Though MISTER ROGER’S NEIGHBORHOOD has been off the air for decades, his legacy and message of hope live on. Maxwell King, ...

Mister Rogers. Just the sound of his name brings calm. The softspoken television host rose to fame through the kids’ program Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood, where he taught viewers simple lessons. The ...

The first lecture of the Oakland Town Hall 63rd season will feature author Maxwell King. King will discuss one of the most influential figures in the history of television and in the lives of millions ...

David Newell, the actor who portrayed Mr. McFeely on the classic children’s program “Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood,” spoke with sister station WTAE Channel 4 in an interview that aired Sunday. He spoke ...

Fred Rogers isn't your typical pop culture icon. As the host of the long-running PBS children's program Mister Rogers' Neighborhood, he wasn't slick or sarcastic, hip or cool. He was sincere to a ...

Before Fred Rogers became a beloved children's television host, he overcame a difficult childhood that enabled him to show deep empathy toward others Yes, he did. An only child until a sister was ...

Lynn Johnson, Rogers' longtime photographer, tells PEOPLE the photos show exactly who Rogers was — a man who listened "without judgment" "Everything he did had a message, and he thought deeply about ...

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"Many times when we were traveling, I saw him get down on a knee to speak to a child so he could look the child in the eye. He wasn’t a star. He was Fred" A new photo exhibit offers never-before-seen ...