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A Monstrously Good Show


April 12, 2013 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image
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Disney Junior and Brown Bag Films introduce preschool audiences to a close-nit creature family in a new toon called Henry Hugglemonster. Watch out, Dora the Explorer, Curious George and Dinosaur Train. There’s a charming little monster in town which will give you some stiff preschool competition this month. The CG-animated [...]

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Corus Reboots TreehouseTV Preschool Website


April 10, 2013 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image
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Canada’s Corus Entertainment will relaunch www.TreehouseTV.com, the online destination for the country’s number one preschool channel featuring a refreshed design, more games and videos for kids and the introduction of a new parenting portal, called Treehouse Parents. With more than 1 million visits a month, www.TreehouseTV.com is Canada’s top entertainment [...]

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Ireland’s Brown Bag Launches Digital Division


March 10, 2013 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image
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Dublin-based animation studio Brown Bag Films has launched a new digital division that will focus on the company’s tablet, mobile and web ventures as well as developing new IP. Digital media entrepreneur Dylan Collins (Fight My Monster, Box of Awesome) has joined the company as non-executive director to help with [...]

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‘Henry Hugglemonster’ Pops Up on Disney Jr. in April


February 28, 2013 by Ramin Zahed 2 Comments divider image
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A charming new monster family will be playing in the Mouse House this spring. Produced by Dublin’s star toon shop Brown Bag, the new preschool show Henry Hugglemonster is slated to premiere on Disney Junior in the U.S. on Monday, April 15 at 5 p.m. Based on the book series [...]

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‘Henry Hugglemonster’ Arrives on Disney Jr. in Feb.


January 24, 2013 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image
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Disney Junior U.K. will premiere the much-anticipated preschool series Henry Hugglemonster on February 8, reports Digital Spy. The 52 x 11-minute CG-animated toon, which was formerly called The Happy Hugglemonsters is produced by Disney’s London-based outfit, in partnership with Irish animation powerhouse Brown Bag Films. Based on Irish children’s author [...]

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24-Hour Disney Jr. Channel Launches This Friday


March 22, 2012 by Ramin Zahed 4 Comments divider image
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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 [...]

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The Animated Life Aquatic


January 10, 2012 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image
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Octonauts, the hit animated U.K. preschool show, finds a new home across the pond on Disney Junior this month. Sometimes you can tell a lot by the imaginative names of the recurring characters on a show. How can you resist a toon that offers names like Captain Barnacles Bear, Lieutenant [...]

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Disney Junior Greenlights ‘Hugglemonsters’


December 20, 2011 by Mercedes Milligan No Comments divider image
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Disney EMEA has announced it has greenlit a new animated preschool series, The Happy Hugglemonsters. Set to premiere on Disney Junior in fall of 2012 and air in over 150 countries, the series follows the adventures of fun-loving five-year-old Henry Hugglemonster, the middle child in a wacky close-knit monster family. [...]

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‘Octonauts’ to Make a Splash on Disney Jr.


December 14, 2011 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image
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Disney Junior announced today that it will premiere the hit animated preschool show Octonauts on Monday, Jan. 9. At 11:30 a.m. The BAFTA-nominated series is based on a series of books Vicki Wong and Michael Murphy of Meomi Design. It follows the underwater adventures of Captain Barnacles Bear, Lieutenant Kwazii [...]

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Nominees Announced For Kidscreen


November 29, 2011 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image
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Kidscreen has announced its list of nominees for its annual Awards. The shortlisted entries will be continuing in the competition through a final round of judging. Winners will be announced at the annual Kidscreen Summit held at the Hilton in New York City on Thursday Feb. 9. Here are the [...]

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