PBS Retro FAST channel launches on Roku
April 24, 2024
PBS Distribution (PBSd), distributor of public media content around the world, has announced a new FAST Channel, PBS Retro, which has launched on Roku. PBS Retro is a dedicated channel where audiences can relive cherished memories through classic PBS shows from the 1970s, 80s, and 90s like Kratts Creatures, Thomas and Friends, Zoboomafoo, Reading Rainbow and Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood.
PBS Retro invites viewers to rediscover the magic of their favourite PBS shows growing up. Now, long-time fans and new audiences can experience these nostalgic program,es together in a new 24-7 viewing experience.
“We recognise how important PBS programming has been for generations and PBS Retro creates a space where viewers can revisit cherished shows from their youth but also share these timeless series with a new audience,” said Andrea Downing, President of PBS Distribution.