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The Television Academy says TV shows won't have to compete with feature films that are blocked from movie theaters by the coronavirus outbreak.

No Emmys For Films On TV If They're Eligible For Oscars

Feature films forced to premier on the small screen because of the coronavirus crisis will not compete with television shows for awards.

Portrait of Zitkála-Šá, aka Gertrude Simmons Bonnin, (1876–1938), American Indian Composer, Author & Civil Rights Activist

AMERICAN MASTERS: Unladylike2020

Now streaming on the PBS Video App

President Donald Trump speaks with reporters about the coronavirus in the James Brady Briefing Room of the White House, Friday, May 22, 2020

Trump Administration Won't Accept New DACA Applications

The Trump administration says it will reject new applications and shorten renewal periods for an Obama-era program that shields young people from deportation. The move Tuesday is a defiant stance after the U.S. Supreme Court refused to let the administration end the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program.

Nayib Bukele, celebrating with his wife, Gabriela Rodríguez de Bukele, was declared the winner of El Salvador's presidential election Sunday night.

El Salvador Elects New President, Breaking Decades-Long Control By 2 Parties

Nayib Bukele, the 37-year-old former mayor of San Salvador, promises to fight the country's rampant corruption and crime.

HACKING YOUR MIND

Airs Wednesdays, Sept. 9 - 30, 2020 at 10 p.m. on KPBS TV+ Sundays, Sept. 13 - Oct. 4 at 10 p.m. on KPBS 2 + PBS Video App

Vice President Pence speaks on the third day of the Republican National Convention at Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine in Baltimore.

Fact-Checking 6 Claims Pence Made About Biden's Record In His RNC Speech

Pence warned that a Biden administration would threaten American freedoms and crumble the nation's economy. In making that case, Pence deployed several inaccurate or questionable claims.

"Race Matters: America In Crisis" will focus on the frustration pouring out onto American streets, outrage about police brutality, and America’s deep systemic racial disparities in the economy, education, criminal justice system, and health care, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic. The program will also include grassroots voices from around the country and roundtable conversations of thought leaders, newsmakers and experts.

Race Matters: America In Crisis: A PBS NEWSHOUR Special

Airs Friday, June 5, 2020 at 7 p.m. on KPBS 2 + June 5 at 9 p.m. on KPBS TV + PBS Video App + YouTube + Facebook

Bersain Gutierrez, dressed as Superman, poses in front of the convention center before Preview Night at Comic-Con International held at the San Diego Convention Center, July 20, 2016.

Comic-Con Preview Night Opens In San Diego

Comic-Con International, the annual celebration of the popular arts, is scheduled to conduct its annual preview night at the San Diego Convention Center on Wednesday night.

David Schoelen in his cosplay persona of Dragpool.

Comic-Con 50th: Dragpool

The art and craft of creating crowd-stopping cosplay

New arrivals greet each other without touching at Changi Airport earlier this week in Singapore. The island country, which imposed a ban on short-term visitors shortly after this photograph was taken, has now also implemented the threat of prison time for violating social distancing recommendations.

Singapore, Coronavirus Model, Threatens Prison For Social Distancing Violators

The country, which has won praise for its handling of the pandemic, has adopted strict new measures that could mean months behind bars for folks who fail to stay more than three feet apart.

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