Sesame Workshop Names General Counsel

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Myang Kang-Huneke, VP, legal and business affairs, for Sesame Workshop, has been named VP and general counsel.

She will oversee the legal department for the nonprofit organization, whose educational kids shows include  Sesame Street and Dragon Tales. Kang-Huneke has helped strike domestic and international product licensing deals for both shows, with the money used to finance production and educational outreach efforts.

Before joining the Workshop in 1998, Kang-Huneke was an attorney for the New Media and Cable Group at ABC.

John Eggerton
John Eggerton

Contributing editor John Eggerton has been an editor and/or writer on media regulation, legislation and policy for over four decades, including covering the FCC, FTC, Congress, the major media trade associations, and the federal courts. In addition to Multichannel News and Broadcasting + Cable, his work has appeared in Radio World, TV Technology, TV Fax, This Week in Consumer Electronics, Variety and the Encyclopedia Britannica.