes you from one end of our state to the other to show all of the ways Louisiana is a jewel, not just to those of us that live here, but to the entire world.
Enjoy the story of America’s historic beginning in the place where Louisiana’s own history still echoes. Louisiana’s Old State Capitol, in partnership with Louisiana Public Broadcasting (LPB) and Louisiana America 250, invites you to enjoy the premiere of The American Revolution, the latest documentary from acclaimed filmmakers Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt.
Join us Sunday, November 16 from 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. to see the first episode an hour before the broadcast premiere! Come early and enjoy complimentary food and drinks beginning at 5:30 p.m. and soak in the historic surroundings of Louisiana’s own 175-year-old Gothic architectural treasure.
The event is free, but seating is limited and you must register.
In honor of Veteran’s Day on November 11th, the LDMA is highlighting stories from Louisiana’s military history. Louisiana servicemen and servicewomen have played critical roles in the United States military in times of war and peace. Learn more about their combat experiences and their often difficult transitions back to civilian life.
In this special Thankful Together episode, families come together to create Thankful Trees and write Thankful Notes. We even make our own homemade butter 🧈 and share a cozy story time with “A Coat of Many Colors” by Dolly Parton 🎶📖 Gather your family, grab some craft supplies, and join the LPB Education team for hands-on fun.
The Ready To Learn initiative, funded by the U.S. Department of Education, is a CPB and PBS collaboration that creates high-quality educational media to support young children's skill development and school readiness for children ages 2-8.
LPB is celebrating fifty years of service. Created by the Louisiana Legislature, LPB began broadcasting on September 6, 1975, with a clear mission: to educate, inform, and connect the citizens of Louisiana. From the start, LPB has remained a commercial-free network, dedicated to sharing meaningful stories for both children and adults.
As the celebration of Southern University and A&M College’s 145th year continues, the campus has seen significant improvements with completion of an outdoor classroom and amphitheater, a revamped public safety building, and renovations to the turf at A.W. Mumford Stadium. Construction of the new Global Innovation and Welcome Center, the soon-to-be home of Southern’s Office of Research and Strategic Planning, is nearly complete and work will soon begin on the $68 million STEM Complex, slated to open in Spring 2027. In 2025, Southern was awarded a Research 2 (R2) designation from the American Council on Education and the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching, allowing for $12.9 million in research and development with the completion of 42 research doctorates.
