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Lloyd Morrisett on the goals of the Carnegie Corporation/Foundation 00:38
Interview: Lloyd Morrisett
Lloyd Morrisett on the birth of Sesame Street 01:36
Interview: Lloyd Morrisett | Show: Sesame Street
On the ideas and people that led to the creation of Sesame Street; on funding a study headed by Joan Ganz Cooney to see whether television could be used to teach children; on the Public Broadcasting Laboratory 10:39
Interview: Lloyd Morrisett
On convincing his colleagues to take a chance on Sesame Street; on fundraising for Sesame Street; on presenting to the Office of Education and receiving funding from the Ford Foundation 06:45
Interview: Lloyd Morrisett
On trying to get Sesame Street on commercial broadcasting; on finding a home with educational television; on the early days of production on Sesame Street 05:10
Interview: Lloyd Morrisett
On the "street" concept; on the Muppets and Jim Henson; on the first five episodes of Sesame Street 05:58
Interview: Lloyd Morrisett
Lloyd Morrisett on the research and efforts that went into creating Sesame Street 07:07
Interview: Lloyd Morrisett | Genre: Children's Programming
Lloyd Morrisett on fundraising to get Sesame Street made and trying to get it on the air 12:38
Interview: Lloyd Morrisett | Genre: Children's Programming
Lloyd Morrisett on the early days of production on Sesame Street 08:09
Interview: Lloyd Morrisett | Genre: Children's Programming
Lloyd Morrisett on meeting Joan Ganz Cooney and attending the dinner party that posed the question of whether or not television could be used to teach children 05:56
Interview: Lloyd Morrisett | Person: Joan Ganz Cooney
Lloyd Morrisett on meeting Joan Ganz Cooney, and Lewis Freedman attending the dinner party that posed the question of whether or not television could be used to teach children 03:48
Interview: Lloyd Morrisett | Person: Lewis Freedman
Lloyd Morrisett on Linda Gottlieb helping Joan Ganz Cooney write the proposal for Sesame Street 03:25
Interview: Lloyd Morrisett | Person: Linda Gottlieb
Lloyd Morrisett on Linda Gottlieb helping Joan Ganz Cooney write the proposal for Sesame Street 03:25
Interview: Lloyd Morrisett | Person: Joan Ganz Cooney
Lloyd Morrisett on Michael Dann's interest in Sesame Street and suggesting producers for the show 02:05
Interview: Lloyd Morrisett | Person: Michael Dann
Lloyd Morrisett on Dave Connell producing Sesame Street 00:50
Interview: Lloyd Morrisett | Person: Dave Connell
Lloyd Morrisett on how Jim Henson was brought on board for Sesame Street 00:35
Interview: Lloyd Morrisett | Person: Jim Henson
Lloyd Morrisett on presenting the idea for Sesame Street to the Office of Education 00:57
Interview: Lloyd Morrisett
Lloyd Morrisett on getting Sesame Street on what we now know as public television 00:42
Interview: Lloyd Morrisett
Lloyd Morrisett on the research and efforts that went into creating Sesame Street 07:07
Interview: Lloyd Morrisett | Show: Sesame Street
Lloyd Morrisett on fundraising to get Sesame Street made and trying to get it on the air 12:38
Interview: Lloyd Morrisett | Show: Sesame Street
Lloyd Morrisett on the early days of production on Sesame Street 08:09
Interview: Lloyd Morrisett | Show: Sesame Street
On the African-American crew on Ruby Bridges and gaining Ruby's trust; on the Norman Rockwell painting on which Ruby Bridges was based and recreating it 13:41
Interview: Marian Rees
On becoming involved with Masterpiece Theatre's American Collection and selling the show; on gaining full creative control over Masterpiece Theatre's American Collection 14:45
Interview: Marian Rees
Marian Rees on producing Ruby Bridges (Part 2) 13:41
Interview: Marian Rees | Genre: TV Movies/Miniseries/Dramatic Specials
Marian Rees on producing Masterpiece Theatre's American Collection 14:45
Interview: Marian Rees | Genre: Drama Series
Marian Rees on producing Masterpiece Theatre's American Collection 14:45
Interview: Marian Rees | Genre: Classic Anthology Series