Sesame Street is a children’s television series that premiered on the American Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) November 10, 1969. conceived in 1966, the show was created by Joan Cooney and Lloyd Morrisett and is known for its use of Muppets, cultural references, humor, animation, and short films. Sesame street is popular because of its
Soon after creating Sesame Street, the show’s producers developed what came to be called “the CTW model”. Short for Children’s Television Workshop, they used planning, production, and evaluation, along with educational goals and a curriculum to shape its content.
Sesame Street has won numerous awards, and is co-produced independently in numerous countries and languages around the world. 95 percent f American children are familiar with the show by the time they reach pre-school and the show has produced a number of memorable characters such as Elmo, Bert and Ernie and Big Bird.
