CONTENTS

INTRODUCTION BY DAVID BIANCULLI

TESTIMONY BEFORE THE U.S. SENATE COMMERCE COMMITTEE’S SUBCOMMITTEE ON COMMUNICATIONS

Interview by Subcommittee Chair Senator John Pastore

United States Congress, Senate

May 1, 1969

INTERVIEW WITH FRED ROGERS

Interview by Terry Gross

Fresh Air

April 16, 1985

THE GIFT OF YOUR HONEST SELF: AN INTERVIEW WITH FRED ROGERS

Interview by Phil Hoose

Pass It On!

Summer 1995

“I’VE GOT THE GREATEST JOB IN THE WORLD”

Interview by Karen Herman

The Interviews: An Oral History of Television

Television Academy Foundation

July 22, 1999

THERE GOES THE NEIGHBORHOOD: MISTER ROGERS WILL MAKE LAST EPISODES OF SHOW IN DECEMBER

Interview by Rob Owen

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

November 12, 2000

THE LAST INTERVIEW: THE MISTER ROGERS’ PARENTING BOOK

Interview by Diane Rehm

The Diane Rehm Show

December 17, 2002

The Last Interview Series