Paula Kerger, President and CEO of PBS, speaks during the PBS Winter TCA Press Tour on Jan. 10, 2020, in Pasadena, Calif. Speaking, to the Television Critics Association in a virtual Q&A, Kerger rejected a filmmaker's claim that public TV's long relationship with documentarian Ken Burns has come at the expense of diversity

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PBS Ken Burns, Pasadena, United States - 10 Jan 2020

Ken Burns, director of the PBS documentary series "Country Music," takes part in a panel discussion during the Television Critics Association Summer Press Tour, July 29, 2019, in Beverly Hills, Calif. Hampshire College has received an anonymous $5 million gift in honor of one of its most famous alumni, award-winning documentary filmmaker Ken Burns, that will help the school continue its academic transformation. The gift announced is the second $5 million gift the college located in Amherst has received since it launched a $60 million fundraising campaign January 2020, following a financial crisis that prompted the school to consider a merger

Hampshire College Ken Burns, Beverly Hills, United States - 29 Jul 2019

Ken Burns, director of the PBS documentary series "Country Music," takes part in a panel discussion during the Television Critics Association Summer Press Tour, in Beverly Hills, Calif. Burns turns 68 on July 29

Celebrity Birthdays - July 25-31, Beverly Hills, United States - 29 Jul 2019

Ken Burns, director of the PBS documentary series "Country Music," takes part in a panel discussion during the Television Critics Association Summer Press Tour on July 29, 2019, in Beverly Hills, Calif. Speaking, to the Television Critics Association in a virtual Q&A, PBS chief executive Paula Kerger rejected a filmmaker's claim that public TV's long relationship with Burns has come at the expense of diversity

PBS Ken Burns, Beverly Hills, United States - 29 Jul 2019

Ken Burns, director of the PBS documentary series "Country Music," speaks in a panel discussion during the Television Critics Association Summer Press Tour, in Beverly Hills, Calif. Burns says he has eight new projects in the works, including deep-dive looks at Benjamin Franklin, Muhammad Ali, Leonard da Vinci and Ernest Hemingway. PBS announced a new online home for all the work of Burns and other documentarians, a subscription streaming service that will start next month. Besides Burns' library, the service will also have work from "NOVA" and "Frontline

Media PBS, Beverly Hills, United States - 29 Jul 2019

Ken Burns, director of the PBS documentary series "Country Music," speaking in a panel discussion during the 2019 Television Critics Association Summer Press Tour in Beverly Hills, Calif. Burns is inaugurating a new prize designed to promote historical films. Its first $200,000 grant will go to directors of "Flannery," about the late Southern writer Flannery O'Connor. The author of "A Good Man is Hard to Find" suffered from lupus and died in 1964 at age 39

Burns-Flannery O'Connor, Beverly Hills, USA - 29 Jul 2019

Ken Burns, Rosanne Cash, Marty Stuart, Dwight Yoakam. Ken Burns, far left, director of the upcoming PBS documentary series "Country Music," is presented with a birthday cake by, from left, country music performers Rosanne Cash, Marty Stuart and Dwight Yoakam following a panel discussion on the series at the 2019 Television Critics Association Summer Press Tour at the Beverly Hilton, in Beverly Hills, Calif

2019 Summer TCA - PBS, Beverly Hills, USA - 29 Jul 2019

Ken Burns, Rosanne Cash, Dwight Yoakam, Marty Stuart. Ken Burns, second from right, director of the upcoming PBS documentary series "Country Music," gets a kiss from country performer Rosanne Cash after she, Marty Stuart, far left, and Dwight Yoakam sang "Happy Birthday" to him following a panel discussion on the series at the 2019 Television Critics Association Summer Press Tour at the Beverly Hilton, in Beverly Hills, Calif

Roseanne Cash, Ken Burns. Ken Burns, right, director of the upcoming PBS documentary series "Country Music," takes part in a panel discussion alongside country music performer Roseanne Cash during the 2019 Television Critics Association Summer Press Tour at the Beverly Hilton, in Beverly Hills, Calif

