Sesame Street Google Images
November 9, 2009
Sesame Street Google images and Sesame Street Google logos. Sesame Street is turning forty and no one is celebrating it better than the best and biggest search engine of the world Google. For last several days Google has been putting Sesame Street doodle on its website.Sesame Street is an American educational children’s television series and a pioneer of the contemporary educational television standard, combining both education and entertainment. Sesame Street is well known for its Muppets characters created by Jim Henson.
It premiered on November 10, 1969, and is the longest running children’s program on US 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. The show has been running for 40 years.
Keeping up its habit of baffling users with playfully odd doodles and design-quirks to remind them about historical events, the ‘Googlle’ logo succeeded in drawing everyone’s attention to its eleventh birthday.
Given that the very name Google had originated for a misspelling of the word ‘googol’ meaning 10100, there’s no reason to be wonderstruck at the doodles. It’s another matter that the word later found place in English dictionaries as a verb.
Founded by Larry Page and Sergey Brin, two research scholars at Stanford University in California, the search engine in no time grew from search tool on the university website into an undisputed giant in the web search and advertising. The world’s most visited website today amasses billions of dollars from advertising related to its Internet search, e-mail, online mapping, office productivity, social networking, and video sharing services and interestingly, from selling ad-free versions of the same technologies as well.
Sesame Street 40th Anniversary,Sesame Street
November 4, 2009
Sesame Street 40th Anniversary,Sesame Street:To celebrate, Sesame Street’s website has been running a contest, where visitors can vote for their favorite episodes from the the show’s impressive four-decade public television run.Sesame Street is gearing up for its 40th anniversary season in a big way. Not only is Big Bird featured on the Google Doodle today, but the show is saying it will be “updated” for the anniversary season, which starts Nov. 10.
The new season will reportedly feature lots of celebrities, including First Lady Michelle Obama.
It’s funny — as much as kids love Sesame Street, I think they also reject it pretty quickly as they reach the age of, say, 5.
Mine aren’t even willing to be nostalgic about it. In fact, to tease them every once in a while, I talk in Elmo’s voice and ask them to pleeeeeze come back. They have a great time running away from “Elmo” and up to their Pokemon cards and R.L. Stine books.
