In 1969, a young Mr. Rogers went before the US Senate Commerce Committee in order to request federal funding — $20 million of it — for national public TV, or PBS.

That’s not very neighborly... Senate just passed a bill that will cut $1.1 billion from public media, effectively decimating PBS and NPR. In the wake of the news, a video of Fred Rogers, the ...

The powerful words of the late Fred Rogers have gone viral following the Senate’s vote in favor of a bill that will cut federal funding to public broadcast networks PBS and NPR.

Senate just passed a bill that will cut $1.1 billion from public media, effectively decimating PBS and NPR. In the wake of the news, a video of Fred Rogers, the late host of Mister Rogers’ ...