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December on South Florida PBS: Dick Van Dyke Celebrates 100th Birthday, 50 Years with Mister Rogers, and Holiday Celebrations

South Florida PBS (WPBT, WXEL, and the Health Channel) celebrates the season with a lineup of holiday specials for the entire ...
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Biopic, special among celebrations of TV icon

NEW YORK – It's been 50 years since Fred Rogers first appeared on TV screens, a gentle and avuncular man who warbled “Won't You Be My Neighbor?” as he changed into a cardigan and sneakers. The low-key ...
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Fred Rogers, America's favorite neighbor, celebrated 50 years later

(COPY SCAN / the Omaha World-Herald) E Mag, Entertainment, Features, People: Fred Rogers. PBS. (COPY SCAN / the Omaha World-Herald) Mr. Rogers. Fred Rogers with children in front of school bus.
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This ‘Mister Rogers' Neighborhood’ Segment Was Directed by a Horror Icon

Andrew McGowan studied at Bowdoin College and the UCLA School of Theater, Film, and Television. Hs has served on programming and judicial teams for several film festivals, and has written about cinema ...
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Walking the beat in Mr. Rogers' Neighborhood

It's Friday, which is when we hear from StoryCorps. And this morning, we rebroadcast some gentle voices from 2016. Francois Clemmons played Officer Clemmons on "Mister Rogers' Neighborhood" for 25 ...
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Mr. Rogers’ Death, 22 Years Later: Look Back at the Iconic Host’s Final Days — and His Emotional Last Message to Longtime Fans

Fred Rogers is stil remembered for his dedication to instilling kindness, compassion and self-esteem in kids 22 years after his death. The iconic host of the children’s program Mister Rogers’ ...
NPR

Walking the beat in Mr. Rogers' Neighborhood

For 25 years, Francois Clemmons played the role of Officer Clemmons on the beloved children's program "Mister Rogers' Neighborhood." Clemmons joined the cast of the show in 1968, becoming the first ...