HBO to stop airing new episodes of "Sesame Street" on Max

HBO to stop airing new episodes of "Sesame Street" on Max

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Sesame Street's 55th season will be its last on HBO Max due to a corporate shift away from children's programming. The New York Times reported this decision, which has prompted Hillary Clinton to advocate for the show's continuation on social media.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which season of Sesame Street will be the last on HBO Max?

50th

60th

55th

65th

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the reason behind the decision to move Sesame Street from HBO Max?

Low viewership

Financial issues

Corporate shift away from children's programming

Technical difficulties

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which publication reported on the corporate decision affecting Sesame Street?

The Wall Street Journal

The New York Times

The Guardian

The Washington Post

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who took to social media to advocate for Sesame Street?

Ellen DeGeneres

Michelle Obama

Hillary Clinton

Oprah Winfrey

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Hillary Clinton's request on social media regarding Sesame Street?

To move Sesame Street to a different country

To create a new children's program

To support the Sesame Street studio

To boycott HBO Max