The Grio

Al Roker lends his voice and meteorology skills to the new PBS Kids animated show ‘Weather Hunters’

Before he was a star on TV, Al Roker was a huge fan of watching it, especially animated shows. “I spent a lot of Saturday mornings in front of the TV,” he says. “I was one of those kids who waited ...
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PBS Kids might disappear—and with it, one of the last screen-time tools parents trust

Earlier this morning, the Senate approved sweeping cuts to public media funding, threatening PBS Kids and with it, one of the few screen-time options built entirely around how children learn and grow.
The Washington Post

With PBS funding cut, will the next generation be raised by ‘Skibidi Toilet’?

PBS cuts could mean the end of an era for kids’ TV, leaving some parents facing a future of slop. Gen X and millennial parents grew up on the gentle rhythms of “Sesame Street” and “Between the Lions.” ...
Tri-City Herald

Al Roker’s new animated series ‘Weather Hunters’ to premiere on PBS Kids Sept. 8

Al Roker and his wife Deborah Roberts sitting down at a restaurant in Brooklyn. Screengrab from @alroker’s Instagram From the “Today” show to PBS Kids, Al Roker has been waiting decades for this ...
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Al Roker lends his voice and meteorology skills to the new PBS Kids animated show 'Weather Hunters'

This image released by PBS Kids shows a scene from "Weather Hunters." (PBS Kids via AP) This image released by PBS Kids shows a scene from "Weather Hunters." (PBS Kids via AP) This image released by ...