BBC Worldwide has launched a new app for iPhones, iPads and iPod Touch called CBeebies On The Go. Developed by Tag Apps, CBeebies On The Go is a imaginary world full of games and activities, and home to many of the best-loved characters from the channel, like Charlie & Lola, Numberjacks and the Teletubbies. The app, which is available to download for free from the App Store in nine Asia-pacific countries, contains a whole range of features such as picture games for the Teletubbies and Charlie & … [Read more...] about CBeebies has kids On The Go
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Crafty kids get LIVE show
Singapore – The star of arts and crafts show, Mister Maker, will return to Asia this summer on a three-week tour of the region, bringing his special brand of craft-making to preschoolers in Indonesia, Singapore, Malaysia, Philippines and Hong Kong. Mark Whitehead, Senior Vice President and General Manager of BBC Worldwide Channels Asia, said, “Bringing talents like Mister Maker to market enables us to connect directly with viewers and is part of the strategy to bring our channels to … [Read more...] about Crafty kids get LIVE show
Small Potatoes on CBeebies
London - Little Airplane’s short-form animation series Small Potatoes has premiered in the UK on CBeebies. Little Airplane has secured deals with JEI TV in South Korea and now TV in Hong Kong as a VOD service, bringing the total number of broadcasters who have acquired the show to 12. Following its launch on CBeebies the series is set to air on Disney Junior in the U.S later in the year. Small Potatoes follows the adventures of a band of four singing potatoes. The Small Potatoes are made … [Read more...] about Small Potatoes on CBeebies
Launch of CBeebies’ new website
BBC Worldwide announced the relaunch of its channel websites with the unveiling of a brand new consumer site for its preschool property, CBeebies. The launch of the international site, www.CBeebies.com , is the first of the branded channel websites to be refreshed and forms part of a wider strategy to offer an enhanced user experience and provide more extensive information relating to the programming online. The website will offer geo-targeted content in key CBeebies territories including South … [Read more...] about Launch of CBeebies’ new website
BBC Worldwide launches three channels in Malaysia
Singapore - BBC Worldwide Channels will introduce three BBC-branded channels to Malaysia. BBC Knowledge, BBC Lifestyle and CBeebies will be available on Telekom Malaysia Berhad’s (TM) HyppTV platform starting 29 March 2010. The launch of the channels will represent the first time that BBC Knowledge and BBC Lifestyle and CBeebies will be available to audiences in Malaysia. Mark Whitehead, senior vice president and general manager, BBC Worldwide Channels Asia, commented on the launch of the … [Read more...] about BBC Worldwide launches three channels in Malaysia
BBC Worldwide Channels commissions first original international production for CBeebies
Cannes - BBC Worldwide Channels has announced the commission of a new live-action children's series Penelope K, By The Way, its first ever original production for the international CBeebies channel. Set to debut on CBeebies in Australia next year, followed by CBeebies in the UK and around the world, the original series was developed by Sydney-based Blink Films and pitched to CBeebies by award-winning producer Michael Bourchier, following the launch of the international channel's inaugural local … [Read more...] about BBC Worldwide Channels commissions first original international production for CBeebies
