Nina Elias-Bamberger
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Nina Elias Bamberger
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A prominent producer of children's television programming, Nina Elias Bamberger was involved with such popular children's television series as Sesame Street, Dragon Tales, and Big Bag. A native of Worcester, MA, and alumni of Boston College, her success on Sesame Street would eventually lead to the Emmy-winning prime-time special Twenty and Still Counting, as well as Sesame Shalom, a version of Sesame Street shot in both Israel and the United States. Bamberger also co-produced the Sesame Workshop and Pepper's Ghost Productions CGI cartoon series Tiny Planets. Bamberger died of ovarian cancer on November 20, 2002, in Orlando, FL. She was 48. ~ Jason Buchanan, Rovi
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Nina Elias-Bamberger
Nina Elias-Bamberger (1954 – November 20, 2002), originally known as Nina Elias, was the Executive Producer of Dragon Tales and other children's shows on PBS Kids Channel.
She joined Sesame Workshop in 1978 working as a film editor on Christmas Eve on Sesame Street, 3-2-1 Contact and Big Bird in China.
She was also the creator of the United Kingdom animated children's television series Tiny Planets.
She died in Orlando, Florida of ovarian cancer on November 20, 2002.
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