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‘Alma’s Way’ outreach reflects heritage for young Latino viewers in rural Tennessee and beyond

By Gabe Ferris, Former Editorial Intern | November 3, 2021

Stations and their community partners are welcoming the show’s social and emotional curriculum with virtual events and interactive in-school workshops.

People

Lesli Rotenberg, executive who directed digital expansion of children’s media, to leave PBS

By Julian Wyllie, Reporter | May 19, 2021

Rotenberg plans to “explore new opportunities to improve the lives of children and families,” according to a memo from PBS President Paula Kerger.

Programs/Content

Why parents are celebrating the departure of PBS’ ‘Caillou’

By Gabe Rosenberg, Freelance Contributor | January 7, 2021

“Pretty much everything on PBS is better than ‘Caillou.'”

Programs/Content

PBS greenlights ‘Donkey Hodie,’ new children’s series from Fred Rogers Productions

By Julian Wyllie, Reporter | January 10, 2020

The puppet show, debuting next year, features one of the characters from the original “Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood.”

Programs/Content

‘Molly of Denali’ ties podcast to broadcast

By Liz Shoemaker, Freelance Contributor | June 21, 2019

An eight-episode prequel is setting the stage for the PBS Kids show’s July premiere.

Quick Takes

CPB gives PBS Kids channel $5.6M for games, outreach

By Dru Sefton, Senior Editor | October 17, 2017

The interactive game feature should roll out later this year, according to PBS.

Quick Takes

WGBH show will aim to help kids think like computers

By Dru Sefton, Senior Editor | July 3, 2017

“Monkeying Around” is expected to be available to air in 2019.

System/Policy

Fans of PBS Kids gather on Capitol Hill to voice support for federal funding

By April Simpson, Former Associate Editor and Dru Sefton, Senior Editor | March 21, 2017

Organizers delivered petitions to members of Congress, bearing 660,000 signatures gathered online to save CPB funding.

Programs/Content

Peoria station marks debut of PBS Kids channel with party

By Dru Sefton, Senior Editor | January 18, 2017

Local childhood education experts, elected officials and even a skunk joined children at a special event recorded for later broadcast.

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