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Sesame Street

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Since its premiere in 1969, the tv screen series Sesame Street has continued to be on the leading edge of educational children’s entertainment, its trademark mixture of beloved puppet characters, infectious songs and ingenious instructional strategies profoundly influencing the training curve of every new generation of viewers. Developed by the Children’s Tv Workshop with the renowned puppeteer and musician Jim Henson, Sesame Street’s long lasting popularity arrives in large component to its menagerie of puppet superstars, included in this Big Parrot, Bert & Ernie, Oscar the Grouch, Grover and Elmo; believe it or not essential, however, will be the program’s music, which include primary classics like “Silicone Ducky,” “I REALLY LIKE Garbage” and “C Is perfect for Cookie.” Throughout its years on the surroundings, the present also welcomed countless musical guests, included in this Ray Charles, Small Richard, Stevie Wonder, Adam Taylor, Aerosmith, Los Lobos, Melissa Etheridge and Luciano Pavarotti; likewise, pop music provides provided a fresh framework for the program’s text messages, with take-offs of strikes by superstars like Bruce Springsteen (“Blessed to include”), Madonna (“Cereal Gal”) as well as the Rolling Rocks (“I CANNOT Get No Co-operation”) all adding to get home important text messages. Over time, Sesame Road also generated several recording and video choices, and its carrying on effect on successive decades of well-known entertainers is guaranteed.

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Full Name Sesame Street
Awards Peabody Award, Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Performer in a Children’s or Pre-School Children’s Series, Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Pre-School Children's Series, Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing For A Children's Series, Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Music Direction And Composition, Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Multiple Camera Editing, Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Costume Design/Styling, Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lighting Direction, Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Main Title and Graphic Design, Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Art Direction/Set Decoration/Scenic Design, Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Technical Team, PGA Television Producer of the Year Award - Outstanding Children’s Program, TCA Award for Outstanding Achievement in Youth Programming, Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Children's Series, Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Original Song – Main Title and Promo, Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Individual Achievement in Animation, Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Live & Direct To Tape Sound Mixing, Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Sound Editing - Live Action, Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Sound Mixing - Live Action, Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing In A Children's or Pre-School Children's Series, Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Children's Nonfiction, Reality or Reality-Competition Program, Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Achievement in Children's Programming - Informational/Factual, Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Achievement in Sound Mixing - Live Action and Animation, Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Sound Mixing - Special Class, Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing For Children's Programming, Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Individual Achievement in Creative Technical Crafts, Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding New Approaches - Daytime Children's, ALMA Award for Outstanding Television Program, Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Children's Informational/Instructional Series/Specials, People's Choice Award for Favorite Children's TV Program, Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Achievement in Videotape Editing, Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Individual Achievement in Children's Programming - Graphic Design, Telly Award for TV Programs, Segments, or Promotional Pieces Film/Video - Editing, Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Individual Achievement In Technical Crafts in Children's Programming - Audio, Telly Award for TV Programs, Segments, or Promotional Pieces Film/Video - Children, ALMA Award for Outstanding Program for Children or Youth, Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Individual Achievement in Technical Crafts in Children's Programming - Technical Direction/Electronic Camerawork, Daytime Emmy Award For Outstanding Individual Achievement in Design Crafts In Children's Programming - Art Direction, Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Individual Achievement in Children's Programming - Lighting Direction, Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Children's Informational/Instructional Series
Nominations Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Original Song, Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Children's Program, Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Special Class Writing, Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Hairstyling, Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Makeup, Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Special Class Directing, TCA Heritage Award, Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Interactive Media – Enhancement to a Daytime Program or Series, Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Original Music And Lyrics, Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Individual Achievement - Children's Programming, WGA Award for Best Children's - Episodic & Specials - Television, Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Sound Editing, Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Achievement in Sound Editing - Live Action and Animation, Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding New Series, Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directing – Children's Programs, NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Performance by a Youth (Series, Special, Television Movie or Limited-series), Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Individual Direction In Children's Programming, Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Sound Editing - Special Class, Satellite Award for Outstanding Youth Blu-Ray/DVD, NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Children's Program, Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing - Nonfiction Programming, Writers Guild of America Award for Television: Children's Script, Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Individual Achievement in Technical Crafts In Children's Programming - Associate Direction/Videotape Editing, Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Children's Instructional Series, Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Music Composition In Children's Programming

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