Frontline is a
public affairs television program that produces and broadcasts in-depth
documentaries about various subjects. Produced at
WGBH-TV in
Boston,
Massachusetts and distributed through the
Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) in the
United States, the program has been critically acclaimed and received numerous awards. Some programs are made by independent filmmakers and broadcast as part of the
Frontline series. Since the series debut, there have been more than 500 films broadcast. Although primarily seen through television, the program shows a large portion of their shows in interactive webcasts on their main website.