and a grant from the U.S. Department of Education as part of the Ready To Learn Initiative, a federal program that supports the development of innovative educational television and digital media targeted to preschool and early elementary school children and their families.

Universal Kids, the youth-oriented network that began life as the preschool-centric PBS Kids Sprout (and later, Sprout) before being rebranded as a destination for a wider age range in 2017, is shutting down,

Prairie Public has launched its annual PBS KIDS Writers Contest to encourage children’s reading and writing skills through hands-on, active learning.

Through a new partnership with Cascade PBS, Nate Sanford will cover state politics and policy with an emphasis on how they impact people 18 to 35.

Climate scientist Ben Hamlington works on understanding the impacts of climate change. Losing his house in the Eaton Fire has given that work new meaning.

Hundreds of same-sex couples tied the knot across Thailand on Thursday, as the country becomes the first in Southeast Asia to legally recognize equal marriage.

South Florida PBS (WPBT & WXEL) is excited to announce the 13th season of the award-winning series Art Loft. Ten new episodes of Art Loft will be premiering weekly on Tuesdays at 7:30PM on WPBT and Thursdays at 5:30PM on WXEL.

PBS and Amazon announced that more than 150 local PBS stations and the PBS KIDS Channel will launch ad-free over the coming months as a Prime Video FAST offering.

Sheryl Lee Ralph, Holly Robinson Peete and LeVar Burton have joined the voice cast of Al Roker’s animated series “Weather Hunters,” an upcoming PBS Kids program with the goal of helping kids learn about Earth science and meteorology through adventure and comedy.

Read More Samsung is launching an all-new Galaxy Watch for Kids 'experience' at today's (Jan 22) Samsung Galaxy Unpacked presentation

An optional mode for the LTE version of the Watch 7, parents will be able to set up the watch on their own phone and monitor activity while the watch itself gets new games and watch faces.