PBS Kids is preparing to teach children about the joys of jazz. A special and a series of shorts based on author Kwame Alexander's "Acoustic Rooster" book is coming to the network in May, TheWrap has ...

PBS KIDS has commissioned a one-hour special and short-form series based on Acoustic Rooster and His Barnyard Band by Kwame Alexander.

Barzilay joined PBS in 2015 from the Ford Foundation ... Barzilay served as Senior Vice President and General Manager of ABC Kids and Toon Disney. Under his leadership, ABC Kids launched the ...

art from the PBS Kids special will be featured in two new board books that are in the works from Alexander: “Acoustic Rooster and Friends” and “Acoustic Rooster Sings the Alphabet.” ...