"Mister Rogers' Neighborhood" was produced by Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania public broadcaster WQED and Rogers' non-profit production company Family Communications, Inc., previously known as Small World Enterprises prior to 1971; the company was renamed The Fred Rogers Company after Rogers' death (it has since been renamed again to Fred Rogers Productions as of 2019).In May 1997, the series surpassed "Captain Kangaroo" as the longest-running children's television series, a record the series held until June 2003, when "Sesame Street" beat "Mister Rogers" record.