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"Forever" our favorite neighbor, we're so excited that Fred is listed among these iconic cultural figures. Read on for more information about the full 2018 lineup.

PBS KIDS Debuts New Movie From Family-Favorite Series ODD SQUAD This January  

The Fred Rogers Company has announced that a fourth season of DANIEL TIGER’S NEIGHBORHOOD, its top-rated hit for preschoolers and parents, is coming to PBS KIDS.

The fun starts on Monday, June 5th on PBSKIDS with "The Too Big Dog Problem!"

Seasonal Special Kicks Off a Week of All-New Episodes of the Series

It was a big night for PEG + CAT and ODD SQUAD at the 2017 Kidscreen Awards.

Giving a five star rating, the highest a program can achieve, Common Sense Media  recognized  our new free "Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood" app as a valuable tool for parents. 

This short video aired on PBS five months before Fred Rogers died. It turned out to be the last time he would record at WQED studios, where, for decades, he had created and filmed Mister Rogers' Neighborhood.

Mister Rogers works to take away the fear of Halloween for young children. In this clip, he shows us how to make a simple mask and tells us we're "still the same inside."

Misty Copeland, Principal Dancer with the American Ballet Theatre, talks about her guest-starring turn on “Peg + Cat” in the latest issue of TV Guide.

Season 2 premieres with a week of new episodes in June;
ODD SQUAD: The Movie – guest-starring Jack McBrayer and Hannah Simone – debuts August 1

The Emmy-Award winning PBSKIDS series Peg + Cat is releasing a collection of toys for preschoolers this fall.

The Fred Rogers Company is honored to have won six Emmy Awards this year.

PEG + CAT

We’re pleased to report that all three of our shows – Peg + Cat, Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood, and Odd Squad –just won the 2016 Parents’ Choice Gold Awards, which is the organization's highest achievement level.

The Mid-Atlantic Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (NATAS) announced today that it will present the 2015 Board of Governors Award to The Fred Rogers Company.

Daniel Tiger has a new ride at Idlewild Park in Ligonior, PA, which was the amusement park Mister Rogers visited in his own childhood. The "Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood Trolley Ride," designed by Schell Games, is the only sing-along amusement park ride in the world.

Original Set pieces from Mister Rogers' Neighborhood are now on display at the Heinz History Center in downtown Pittsburgh. Included is the living room set as well as King Friday's castle and X the Owl and Henrietta Pussycat's tree. Here is a video from The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.

Here is the NPR broadcast of Diane Rehm interviewing The Fred Rogers Company about continuing the legacy of Fred Rogers.

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The "Sweater Kids" are a new addition to Season Two of Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood, appearing in the live-action segments between each Daniel animated story. Recently they got to march in Pittsburgh's Holiday Parade and received a warm reception along the way.

Grammy Award-winner Esperanza Spalding shares a personal account of how watching Yo-Yo Ma perform on Mister Rogers' Neighborhood inspired her to pursue her passion as a musician.

The product line for Daniel Tiger merchandise continues to grow. All proceeds go toward creating more episodes of the popular PBS series.

Two new holiday episodes from DANIEL TIGER'S NEIGHBORHOOD premiere in December:

The National Science Foundation has awarded a three-year grant to The Fred Rogers Company (TFRC) to produce additional episodes of Peg + Cat, an Emmy award winning animated math adventure series, along with related online games and apps.The show aims to help young children begin to learn age-

Occasionally, staff here at The Fred Rogers Company who have worked alongside Fred Rogers will be asked to briefly explain who Fred Rogers was to someone who has never seen his program.Which of these Mister Rogers’ videos would you choose as a representation of his life and body of work?

Conservator Rhonda Wozniak and assistant Terrie Churchin painstakingly remove the grit and the grime from the highly textured statue of Fred Rogers; the last work of sculptor Robert Berks.The exhibit is called "A Tribute to Children" and honors the memory and ideals of its native son, Fred Rogers

The Mister Rogers Statue, which stands near the point where Pittsburgh's Three Rivers (Allegheny, Monongahela and Ohio) converge gets its yearly cleaning using an environmentally process.

PBS KIDS Presents: Peg and Cat's Really Big Album. Listen to hot songs from the hit show right now on:

iTunes

By popular demand from “neighbors” of all ages, PBS KIDS ratings-winner Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood will captivate children’s imaginations in every Toys“R”Us® neighborhood across the U.S.  As part of its new agreement with brand owner, The Fred Rogers Company, and licensing agency, Out of the Blu