Content and Footage Sales

		Fidel Castro, from a 1985 interview with Robert MacNeil

We are pleased to offer content from MacNeil/Lehrer Productions and the award-winning PBS NewsHour. For over 30 years, millions of Americans and citizens of the world have turned to MacNeil/Lehrer Productions for the solid, reliable reporting that has made the PBS NewsHour (and its predecessor programs The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer, The MacNeil/Lehrer NewsHour, and The MacNeil/Lehrer Report) one of the most trusted news programs in television.

Available for license:

PBS NewsHour (a one-hour daily broadcast from the United States)
Current and Archival segments from the NewsHour
Stock Footage
Transcripts
Documentaries

PBS NewsHour - a one-hour daily broadcast from the United States

The award-winning PBS NewsHour airs five nights a week across the Unites States and in select International markets.

The program is currently available for license to broadcasters, pay-tv networks, pay-tv distribution platforms and digital media platforms outside of the United States. If you are interested in adding the PBS NewsHour to your schedule or service, please contact David Sit, Vice President, MacNeil/Lehrer Productions at +1-703-998-2854 or dsit@newshour.org to discuss licensing opportunities.

Current and Archival segments from the PBS NewsHour

MacNeil Lehrer Productions (MLP) continues to amass a unique video content library of segments from the PBS NewsHour that hold relevance well beyond the daily broadcast. Choose from a wide selection of informative segments including:

• The latest in Science & Technology; Business & Economy; Arts , Music, Literature & Culture; Global Health; Politics; and Social Issues.
• Interviews with world leaders, political figures; world-renowned musicians and artists, authors and poets; and prize winning architects from 1975 to the Present (sample list) (PDF)
• Insightful reports and analysis of important issues and events spanning the 30+ year of the NewsHour.

Our past and current clients include broadcast networks, in-flight entertainment companies, museums, higher education textbook publishers, and documentary producers, among others.

Please contact Annette Miller at +1-703-998-2112 or amiller@newshour.org to discuss how MLP can work with you to select and package a customized content offering for your service or project.

Stock Footage

Our vast archival library includes b-roll from the NewHour's coverage of news events, world cultures, science and technology, the arts, environment, health care and much more. We also have footage from interviews with world and cultural leaders, stunning landscapes, and scenes from everyday life.

In association with Getty Images, we offer footage dating back to the early 1980s, and new footage is added daily.

We are ready to work with you to select the right footage for your project. For further information on how MLP can assist you, please contact Annette Miller at MLP at +1-703-998-2112 or amiller@newshour.org

Transcripts

In addition to video content, MLP holds an archive of text transcripts of every NewsHour broadcast from 1975 to the present. Recent transcripts are available online for viewing at www.pbs.org/newshour.

Please contact Annette Miller at +1-703-998-2112 or amiller@newshour.org for additional information or to discuss reprint licensing.

Documentaries

Non-fiction programs produced by MLP previously aired on PBS in the United States are available for license in the United States and globally, including: Debating our Destiny I & II, Generation Next, Generation Next 2.0, Do You Speak American?, and The Story of English.

Please click here (PDF) for descriptions and to view excerpts from these documentary programs

To discuss availability and licensing of our long-form content, please contact David Sit, Vice President, MacNeil/Lehrer Productions at +1-703-998-2854 or dsit@newshour.org

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To order a tape you have located or for any questions, please contact Annette Miller at 703.998.2112 or amiller@newshour.org