BBC Worldwide has announced the commission of a second series of Sarah & Duck with 40 brand new episodes. Sarah & Duck S2 is the latest in a slate of children’s investments at BBC Worldwide including: Chop! Chop!, Numtums, Old Jack’s Boat, Baby Jake and Andy’s Dinosaur Adventures. The 2D animation second series (40x7') created by Karrot Entertainment will once again be internationally distributed by BBC Worldwide who own the … [Read more...] about BBC Worldwide commissions “Sarah & Duck” S2 for CBeebies
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BBC Worldwide to launch CBeebies block in China
Shanghai - BBC Worldwide today announced a deal with BesTV, China's largest new media company, to launch a CBeebies branded block on their multi screen platform - through IPTV, Connect TV, OTT, tablets, and mobile. The deal, announced at the opening day of the Shanghai TV Festival, is the first collaboration between a UK kids content provider and BesTV New Media. Commencing this summer, over 20 million of BesTV’s new media subscribers will have access to CBeebies’ award-winning and … [Read more...] about BBC Worldwide to launch CBeebies block in China
MIPCOM: BBC Worldwide boosts lineup of children’s titles
BBC Worldwide’s animated series Baby Jake has been picked up by Norwegian broadcaster NRK; Wingin' It and Sadie J, by STARZ KIDS & FAMILY in the U.S.; and The Adventures of Abney & Teal , ABC4Kids (Australia). “We have really bolstered our children’s titles right across the age range, so it’s brilliant to see series from pre-school animations to teen titles being snapped up by broadcasters all over the globe," said Nathan Waddington, Children's … [Read more...] about MIPCOM: BBC Worldwide boosts lineup of children’s titles
