Mr. Rogers: Well, I'm grateful, not only for your goose bumps, but for your interest in -- in our kind of communication. Could I tell you the words of one of the songs, which I feel is very important? Senator Pastore: Yes. Mr. Rogers: This has to do with that good feeling of control which I feel that children need to know is there. And it ...

On May 1, 1969, Fred Rogers, host of the (then) recently nationally syndicated children's television series, Mister Rogers' Neighborhood (named Misterogers' Neighborhood at the time),...

2018年6月4日 · On May 1, 1969, Fred Rogers was allowed to testify at the Senate's Subcommittee on Communications to secure funding for his series "Mister Rogers' Neighborhood".

Fred Rogers was a champion of PBS. He famously testified before Senator John Pastore and the Senate subcommittee that was considering cutting funding for public television.

Mr. Rogers: I'd like very much for you to see it. Senator Pastore: I'd like to see the program itself, or any one of them. Mr. Rogers: We made a hundred programs for EEN, the Eastern Educational Network, and then when the money ran out, people in …

On May 1, 1969, Fred Rogers, host of the (then) recently nationally syndicated children's television series, Mister Rogers' Neighborhood , testified before the Senate Committee on Commerce Subcommittee on Communications to defend $20 million in federal funding proposed for the newly formed non-profit Corporation for Public Broadcasting, which ...

2017年3月17日 · On May 1, 1969, Fred Rogers, host of the (then) recently nationally syndicated children’s television series, Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood (named Misterogers’ Neighborhood at the time), testified before the Senate Committee on Commerce Subcommittee on Communications to defend $20 million in federal funding proposed for the newly formed non ...

2018年1月31日 · On May 1, 1969, Mr. Fred Rogers, then the host of the children's television series Mister Rogers' Neighborhood, testifies before the Senate Subcommittee on Communications in an attempt to secure $20 million in federal funding for PBS (Public Broadcasting Service).

2020年3月11日 · Fred Rogers testifies before the Senate Subcommittee on Communications 1969.

2018年4月30日 · On May 1, 1969, Fred Rogers managed to convince the cynical politicians of Washington to prevent funding cuts to public media through his direct, deeply convincing testimony. He described his television show and his attempt to grant children an emotional education, inducing goosebumps in the gruff chariman of the Senate Subcommittee on ...