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"Sesame Street," which premiered in November 1969, faced a rough road to air in the state of Mississippi. This is that story.
Sesame Street is headed for a detour, but the path forward isn’t exactly clear. The long-running children’s show, which first introduced young audiences to Big Bird, Bert and Ernie in 1969 ...
Big Bird sidles up, and says hi to Julia ... Abby, Elmo and Julia bounce across Sesame Street, ecstatically playing Julia’s reinvention. “Look,” Abby cries, with joy.
"Sesame Street" is one of the longest-running shows on TV ... with Democrats eager to paint the party as "anti-Big Bird." But the future of Elmo, Cookie Monster and Big Bird isn't just being shaped by ...
U.S.A.I.D. Sesame Workshop, the nonprofit behind “Sesame Street,” is confronting what executives have described as a “perfect storm” of problems. Credit...Mark Lennihan/Associated Press ...
As Congress threatens to defund public broadcasting, the defenders of PBS and NPR keep defending themselves by pointing to ...
Super7 is taking a stroll down Sesame Street with a new ReAction figure set with Big Bird and Snuffleupagus. These two are some of Sesame Street's most iconic characters, who have easily ...
The segment Greene cited wasn’t aired; a local station mistakenly uploaded it to PBS’ site, where it stayed for two months ...
There’s been a lot of lip flapping going on during the past month or so about Big Bird’s owner, Sesame Workshop.
SZA is feeling grateful with the Sesame Street gang. On the Thursday, April 10 episode of Sesame Street, the "Scorsese Baby ...
SZA then starts singing “Be Kind To Me, Be Kind To You,” an adorable song with lyrics like, “Be kind to me, be kind to you / ...