The long-running children’s show, which first introduced young audiences to Big Bird, Bert and Ernie in 1969, is in the midst of its final season on Max after the HBO streamer from Warner Bros.

The road to Sesame Street goes straight through Astoria, Queens, to an 8,000-square-foot soundstage in the historic Kaufman Astoria Studios. That’s where a group of Netflix executives found themselves ...

Sesame Street is headed for a detour, but the path forward isn’t exactly clear. The long-running children’s show, which first introduced young audiences to Big Bird, Bert and Ernie in 1969, is in the ...