Programming & Performance

Fred Rogers Is Returning to PBS, Which Will Air This Summer’s Hit Documentary About His Life

The network will broadcast Won’t You Be My Neighbor? early next year

fred-rogers-pbs-CONTENT-2018 — This year marks the 50th anniversary of Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood’s national TV debut.Getty Images

July 30, 2018

One of PBS’ most famous and influential personalities of all-time, Fred Rogers, will be returning to the public broadcast network in 2019.

Jason Lynch

Jason Lynch is TV editor at Adweek, overseeing trends, technology, personalities and programming across broadcast, cable and streaming video.

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