רחוב סומסום היא תוכנית ילדים המשודרת בארצות הברית מעל 40 שנה. התוכנית מופקת על ידי חברת "ססמי וורקשופ".
TV's original home-improvement show, following one whole-house renovation over several episodes.
Consistently stunning documentaries transport viewers to far-flung locations ranging from the torrid African plains to the chilly splendours of icy Antarctica. The show's primary focus is on animals and ecosystems around the world. A comic book based on the show, meant to be used an as educational tool for kids, was briefly distributed to museums and schools at no cost in the mid-2000s.
With the help of his friend “The Man in the Yellow Hat,” a curious little monkey named George sets out on adventures to learn about the world around him.
The best in the performing arts from across America and around the world including a diverse programming portfolio of classical music, opera, popular song, musical theater, dance, drama, and performance documentaries.
The Electric Company is an educational American children's television series that was produced by the Children's Television Workshop for PBS in the United States. PBS broadcast 780 episodes over the course of its six seasons from October 25, 1971 to April 15, 1977. After it ceased production that year, the program continued in reruns from 1977 to 1985, the result of a decision made in 1975 to produce two final seasons for perpetual use. CTW produced the show at Teletape Studios Second Stage in Manhattan, the first home of Sesame Street.
The Electric Company employed sketch comedy and other devices to provide an entertaining program to help elementary school children develop their grammar and reading skills. It was intended for children who had graduated from CTW's flagship program, Sesame Street. Appropriately, the humor was more mature than what was seen there.
Mystery! is an episodic television series that debuted in 1980 in the USA. It airs on PBS and is produced by WGBH. The show has brought a large number of detective series and television movies—most of them British productions from the BBC or the ITV companies and usually adapted from mystery fiction literary sources—to air on American television. In 2002, they added an American-produced series based on the novels of Tony Hillerman to their roster.
Since it began in 1983, Frontline has been airing public-affairs documentaries that explore a wide scope of the complex human experience. Frontline's goal is to extend the impact of the documentary beyond its initial broadcast by serving as a catalyst for change.
Now the longest-running music series in American television history, ACL showcases popular music legends and innovators from every genre.
The Dick Cavett Show has been the title of several talk shows hosted by Dick Cavett on various television networks.
Equipment reviews, taste tests, and recipes from the test kitchen to the home cook. A team of test cooks that viewers have come to love and trust deconstruct recipes and reveal the test kitchen’s secrets to foolproof cooking at home.
American Masters is a PBS television series which produces biographies on enduring writers, musicians, visual and performing artists, dramatists, filmmakers, and others who have left an indelible impression on the cultural landscape of the United States.
Journalists participate in a round-table discussion of news events in this award-winning public affairs series. It first aired in 1967, making it the longest-running prime-time news and public affairs program on television.
It's "Mr. Wizard" for a different decade. Bill Nye is the Science Guy, a host who's hooked on experimenting and explaining. Picking one topic per show (like the human heart or electricity), Nye gets creative with teaching kids and adults alike the nuances of science.
עלילותיה של בקי בוטספורד, הלא היא מילולית הנלחמת בפשע בעזרת כוח אוצר המילים שלה.
עלילת הסדרה מתמקדת בחייהם של שנבוב דמוי אנוש בן שמונה בשם ארתור ריד, בחבריו ובבני משפחתו ובאינטראקצייה היומיות שלהם זה עם זה. כל דמויות הסדרה הן בעלי חיים מואנשים. דמויות הסדרה מתגוררות בעיירה בשם אלווד סיטי. ארתור הוא תלמיד בכיתה ג' בבית הספר היסודי "לייקווד", בכיתתו של המורה הקשוח מר עכבר. אביו של ארתור הוא שף ואמו של ארתור היא רואת חשבון. לארתור יש שתי אחיות - גילי אשר לומדת בגן וקייט אשר עודנה תינוקת. נושא שחוזר בפרקים רבים בסדרה הוא התחרות והמתח הקיימים בין ארתור לגילי. משפחתו של ארתור מחזיקה גם בכלב בשם "חבר". מרבית הסדרה מתרחשת בביתו של ארתור או בבית ספרו. חבריו של ארתור הם מרקעים אתניים שונים ושכבות סוציו-אקונמיות מגוונות. הסדרה עוסקת פעמים רבות בנושאים המשפיעים על עולמם של ילדים, כגון: דיסלקציה, עיוורון, מחלת הסרטן, גירושים, אסטמה ובכך מעבירה מסרים חינוכיים וחברתיים רבים.
Between the Lions is a PBS Kids puppet television series designed to promote reading. The show is a co-production between WGBH in Boston and Sirius Thinking, Ltd., in New York City, in association with Mississippi Public Broadcasting, in Mississippi. The show has won seven Daytime Emmy awards between 2001 and 2007. The target audience is children 4 to 7 years old. It has the same puppet style as Sesame Street and several season 2 episodes, notably in Dance in Smarty Pants, had a few characters from Sesame Street guest appearing. Between The Lions started its 10th and final season on September 20, 2010. The Show Ended in November, 22 2010 Along with Reading Rainbow
A summary of the day’s national and international news, using renowned experts to provide in-depth analysis. Each weekend broadcast contains original, in-depth field reporting on topics including education, healthcare, the economy, energy, science and technology, religion, finance and the arts.
The Big Comfy Couch is a Canadian children's television series about Loonette the Clown and her dolly Molly, who solve everyday problems on their "Big Comfy Couch". It aired from 1992 until early 2006. It was produced by Cheryl Wagner and Robert Mills, directed by Wayne Moss and Mills. It premiered on March 2, 1992 in Canada and in 1995 in the USA on public television stations across the country. There is also a Spanish version of the show titled, "El Sofa de mi Imaginacion". It also aired in the United Kingdom on GMTV's kids block.
The show's format revolves around Loonette the Clown, who lives with her dolly Molly on the eponymous Big Comfy Couch. Episodes are generally focused on a theme or a lesson. For example, Season 3's episode "Full of Life" explored the concepts of "full" and "empty", while "Sticks and Stones" dealt with name-calling and teasing.
PBS' premier science series helps viewers of all ages explore the science behind the headlines. Along the way, NOVA demystifies science and technology, and highlights the people involved in scientific pursuits.