Producers of "Sesame Street" say they are producing a prime-time special to help parents and young children deal with economic hardship. The special, is aimed at both parents and kids (ages 2 to 8) in families where someone is dealing with a job loss or the income is much less than it was. It will air on PBS stations on Sept. 9.

Elmo is joined by Al Roker and Deborah Roberts on the special. (Associated Press)

Lifetime has renewed "Drop Dead Diva" for a second season; Syfy has done the same for "Warehouse 13." (Rob Owen, Post-Gazette TV editor)