Michael I. Schiller
Investigative reporter for Reveal who produced and reported the on-site story from WQED about Fred Rogers and the fight for public media.
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Mar 19, 2026 • 17min
Mr. Rogers and the Fight for Public Media
Michael I. Schiller, an investigative reporter who covered WQED, guides a visit to Mr. Rogers’ real-life workplace. He explores how Fred Rogers built his show from educational roots, his famous Senate testimony that protected public broadcasting, and the ongoing political battles and recent cuts facing public media. Short, nostalgic, and focused on media’s fight to survive.
