NEW YORK (CBSNewYork/AP) - It's the end of an era for Sesame Street. Actress Sonia Manzano, who has played Maria on the beloved children's show for 45 years, announced she will be leaving the show.

Writers for Sesame Street and their management reached a tentative three-year agreement late Friday, just ahead of a looming deadline for a union-authorized strike. The deal offers writers ...

Writers for the widely acclaimed children’s program “Sesame Street” reached a tentative agreement Friday on a new contract with its nonprofit producer Sesame Workshop, narrowly averting a ...

The writers also want Sesame Workshop to create and distribute a paid parental leave fund. The writers’ only access to paid parental leave are state funds they may be entitled to “depending on what ...

Sesame Street will get a new look, dropping the “magazine”-style format it has had for years, and leaning into longer narrative-led segments, paired with a new animated series Tales From 123.

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The puppeteer behind the "Sesame Street" character Elmo has taken a leave of absence from the children's television show to contest allegations, disputed by the performer ...

The untitled “Sesame Street” movie, a live-action musical, arrives Jan. 15, 2021, and the untitled “Tom and Jerry” movie, which is a live-action and animation hybrid, comes out April 16, 2021.

“She (Joan Cooney, co-creator of “Sesame Street”) is doing what television would do if it loved people instead of trying to sell to people, and there’s all the difference in the world.” Television in ...

Brandi Carlile will be stopping by Sesame Street on Thursday to help Big Bird and Mr. Snuffleupagus, also known as Snuffy, celebrate all things nature. In an exclusive clip from the episode, which ...