PBS' 'The Open Mind' host Alexander Heffner talks 70 years on air, famous interview subjects like MLK and honoring his grandfather, the original host.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Alexander Heffner, host of "Breaking Bread With Alexander," travels the nation to talk politics and enjoy local cuisine with an ...

Alexander Heffner, the host of The Open Mind on PBS stations, is debuting a new series, Mayors of the World, that will spotlight the public policy and innovation of civic leaders. The series will ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In May, Alexander will launch the special "Mayors of the World" series in honor of the milestone anniversary Years before the ...

For many this election season is already filled with a combination of dread and dismay, but the second season of Breaking Bread may calm some nerves in an anxiety ridden environment. Appearing on ...

GRAND FORKS — At a time of intense partisan polarization and dismal levels of trust in mass media, Alexander Heffner thinks it’s time to reframe the conversation. “The American people perceive ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Alexander Heffner, the host of The Open Mind on PBS stations, is debuting a new series, Mayors of the World, that will spotlight ...