(In VanDerWerff's more direct words, "PBS doesn't own Sesame Street".) HBO, flush with capital from their subscription-based business model, can afford to keep Sesame Street in the black.

One of the most famous children's shows of all-time, Sesame Street was created for PBS by Joan Ganz Cooney and Lloyd Morrisett. It was the first time the producers and writers of a children's ...

many thought about the affect it would have on PBS, a federally-funded TV network. Their most well-known show "Sesame Street", which now airs on HBO, has been taking shots at Donald Trump for decades.

Sesame Street is offering advice to 'anxious' children ahead of Election Day. On Monday, Grover, a blue Muppet character on the popular PBS/HBO children's television show, took to 'X', formerly ...

Sesame Street has been a childhood favourite since 1969, and runs on American public broadcaster PBS as well as cable channel HBO. In 2017 the show won praise for introducing an autistic muppet ...

On the 40th anniversary of 'Sesame Street," Jeffrey Brown explores how the classic PBS program has helped shape childhood education in the United States and around the world.

Don't worry, "Sesame Street" will still air on PBS - just nine months after debuting on the pay channel and for free, according to a press release from HBO. "Our new partnership with HBO ...