The Genealogy Roadshow Providence, RI episode aired on PBS stations on Tuesday, June 21, 2016. Pictured above are: (left to right) Executive Producer Carlos Ortiz, Co-Host Mary Tedesco, Sherita Leslie [Hair & Make-up], Guests Romano “Romeo” Del Rossi and Laura Monti, and Sr. Story Producer Nancy Oey. Laura Monti contacted Genealogy Roadshow wanting to know if the origins of her family’s pasta factory, G. D. Del Rossi and Company, began in Italy. Click here to watch the Genealogy Roadshow (PBS) Providence, Rhode Island Providence – Providence…
Genealogy Roadshow, Our Favorite Stories episode aired on PBS stations on Tuesday, June 7, 2016. Mary Tedesco (Genealogy Roadshow Co-Host & ORIGINS ITALY Founder) is pictured above on the far right with her Genealogy Roadshow Co-Hosts Kenyatta D. Berry and Joshua Taylor. Click here to watch the Genealogy Roadshow (PBS) Our Favorite Stories Our Favorite Stories Premiered June 7, 2016 at 8:00 p.m. ET Genealogists Joshua Taylor, Kenyatta Berry and Mary Tedesco revisit their favorite stories from previous seasons, and three memorable guests…
Yesterday evening (4 April 2016), WGBH, Boston’s PBS station, hosted an Insider Screening of the “Genealogy Roadshow” Boston episode. The screening was followed by a genealogy panel discussion featuring “Genealogy Roadshow” Host and ORIGINS ITALY Founder Mary Tedesco and two of her rockstar colleagues Polly FitzGerald Kimmitt, CG and David Allen Lambert. WGBH Insiders will be able to view a recording of this special event soon @ http://www.wgbh.org/support/insider.cfm. Genealogy Roadshow premieres on Tuesday, May 17, 2016 at 8:OO PM EDT on…
Season 2 of PBS’s “Genealogy Roadshow” (2015) is officially on the books. Thank you to PBS, Krasnow Productions, our research team, everyone else involved, and a very special THANK YOU to our viewers and fans for watching the show! Here is a guide to the PBS “Genealogy Roadshow” Season 2 episodes. Watch episodes and previews from season 2 at PBS (click here), on YouTube (click here) and purchase full episodes on iTunes (click here). New Orleans – Cabildo Premiered, January 13, 2015 at 8:00 p.m. A team…
“The Italian Americans” aired nationally on PBS on Tuesday, February 17, 2015, from 9-11 PM ET and Tuesday, February 24, 2015, from 9-11 PM ET. Since nearly 16 million Americans can trace their roots back to Italy, there is a natural curiosity among many about the “old country” and about the struggles our ancestors endured to make a better life for us in the USA. The series triggered emotions including a combination of nostalgia, pride and desire to learn more about…
The Season 2 finale of PBS’s “Genealogy Roadshow” is now available online! “The Best of Genealogy Roadshow” features some of our favorite stories and memorable moments from Season 1 and Season 2 featuring Hosts Mary Tedesco, Kenyatta D. Berry, and D. Joshua Taylor. Thank you for watching season 2 of “Genealogy Roadshow.” Please like the official “Genealogy Roadshow” Facebook page for updates about future cities and seasons. Click here to watch @ PBS.org! Photo credit: Pat Garin.