The Hill

‘Reading Rainbow’ returning after nearly 20 years; new host announced

Correction: This article has been updated to reflect that new episodes of “Reading Rainbow” will be released on the KidZuko YouTube channel. (KTXL) – The renowned children’s educational show “Reading ...
The Grio

PBS’ ‘Reading Rainbow’—originally hosted by LeVar Burton—returns with a new host & format

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 ...
NPR

Take a look! 'Reading Rainbow' is back

After nearly two decades, the classic kids' show Reading Rainbow is back — with a new host and a new digital format, but with the same mission of encouraging children to "take a look, it's in a book." ...
AOL

Sony Orders 24 Episodes of ‘Reading Rainbow’ Reboot

Reading Rainbow, Mychal the Librarian, Episode 3 - Kidzuko and Reading Rainbow (Official)/YouTube The classic PBS children’s series Reading Rainbow, which taught generations of kids to love books and ...
The New York Times

‘Reading Rainbow’ Comes Back With a New Host, but the Same Mission

The popular children’s television show has returned, with Mychal Threets trying to recapture the magic of the original show for a streaming audience. By Alisha Haridasani Gupta When Mychal Threets ...