The Writers Guild of America East is joining the Neighborhood of Make-Believe.

The East Coast-based branch of the Hollywood writers’ union has won voluntary recognition for union coverage of public children’s animation programming from Fred Rogers Productions, the former home of the iconic PBS show Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood , and Spiffy Pictures. The union announced the deal on Friday.

Writers on future seasons of PBS Kids titles Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood (which takes place in the Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood world), Alma’s Way and Carl the Collector will work under the terms of the union’s existing contract with PBS.

The Writers Guild of America East is joining the Neighborhood of Make-Believe.

The East Coast-based branch of the Hollywood writers’ union has won volu

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