Ah, Mr. Rogers and Captain Kangaroo, the Muppets and the Teletubbies. Where would modern American childhood be without these programs and many others? The past 50 years brought us a golden age of television for children and young people and our stories tried to cover the energy and originality of these programs.
Listen to the Recess! Clip https://recess.ufl.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/42/Disney-Presents.mp3 Author Elaine Needelman Air Date 10/26/1999 Disney Presents Transcript Tomorrow marks the anniversary of one of television’s most successful shows, the first prime-time t.v. show for both children and adults, the show that gave us t.v.’s first mini-series. Here’s Elaine Needelman to tell us about it. On October 27, […]
Listen to the Recess! Clip https://recess.ufl.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/42/Teen-TV-Shows.mp3 Author Elaine Needelman Air Date 10/14/1999 Teen TV Shows Transcript With most of the new television shows for children and teenagers on the air, here’s Elaine Needelman with the second of her reviews to help us sort things out. There seems to be an incredible number of TV shows […]
Today, Elaine Needelman is here to talk about the hottest new children’s television shows, including Arthur and Bear in the Big Blue House.
It’s the puppeteer Jim Henson’s birthday today, and John Cech and Elaine Needelman are here to discuss his life and influence.
We’re talking today with Elaine Needelman about new shows for the fall TV lineup.