Season Two of Amazon’s ‘Creative Galaxy’ Launches September 16
Animated art adventure preschool series from Out of the Blue Enterprises for Amazon Studios is created and executive produced by Angela Santomero and animated by 9 Story Media Group.
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Amazon Debuting ‘The Stinky & Dirty Show’ September 2
Original preschool show animated by Brown Bag Films is based on the ‘I Stink!’ book series featuring original music from Dan Bern and celebrity voice talent including Whoopi Goldberg, Jane Lynch, Andy Richter, Joan Cusack and Wallace Shawn.
‘Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood’ Wins TCA Award
Preschool series from The Fred Rogers Company receives the Television Critics Association Award for Outstanding Achievement in Youth Programming.
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Milkshake Commissions Second Series of ‘Toby’s Travelling Circus’
Channel 5’s Milkshake taps U.K. and U.S.-based family and entertainment production company Komixx Media Group for a second season of the popular CG-animated preschool series.
Miffy Headed to Germany
Miffy owner Mercis appoints German brand management and media company m4e to establish the internationally renowned brand in German‐speaking markets.
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Acamar Teams with Aardman on New App for ‘Bing’
Co-developed with the digital team at Aardman, Acamar Films launches its first-ever mobile app based on the award-winning preschool television series ‘Bing.’
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Nickelodeon Acquires Int’l Rights to ‘The Day Henry Met…’
Monster Entertainment’s award-winning preschool series headed to air in markets across six continents.
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‘Hey Duggee’ Premieres Today on Nick Jr.
New 2D-animated preschool series produced by Studio AKA for BBC Worldwide features Duggee, a loveable dog and leader of The Squirrel Club.
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Mondo TV Previews ‘Cuby Zoo’ at Las Vegas Licensing Expo
Mondo TV and Aurora’s animated comedy-adventure series for children starring cube-shaped animal characters who look like toys but come to life when humans are away has already aired in South Korea.
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Magic Mall Beijing Commissions Cloth Cat Animation for ‘Luo Bao Bei’
New preschool animation series based on the popular Chinese character Luo Bao Bei aiming for completion in early 2017.
m4e Inks International Broadcast Deals for ‘Wissper’
German brand management and media company strikes more global broadcast deals for its co-production ‘Wissper’ including ZDF for Germany, Nickelodeon U.K. and Karusel for Russia.
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Preschool Series ‘Lili’ Scoops Cristal Award at Annecy 2016
Award for producer Marie Bro and director Siri Melchior boosts plans for an extended television series based on the books by Danish author Kim Fupz Aakeson.
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Nickelodeon Doubles Down on Preschool Slate
In biggest preschool content pipeline ever, Nick greenlights fourth seasons of ‘Blaze and the Monster Machines’ and ‘PAW Patrol,’ and third season of ‘Shimmer and Shine.’
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‘Space Racers’ Blasts Off on Sprout This Fall
Science-based CG-animated preschool series is directed by ‘The Wild Thornberrys’ director Mark Risley and executive produced by Michael Matays, Matthias Schmitt and Charles Matays, with Allan Neuwirth serving as head writer.
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Spin Master’s ‘Rusty Rivets’ Premieres on Nickelodeon August 22
Following on the success of Spin Master Entertainment’s ‘PAW Patrol’ and ‘Bakugan Battle Brawlers,’ Nickelodeon’s inventive new preschool show inspired by DIY culture is executive produced by Ronnen Harary and Laura Clunie.
GBI Signs Agreement with Netflix for ‘Llama Llama’
Genius Brands International secures largest content licensing deal in company history with all-new animated preschool series based on the bestselling book franchise by author and illustrator Anna Dewdney to premiere globally on Netflix in 2017.
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Netflix Announces New Henson Series with Julie Andrews
New preschool series from The Jim Henson Company co-created by the legendary Julie Andrews will include guest stars Alec Baldwin, Sara Bareilles, Tituss Burgess, Carol Burnett, Chris Colfer, Josh Groban, Ellie Kemper and Idina Menzel.
Hulu Nabs Bejuba’s ‘Ruff-Ruff, Tweet and Dave’
Streaming platform picks up exclusive U.S. video-on-demand streaming rights for season one of Bejuba Entertainment’s preschool series commissioned by Sprout in the U.S. and CBEEBIES in the U.K.
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9 Story’s ‘Top Wing’ Flies to Nickelodeon
Nickelodeon picks up exclusive worldwide rights outside of Canada to 9 Story Media Group’s new CG action-adventure preschool series.
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‘Blaze and the Monster Machines’ teaming with NASCAR Stars for New Specials
New specials to include guest voice appearances from superstar race car drivers Danica Patrick, Jimmie Johnson, Chase Elliott and Kasey Kahne.
Nickelodeon Bolsters Preschool Slate with New Series & Specials
Kids cable network doubles its preschool slate with Channel 5 co-production ‘Nella the Princess Knight,’ 9 Story co-production ‘Top Wing,’ Spin Master Entertainment’s ‘Abby Hatcher’ and Brown Bag Films’ ‘Butterbean’s Café,’ as well as new specials for ‘Blaze and the Monster Machines’ and ‘PAW Patrol.’
Media I.M.’s ‘Sunny Bunnies’ Headed to Australasia and Portugal
London-based content distribution company closes new licensing deals for CG-animated preschool property with Disney Junior in multiple Asia-Pacific markets and Canal Panda in Portugal.
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Portfolio Entertainment Embarks on All-New Adventures with ‘Doki’
Toronto-based animation studio commissioned by Discovery Kids Latin America for new seasons of hit preschool animated series.
New ‘Tumble Leaf’ Episodes Arrive on Amazon!
Multi-award-winning stop-motion animated preschool series created by Drew Hodges and produced by Bix Pix Entertainment returns to Amazon Prime with new episodes.
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‘Super Wings’ Jets into Germany
CG-animated preschool series produced by South Korea’s CJ E&M set to air on German-language children’s channel KiKA in 2017.
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