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By: Jun. 06, 2013
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PBS Digital Studios has launched more than 15 web series, including Garden of Your Mind, which has racked up 8.7 million Youtube views and a Webby for best video remix/mashup. Today, the company released a remix of the beloved children's series 'Mister Rogers,' featuring archival footage from the show. Check it out below!

MISTER ROGERS NEIGHBORHOOD was created and hosted by namesake Fred Rogers. The series originated in 1963 as "Misterogers" on CBC (Canadian Broadcasting Corporation) television and was later debuted in 1966 as Mister Rogers' Neighborhood on EEN, followed by its US network debut on February 19, 1968, and it aired onNET and its successor, PBS, until August 31, 2001.

The series is aimed primarily at preschool ages 2 to 5, but has been stated by PBS as "appropriate for all ages". Mister Rogers' Neighborhood was produced by Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA public broadcaster WQED and Rogers' non-profit production company Family Communications, Inc.; previously known as Small World Enterprises prior to 1971, the company was renamed The Fred Rogers Company after Rogers' death



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