PBS Kids Sets Jim Henson Special 'Wowsabout,' 'America's Awesome Kids' for US 250th Anniversary | Exclusive

PBS Kids is celebrating the 250th anniversary of America in a big way. The network will be unveiling several new shows, shorts and games from May to July, TheWrap has exclusively learned, starting ...
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PBS Kids Isn't Going Anywhere—Why That Matters For Families

Despite funding cuts, PBS Kids is still airing new content. PBS Kids has had to lay off some staff, and the lost the grants it used to develop the most enriching content for kids. PBS Kids' legacy of ...
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Beloved PBS Kids Series 'Alma’s Way' Marks Hispanic Heritage Month With New Episodes

Hispanic Heritage Month (Sept. 15-Oct. 15) is the perfect time to tune into Alma’s Way, the animated PBS Kids show, which follows a young Puerto Rican girl in the Bronx. In honor of this month of ...
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Beloved TV personality lends voice and meteorology skills to new PBS Kids animated show

NEW YORK (AP) — Before he was a star on TV, Al Roker was a huge fan of watching it, especially animated shows. “I spent a lot of Saturday mornings in front of the TV,” he says. “I was one of those ...
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Children’s Animation Writers With Fred Rogers Productions and Spiffy Pictures Gain Union Coverage

Scribes for the PBS Kids shows ‘Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood,’ ‘Alma’s Way’ and ‘Carl the Collector’ will soon work under the terms of the Writers Guild’s PBS contract. By Katie Kilkenny Labor & Media ...
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Al Roker lends voice and meteorology skills to new PBS Kids animated show

Al Roker grew up watching animated shows long before he was a star on TV. “I spent a lot of Saturday mornings in front of the TV,” he says. “I was one of those kids who waited with bated breath ...