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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 ...
It’s a sunny day in Studio 1A! "Sesame Street" stars Elmo and Abby Cadabby join TODAY to talk about how people can celebrate Earth Month this April and share ways people can help take care of the ...
Sesame Workshop faces financial struggles after losing its HBO contract and key grants. Sesame Street is revamping its format amid streaming industry cuts and rising competition from newer shows.
SZA recently made a special appearance on Sesame Street, where she joined Elmo, Abby Cadabby, and Gabrielle for a ...
For decades, shows like Sesame Street were, in addition to being often the only thing available, were considered safe havens for children—wholesome, educational programming that helped ...
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 ...
Rep. Robert Garcia from California questions witnesses during a hearing in front of the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, in Washington, D.C. on March 26, 2025. (Photo by Nathan Posner ...
For decades, shows like "Sesame Street" were, in addition to being often the only thing available, considered safe havens—wholesome, educational programming that helped children learn the alphabet, ...
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“Here, they created a street and a community that closely resembles what kids experience,” says Jeffrey D. Dunn, who arrived to run Sesame Workshop as CEO in 2014. “It’s not fantasy ...
Given all this, I had high expectations for the cookbook “Sesame,” written by Seed + Mill’s co-founder Rachel Simons, but the book managed to exceed them. I had assumed the recipes in the ...