Speedy Delivery: David Newell and Mister Rogers' Neighborhood

Speedy Delivery: David Newell and Mister Rogers' Neighborhood

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Speedy Delivery: David Newell and Mister Rogers' Neighborhood

Speedy Delivery: David Newell and Mister Rogers' Neighborhood

Sun, Mar 24, 2019, 3:00pm
  • Pittsburgh Cultural Trust and Carnegie Mellon University
  • Trust Arts Education Center

This event is a Core Conversation at the 2019 Pittsburgh Humanities Festival. See the full Core Conversation lineup here.

In this interview, David Newell will discuss his role as Mr. McFeely on Mister Rogers' Neighborhood and the cultural impact of public television in Pittsburgh including the lasting legacy of Fred Rogers and Mister Rogers' Neighborhood.

David Newell worked alongside Fred Rogers on Mister Rogers' Neighborhood where he coined the phrase ""Speedy Delivery!"" He also served as Director of Public Relations for Family Communications, Inc. and was the focus of a documentary feature entitled Speedy Delivery.

 

Run Time: 60 minutes

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