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''Sesame Street'' is an Television in the United States|American educational children's television series and a pioneer of the contemporary educational television standard, combining both edutainment|education and entertainment. ''Sesame Street'' is well known for its The Muppets|Muppet characters created by Jim Henson. It premiered on November 10, 1969, and is the longest running children's program on American television. The show is produced in the United States by the non-profit organization Sesame Workshop, formerly known as the Children's Television Workshop (CTW), founded by Joan Ganz Cooney and Ralph Rogers.
As a result of its positive influence, ''Sesame Street'' is one of the most highly regarded educational shows for children in the world.<ref>Karen Barss ''et al.'', "[http://enhancinged.wgbh.org/kids/cases/sesame/ Enhancing Education: A Children's Producer's Guide: Sesame Street: Case Study]", Corporation for Public Broadcasting (accessed June 29 2005)</ref> No other television series has matched its level of international recognition and success. The original series has been televised in more than 120 countries, and 25 independent versions have been produced.<ref>{{cite news | last = Carvajal |first = Doreen | title = Sesame Street goes global: Let's all count the revenue | url = http://www.nytimes.com/2005/12/12/business/media/12sesame.... read all