Public Television, PBS Web & App & OTT, In The Classroom, 70000 U.S. Schools, 26000 Libraries, STEM + Arts = STEAM

Documentary-Style Biography Series

Get to Know the Team

Breakthrough
Scientists , Technologists , Engineers , Artists , Mathematicians , Aviators , Doctors , Biologists, Zoologists, Oceanographers, and more.

Non-profit Initiative

The American Medical Womens Association (AMWA) is the oldest multi-specialty non-profit organization dedicated to advancing women in medicine and improving women’s health.

Public TV Distribution

NETA is one of the nation's leading organizations strengthening the educational mission of PBS. NETA is distributing the Breakthrough Women series to Public Television stations nationwide.

Documentary Production

Capital Media Group Inc is an experienced video, audio, and animation company delivering broadcast quality documentary-style content to multiple distributors reaching a global audience.

Targeted Audiences

In order to reach our target audience, each broadcast episode is distributed to targeted broadcasters, narrowcast partners, academic partners, and industry advocates. Contact CMG is you would like to receive this series.

Join AMWA in celebrating the pioneering women of STEAM.

Available on the PBS App

View All 5 STEAM Categories

The goal of STEAM is to foster the true innovation that comes with combining the mind of a scientist or technologist with that of an artist or designer. View the STEAM categories below by dragging the images to the left.

Science

Breakthrough Scientists

Each episode will explore the life of an inspiring woman as well as share how she overcame challenges to become one of the STEAM industry's elite.

Tech

Entrepreneurs of Tech

Each biography will explore the female pioneers inventing technologies that protect the planet's resources, advance healthcare interventions, and facilitate business.

Engineers

Applying Science

Engineering is the use of scientific principles to design and build machines, structures, and other items, including bridges, tunnels, roads, vehicles, and buildings.

Art

The Arts

The “A” is an integral part of STEM because the arts provide the creative perspective and freedom to harness the capabilities of STEM subjects.

MATH

Mathematicians

Mathematicians and statisticians perform important work with formulas and data to help solve problems in industry, academia, and government.

Filmed On-location, With Pioneering Women, To inspire the next generation

Breakthrough Women is a short-form biography series distributed nationwide.

Watch Lillie Shockney's story on the PBS Website
Watch Dr. Rachel Brem's story on the PBS Website

Would you like to share your story? Contact one of our producers today!

Phone:

561-304-1111

Email:

BreakthroughWomen@cmghd.com

Schedule

A Call with a Producer