Fred Rogers Productions
American non-profit organization and television company
American non-profit organization and television company
The Fred Rogers Company, doing business as Fred Rogers Productions, is an American non-profit organization and production company specializing in children's programming for public television in the United States. Founded by Fred Rogers, it was initially renamed The Fred Rogers Company in his honor after his death. It produced its flagship program, Mister Rogers' Neighborhood, under its previous name, Family Communications, Inc. Founded in 1954 as Small World Enterprises, a for-profit company primarily to license and sell merchandise connected with Mister Rogers' Neighborhood and his earlier series, The Children's Corner. Its first book they published was Our Small World. The company made its national breakout when Small World Enterprises launched its first television series on NET, Mister Rogers' Neighborhood, which was a blockbuster success. In 1970, Sam Silberman, who worked for WQED, briefly worked for the company, he left in 1971. In 1971, it was reorganized and renamed as a non-profit...
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