Now, Rifkin was not an expert on children’s television and CPTV was not a major player in public broadcasting, but PBS and the Corporation for Public Broadcasting had recently put out a call for more ...

They were getting phone call after phone call from parents asking about Barney. Plus, the show's numbers were still going strong. So local PBS programmers demanded more of Barney at the PBS annual ...

And so Rifkin pitched the show for national distribution. The very next year, 1992, “Barney and the Backyard Gang” hit PBS as “Barney & Friends” and found its way into the homes of ...

They were getting phone call after phone call from parents asking about Barney. Plus, the show's numbers were still going strong. So local PBS programmers demanded more of Barney at the PBS annual ...

Manmohan Singh, India’s former prime minister and architect of economic reforms, dies at 92 India’s former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, widely regarded as the architect of India’s economic ...