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Coolabi’s ‘Poppy Cat’ Purr-fect for U.S.
Hit preschool animation series Poppy Cat from London-based Coolabi has secured a further U.S. broadcast home on the new Sprout-programmed NBC KIDS block which will air Saturday mornings starting July 7. The new deal will bring the show to over 110 million U.S. homes—Poppy Cat already has a strong licensing [...]
The Buzz on Disney Junior’s New ‘Quiet Is…’
Last week, Disney Junior premiered a charming new, original stop-motion show designed to help toddlers get ready for bed. The 10 x two-minute show was created by Glasgow, Scotland-based children’s author and illustrator Sara Pinto (The Alphabet Room) and Vermont, U.S.-based photographer and filmmaker Luciana Frigerio. The animation for the [...]
24-Hour Disney Jr. Channel Launches This Friday
Disney Junior, the multiplatform brand aimed at kids age 2-7 and their parents and caregivers, will become a 24-hour channel this Friday (March 23). The new channel (which will be available on Comcast, Time Warner, Cablevision, Bright House and Verizon), will be the home of classic Disney preschool shows and [...]
Disney Channels Unveil Toon-Heavy Program Lineup
New animated programs from Craig McCracken, a new Marvel Universe programming block and preschooler series Doc McStuffins are front and center at Disney, which is unveiling this week its 2012-13 lineups for Disney Channel, Disney Junior and Disney XD. The programs will be presented this week in New York to [...]
Disney Jr. Loves ‘Nutbrown Hare’
SLR Productions new animated preschool series Guess How Much I Love You – The Adventures of Little Nutbrown Hare is set to premiere in the U.S. on Friday, March 23 at 8:30 p.m. as part of the new 24-hour Disney Junior channel’s launch day programming. Following the premiere the series [...]
Meet the Toy Whisperer
Disney Junior’s multinational project Doc McStuffins offers young viewers a charming heroine who helps cure stuffed animals. It looks like Mickey Mouse Clubhouse, Jake and the Never Land Pirates, Timmy Time and the rest of the cool animated shows on Disney Junior are getting a great new addition to the [...]
Question for the Week of February 27 2012
Which one of the new animated TV shows are you most excited about? The Last Airbender: Legend of Korra (Nickelodeon) Ultimate Spider-Man (Disney XD) Green Lantern: TAS (Cartoon Network) Transformers: Rescue Bots (The Hub) Doc McStuffins (Disney Junior)
Disney Greenlights Third Season of ‘Jake and the Pirates’
Disney Junior has ordered a a third season of its popular animated series Jake and the Never Land Pirates, bringing the episode tally to 100. Produced by Disney Television Animation, the series airs daily during Disney Channel’s Disney Junior programming block and will also be featured on the new 24-hour [...]
Cookie Jar and Fremantle Stomp with ‘Ella the Elephant’
Cookie Jar Entertainment and FremantleMedia Enterprises have joined forces to launch the 26 X half-hour animated preschool show Ella the Elephant. The series is award-winning Ella The Elegant Elephant books created, illustrated and written by Carmela D’Amico and Steve D’Amico. Ella the Elephant will make its U.S. debut in 2013 [...]
Cake Sells ‘Poppy Cat’ to France TV
Kids’ entertainment distributor Cake has sold Coolabi’s show Poppy Cat to France Télévisions. The beautifully animated series first aired on Nick Jr. UK last May and has been one of the top-rated shows on Sprout in the US. Poppy Cat is planned to launch on France 5 in July 2012. [...]
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