In March 2012 the PBS network broadcast a feature length documentary about the life and music of Don McLean called " American Troubadour " produced by 4-time Emmy Award winning film maker Jim Brown.

* " The Real CSI, PBS Frontline documentary, April 17, 2012.

On May 26, 2010 Disney-ABC Television Group announced the launch of a new 24-hour preschool-targeted digital cable and satellite channel called Disney Junior, which made its debut on March 23, 2012 ; the Disney Junior channel ( which is commercial-free, like parent network Disney Channel but unlike SOAPnet, which it replaced, and Disney XD ) will compete with other preschooler-skewing cable channels such as Nick Jr., qubo and PBS Kids Sprout.

PBS ' Market Warriors is scheduled to air an episode on September 17, 2012 featuring the Springfield Antique Show and Flea Market.

A profile of Calloway Cab Calloway: Sketches aired on the PBS program American Masters in February 2012.

Williams's company designed the set of the Tavis Smiley Show on PBS, the Olympic athletes ' apartments as part of New York City's failed bid to host the 2012 Olympic Games, and residences and businesses in the Palm Beach, Florida area.

On July 24, 2012 Clint is surprised by " History Detectives " on PBS.

After its original run it has been shown repeatedly on PBS and satellite channels such as Telemundo in the United States, CBC in Canada, TV1 in Australia, TVB in Hong Kong, Nickelodeon, Comedy Central and ITV3, Cartoon Network on 11 June 2012, in the UK, Disney Channel Asia in Southeast Asia, TV3 in Malaysia, MediaCorp Channel 5 in Singapore, ABS-CBN in the Philippines and RCTI in Indonesia.

In Fall 2012, the TV series ' Cooking School ’ is expected to debut on PBS.

In July 2011 during the annual Television Critics Association summer press tour, it was announced that Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood, a new animated spinoff to Mister Rogers Neighborhood, is in production, for debut on PBS in Fall 2012.

* The 2010 Documentary Left By The Ship which aired on PBS Independent Lens in May 2012, follows 2 years in the lives of 4 Filipino Amerasians today, as the struggle to overcome the stigma related to their birth.

In July 2012, Willard served as host for the PBS series Market Warriors.

In 2012 Diane Lane was featured in the documentary Half the Sky: Turning Oppression into Opportunity for Women Worldwide premiering on PBS October 1st and 2nd.

Harris appeared on the American PBS show " Charlie Rose " on February 10, 2012.

Its effectiveness was demonstrated in the PBS NOVA documentary Venom: Nature's Killer, originally shown on North American television in February 2012.

When purchasing a drug under the PBS the maximum price a consumer pays is the patient co-payment contribution which, as of January 1, 2012 is A $ 35. 40 for general patients.

** Birdsong ( TV miniseries ), BBC / PBS, a 2012 miniseries adaptation of the novel

The language preservation work of poet Natalie Diaz on the reservation was featured on the PBS News Hour in March 2012.

Grijalva has largely been supportive of the health care reform law since its passage and argued the Supreme Court should not overturn it during a segment with Republican Rep. Peter Roskam, who opposes the law, for the PBS NewsHour on March 28, 2012.

A PBS report, Crossing the Line, released in July 2012, profiled the case of Anastasio Hernandez-Rojas, who died after being beaten and then shocked by a Taser by a group of CBP officers at the San Ysidro port of entry near San Diego in May 2010.

Sykes ' family history was researched for an episode of the 2012 PBS genealogy program Finding Your Roots With Henry Louis Gates Jr.

Rojas ' death was featured on the PBS News Magazine " Need to Know " in April 2012, in which several civilian eye witnesses gave their testimony and provided two amateur videos of the event.

A two-part drama, adapted with an original ending by Gwyneth Hughes and directed by Diarmuid Lawrence, aired on BBC Two on 10 and 11 January 2012 and on the PBS series Masterpiece on 15 April 2012.

As of May 2012, it is on loan to the Computer History Museum in Mountain View, California for a major exhibition.

* Martin, Ian L. ( 2012 ) " Too far ahead of its time: Barclays, Burroughs and real-time banking ", IEEE Annals of the History of Computing 34 ( 2 ), pp. 5-19.

China: A New Cultural History ( Columbia University Press ; 2012 ) 612 pages ; stress on China's encounters with successive waves of globalization.

China: A New Cultural History ( Columbia University Press ; 2012 ) 612 pages ; stress on China's encounters with successive waves of globalization.

Hammurabi stele at American Museum of Natural History, New York, 2012

* Climate History Network, network of historical climatologists, updated 2012

* van Zanden J. L. An Economic History of Indonesia: 1800-2010 ( Routledge, 2012 )

Writing Mexican History ( Stanford University Press ; 2012 ) 338 pages

With the arrival of the year 2012, Nostradamus's prophecies started to be co-opted ( especially by the History Channel ) as evidence suggesting that the end of the world is imminent, notwithstanding the fact that his book never mentions the end of the world, let alone the year 2012.

* E. R. Truitt, " Celestial Divination and Arabic Science in Twelfth-Century England: The History of Gerbert of Aurillac ’ s Talking Head ," Journal of the History of Ideas, 73, 2 ( 2012 ), 201 – 222.

The university unveiled the addition of a new solar array system on April 16, 2012 on the rooftop of the Museum of Natural History.

* Climate History Network, network of historical climatologists, updated 2012

* Bader-Zaar, Birgitta: Abolitionism in the Atlantic World: The Organization and Interaction of Anti-Slavery Movements in the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries, European History Online, Mainz: Institute of European History, 2010, retrieved: June 14, 2012.

Six families and their descendants are featured in the exhibit, Slavery at Jefferson's Monticello: Paradox of Liberty ( January to October 2012 ) at the Smithsonian's National Museum of American History, which also examines Jefferson as slaveholder.

" Do You Wanna Play Some Magic: Emerson, Lake and Palmer in Concert 1970 – 1979-A Live History " ( 2012 ), Soundcheck Books

In his 2012 book The Dozens: A History of Rap's Mama music historian and musician Elijah Wald says the term was first defined in a 1921 pop song-" Don't Slip Me in the Dozens, Please ", recorded by the black vaudeville comic Henry Troy, composed by Chris Smith, who accompanied Troy on the piano.

" International History Review, Volume 24, Issue 2, 2012, pp. 293 – 314.

From 10 September 2012, Robinson hosted a new series on History Channel Australia called " Tony Robinson's Time Walks ".

* Tony Robinson's Time Walks ( 2012 – present )-Presenter ( The History Channel on Foxtel )

* Bunn, Geoffrey C. The Truth Machine: A Social History of the Lie Detector ( Johns Hopkins University Press ; 2012 ) 256 pages

* Lotz-Heumann, Ute: Confessional Migration of the Reformed: The Huguenots, European History Online, Mainz: Institute of European History, 2012, retrieved: July 11, 2012.