Sign up to receive our weekly cultural-recommendations newsletter. “Sesame Street,” which first aired on PBS in 1969, was born of a progressive idea: that ...

Elmo’s brief unemployment era is over. Sesame Street has found a new home at Netflix following the expiration of its contract with Warner Bros. Discovery, which began in 2016 when new episodes went ...

The beloved Muppets are teaching children how to deal with complex emotions. — -- Big Bird and his "Sesame Street" buddies are taking on a new mission: helping kids learn to cope with stress and ...

Episodes will also continue to air on PBS, debuting the same day as they launch on Netflix. By Alex Weprin Senior Editor The streaming giant has inked a deal with Sesame Workshop for new episodes of ...

Since the kids' puppet show first aired in 1969, its sophisticated songs have lived rent-free in many a brain.

NEW YORK (AP) — Netflix has thrown “Sesame Street” a safety net with a new streaming deal that offers the popular children’s staple a broad reach while keeping it on its long-standing home, PBS, at ...

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It’s hard for me, a former child superfan of “Sesame Street,” to write about the show without sounding mawkish. It’s even harder now that I’ve got two small children of my own. So I might as well ...

There was a time when American parents had no hesitation about plopping their kids in front of the television. For decades, shows like Sesame Street were, in addition to being often the only thing ...