On Dec. 9, 1965, a half-hour animated Christmas special, based on the beloved Peanuts cartoon characters created by Charles Schulz, aired for the first time on CBS. Executives anxiously awaited the ...

The true story behind Peanuts’ classic Christmas song revealed - ‘Christmastime is Here’ became the theme song for the 1965 animated special, ‘A Charlie Brown Christmas’ ...

Discover the true meaning of Christmas with “A Charlie Brown Christmas.” “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer” beats this 1965 Charles Schultz special by one year in the race for longest-running holiday ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Some families are Home Alone people. Some are Elf people. And then there are the folks who don't feel ...

Amid the lights, commercials, and gift wrap, it’s worth asking again what Christmas is all about. That question is at the center of my favorite animated special, 1965’s “A Charlie Brown Christmas.” I ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Marc Berman is a New York-based reporter who covers media. Sixty years ago, A Charlie Brown Christmas wasn’t expected to become a ...

“A Charlie Brown Christmas,” the classic 1965 Peanuts Christmas film, will once again be exclusively available as part of the Apple TV+ library this year. As with the last several years, the Charlie ...

"A Charlie Brown Christmas" first aired in 1965. In the special, the Peanuts gang is putting on a Christmas pageant, and through that, the kids learn the true meaning of the holiday. It's a special ...

See highlights from the 33rd Annual Cape Parade of Lights, featuring "A Charlie Brown Christmas" theme, as the procession traveled from Capaha Park to Big Sandy's Superstore. The parade traveled down ...

The most wonderful time of year, at least for "Peanuts" fans, has arrived... and not a moment too soon. "A Charlie Brown Christmas," a mainstay of the holidays since the 1960s, follows beloved ...