Rollins College in Florida has raised a statue of Mister Rogers, complete with puppets and adoring children. It's a tribute to Fred Rogers, the beloved TV host who graduated from Rollins 70 years ago.

When Fred Rogers Prods. execs decided to revisit the classic “Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood” character Donkey Hodie in a modern puppet show for preschoolers, they knew just the team with the ...

On Feb. 19, 1968, a quiet and simple show called Mister Rogers' Neighborhood debuted on PBS to little fanfare. This predominantly one-person kids show employed puppets to communicate unconditional ...

WINTER PARK, Fla. — A larger-than-life statue of Mister Rogers now sits on the campus of the television icon’s alma mater. Rollins College unveiled the new sculpture of Fred Rogers during a private ...

NEW YORK — Mister Rogers’ neighborhood is expanding. In rare welcome news of sprawl, PBS Kids is releasing a new puppet-led series called “Donkey Hodie,” inspired from characters in the original Fred ...

The first episode of “Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood” made its national debut on Feb. 19, 1968. The show would go on to be a quiet powerhouse in children’s programming despite the calm and humble nature ...

After any tragedy or disaster, it is a virtual guarantee that someone will quote Fred Rogers. The man behind “Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood” was known for his lifelong efforts to help children make ...

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