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PBS Kids gets into gameplay video with ‘Odd Squad Gaming Unit’

Ask an elementary school parent or teacher, and they’ll tell you: Kids these days absolutely love watching gameplay videos. PBS Kids says a full 50% of its viewers three to six years old routinely ...

PBS dominates educational TV for first graders as recent cuts threaten content: OSU study

A new analysis at Ohio State University found that PBS delivers three times more educational content than Nickelodeon, ...
World Screen

PBS KIDS Slates New Literacy Series

Super Why’s Comic Book Adventures, a new animated show that builds on the Emmy-nominated series Super Why!, is being produced by 9 Story Media Group and Brown Bag Films for PBS KIDS, marking one of ...
PBS

Jahri’s World creator makes music for neurodivergent kids

In Jahri's World, quirky costumes and silly songs are designed to create a sensory oasis for neurodivergent children. The videos on TikTok have gone viral, racking up millions of views. John Yang ...
New York Post

NJ PBS to shutter in 2026 after ‘very significant’ public funding cuts: ‘A loss for all of us’

NJ PBS — the sole PBS affiliate covering local New Jersey news — will shutter next year following severe funding cuts and failed negotiations with the state, according to the network’s operator. The ...
The Spokesman-Review

Cascade PBS workers call newsroom cut unnecessary, ask for support

Unionized journalists at Cascade PBS are protesting layoffs announced by the Seattle-based outlet this week, decrying the elimination of their online newsroom as unnecessary and launching a public ...
PBS

Jahri’s World creator reflects on why he makes music for neurodivergent kids

In Jahri's World, quirky costumes and silly songs are designed to create a sensory oasis for neurodivergent children. The videos on TikTok have gone viral, racking up millions of views. John Yang ...

Representation matters: Tyler man makes history voicing PBS Kids show character

A 23-year-old Tyler man has made television history as the first non-speaking actor to voice a character in a syndicated ...
CBS News

NJ PBS shutting down in 2026 after public television funding cuts

NJ PBS is shutting down. For the past 14 years, NJ PBS has been run by WNET, channel 13 in New York, which is licensed by New Jersey. "The recent cuts by the federal government and New Jersey state ...
Current

WNET will not renew operating agreement with state government for NJ PBS

The WNET Group in New York will not renew its agreement with New Jersey’s government to continue managing NJ PBS beyond fiscal year 2026. WNET has been unable to reach an agreement with the New Jersey ...
The Business Journals

PBS NC lays off dozens in wake of funding cuts

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The Business Journals

PBS North Carolina lays off dozens in wake of funding cuts

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