Joan Ganz Cooney

Joan Ganz Cooney

educator United States

Joan Ganz Cooney is a renowned American television producer and co-founder of 'Sesame Street,' which debuted in 1969. Born on November 30, 1929, Cooney was instrumental in developing the show's innovative educational approach, blending storytelling with teaching fundamental skills to preschool children. Her collaboration with educational experts and creative minds, including Jim Henson, resulted in a program that has profoundly impacted children's media and education worldwide. Cooney's vision and leadership have earned her numerous accolades, and she remains a prominent figure in the field of children's programming.

Born on Aug 04, 1929 (96 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
166,150
Power
1,546$
Sentiment
9.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Mexico 1 9.00 0.13% +0% 128,932,753 166,150 $1,200,000 1,546$
Totals 1 128,932,753 166,150 $1,200,000 1,546$
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Recent Mentions

Mexico Mexico: Joan Ganz Cooney is one of the producers who conceived 'Plaza Sésamo' as a project to contribute educationally to children. 9

El Universal: Plaza Sésamo llegará a YouTube, podrás disfrutar cientos de sus episodios

Montenegro Montenegro: Joan Ganz Cooney co-founded 'Ulica Sezam' and worked with educational experts to create engaging lessons for children. 8

Vijesti – largest independent Montenegrin daily, est. 1997: "Ulica Sezam" zbog Trampa prelazi na Netfliks

Serbia Serbia: Joan Ganz Cooney co-founded Sesame Street and collaborated with developmental psychologists to analyze childhood psychology. 7

Blic – popular Serbian tabloid/daily, est. 1996: 'Ulica Sezam' zbog Trampa prelazi na Netfliks