Dwight Yoakam, Ken Burns. Country music performer Dwight Yoakam, right, a participant in the upcoming PBS documentary series "Country Music," speaks during a panel discussion with director Ken Burns, left, during the 2019 Television Critics Association Summer Press Tour at the Beverly Hilton, in Beverly Hills, Calif

Roseanne Cash, Ken Burns. Roseanne Cash, a participant in the upcoming PBS documentary series "Country Music," answers a reporter's question as director Ken Burns looks on during a panel discussion during the 2019 Television Critics Association Summer Press Tour at the Beverly Hilton, in Beverly Hills, Calif

Ken Burns, Roseanne Cash. Ken Burns, right, director of the upcoming PBS documentary series "Country Music," takes part in a panel discussion with participant Roseanne Cash during the 2019 Television Critics Association Summer Press Tour at the Beverly Hilton, in Beverly Hills, Calif

Ken Burns, Dwight Yoakam. Ken Burns, left, director of the upcoming PBS documentary series "Country Music," and country music performer Dwight Yoakam take part in a panel discussion on the series during the 2019 Television Critics Association Summer Press Tour at the Beverly Hilton, in Beverly Hills, Calif

Ken Burns, director of the upcoming PBS documentary series "Country Music," takes part in a panel discussion during the 2019 Television Critics Association Summer Press Tour at the Beverly Hilton, in Beverly Hills, Calif

Filmmaker Ken Burns, left, is led into San Quentin State Prison by public information officer Lt. Sam Robinson, in San Quentin, Calif. Burns visited the prison to show parts of his new eight-part, 16 hour documentary, Country Music, that premieres Sept. 15 on PBS. The clips shown at the prison included sections from the film about Johnny Cash's iconic performances at San Quentin, one of which inspired then-inmate Merle Haggard to pursue his own music career

Ken Burns Prison, San Quentin, USA - 24 Jul 2019

San Quentin State Prison inmates watch a section on Merle Haggard, from the new Ken Burns documentary, "Country Music,", in San Quentin, Calif. Burns visited the prison to show parts of his eight-part, 16-hour documentary that premieres Sept. 15 on PBS. The clips shown at the prison included sections from the film about Johnny Cash's iconic performances at San Quentin, one of which inspired then-inmate Merle Haggard to pursue his own music career

Filmmaker Ken Burns is greeted by inmates at San Quentin State Prison after showing parts of his new documentary, "Country Music,", in San Quentin, Calif. Burns visited the prison to show parts of his eight-part, 16-hour documentary that premieres Sept. 15 on PBS. The clips shown at the prison included sections from the film about Johnny Cash's iconic performances at San Quentin, one of which inspired then-inmate Merle Haggard to pursue his own music career

Filmmaker Ken Burns is greeted by inmates at San Quentin State Prison before showing parts of his new documentary, Country Music, in San Quentin, Calif. Burns visited the prison to show parts of his eight-part, 16-hour documentary that premieres Sept. 15 on PBS. The clips shown at the prison included sections from the film about Johnny Cash's iconic performances at San Quentin, one of which inspired then-inmate Merle Haggard to pursue his own music career

Filmmaker Ken Burns talks with inmates at San Quentin State Prison before showing parts of his new documentary, Country Music, in San Quentin, Calif. Burns visited the prison to show parts of his eight-part, 16-hour documentary that premieres Sept. 15 on PBS. The clips shown at the prison included sections from the film about Johnny Cash's iconic performances at San Quentin, one of which inspired then-inmate Merle Haggard to pursue his own music career

Filmmaker Ken Burns signs an autograph for an inmate at San Quentin State Prison in San Quentin, Calif. Burns visited the prison to show parts of his new documentary, Country Music, that premieres Sept. 15 on PBS. The clips shown at the prison included sections from the film about Johnny Cash's iconic performances at San Quentin, one of which inspired then-inmate Merle Haggard to pursue his own music career

