Another reason A Charlie Brown Christmas has staying power is because it’s cool. That’s because in 1963 the producer, Lee Mendelson , had an experience that many people had that year.

Commercial realities almost derailed "A Charlie Brown Christmas" in the 1960s, yet those same forces ultimately ensured its broadcast. The result is a lasting touchstone of innocence, hope and belief.

WILLIAMSPORT — The organizers of the popular annual Charlie Brown Christmas tree display in Williamsport have canceled the event and are looking into creating a virtual tour of home holiday ...

It’s hard to imagine a holiday season without “A Charlie Brown Christmas.” The 1965 broadcast has become a staple – etched into traditions across generations like decorating the tree or ...

It’s hard to imagine a holiday season without “A Charlie Brown Christmas.” The 1965 broadcast has become a staple — etched into traditions across generations like decorating the tree or ...

You Can See 'A' 'Charlie Brown Christmas' Come to Life in 2 Million Pounds of Carved Ice at this Hotel The themed ice exhibit is open through the holiday season at the Gaylord Texan Resort in ...

The True Message of ‘A Charlie Brown Christmas,’ the TV Classic That Almost Got Scrapped CBS executives were dubious. But the sincerity of Snoopy and the ‘Peanuts’ gang has resonated with ...

A Texas school district learned a very important lesson Thursday: don’t mess with Charlie Brown, don’t mess with the Baby Jesus and don’t mess with the Lone Star State’s Merry Christmas law.

It’s hard to imagine the holidays without “A Charlie Brown Christmas.” The 1965 broadcast has become a staple of the season for many generations. But this beloved TV special almost didn’t ...

When Charlie Brown joyfully returns to his friends with the spindly little tree, the gang ridicules his choice. “I guess I really don’t know what Christmas is all about,” he sighs.

It’s hard to imagine a holiday season without “A Charlie Brown Christmas.” The 1965 broadcast has become a staple – etched into traditions across generations like decorating the tree or ...