Over five days starting July 21, 1969, producers of Sesame Street broadcast hour-long test-pilot episodes on WHYY-TV’S UHF ...

On Nov. 10, 1969, children’s education television entered into our lives, led by Kermit, Bert and Ernie.

Caroll Spinney, who has played iconic Muppets Big Bird and Oscar the Grouch on the kids' show Sesame Street since it began in 1969, is retiring at the age of 84, and his last episode will tape this ...

From Big Bird to Cookie Monster, a lot of these iconic characters have undergone some major design changes.

Kids today may know James Earl Jones as the voice of Mufasa in the "The Lion King" or Darth Vader in "Star Wars," but that wasn't the great actor's first appearance that made an impression with young ...

When the Children's Television Workshop unleashed Sesame Street on the world in 1969, it sparked a revolution in television programming. For the first time, TV was supposed to educate children as well ...

Follow the key races and measures across the nine Bay Area counties. The Bay Bay Area-raised host Ericka Cruz Guevarra brings you context and analysis to make sense of the news. Episodes drop Monday, ...