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Joan Ganz Cooney

@joancooney

American television producer (born 1929)

Building Sesame Workshop as Founder · United States

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Born
1929
Educated at
University of Arizona · North High School

About

Joan Ganz Cooney is a television producer and television director, born in 1929 in Phoenix. They studied at University of Arizona.

In context

Sesame Workshop was founded in 1968 and has no closure on record. Among the 59 other nonprofit organization companies we hold, those that closed lasted a median of 38 years.

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