Brad Lander wasn’t allowed to use iconic ‘Mister Rogers’ song in campaign kickoff video: sources

Not so neighborly! Brad Lander is being forced to face the music after using the trademarked song “Won’t you be my neighbor” for his Mister Rogers-themed congressional campaign ...
Business of Apps

Fixing app store funnel drop-offs

Driving users to an app store page is only half the battle. For many app teams, the real leakage happens after the click — when users land on a generic, poorly optimized product page that fails to ...
Los Angeles Times

As Dick Van Dyke turns 100, a PBS documentary fetes an artist who’s easy to celebrate

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Dick Van Dyke turns 100 on Saturday, an event so eagerly anticipated that for him not to do so would seem ...
The Boston Globe

In an age of streaming and AI slop, parents and researchers worry about a shrinking PBS Kids

Like many parents, Andrew David keeps a close eye on what programs his 6-year-old son is consuming, often watching shows on YouTube, Netflix, or Disney+ with him or sitting nearby and listening in.
U.S. News & World Report

Arkansas Becoming 1st State to Sever Ties With PBS, Effective July 1

Arkansas Becoming 1st State to Sever Ties With PBS, Effective July 1 LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas (AP) — The commission that oversees public television in Arkansas voted Thursday to sever ties with PBS, ...
PBS

Icon in the Sky: 100 Years of the Goodyear Blimp

100 years in the sky. Explore the Blimp's history and why it sparks worldwide nostalgia. Discover the century-long history of an aerial legend. ICON IN THE SKY: 100 YEARS OF THE GOODYEAR BLIMP tells ...
Business Insider

Congress defunded PBS. Here's how it's surviving and planning for the future.

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Literary critics reveal their favorite books of 2025

It’s that time of the year when PBS News Hour invites two of our regular literary critics, Ann Patchett and Maureen Corrigan, to highlight their favorite books of the year. Jeffrey Brown picks up the ...
CNN

Smartphones could be putting your kids at risk

Kara Alaimo is a professor of communication at Fairleigh Dickinson University and teaches parents, students and teachers how to manage screen time. Her book “Over the Influence: Why Social Media Is ...
Mommy Poppins on MSN

11 apps parents should delete from their kids’ phones right now

As parents, we know how quickly kids pick up technology—faster than we can say “Who downloaded this?” Many apps look harmless or even educational, but behind the trending dances, funny filters, and ...
Liverpool Echo

The ECHO joined Merseyside Police as hundreds of officers swarmed unsuspecting area

It was dark and silent, with a chill in the air, as an army of police vehicles blue-lighted their way through the city, headed for one destination. If you told me at 6.20am that Merseyside Police were ...
Business Insider

The Dells are promising to give $250 to 25 million American kids under age 10. Here's what you need to qualify.

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