[Letter, 1978 Mar. 2 : to Bernard Korman, Esq.].

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[Letter, 1978 Mar. 2 : to Bernard Korman, Esq.].

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Fred Rogers explains that the songs he sings on "Mister Rogers' Neighborhood" are purposeful. He sees the music as part of his communication with the television viewers. He feels that "composers should be reimbursed for their compositions being heard on public broadcasting."

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