Back جوان غانتس كوني Arabic Joan Ganz CEB Joan Ganz Cooney German Joan Ganz Cooney English Joan Ganz Cooney Italian ジョーン・ガンツ・クーニー Japanese djon.ganz.kuni JBO Joan Ganz Cooney Portuguese Joan Ganz Cooney Turkish
Joan Ganz Cooney | |
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 Cooney in 1985 | |
| Born | Joan Ganz November 30, 1929 |
| Alma mater | University of Arizona (B.A., Education, 1951) |
| Occupation | Television producer |
| Known for | Children's Television Workshop (1968-2000), Sesame Workshop (2000–present), Sesame Street (1969–present) |
| Spouse(s) | Tim Cooney Peter G. Peterson |
Joan Ganz Cooney (born Joan Ganz; November 30, 1929) is an American television producer. She is one of the founders of Sesame Workshop (originally Children's Television Workshop or CTW), the organization famous for the creation of the children's television show Sesame Street, which was also co-created by her.[1]
- ↑ Adams, Roland (2006-05-01). "Biographical background on 2006 Dartmouth honorary degree recipients Joan Ganz Cooney (Doctor of Arts)" Archived 2006-06-22 at the Wayback Machine. Dartmouth News. Retrieved 2012-09-12.