A PBS spokesperson said in a statement to USA TODAY that 25% of PBS Kids employees have been furloughed "because of the decision by the Department of Education to abruptly cancel the Ready To ...

But the Department of Education already cut its Ready to Learn program which helps fund some programs for PBS KIDS. Do Most Parents Want to Cut Funding? According to a study conducted by Pew ...

PBS Kids’ newest star Carl – a raccoon with autism who collects everything from lint to plush toys – is making history as the network’s first lead character on the spectrum. “Carl the ...

The public broadcaster has sealed a deal with Amazon to stream its PBS Kids channel, as well as 150 local PBS stations, as part of the Prime Video FAST channel offerings. “FAST” stands for ...

Visitors to PBS Kids’ digital platforms find an explosion of options — games to learn about music, math, animals and space. They can play “Vacuum Hockey,” create a story or explore mazes. In total, ...

PBS KIDS has unveiled its slate of content for the spring, with Tiny Time Travel among the upcoming series. Set to premiere on March 15, Tiny Time Travel follows 11-year-old inventor Tyler and his ...

PBS Kids is developing its first-ever series featuring a lead character on the autism spectrum and his neurodiverse friends. The animated show called “Carl the Collector” follows Carl, a raccoon with ...

EXCLUSIVE: PBS Kids has bought Thunderbird Entertainment TV movie Rocket Saves the Day. The animated film, from Thunderbird’s kids and family label Atomic Cartoons, will debut in the U.S. on PBS ...

SVP and General Manager Sara DeWitt on the free kids' programmer going big on content, what makes that possible and why storytelling beyond TV is so key to PBS Kids' strategy. By Abbey White ...