Filmmaker Ken Burns, left, and producer Dayton Duncan, right, talk with inmate, Curly Ray Martin at San Quentin State Prison in San Quentin, Calif. Burns visited the prison to show parts of his new documentary, Country Music, that premieres Sept. 15 on PBS. The clips shown at the prison included sections from the film about Johnny Cash's iconic performances at San Quentin, one of which inspired then-inmate Merle Haggard to pursue his own music career. Martin lived several years alongside Haggard, inside and outside of prison walls. Both grew up in Oildale, Calif., a small town on the outskirts of Bakersfield

Inmates applaud after watching filmmaker Ken Burns' new Country Music documentary at San Quentin State Prison in San Quentin, Calif. Burns visited the prison to show parts of his new documentary, Country Music, that premieres Sept. 15 on PBS. The clips shown at the prison included sections from the film about Johnny Cash's iconic performances at San Quentin, one of which inspired then-inmate Merle Haggard to pursue his own music career

Filmmaker Ken Burns walks with inmate Rahsaan Thomas at San Quentin State Prison in San Quentin, Calif. Burns visited the prison to show parts of his new documentary, Country Music, that premieres Sept. 15 on PBS. The clips shown at the prison included sections from the film about Johnny Cash's iconic performances at San Quentin, one of which inspired then-inmate Merle Haggard to pursue his own music career

Filmmaker Ken Burns, third from right, sits alongside inmates at San Quentin State Prison in San Quentin, Calif. Burns visited the prison to show parts of his new documentary, Country Music, that premieres Sept. 15 on PBS. The clips shown at the prison included sections from the film about Johnny Cash's iconic performances at San Quentin, one of which inspired then-inmate Merle Haggard to pursue his own music career

Filmmaker Ken Burns talks with an inmate at San Quentin State Prison in San Quentin, Calif. Burns visited the prison to show parts of his new documentary, Country Music, that premieres Sept. 15 on PBS. The clips shown at the prison included sections from the film about Johnny Cash's iconic performances at San Quentin, one of which inspired then-inmate Merle Haggard to pursue his own music career

Marty Stuart, left; Vince Gill, center; and Ricky Skaggs perform during a television taping for the new Ken Burns documentary "Country Music" at the Ryman Auditorium, in Nashville, Tenn. The PBS film is set to air in September

TV Country Music, Nashville, USA - 27 Mar 2019

Vince Gill, left, laughs after performing with Marty Stuart, center, and Ricky Skaggs during a television taping for the new Ken Burns documentary "Country Music" at the Ryman Auditorium, in Nashville, Tenn. The PBS film is set to air in September

Ketch Secor, right, and Vince Gill perform during a television taping for the new Ken Burns documentary "Country Music" at the Ryman Auditorium, in Nashville, Tenn. The PBS film is set to air in September

Vince Gill speaks under a picture of Jimmie Rodgers, known as the Father of Country Music, during a television taping for the new Ken Burns documentary "Country Music" at the Ryman Auditorium, in Nashville, Tenn. The PBS film is set to air in September

Vince Gill speaks during a television taping for the new Ken Burns documentary "Country Music" at the Ryman Auditorium, in Nashville, Tenn. The PBS film is set to air in September

Vince Gill, left, and Ricky Skaggs perform during a television taping for the new Ken Burns documentary "Country Music" at the Ryman Auditorium, in Nashville, Tenn. The PBS film is set to air in September

Ken Burns. Filmmaker Ken Burn poses in the Ryman Auditorium, in Nashville, Tenn. The Ryman was home to the Grand Ole Opry from 1943 to 1974. Burns hit the road this month on a bus trip to preach the gospel of "Country Music," his new PBS film airing in September

Marty Stuart, Ricky Skaggs, Vince Gill. Marty Stuart, front left, hugs Ricky Skaggs after they performed the Bluegrass classic "Uncle Pen" with Vince Gill, top right, during a television taping for the new Ken Burns documentary "Country Music" at the Ryman Auditorium, in Nashville, Tenn. The PBS film is set to air in September

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