WPXI

ON THIS DAY: September 21, 1967, First episode of ‘Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood’ is taped

PITTSBURGH — On Sept. 21, 1967, Fred Rogers recorded the first full episode of the new “Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood” at WQED. The first national broadcast of that episode on Feb. 19, 1968, set into ...
NPR

Walking the beat in Mr. Rogers' Neighborhood

For 25 years, Francois Clemmons played the role of Officer Clemmons on the beloved children's program "Mister Rogers' Neighborhood." Clemmons joined the cast of the show in 1968, becoming the first ...
WPXI

ON THIS DAY: Feb. 19, 1968, ‘Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood’ makes national broadcast debut

PITTSBURGH — The first episode of “Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood” made its national debut on Feb. 19, 1968. The show would go on to be a quiet powerhouse in children’s programming despite the calm and ...
Forbes

5 Heartwarming Storytelling Lessons From Mr. Rogers

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I explore personal branding and storytelling in the digital age. Feb 15, 2021, 11:20am EST This article is more than 4 years old.