Promotion for a new raunchy puppet crime comedy has the group behind the beloved children’s TV series “Sesame Street” in Oscar-the-Grouch mode — and they’re suing on claims the film “tarnishes” the educational show’s brand….
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‘Sesame Street’ to tackle autism with new muppet
“Sesame Street” has often experimented with new ways of teaching children about social issues as well as their ABCs since its launch nearly 50 years ago. Now it’s taking on a new challenge: autism. The…
Venture funding moves to ‘Sesame Street’
How do you spell venture capital? The folks at the kid-oriented Sesame Workshop are looking to teach and learn with a new investment fund aimed at projects for children. Sesame Workshop, the force behind the…
‘Sesame Street’ celebrates 45 years
Sesame Street, the hit children’s television show that has been broadcast in more than 150 countries, reached yet another milestone Monday as it celebrated its 45th anniversary. An essential part of many childhoods in the…