Taking note of Gen Alpha’s obsession with video game-walkthrough content on platforms like YouTube and Twitch, PBS Kids is about to launch a TV series centered around the digital activity titled, “Odd ...

In news that highlights the ongoing importance of video games, PBS Kids is making its first foray into gameplay content with the September 5 launch of “Odd Squad Gaming Unit” (OSGU). In announcing the ...

Growing up, Al Roker loved animation. His Saturday mornings were devoted to Bugs Bunny and Road Runner, and he would spend hours studying Preston Blair’s book on how to draw cartoons. He dreamed of ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Before he was a star on TV, Al Roker was a huge fan of watching it, especially animated shows. “I spent a lot of Saturday mornings in front of the TV,” he says. “I was one of those ...

Arkansas PBS Family Day – a free public event that encourages community spirit through family-friendly fun, play and educational activities – will return to the Arkansas PBS headquarters in Conway ...

“Weather Hunters” is a new PBS KIDS show that helps develop kids’ awareness and curiosity about weather and climate. The series, created by weathercaster Al Roker, centers on Lily Hunter, an observant ...

Al Roker has long been a household name, best known for bringing the weather into America’s living rooms each morning on the TODAY show. BE: What inspired you to create Weather Hunters, and why do you ...

PBS notified 34 staffers of layoffs on Thursday, the latest fallout from a Donald Trump-led effort to cut federal funding to public media. The job cuts are among nearly 100 positions that have been ...

Sept. 5 (UPI) --The chief executive of PBS said Thursday that the company was cutting 15% of its workforce due to an elimination of federal funding of public broadcasting. There were 34 people laid ...

Mary Cunningham is a reporter for CBS MoneyWatch. Before joining the business and finance vertical, she worked at "60 Minutes," CBSNews.com and CBS News 24/7 as part of the CBS News Associate Program.

PBS KIDS has launched the digital gameplay series Odd Squad Gaming Unit, hosted by two agents from the Odd Squad universe. From Fred Rogers Productions and Sinking Ship Entertainment, Odd Squad Gaming ...