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  2. Sesame Street - Wikipedia

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    Sesame Street creator Joan Ganz Cooney According to writer Michael Davis, by the mid-1970s the show had become "an American institution." The cast and crew expanded during this time, with emphasis on the hiring of women crew members and the addition of minorities to the cast. The show's success continued into the 1980s. In 1981, when the federal government withdrew its funding, CTW turned to ...

  3. History of Sesame Street - Wikipedia

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    History of. Sesame Street. The preschool educational television program Sesame Street was first aired on public television stations on November 10, 1969, and reached its 54th season in 2023. The history of Sesame Street has reflected changing attitudes to developmental psychology, early childhood education, and cultural diversity.

  4. Sesame Street characters - Wikipedia

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    Performed by Caroll Spinney (1969–2018), Matt Vogel (1997–present); One of the series' three main protagonists along with Elmo and Cookie Monster, and the first Muppet to appear on the show [11] was Big Bird, a curious 8-foot-tall yellow bird believed by writer Shalom M. Fisch and Dr. Lewis Bernstein to be a canary, [9] who resides in a large nest alongside the "123 Sesame Street" building ...

  5. List of Sesame Street Muppets - Wikipedia

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    The Sesame Street Muppets are a group of puppet characters created by Jim Henson, many for the purpose of appearing on the children's television program Sesame Street. Henson's involvement in Sesame Street began when he and Joan Ganz Cooney , one of the creators of the show, met in the summer of 1968, at one of the show's five three-day ...

  6. List of human Sesame Street characters - Wikipedia

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    Roscoe Orman, who played Gordon (shown here in 2007) Matt Robinson, who played Gordon on Sesame Street from 1969 to 1972. Luis, played by Emilio Delgado. Sonia Manzano who played Maria. Charlotte Rae (at the 40th Primetime Emmy Awards in 1988), who played Molly in the early 1970s. Bill Irwin the original Mr. Noodle.

  7. Sesame Workshop - Wikipedia

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    Many Sesame Street songs were recorded by well-known artists such as Barbra Streisand, Lena Horne, Dizzy Gillespie, Paul Simon, and Jose Feliciano. [120] By 2019, there were 180 albums of Sesame Street music produced. [104] The show's first album, Sesame Street Book & Record, recorded in 1970, was a major success and won a Grammy Award. [121]

  8. Elmo's World - Wikipedia

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    Release. November 16, 1998 (1998-11-16) – present (present) Elmo's World is a segment that is shown in the American children's television program Sesame Street. It always comes last and premiered on November 16, 1998, as part of a broader structural change to the show. It originally lasted fifteen minutes at the end of each episode.

  9. Format of Sesame Street - Wikipedia

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    Format of. Sesame Street. Sesame Street is an American children's television series that is known for its use of format and structure to convey educational concepts to its preschool audience, and to help them prepare for school. It utilizes the conventions of television such as music, humor, sustained action, and a strong visual style, [1] and ...