Sesame Street: Revolution in Educational Television
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Channel: Boston University · 2013 · Education
Meet Big Bird, Elmo, Bert & Ernie, Oscar the Grouch and Cookie Monster and hear how Sesame Street revolutionized educational television and children's television around the world for more than 40 years. Professor Michael Loman was the Executive Producer of Sesame Street for more than 10 years. He discusses how the series was conceived and why, how it evolved through the years, and what changes he made to the show during his tenure.
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