Patrice Taddonio

Patrice Taddonio is the assistant director of audience development at Frontline.

Patrice Taddonio is the assistant director of audience development at Frontline.


a young Rohingya boy

‘A soldier cut off her breast:’ Rohingya survivors recount atrocities

Conflict

Since 2012, a small network of citizen activists have been risking their lives to secretly film the impact of Myanmar’s military campaign against the Rohingyas. Their harrowing footage, and the first-ever on-camera interview with a member of the network, are featured in the new FRONTLINE documentary, “Myanmar’s Killing Fields.”

Peru anchovies

What happens when you eat seafood at every meal for a year?

Food
Sunnis displaced Saqlawiyah Iraq

What happened to the missing men of Saqlawiyah? (VIDEO)

Conflict
Saudi Arabia fight ISIS

WATCH: Inside the awkward US-Saudi alliance against ISIS

Conflict
Screengrab from The Secret History of ISIS

Watch: Did the US miss a chance to prevent ISIS’s rise?

Conflict
Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attends a memorial ceremony for the late Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin at Mount Herzl military cemetery in Jerusalem October 26, 2015. Israel is marking the 20th anniversary of Rabin's killing by an ultra-national

Netanyahu, Rabin and the assassination that shook history

Conflict

Middle East peace. It used to be the golden chalice of deals. If an agreement could be struck between Israel and the Palestinians, then, hey, anything is possible. But Mideast peace now seems more distant than ever. And Tuesday’s episode of Frontline helps to explain why. It’s titled “Netanyahu At War.” The doc is as much about Netanyahu as it is about Barack Obama’s legacy on Middle East peace.

summer in syria

Inside the Assad regime’s surreal ‘Summer in Syria’ campaign

Conflict

Despite an ongoing war that has seen 7 million of its citizens internally displaced, Syria’s government is still trying to roll out the welcome wagon to tourists.

immigration rally

FRONTLINE: Watch how one Freedom Caucus member sees the GOP’s Latino voter problem

Global Politics

FRONTLINE and INDEPENDENT LENS take viewers behind closed doors in Washington’s corridors of power to explore the political realities surrounding the immigration debate.

"Secrets, Politics and Torture" screen grab.

How the CIA helped make ‘Zero Dark Thirty’ — and shape the torture debate

Conflict

The 2012 blockbuster about the hunt for Osama bin Laden reflected the CIA’s narrative that torture, euphemistically called “enhanced interrogation techniques,” was key in finding the terrorist leader. But was that version of history true? A new documentary from PBS Frontline shows it wasn’t.

Frontline's "Outbreak"

Inside the troubled early days of the Ebola response

Health

Missteps dogged the early days of the Ebola response, with international groups relying on an untested government to combat the epidemic. “Letting the countries take the lead” is standard operating procedure for health agencies operating abroad.