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N Is For Netflix: Streamer To Show Viewers How To Get To 'Sesame Street'
Tuesday, May 20, 2025 - 12:14pm | 642Streaming giant Netflix Inc (NASDAQ:NFLX) is adding more family entertainment in a push that could land the company more paid subscribers in the future. What Happened: Long-running children's program "Sesame Street" is headed to Netflix, a deal announced months after a deal with Warner Bros....
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Sesame Street Faces Financial Struggles As HBO Deal Ends
Tuesday, March 25, 2025 - 4:55pm | 357Sesame Workshop, the nonprofit behind Sesame Street, is grappling with financial turmoil as it loses its lucrative contract with Warner Bros Discovery Inc’s (NASDAQ:WBD) HBO, which had provided $30-35 million annually for a decade, according to a report by The New York Times. What To Know:...
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Alyssa Milano — Even Elmo — React To Elon Musk's Twitter Changes: 'We Are Officially Blue Check Mark Free'
Friday, April 21, 2023 - 11:52am | 1112Since taking over social media platform Twitter, new owner and CEO Elon Musk has put forth many changes. Among the biggest changes is the Twitter Blue subscription program, charging users to have their accounts verified. A change to the verification process happened on Thursday and many celebrities...
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C Is For Cookie, N Is For NFT? Sesame Street NFTs For $60 Are Coming, Here's How To Get Them
Monday, March 13, 2023 - 5:50pm | 691One of the leading children’s brands worldwide is stepping into the world of non-fungible tokens. The move could be met with backlash and mocked, but also provide some teaching lessons for children along the way. What Happened: Sesame Workshop, owner of the iconic Sesame Street brand, is...
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KeyBanc Likes SeaWorld's Momentum
Monday, December 17, 2018 - 3:21pm | 306SeaWorld Entertainment Inc (NYSE: SEAS) management seems committed to their timeline of opening the Sesame Street attraction in the spring, adding to the company’s “high-quality marketable attractions,” according to KeyBanc Capital Markets. The Analyst KeyBanc's Brett...
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Welcome To Sesame Street, Julia! You're In Good Company
Tuesday, April 11, 2017 - 12:20pm | 604The hit Time Warner Inc (NYSE: TWX) and PBS children’s show “Sesame Street” is once again breaking ground with its theme of inclusivity by introducing a new character named Julia to its TV audience. Julia will be the first “Sesame Street” character who has autism....
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Kids' Programming May Hold The Key For Networks
Tuesday, January 19, 2016 - 10:58am | 429This year will be a big one for networks and streaming services alike, as the industry has seen major changes in recent months with more and more consumers turning to online streaming and mobile options rather than traditional cable. As companies like Time Warner Inc (NYSE: TWX) work to find new...
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Big Bird, Bill Simmons, Jon Stewart: HBO Keeps Stockpiling Talent
Thursday, November 5, 2015 - 8:07am | 601HBO has signed comedian Jon Stewart to a four-year digital content deal. Stewart is just the latest in a list of big-name additions by the network. HBO is fighting with a batch of new competitors in the exploding business of digital and mobile video. HBO announced this week that the...
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Hasbro CEO Talks Rising Costs, New Deals, The Hub, And More
Friday, February 11, 2011 - 3:15pm | 239This afternoon, Hasbro, Inc. (NASDAQ: HAS) CEO Brian Goldner spoke to CNBC about some of the company's products and movie tie-ins, as well as the rising cost of oil. “We've looked at how the rising costs will go into our products, ‘cause we have so many products that are new every year,” Goldner...
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Katy Perry Too Sexy For Sesame Street?
Thursday, September 23, 2010 - 1:05pm | 210US Magazine reported Sesame Street has decided to pull Katy Perry's Elmo video from the air after he outfit had become the subject of debate. The dress she wore in the video was said to have shown too much cleavage for the children's show, said many complaining parents. According to PBS, Sesame...