Tag: CBeebies
The 2019 BAFTA Kids Nominees Announced in the U.K.
The nominees for this year’s British Academy Children's Awards which honor the very best in children's media were announced today. The Awards take place at The...
‘Clangers’ Makes China Market Move with Coolabi and Fantawild
Chinese animation leader Fantawild and international rights owner Coolabi Group, have announced a new partnership to bring the much-loved preschool brand Clangers to the...
Peter Lord, Sarah Muller to Keynote Manimation 2019
Manimation, Manchester’s unmissable annual gathering for the U.K. animation community, gathers key industry players together to offer creative and business opportunities, information and inspiration...
MIPCOM Market News Round-Up
***This article originally ran in the November ‘19 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 294)***
If you work in the animation content business, you’ll probably end...
Aardman Reboots ‘Timmy Time’ for 10th Anniversary CBeebies Return
Bristol-based Aardman Animations has announced that a reboot of its classic Timmy Time stop-motion preschool series will premiere on CBeebies (U.K.) this autumn, 10...
CAKE Takes Autism Spectrum Star ‘Pablo’ Around the World
Leading kids’ entertainment specialist CAKE, has signed a number of deals for ground-breaking preschool animated series, Pablo. The first children’s series to feature an...
Portfolio Secures Slate of Global Sales ahead of MIP
Canadian media company Portfolio Entertainment is bringing the summer to a close by announcing a raft of new sales that bring its content to...
Acamar & CBeebies Get Hopping on New Series of ‘Bing’
Acamar Films has signed a significant new content deal with the BBC for a new series of its award-winning preschool property Bing. A further...
Jetpack Takes Off with More ‘Dennis & Gnasher Unleashed,’ ‘My Petsaurus’
Global kids content distributor Jetpack Distribution has acquired the international rights for new seasons of two of its most popular shows: Beano Studios’ Dennis...
DHX Launches ‘In the Night Garden’ Exclusives at Home Bargains
DHX Brands has formed a direct-to-retail collaboration to launch a new range of In the Night Garden products, specially created for the brand’s audience...
Hopster Report: Positive On Screen Representation Lacking in Pre-K TV
Research conducted into the most popular video content for preschoolers has found it to be severely lacking in representation of diverse communities. The U.K....
Blink’s Jonny & Will Cuddle Up with CBeebies on ‘Teddles’
BAFTA-nominated BlinkInk directing duo Jonny Sabbagh & Will Harper have been commissioned by U.K.-based children’s broadcaster CBeebies to write and direct a new warm...
Marakids Launches First Animated Preschool Series ‘Hushabye Lullabye’
Glasgow-based indie producer Maramedia, which specializes in natural history documentaries, is breaking into preschool animation with its new Marakids title Hushabye Lullabye, coming to...
New International Homes Orbit ‘Moon and Me’
Andrew Davenport’s innovative new preschool series Moon and Me has found new homes in multiple International territories, thanks to 9 Story Distribution International. The...
Sarah Muller Rejoins BBC Children’s, Alice Webb to Head Education Division
Sarah Muller will be rejoining BBC Children’s as Head of Acquisition & Animation, taking over from Jackie Edwards following her departure to head the...
‘Moon and Me’ Debuts on Universal Kids May 20
Moon and Me, the latest series from acclaimed kids’ series creator Andrew Davenport (Teletubbies, In the Night Garden) will make its U.S. television debut...
‘Olobob Top’ S2 Premieres on CBeebies April 22
London-based producer Beakus announced that its boldly designed preschool hit Olobob Top will make its season 2 debut on CBeebies (U.K.), premiering Monday, April...
MIPTV News Roundup
Cyber Group Studios has formed a major alliance with Discovery Kids Latin America for a new event animated series Sadie Sparks (52 x 11’)...
BFI Opens Applications for £57M Young Audiences Contents Fund
The BFI launched on Monday the U.K. Government’s Young Audiences Content Fund (YACF), and revealed the team, led by Head of Fund Jackie Edwards,...
Hoho Floats ‘Cloudbabies’ to Turkey with Fauna
Hoho Rights, the commercial arm of kids’ production company Hoho Entertainment, has announced an all-rights deal for enchanting preschool series Cloudbabies (52 x 10’)...
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