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Sesame Street is still in session after a brief financial crisis that had fans and characters on edge
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The world of Sesame Street is officially back and will be on Netflix
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Elmo was saying his goodbyes in a now-deleted viral LinkedIn post saying he was laid off due to the budget cuts
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For the past month, Sesame Street was looking for a new home after Warner Brothers Discovery decided not to renew its max streaming content
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Now the show's 56th season, plus 90 hours of previous episodes, will stream on Netflix
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The announcement on Sesame Workshop says the new season will feature fresh format changes and the return of fan-favorite segments like Elmo's World and Cookie Monster's Foodie Truck
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And additionally, episodes will now center on one 11-minute story, allowing for even more character-driven humor and heart
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The series will still air on PBS, despite President Trump signing an executive order weeks ago, directing federal agencies to end public funding for NPR and PBS
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The White House cited a, quote, radical woke propaganda. Sesame Street joins other popular children's shows, making waves on streaming like Bluey on YouTube and Disney Plus and Miss Rachel
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Peek-a-boo! Where's Miss Rachel? Miss Rachel started on YouTube and made a Netflix debut at the beginning of the year
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but before that, Social Blade once estimated she could make up to $18 million a year just from her online presence
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While there isn't an official date yet for the release of Sesame Street's next season on Netflix
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their announcement says it will be later this year. With Straight Arrow News, I'm Kennedy Felton. Download our app or visit san.com for more