Sesame Street was awarded seven Emmys at the 39th Annual Daytime Entertainment Creative Arts Emmy Awards. The categories that Sesame Street won Emmys for are: Outstanding Pre-School Children’s Series, Outstanding Writing in a Children’s Series, Outstanding Directing in a Children’s Series, Outstanding Achievement in Multiple Camera Editing, Outstanding Achievement in Sound Editing, Outstanding Achievement in Sound Mixing and Outstanding Achievement in Technical … [Read more...] about Sesame Street wins seven Daytime Emmys
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Big Bird & friends to call Universal Studios Singapore home
Singapore – Resorts World Sentosa, Universal Parks & Resorts and Sesame Workshop have announced that Sesame Street will be developed into the latest family-oriented theme park in Universal Studios Singapore (USS). The park will comprise a Sesame Street themed ride, special shows and character breakfast programme. USS will be coming up with new Sesame Street shows to coincide with the June holidays. A special rise-and-shine breakfast programme will also debut in the third quarter before … [Read more...] about Big Bird & friends to call Universal Studios Singapore home
Big Bird reunites with Kiwi viewers
Sesame Workshop, the non-profit educational organization behind Sesame Street, has announced that Elmo, Big Bird and all the gang of the award-winning children’s television series are making their return to New Zealand on February 7th, on Mediaworks' new look channel FOUR. “We are thrilled to bring children and families of New Zealand the zany and loveable neighbours from Sesame Street,” says Scott Chambers, Senior Vice President, Worldwide Media Distribution, Sesame Workshop. … [Read more...] about Big Bird reunites with Kiwi viewers
International Sesame Street now available on Amazon
New York - For the first time ever, Sesame Street fans living in the US can instantly enjoy free episodes of original international co-productions of the television program exclusively on Amazon Video On Demand. Highlights of programs that will be available on Amazon Video On Demand include Takalani Sesame from South Africa, featuring Kami, the world’s first HIV-positive Muppet. Kami’s role is to help promote age-appropriate messages concerning the humanization, de-stigmatization and … [Read more...] about International Sesame Street now available on Amazon
Sisimpur, Bangladesh’s adaptation of Sesame Street, garners Hugo, produces sixth season
Dhaka, Bangladesh/New York - Sesame Workshop, the nonprofit educational organization behind Sesame Street, and Dhaka-based co-producers at Nayantara Communications are filming a sixth original season of the award-winning children’s series Sisimpur. This season is being produced in the wake of the Hugo Television Awards announcements, which included a Certificate of Merit for Sisimpur episode 31: ‘Rhythm is Everywhere’ from season four. Sisimpur’s sixth season focuses on … [Read more...] about Sisimpur, Bangladesh’s adaptation of Sesame Street, garners Hugo, produces sixth season
