Press Releases

Recent Press Releases

March 21, 2019

Sesame Workshop to Honor First Lady Michelle Obama at 50th Anniversary Gala on May 29th, 2019

March 19, 2019

Michael Preston Named New Executive Director of the Joan Ganz Cooney Center at Sesame Workshop

February 13, 2019

MetLife Foundation and Sesame Workshop Expand “Dream, Save, Do: Financial Empowerment for Families”

February 4, 2019

Sesame Street Celebrates 50 Years and Counting

December 12, 2018

Sesame Workshop Launches Nationwide Initiative to Address the Impact of Homelessness Among America’s Youngest Children

December 5, 2018

The LEGO Foundation Awards $100 million to Sesame Workshop to Bring the Power of Learning through Play to Children Affected by the Rohingya and Syrian Refugee Crises

January 27, 2016

Sesame Street Launches Newest Initiative to Support Military Families

January 19, 2016

Sesame Street's Elmo and Cookie Monster Take Avocado 101 with Chef Pati Jinich

January 16, 2016

World Renowned Pianist and United Nations Messenger of Peace Lang Lang – and Sesame Street’s Cookie Monster – featured in PSA promoting early childhood development

April 20, 2011

The Electric Company Powers Math Literacy Learning with New Transmedia Experience, "Prankster Planet," Premiering May 2, 2011 on PBS KIDS GO!