The loss of federal funding forced a difficult decision, the executive director of Arkansas TV said: Cut PBS, or go off the air entirely. By Benjamin Mullin Arkansas PBS on Thursday severed ties with ...

Like many parents, Andrew David keeps a close eye on what programs his 6-year-old son is consuming, often watching shows on YouTube, Netflix, or Disney+ with him or sitting nearby and listening in.

Hi! My name is Naomi Ward, I’m an eleven year old in sixth grade and I heard that you were thinking about shutting down the channel P.B.S. Kids, because it is “uneducational” well, I’m writing this to ...

The six-part documentary explores the United States’ founding struggle and its eight-year War for Independence, examining how these “turned the world upside-down.” It airs nightly through Nov. 21.

"Lillian," a recent PBS Film, tells the story of a UNC first-year student, Lillian Chason, who died just months into her first semester, becoming a moving reflection of grief and legacy. Directed by ...

It’s always been hard to talk about commercials. We know that they exist to sell us something. We also know that marketers know nothing works better than a fun catchphrase, a recognizable celebrity, ...

A groundbreaking children’s television show is set to introduce a new character who is largely non-speaking and communicates with the help of a special speech tablet. “Carl the Collector,” which made ...

PBS Kids is expanding “Super Why’s Comic Book Adventures,” which debuted in 2023 as a series of shorts, into a full half-hour series set to debut in 2026. A spinoff of “Super Why,” which ran on PBS ...

Cuts to NPR, PBS and other public media outlets have been in the news all year long, but now the federal funds have actually run out. With Tuesday marking the end of the federal government’s fiscal ...

Ask an elementary school parent or teacher, and they’ll tell you: Kids these days absolutely love watching gameplay videos. PBS Kids says a full 50% of its viewers three to six years old routinely ...

One of the first endorsement deals for Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes was with CommunityAmerica Credit Union. Mahomes has done a number of spots through the years for the financial institution, ...

It takes a certain kind of personality to make a lasting impression in a commercial, and no personality is bigger than that of a child actor. For commercial kids, it's all about how memorable their ...