Need To Know

PBS's new TV and web newsmagazine gives you what you need to know -- along with a healthy dose of insight, perspective and wit. Need to Know cuts through the noise of nonstop news to bring you the most compelling stories of the week and of our times. Every Friday night nationwide and all week long on the web.

Featured Videos

• Massachusetts mandate update

  S3 Ep22 | 25m 6s

• Dying to get back

  S3 Ep20 | 25m 15s

• Searching for answers

  Clip: S3 | 5m 2s

• Echoes of a shooting

  Clip: S3 | 19m 39s

Episodes

• Massachusetts mandate update

  S3 Ep22 | 25m 6s

• Dying to get back

  S3 Ep20 | 25m 15s

• Help Wanted: Retraining America

  S3 Ep18 | 25m 16s

See all Episodes for Need To Know

Extras

• Searching for answers

  Clip: S3 | 5m 2s

• Echoes of a shooting

  Clip: S3 | 19m 39s

• Interview: Seth Harris

  Clip: S3 | 6m 13s

See all Extras for Need To Know

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