Barney’s story starts in late 1987 in Allen, Texas. At the time, a former teacher named Sheryl Leach had a two-year old son, Patrick. She struggled to find videos that held his attention. “I was a ...

Mychal Threets to host the new 'Reading Rainbow.' (Photos: Getty images & Kidzuko/YouTube) Popular content creator, Mychal Threets a.k.a Mychal the Librarian, will host the ‘Reading Rainbow’ reboot.

NEW YORK -- In a plea for the life of ``Reading Rainbow,'' host LeVar Burton returned to a familiar setting: the stage where he picked up the PBS show's seventh Emmy Award for Best Children's ...

After 20 years off the air, “Reading Rainbow” is soaring back into the spotlight—and this time, it’s taking flight in the digital age. The beloved PBS classic, which ran from 1983 until 2006 with ...