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| Even with the year-long uncertainty of a company sale, the Muppet Show's 25th anniversary celebration was in full force through appearances, collectibles, and a new made-for-tv movie. Read the 2002 Year in Review for all the details. |
2002 Archives
Financing
could cause Valentine's deal to unravel
December 27, 2002
Valentine
wants to bring the Muppets back to prominence
December 25, 2002
EM.TV
to sell 49.9% of Henson to Dean Valentine
December 24, 2002
Disney
set to bid for Muppets
December 18, 2002
Anyone
want the Muppets for Christmas?
December 9, 2002
Palisades
Muppet figure release schedule
Updated: December 8, 2002
Four
suitors are in pursuit of Henson
Decmeber 6, 2002
Valentine
could pull Muppet strings with bid to acquire Henson
December 5, 2002
New
Christmas movie premieres at theatrical screening party
November 26, 2002
Farscape
fans produce a grassroots commercial to save show
November 23, 2002
Kermit
unveils Macy's Famous Holiday Window featuring the Muppets
November 21, 2002
Greener
Pastures: Muppets make a comeback with a Christmas caper
November 17, 2002
Kermit
honored at Hollywood Walk of Fame
November 15, 2002
NBC's
Muppet Christmas movie to air Friday November 29th
November 14, 2002
New
Bear plush and figures coming from Equity Marketing
November 13, 2002
Muppets
wrap up new MasterCard commercial for November debut
November 1, 2002
New
Kermit balloon will premiere at the Macy's Thanksgiving parade
October 29, 2002
Michael
Frith and Kathy Mullen team for an Afgan mission
October 14, 2002
Classic
Henson remakes on new CD "For the Kids"
October 13, 2002
More
talks expected on $128 million bid for Henson
October 10, 2002
Billionaire
Saban wants to buy the Muppets
October 8, 2002
The
Muppet Movie honored at Pennsylvania film festival on October 13
October 6, 2002
Caroll
Spinney awarded the 2003 Legacy for Children Award
October 1, 2002
Thirty
minutes cut from the Muppet Christmas TV movie
September 27, 2002
Laura
Bush visits Sesame Street for season 34
September 19, 2002
Sci-Fi
responds to Farscape's cancellation
September 18, 2002
South
Africa's Sesame Street Gets HIV+ Muppet
September 17, 2002
Farscape
Canceled: Fans Launch Immediate Effort to Save Show
September 9, 2002
New
Australian series "Bambaloo" enters production
September 5, 2002
More
Time-Life Muppet DVD's will arrive in September
August 22, 2002
New
Muppet CD gets renamed and a cover
August 19, 2002
The
Evolution of Palisades Series 3
August 10, 2002
Nickelodeon
acquires Sesame Workshop's interest in Noggin
August 7, 2002
Original
Gordon, Matt Robinson dies
August 6, 2002
Hour-long
Bear special planned for 9/11
August 5, 2002
Muppet
compilation CD arrives September 17, 2002
July 27, 2002
Free
Henson DVD's will arrive in boxes of General Mills Cereals this fall
July 25, 2002
NBC's
Muppet Christmas Movie begins filming
July 24, 2002
Construction
Site in production for fourth season
July 23, 2002
Chicago
Speedway: Free the Muppets
July 18, 2002
Good
Boy! Looking for a Good Boy
July 16, 2002
An
HIV-positive Muppet comes to South Africa
July 11, 2002
New
series, Animal Jam wraps production
July 2, 2002
Henson
reigns supreme as the king of evergreen
July 1, 2002
Starz
to premiere Kermit's Swamp Years in August
June 27, 2002
Weezer's
Muppet Show video debuts July 14
June 26, 2002
Kermit
among Walk of Fame honorees
June 22, 2002
Columbia
Tri-Star will release 20 Muppet Show DVD's
June 14, 2002
Jim
Henson Television wins three Saturn Awards
June 11, 2002
Kermit
and stars play the palace at the Queen's Jubilee
June 3, 2002
Kermit
and Piggy "race the truck" in new commercials
June 2, 2002
Brian
Henson steps down as JHC chairman
May 31, 2002
Swamp
Years ends production with September release
May 24, 2002
Variety
reports "Muppet Sale Looms"
May 22, 2002
It's
a Grand Slam: The Muppets arrive at Denny's
May 16, 2002
Request
widescreen Treasure Island and Christmas Carol DVD's
April 24, 2002
Mr.
Elmo goes to Washington
April 23, 2002
Muppets
will arrive on next generation game consoles
April 18, 2002
'Play
with Me Sesame' travels nationwide for mall tour
March 21, 2002
Noggin
changes schedule and adds new Sesame series
March 20, 2002
Farscape
computer game slated for June debut
March 15, 2002
Muppets
to get restyled for new Fox series
March 7, 2002
Muppet
cars will zoom at NASCAR this summer
February 21, 2002
Pepe's
Longue debuts on-line at Long John Silvers
February 17, 2002
Holiday
Muppet movie sealed with a kiss at NBC
February 15, 2002
Bear
in the Big Blue House tapes episode 100
February 12, 2002
Muppet
Show Busts to be released by Sideshow
February 11, 2002
Carnival
Musical: A Showcase for Muppets
February 7, 2002
UK
"Best of the Muppet Show" DVD arrives in March
February 6, 2002
DivX
licenses MPEG-4 to the Jim Henson Company
February 1, 2002
Bear
toys and dinnerware arrive at Sbarros
January 31, 2002
Frank
Oz to receive Cinematic Imagery Award on Feb. 23
January 22, 2002
New
series Jim Henson's Frog School in development
January 8, 2002
9/11
echoes on Sesame Street
January 4, 2002
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