Seoul, South Korea – BBC Worldwide has announced a deal with KT Corporation, a leading South Korean telecommunications provider, to launch a CBeebies SVOD service on KT olleh TV. Over five million KT olleh TV viewers will have access to the vast library of CBeebies programmes on their IPTV platform, including highly rated pre-school programmes such as Tweenies, Bits … [Read more...] about CBeebies SVOD service goes to South Korea
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DHX Media appoints UYoung Media Group for series campaign
Halifax, Los Angeles, London, Toronto Vancouver – DHX Media has appointed UYoung Media Group to spearhead a comprehensive licencing and merchandising campaign in China for its hit property In the Night Garden, which airs on China’s state broadcaster CCTV. In the Night Garden has achieved international success, airing in 36 countries and translated into 19 languages. Stephen Gould, Commercial Director at DHX Media, said: “This is a hugely … [Read more...] about DHX Media appoints UYoung Media Group for series campaign
CBeebies Live! to debut in Singapore
Singapore – CBeebies Live! will mark its first appearance in Asia with a two-week long music-themed show in Singapore at Plaza Singapura, with the CBeebies characters, Zingzillas and Teletubbies. The show, which starts on 29th November, will be free for all visitors to the mall, with performances every day. “Presenting “CBeebies Live!” in Singapore is part of our continuing efforts to bring the channel to life,” … [Read more...] about CBeebies Live! to debut in Singapore
BBC Worldwide and Merlin Entertainments to create CBeebies Land
BBC Worldwide and Merlin Entertainments (Merlin) have announced a new partnership between the two global companies to create CBeebies Land The unique experience will be the first of its kind in the UK (and will be Alton Towers’ first and only single-branded area) bringing to life some of the most-loved characters from CBeebies, the nation’s top children’s TV channel. The planned 5-acre site within Alton Towers Resort will offer plenty of opportunities for little ones to … [Read more...] about BBC Worldwide and Merlin Entertainments to create CBeebies Land
BBC Worldwide commissions “Sarah & Duck” S2 for CBeebies
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
New co-pro pre-school series to air on CBeebies and Seven Network
Popular Australian children’s band Lah-Lah will be bringing music and fun to kids around the world following a deal between Stella Projects in Australia and Bardel Entertainment in Canada. The two companies will co-produce a pre-school series for CBeebies channels worldwide (ex UK) and The Seven Network Australia. Commissioning broadcasters in Canada are Knowledge Network and BBC Kids. Lah-Lah’s Adventures follows the exploits of lead singer Lah-Lah and band members … [Read more...] about New co-pro pre-school series to air on CBeebies and Seven Network
