Joe Negri remembered as broadcasting pioneer, masterful musician and Pittsburgh icon

Name: Joe Negri remembered as broadcasting pioneer, masterful musician and Pittsburgh icon
Uploaded: 2026-05-31T23:17:00-0400
Duration: 3 min 38 s
Description: Joe Negri, known to many within Pittsburgh as Handyman Negri on "Mr. Rogers' Neighborhood," has died at the age of 99, just days shy of his 100th birthday. Kristine Sorensen looks back at his long and legendary career in TV and music.

Joe Negri, known to many within Pittsburgh as Handyman Negri on "Mr. Rogers' Neighborhood," has died at the age of 99, just days shy of his 100th birthday. Kristine Sorensen looks back at his long and legendary career in TV and music.