Get ready for The Forsytes… desire, ambition and betrayal simmer at the heart of this sumptuous new costume drama coming to MASTERPIECE on PBS in 2026.

LPB is kicking off a year-long celebration of its 50th Anniversary! Let us know what LPB means to you. We'll also use some "look backs" in time to highlight LPB's milestones from the last 50 yrs. Looking at what we've accomplished, we look toward an even brighter future! #LPB

LPB has some great programs coming up this week! Read our weekly newsletter to find out the details here: https://t.co/NN62le9NCI #LPB

Big 🏈 moments from @LSUfootball vs @LATechSports from Saturday. https://t.co/m4Xcjy6o2i 👀 Looking for more football action from #Louisiana teams? Check out GAME NOTES at https://t.co/8zUjTy9nFv. #CollegeFootball #LouisianaFootball @SouthernU_BR @realrpagency @hargrove_epc

It's Round Two of MUHAMMAD ALI, tonight at 8pm on LPB-HD. Covering 1964-1970, Cassius Clay joins the Nation of Islam. Refusing induction into the Army, he is stripped of his title & forced into exile. After three years he returns to the ring, but he’s lost a step.

OTD in 1935, former Gov. Huey P. Long was fatally shot at the La. State Capitol in Baton Rouge. The "Kingfish" was a US Senator by then, but his firm grip on state politics kept in Louisiana often. Long was allegedly shot by local optometrist Carl Weiss, but this is disputed.

Celebrating 50 years as Louisiana's storyteller, LPB presents a special four-hour broadcast of "Why Louisiana Ain’t Mississippi… Or Any Place Else!" tonight at 7pm on LPB-HD. LPB also provides an exclusive first look at LPB’s upcoming film on LSU football legend Billy Cannon.

Kickoff your game day with Tiger pride! Celebrating 50 years as Louisiana's storyteller, LPB is airing a special rebroadcast of the acclaimed documentary FOREVER LSU tonight at 6pm on LPB-HD, just in time for LSU’s home opener against Louisiana Tech!

On this date in 1975, Louisiana Public Broadcasting (LPB) signed on the air for the first time. Fifty years later, LPB's mission remains the same today, as it always has: to provide programming that is intelligent, informative, educational and entertaining.

Today LPB celebrates 50 years as Louisiana's Storyteller and Louisiana's Largest Digital Classroom!From living rooms to classrooms, LPB is here for Louisiana. Thank you to viewers and followers like you who support LPB's mission of public service!

Karen LeBlanc and Victor Howell preview this week's Louisiana: The State We're In. Watch tonight at 7pm on LPB, the LPB App, and at https://t.co/gZqkjbYP8T #Louisiana #LPB

Meet the Hunter Family! Watch the new children's series "Weather Hunters" weekdays at 6:30am...and Sat./Sun. at 7am on LPB-HD. Premieres on Sept. 8. Lily & her dad, Al (voiced by Al Roker), are weather detectives who go on fun-loving weather adventures.

🟪🟨 College classes and football are back in full swing, so we’re opening the LPB vault for a classic - FOREVER LSU! In this film, LPB traces the first 150-years of LSU - Airs Sat., Sept. 6 at 6:00pm.

🏈Game day starts here! Victor & Scott break down this weekend’s football action. 📺 💻 📱Don’t miss Game Notes – Saturday 10AM on LPB. Expert analysis, key storylines, & everything you need before kickoff! #GameNotes #LPB #CollegeFootball #LouisianaFootball

#LPB is proud to once again team up with @marylandpubtv to take part in this nationwide effort to tell the stories of #HBCU s from around country, including those right here in #Louisiana. See the stories on YouTube @HBCUWeekNOW.

It might just be LPB's birthday week, so here's a special edition of our weekly newsletter. Read more about upcoming programs, milestones, and more! https://t.co/HdGpIzAFuR

LPB's commemoration of Hurricane Katrina continues with "Fats Domino: Walking Back to New Orleans" at 10pm and "Cajundome City" at 11pm on LPB-HD

Karen LeBlanc previews Katrina 20: A Louisiana: The State We're In Special. Watch tonight at 7pm and Sunday at 4pm on LPB. https://t.co/NRER1mTY8I #Louisiana #LPB #Katrina20 #HurricaneKatrina

KATRINA 20 – Special Edition, Louisiana: The State We’re In...Friday, August 29 | 7 PM & 9 PM on LPB-HD The special also features an exclusive interview with Governor Jeff Landry @LAGovJeffLandry and LPB's unprecedented collaboration with WWL-TV. #LPB

Twenty years ago, OTD in 2005, Hurricane Katrina made landfall in La. near the mouth of the Miss. River as a Category 3 storm, with sustained winds of 125mph. The powerful storm caused a breach of the New Orleans levee system, resulting in flooding in the majority of the city.