The Children’s Television Act of 1990 requires full power and Class A television stations to: (1) limit the amount of commercial matter aired during programs originally produced and broadcast for an ...

PBS Kids is feeling the effects of funding cuts—and so will the rest of the children’s media landscape. PBS Kids show characters decorate boxes at the Arizona PBS offices in the Walter Cronkite School ...

AMES, Iowa – Most parents carefully select what television programs and movies their children can watch. But a study in the latest Journal of Applied Developmental Psychology found that even ...

A leading exec at the public broadcasting institution breaks down the impact of recent government cuts and what to do about them By Abbey White Associate Editor & News Writer In May 1969, Fred ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Paula Kerger of PBS wants viewers to know: “We’re still here and we are even more resolved to do great work.” As ...

Recently on the opinion page of this newspaper, I shared truth and a vision of how your public television station is navigating uncertain times. Federal funding cuts eliminated our ability to do what ...

The CPB said that it was informed by the Department of Education on Friday that the 2020-25 Ready to Learn grant was being canceled, forcing it to inform PBS and 44 public media stations to pause the ...

The deadline to file the 2024 Annual Children’s Television Programming Report with the FCC is January 30, 2025, reflecting programming aired during the 2024 calendar year. In addition, commercial ...

In May 1969, Fred McFeeley Rogers, host of the nationally syndicated series Mr. Rogers' Neighborhood, appeared in front of the U.S. Senate on behalf of PBS and the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.