President Donald Trump’s attempt to de-fund NPR and PBS may remove about 5% from the budgets of television and radio stations ...

WQED is launching the WQED + Kindness initiative. “If there were an inspirational figure at the center of it, it would be Fred Rogers,” Acklin says. Many people quote Rogers’ advice to child ...

meaning the Pittsburgh native regularly watched Fred Rogers appear on his television screen when episodes of “Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood” (1968-2001) aired on WQED-TV.

I’m very much concerned, as I know you are, about what’s being delivered to our children in this country,” said Fred Rogers ...

To celebrate Mister Rogers’ birthday ... before moving back to Pittsburgh to help found WQED, the first community-supported educational television station. The host would share the screen ...

Margaret Mary Kimmel and Mark Collins narrate the scene in their book, The Wonder of It All: Fred Rogers and the Story of an Icon (PDF ... My first children’s program was on WQED 15 years ago, and its ...