Tag "JAM Media"

‘Tilly’ Makes New Friends With Nine TV, DVD Deals

March 4, 2013 by Thomas J. McLean No Comments divider image

Aardman Animation has secured nine new TV and DVD deals for Walker Productions and JAM Media’s preschool series Tilly and Friends. Having been appointed distribution partners for the brand in 2011, Tilly has launched in more 10 territories. Exciting new TV deals have been struck with CBeebies for their Asian, [...]

CBBC to Re-Commission ‘Roy’

October 7, 2012 by Mercedes Milligan No Comments divider image

JAM Media announces that their Royal Television Society award-winning children’s show Roy has been tapped by the U.K.’s CBBC for a third and fourth season, each at 13 x half-hours, to air in fall of 2013 and spring of 2014. Roy is an HD kids show that stars Roy, who [...]

Cartoon Tributes Honor Gulli, Monster, Jam Media

September 14, 2012 by Thomas J. McLean No Comments divider image

Cartoon Forum wrapped up its 2012 edition with its annual Cartoon Tributes, honoring French channel Gulli, Monster Entertainment and Jam Media. Gulli was awarded the Broadcaster of the Year honor. The digital French channel broadcasts animation for children during the day and family films and programs in primetime. The honor [...]

Fifteen Companies Nominated for Cartoon Tributes

September 5, 2012 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image

Fifteen companies from nine European countries are on the list of finalists for Cartoon Tributes 2012, the annual awards for sector professionals to honor outstanding contribution to the European animation sector. The list of nominees reflects the strength and vigour of European animation, including local and regional channels, distinguished sector [...]

Aardman Lands New Deals for ‘Tilly and Friends’

April 8, 2012 by Ramin Zahed 1 Comment divider image

Aardman has found new homes for Walker Productions and JAM Media’s preschool series Tilly and Friends. The 52 x 11-minute animated preschool series will now be seen on Germany’s WDR and WDR Media Group (TV and DVD), ABC Australia (DVD) and Canada’s TVO Kids (TV). The show is also airing [...]

CBeebies Cries for Second Season of ‘Baby Jake’

October 21, 2011 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image

Darrall Macqueen’s wonderful preschool series Baby Jake has been picked up for a second season by CBeebies in the U.K. The new season of the 26 x11” series will continue to focus on the magical adventures of Baby Jake and his animal friends Pengy Quin, Sydney the Monkey, Nibbles the [...]