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BPL Studio Highlights
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The State Of Race — Equity In Business Ownership
Boston’s business community is still trying to recover from a pandemic that impacted every business and every worker. But Black and Brown business owners face additional challenges presented by COVID-19 and ongoing systemic inequalities. What will it take for these businesses to not only survive, but thrive? -
Lunch Hour Live — Documenting A Historic Year
From the COVID-19 pandemic to the protests for racial and social equity, press photographers brought audiences into the center of 2020 — a year like no other. For the first time ever, the Boston Press Photographers Association is showcasing the award-winning images from their annual Pictures of the Year Contest in two outdoor exhibitions. -
Lunch Hour Live — A Look Inside The Philly D.A.
PBS’s Independent Lens' documentary series, “Philly D.A.”, takes viewers into the office of Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner as he and his team work to transform the criminal justice system from the inside. In the vein of "Knock Down the House" and "Flint Town," “Philly D.A.” brings viewers behind the scenes, giving them a vivid, firsthand look at a District Attorney’s office attempting to transform the future of mass incarceration, the culture of prosecution and the fundamental meaning of justice. -
Lunch Hour Live — The Fight For Fertility
In the United States, some 10% of people who wish to have children struggle with infertility. It’s especially common in the African American community, and fertility preservation can be difficult for transgender individuals as well. But why is this? And what can be done about it? NOVA's new documentary, "Fighting for Fertility," explores barriers to fertility, from the social to the biological, and the state of assisted reproductive technologies. -
Lunch Hour Live — Antiques Roadshow: Celebrity Edition
The beloved TV icon known for sharing hidden treasures across America will, for the first time, give fans a peek inside the personal collections of celebrities in four one-hour ANTIQUES ROADSHOW: Celebrity Edition special episodes airing in May on PBS. Get an exclusive look into the homes of stars like comedian Jay Leno, Olympic figure skater Nancy Kerrigan and chef Carla Hall as they share the stories behind their favorite collectibles and flea market finds. -
Lunch Hour Live — The State Of Women In STEM
Women make up less than a quarter of STEM professionals in the United States, and numbers are even lower for women of color. But there is a growing group of researchers who are writing a new chapter for women scientists, exposing longstanding discrimination, and leading the way in making science more inclusive.
