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On this Day 57 Years Ago, An “Addictive” Children’s Show Debuted But for a Good Cause

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On November 10th, 1969, Sesame Street introduced an idea that transformed television's biggest problem into an opportunity. Kids learned advertising jingles before they could read, and television kept them glued to the screen. So producers Joan Ganz Cooney and Lloyd Morrisett asked why not use those same techniques to teach kids something useful. Rather than […]

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