What is Sesame Workshop?
Q: What is Sesame Workshop?
A: Sesame Workshop (SW) is an American non-profit organization that researches and produces educational children's programs.
Q: What was Sesame Workshop previously known as?
A: Sesame Workshop was previously known as the Children's Television Workshop (CTW).
Q: When was Sesame Workshop established?
A: Sesame Workshop was established in 1968.
Q: What television show did Sesame Workshop oversee the production of?
A: Sesame Workshop oversaw the production of Sesame Street, a television show for pre-school children from low-income families.
Q: When did Sesame Street premiere in the United States?
A: Sesame Street premiered on PBS in the United States in November 1969.
Q: How long did it take to research, develop, and raise money for the production of Sesame Street?
A: It took two years, from 1966 to 1968, to research, develop, and raise money for the production of Sesame Street.
Q: How did co-founder Joan Ganz Cooney describe the collaboration in developing Sesame Street?
A: Co-founder Joan Ganz Cooney described the collaboration as an "arranged marriage", with educational advisers, researchers, and television producers collaborating as equal partners.
