PBS NewsHour’s Facebook-First Video Series Is Brief but Spectacular
PBS NewsHour Thursday launched Brief but Spectacular, a video series that will appear on Facebook before going on-air.
PBS NewsHour Thursday launched Brief but Spectacular, a video series that will appear on Facebook before going on-air.
Brief but Spectacular was created by Steve Goldbloom, and the debut installment featured spoken-word poet Sarah Kay. The segment will air during the broadcast of NewsHour Thursday evening.
Future guests on the series will include:
- Transparent showrunner and director Jill Soloway
- The Atlantic journalist and author Ta-Nehisi Coates
- Comedy Central Broad City stars Abbi Jacobsen and Ilana Glazer
Goldbloom said in a release introducing Brief but Spectacular:
I find it refreshing to have an interview without the interviewer, so I am delighted to be working behind the scenes with my producing partner, Zach Land-Miller, on this project.

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