How ‘Sesame Street’ is navigating funding cuts, new media habits, and leaving HBO for Netflix

Sesame Workshop CEO Sherrie Westin discusses the challenges of the past year, partnering with Netflix, and why emotional well-being and kindness matter in today’s world. As Sesame Street’s 56th season ...
Yahoo

Opinion - Let’s take ‘Sesame Street’ out of the equation for PBS funding

As Congress threatens to defund public broadcasting, the defenders of PBS and NPR keep defending themselves by pointing to the importance of their longstanding signature program: “Sesame Street.” At a ...
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Unpacking claims that 'Sesame Street' characters parodying Trump caused him to target PBS' federal funding

A rumor that circulated online in May 2025 claimed mean-spirited "Sesame Street" characters parodying Donald Trump in past decades were what prompted the U.S. president to eliminate federal funding ...
USA Today

Everything you need to know about big 'Sesame Street' changes on Netflix

Legendary preschool show "Sesame Street" has moved to Netflix. The first four episodes of the new season are streaming now. Will fans still find "Sesame Street" on PBS? Elmo has always looked good in ...
Town & Country

Should We All Just Move to Sesame Street?

Every item on this page was chosen by a Town & Country editor. We may earn commission on some of the items you choose to buy. The road to Sesame Street goes straight through Astoria, Queens, to an ...
The Hill

Let’s take ‘Sesame Street’ out of the equation for PBS funding

As Congress threatens to defund public broadcasting, the defenders of PBS and NPR keep defending themselves by pointing to the importance of their longstanding signature program: “Sesame Street.” At a ...