Mychal Threets will return as the host, with 'Sesame Street' and Ms. Rachel veteran Kristen McGregor joining as showrunner.

Kids will get more chances to hang with Mychal the Librarian.

Reading Rainbow, a program that launched in 1983 to encourage children to read, will be getting a reboot after nearly 20 years, with new host Mychal Threets. The show originally launched as a summer ...

Butterflies in the sky and bookworms, rejoice! After almost two decades, Reading Rainbow is back. A Reading Rainbow reboot will premiere beginning this weekend, bringing the love of libraries to a new ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A portrait of Mychal Threets, host of the rebooted version of "Reading Rainbow." (Santiago Mejia/S.F. Chronicle) As a young ...

Following a successful digital reboot last year, Sony Pictures Television is bringing Reading Rainbow back for good.

"Reading Rainbow" is returns after nearly 20 years, with a new series premiering October 4. Mychal Threets, a librarian and longtime fan of the show, takes over as the new host, following in the ...

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." ...

After nearly two decades, "Reading Rainbow" is making a comeback. Originally aired on PBS and hosted by actor LeVar Burton, the show is set to return with a fresh perspective. This time, a popular ...