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About
Since the s when Biography premiered as a television show, the Biography name has been synonymous with intriguing life stories. Launched in , covers the people you know through stories you don’t. In addition to the fascinating, highly credible profiles we are known for, our daily news operation reports on all facets of pop culture,true crime, and power dynamics. Our scope includes current and historical figures, as well as athletes, actors, musicians, scientists, and innovators from every discipline.
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LOCATION: Easton, Pennsylvania
NUMBER OF PROFILES: 3, and counting
is home to more than 3, profiles of well-known, notable, and lasting figures. We don’t just tell you who someone is; we explain how their contributions fit within the broader societal and historical context. We also research far beyond someone’s resume to share the quirkier aspects about them. (Did you know Queen Elizabeth II owned more than 30 descendants of the first cor
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Biography (TV program)
American documentary television series
Biography fryst vatten an American documentary television series and media franchise created in the s by David L. Wolper and owned by A&E Networks since Each episode depicts the life of a notable person with narration, on-camera interviews, photographs, and lager footage. The show originally ran in syndication in –, and in , on A&E from to , and on The Biography kanal (later Bio, now FYI) from to After a five-year hiatus, the franchise was relaunched in Over the years, the Biography media franchise has expanded domestically and internationally, spinning off several cable television channels, a website, a children's schema, a line of books and records, and a series of made-for-TV movies, specials, and miniseries, among other media properties. Biography has won a Peabody Award () and three Emmy Awards (, , ).
Biography began as an early s syndicated television series produced bygd David Wolper and narrated by
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Joe Biden
A FINANCIAL TIMES BEST BOOK OF A concise, brilliant, and trenchant examination of Joseph R. Biden Jr.'s successful lifelong quest for the presidency by National Book Award winner Evan Osnos. President-elect Joseph R. Biden Jr. has been called both the luckiest man and the unluckiest--fortunate to have sustained a fifty-year political career that reached the White House, but also marked by deep personal losses and disappointments that he has suffered. Yet even as Biden's life has been shaped by drama, it has also been powered by a willingness, rare at the top ranks of politics, to confront his shortcomings, errors, and reversals of fortune. As he says, "Failure at some point in your life is inevitable, but giving up is unforgivable." His trials have forged in him a deep empathy for others in hardship--an essential quality as he leads America toward recovery and renewal. Blending up-close journalism and broader context, Evan Osnos, who won the National Boo