FRONTLINE/World | PBS
Summary: Each episode of FRONTLINE/World on PBS features two or three short stories told by a diverse group of reporters and video journalists. These first-person stories will take viewers on adventurous journeys to foreign lands from Argentina to Zimbabwe. Taking advantage of easily portable digital cameras, our correspondents roam widely, observe closely, and when necessary, film surreptitiously. By presenting viewers with compelling stories from around the planet, the series aims to not only help fill the void in current international news coverage but also to engage the American public in global stories that resonate in their own lives.
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Podcasts:
Reporter Evan Osnos investigates the rapid growth of Christianity in China and how China's ruling party, officially atheist, is struggling to deal with it.
eporter Singeli Agnew travels to Tamil Nadu, India, to see the work of Architecture for Humanity, a nonprofit that links communities in need with a network of architects ready to help.
Victoria Gamburg follows the Russian presidential race, as democratic opposition leaders struggle against the hand-picked choice of outgoing president and new prime minister Vladmimir Putin.
Clark Boyd examines how a Silicon Valley nonprofit named Benetech is helping human rights investigators save a lost chapter in Guatemala's history.
Correspondents Lowell Bergman and Andrew Becker investigate the rapidly expanding business of smuggling humans across the U.S.-Mexico border.
FRONTLINE/World's Joe Rubin gets reaction from Bosnia on Karadzic's arrest, and hears from a journalist in Belgrade, Serbia, who thinks another wanted war criminal's arrest is soon to follow.
Reporter Alexis Bloom investigates the unlikely animals who save lives by sniffing for land mines.
FRONTLINE/World correspondent Stephen Gray investigates one of the darkest sides of the Bush administration's war on terror -- it's secret rendition program.
FRONTLINE/World reporter Marjorie McAfee travels to Niassa, Mozambique, to meet Feliciano dos Santos, an Afro-pop bandleader by night and a non-profit hygiene and sanitation advocate by day.
FRONTLINE/World correspondent David Montero investigates a mysterious Taliban cleric who has been waging a war in Pakistan's beautiful Swat Valley, all while President Pervez Musharraf has been preoccupied with retaining power.
FRONTLINE/World correspondent Sam Kiley reports from the frontlines of Afghanistan, where dual battles are being fought to win the trust of the Afghan people and combat the extremists living among them.
Filmmaker Marian Marzynski visits his native Poland to witness the 15th Frederic Chopin International Piano Competition in Warsaw. Eight hundred contestants, from 19 countries, sign up for the nail-biting musical marathon, which provides exquisite music and plenty of surprises.
FRONTLINE/World reporter Evan Williams travels undercover to Burma to expose the violence and repression carried out by Burma's government against its own people.
PRI World reporter Marco Werman flies into Iceland for FRONTLINE/World on a hunt to find some of the most innovative pop music on the planet. Around-the-clock pub crawls follow, naturally.
FRONTLINE/World goes undercover in Zimbabwe to reveal how a country once regarded as a beacon of democracy and prosperity in Africa has become a brutal dictatorship with a population living in fear.
