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Save Mister Rogers? Neighborhood | Be a neighbor!
Why Save Mister Rogers Neighborhood?
In June 2008, Public Broadcasting Service announced that it intends to soon change the way Mister Rogers? Neighborhood, the beloved children?s television program, is distributed to member stations.PBS will cease transmitting the program as part of their daily syndicated lineup beginning in September. Instead, PBS will provide member stations with a single Neighborhood episode on weekends. This unfortunate decision essentially silences the special nurturing voice of Mister Rogers in the daily lives of today?s children.
This is really a shame. I know some people bag on the show but it really taught me a lot as a kid. It's also what got me into music and encouraged my imagination and creative spirit. If you want to learn more about the importance of shows like this, listen to the man himself:
There you go. If you can spare a moment, send a letter or email or two and help today's kids enjoy the show we grew up with.
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