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The Quintessential Urban Design of ‘Sesame Street’

Over its several decades, the show’s setting has always been both realistic and idealistic. And it has evolved, much like the ...

Not just Big Bird: What to know about the Center for Public Broadcasting and its funding cuts

The Corporation for Public Broadcasting has long helped pay for PBS, NPR and 1,500 local radio and television stations and ...

Sesame Street, Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood to end? CPB's 'orderly wind down' could affect these programs

CPB will ‘wind down’ operations following federal funding cut, threatening popular programs like Sesame Street and Daniel ...

Not just Big Bird: Things to know about the Center for Public Broadcasting and its funding cuts

The Corporation for Public Broadcasting has long helped pay for PBS, NPR and 1,500 local radio and television stations and ...
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'You've Got a Friend in Music:' Chris Stapleton releases new song on 'Sesame Street'

The Grammy-award winning Eastern Kentucky native made an appearance on Season 55 of the beloved children's program.
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Watch: Chris Stapleton duets with Sesame Street's Muppets for new country ballad

Your eyes aren't deceiving you — that's Grammy-winning country superstar Chris Stapleton singing with Cookie Monster, Elmo, ...

‘Sesame Street’ Is Going on a Nationwide Road Trip—Here’s Where Families Can Join the Fun

Just like so many families this summer, Sesame Street is heading out on an epic road trip across America. The multi-city tour ...

Sesame Street’s first Black female puppeteer shares her new exhibit in Nashville as she empowers young girls through music

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Megan Piphus is the puppeteer behind beloved Sesame Street character Gabrielle and now Piphus is ...

The Urban Design of Sesame Street

In the 1960s, the children’s television show Sesame Street was being conceived at the same time that the urban design book “The Death and Life of Great American Cities” by Jane Jacobs was exploding in ...