Mister Rogers' Neighborhood

Alice Aspen March is recognized by Continental Who's Who

Retrieved on: 
Monday, June 14, 2021
Public Broadcasting Service, Television in the United States, Television, KCET, Fred Rogers, Mister Rogers' Neighborhood, PBS, Blog

She is an Executive Director of a Los Angeles Non-Profit Organization, Focusing Awareness on Children & TV (FACT).

Key Points: 
  • She is an Executive Director of a Los Angeles Non-Profit Organization, Focusing Awareness on Children & TV (FACT).
  • She has established herself as a forerunner in publicizing the need for adequate child care in the United States.
  • She successfully lobbied to keep the popular kids show "Mr. Rogers Neighborhood" on Public Broadcasting and KCET.
  • She runs a blog, "Alice At Attention," highlighting clips from "The Attention Factor" and writing personal blog posts on various subjects.

70th Annual Christopher Award Winners Highlight Empathy, Faith, And Loving Your Neighbor

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, April 9, 2019
Creative works, American television series, Television in the United States, Fred Rogers, Vegetarians, Mister Rogers' Neighborhood, The Better Angels of Our Nature, Better Angels, Christopher

The Christopher Awardswere created in 1949 to celebrate writers, producers, directors, authors and illustrators whose work "affirms the highest values of the human spirit" and reflects the Christopher motto, "It's better to light one candle than to curse the darkness."

Key Points: 
  • The Christopher Awardswere created in 1949 to celebrate writers, producers, directors, authors and illustrators whose work "affirms the highest values of the human spirit" and reflects the Christopher motto, "It's better to light one candle than to curse the darkness."
  • "The stories we're honoring move us toward getting in touch with 'the better angels of our nature,' to use Abraham Lincoln's term," said Tony Rossi, The Christophers' Director of Communications.
  • (Focus Features) documents the enduring lessons of kindness, empathy, and respect that former Christopher Award winner Fred Rogers embodied and passed on to children through his PBS series Mister Rogers' Neighborhood for more than 30 years.
  • To share, use #Christopher Awards.

From Universal Pictures Home Entertainment: Won't You Be My Neighbor

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, July 26, 2018
English-language films, Film, Television in the United States, Won't You Be My Neighbor?, Morgan Neville, Mass media, 20 Feet from Stardom, Fred Rogers, Mister Rogers' Neighborhood

From Academy Award-winning filmmaker Morgan Neville (20 Feet from Stardom), Won't You Be My Neighbor?

Key Points: 
  • From Academy Award-winning filmmaker Morgan Neville (20 Feet from Stardom), Won't You Be My Neighbor?
  • takes an intimate look at Fred Rogers, a creative genius who inspired generations of children with compassion and limitless imagination.
  • There hadn't been anything like Mister Rogers on television before and there hasn't been since.
  • DVD offers the flexibility and convenience of playing movies in more places, both at home and away.