WASHINGTON, July 26, 2007 – A television special that looks closely at challenges military families face when a parent is deployed has been nominated for an Emmy Award for Outstanding Children’s Program. In the Sesame Workshop’s Emmy-nominated, primetime special, “When Parents Are Deployed,” Elmo talks to his dad about his dad’s upcoming deployment. Photo by Richard Termine, used by permission of the copyright holder, Sesame Workshop (Click photo for screen-resolution image);high-resolution image available. Defense Department officials were thrilled to hear the program, called “When Parents Are Deployed” and produced by Sesame Workshop, received such recognition. “We were delighted to hear...