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Frontline/World

Frontline/World

Description: Developed by "Frontline" producers in association with public television stations in Boston and San Francisco, this critically acclaimed series presents compelling human interest stories from around the globe. Each episode features two or three "short stories" told by a diverse pool of reporters and video journalists, many of them shooting surreptitiously under daunting conditions.
Genre: Documentary
Year Released: 2002
Number of seasons: 8
Number of episodes: 254
First episode air date: May 23, 2002
Awards: News & Documentary Emmy Award for New Approaches
Network: PBS
Executive Producers: Victoria Gamburg, Stephen Talbot, MORE
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Bill Moyers Journal

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Wide Angle

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20/20

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NOVA

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PBS NewsHour

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Dan Rather Reports

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Frontline

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Plot: "Frontline" offers an unflinching and compelling look at complex, vital and often-controversial subjects. Each broadcast consists of a long-form news documentary. Topics run the gamut -- from Bernie Madoff's intricate fraud and prisoner abuse at Abu Ghraib, to AIDs, racial issues and Wal-Mart's effect...

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Rough Cut with Fine Woodworking

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W-FIVE

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60 Minutes on ID

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CBC News: Sunday

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CNN Special Investigations Unit

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