Fast Company

How ‘Sesame Street’ is navigating funding cuts, new media habits, and leaving HBO for Netflix

As Sesame Street’s 56th season gets underway, Elmo, Big Bird, and the Sesame organization are navigating a volatile chapter in the show’s history—marked by government funding cuts, evolving new media ...
The Hollywood Reporter

PBS Survives in Alabama, for Now, After Move to Ax Funding Fails

A push from state TV Board members that would have prevented series like 'Sesame Street' and 'NewsHour' from broadcasting in the state failed in a vote on Tuesday. By Kevin Dolak Alabama’s Public ...
New York Sun

Alabama Considers Dropping ‘Sesame Street’ From Its Airwaves Entirely After Congress Cuts Off Funding for Public Broadcasting

Alabama may be the first state to drop “Sesame Street” and other iconic public television programming from its airwaves and cut ties with PBS after Congress cut off funding to the Corporation for ...
al.com

Sesame Street saved? Alabama Public Television extends contract with PBS until 2026

A day after Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey weighed in on the fate of PBS on Alabama Public Television, the network’s governing body agreed to keep the popular educational content on the air. In a public ...

The streamer nabbed the children’s program after the Trump administration cut PBS funding.

Netflix has no qualms about using its Sesame Street deal to promote the next star-studded installment of its Knives Out ...

Arkansas becoming 1st state to sever ties with PBS, effective July 1

The commission that oversees public television in Arkansas has voted to sever ties with PBS, making it the first state to end ...
Public Broadcasting Service (PBS)

All Creatures Great and Small Season 5: Catch Up Before the New Season

Don’t miss the chance to stream all episodes of All Creatures Great and Small Season 5 this and mark your calendars for the Season 6 premiere on Sunday, January 11, 2026 at 9/8c. #AllCreaturesPBS ...
Hosted on MSN

Sesame Street saved: APT extends contract with PBS until 2026

A day after Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey weighed in on the fate of PBS on Alabama Public Television, the network’s governing body agreed to keep the popular educational content on the air. In a public ...
WSFA

Alabama Public Television votes to keep contract with PBS

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WSFA) - The board that oversees Alabama Public Television voted Tuesday morning on the possibility of cutting ties with PBS. The hearing, which started at 10 a.m., resulted in the ...
The Boston Globe

Tell us: Are you concerned about funding cuts to PBS and GBH Kids?

Recent cuts to public media are not just affecting local stations and news programming. They also pose a threat to public children’s and educational programming that reaches millions of kids across ...
Variety

‘All Creatures Great and Small’ Renewed for Seasons 7 and 8 by GBH’s ‘Masterpiece’ on PBS

According to the logline for Season 6, which premieres Jan. 11, 2026, on “Masterpiece,” the series “jumps forward in time to 1945. The intervening years have seen our cherished Skeldale gang somewhat ...