Frontline's "The Choice 2004" debuts on PBS stations Oct. 12. Reviewers for the New York Times and the Seattle Times write in today's editions that, by contrasting the presidential candidates' military service during the Vietnam War, the two-hour documentary casts Senator Kerry in a more favorable light.

More coverage of Jane Christo's resignation in the Boston Globe, the Boston Herald and the Providence Journal, and on NPR.

The New York Times reviews Postcards from Buster, the new PBS show starring "the sort of character that children understand: perpetually hungry, a little nervous and fascinated by outer space."