Frontline (American TV program)

Frontline
Created by	David Fanning
Presented by	Martin Smith et al.
Narrated by	Will Lyman
Country of origin	United States
Original language	English
No. of seasons	42
No. of episodes	813 (as of November 21, 2023[update]) (list of episodes)
Production
Executive producers	David Fanning (1983–2015) Raney Aronson-Rath (2015–present)
Producer	Martin Smith et sl.
Production company	WGBH-TV
Original release
Network	PBS
Release	January 17, 1983 (1983-01-17) – present
Related
Nova
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Frontline (stylized in all capital letters) is an investigative documentary program distributed by the Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) in the United States. Episodes are produced at WGBH in Boston, Massachusetts. The series has covered a variety of domestic and international issues, including terrorism,^[1] elections,^[2] environmental disasters,^[3] and other sociopolitical issues.^[4] Since its debut in 1983, Frontline has aired in the U.S. for 39 seasons, and has won critical acclaim and awards in broadcast journalism. In 2024, Frontline won its first Oscar at the 96th Academy Awards for Best Documentary Feature, "20 Days in Mariupol," made by a team of AP Ukrainian journalists. Frontline has produced over 750 documentaries from both in-house and independent filmmakers, 200 of which are available online.