All posts tagged "Kay Benbow"
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Europe
‘Clangers’ Toasts Golden Anniversary with 3rd Season
October 4, 2018International rights owner Coolabi Group announced that a new, third season of BAFTA-winning animated preschool series...
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Television
Blue Zoo Counts on Two New Seasons of ‘Numberblocks’
November 26, 2017CBeebies has commissioned Blue Zoo Animation Studio to produce two new seasons of Numberblocks, to debut...
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Festivals and Events
Manchester Animation Fest Gets Buzzing Nov. 14
November 8, 2017Having released a rundown of programming highlights for the 2017 edition back in September, organizers of...
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People
Kay Benbow Says Goodbye Amid BBC Children’s Overhaul
July 25, 2017A major restructuring of the BBC’s Salford, UK-based children’s division will see CBeebies Controller Kay Benbow...
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Festivals and Events
BBC Directors to Keynote Children’s Media Conference
June 8, 2017Organizers of the 2017 Children’s Media Conference (July 4-6 in Sheffield, UK) announce that two senior...
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Television
Dot To Dot’s ‘School of Roars’ Set for CBeebies
January 24, 2017Award-winning kids’ TV creator Dot To Dot Productions will deliver a new 2D-animated preschool series titled...
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People
Julia Bond Named Kids’ Comm. for BBC Scotland & N. Ireland
January 20, 2017Experienced executive producer Julia Bond has been appointed BBC Children’s first Commissioning Executive for Scotland and...
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Television
CBeebies and FME Kids Engineer ‘Bitz & Bob’
June 17, 2016CBeebies Controller Kay Benbow has commissioned a new animated comedy-adventure from FremantleMedia Kids & Family, Bitz...
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Television
CBeebies Orders Second Helping of ‘Hey Duggee’
February 16, 2016BBC Worldwide has commissioned a second season of popular animated children’s series Hey Duggee from London-based...
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Television
Jam’s ‘Little Roy’ Set for CBeebies, CBBC
September 10, 2015Dublin-based JAM Media has scored a far-reaching, cross-over commission from both CBBC and CBeebies for new...
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Television
CBeebies Orders Third Season of ‘Sarah & Duck’
June 17, 2015CBeebies controller Kay Benbow and BBC Worldwide’s director for children’s Henrietta Hurford-Jones have commissioned a third...
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Television
CBeebies Commissions ‘Go Jetters’
June 9, 2015CBeebies Controller Kay Benbow has commissioned two new series for the kiddy channel, including a fully...
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Television
Dot to Dot Preps ‘Footy Pups’ for CBeebies
February 4, 2015Dot to Dot Productions has been commissioned by U.K.’s CBeebies to produce Footy Pups, a 30...
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People
Alice Webb Named BBC Children’s Director
January 6, 2015Alice Webb, currently COO of BBC England, has been appointed the new director of BBC Children’s....
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Television
CBeebies Adds Three New Shows to Upcoming Slate
August 19, 2013BBC’s Children’s Channel CBeebies has announced several new shows that put the spotlight on female characters...
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Festivals and Events
Kidscreen Summit Unveils Complete 2013 Lineup
December 5, 2012The annual New York-based children’s entertainment event Kidscreen Summit has unveiled its full 2013 conference agenda...
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Television
Acamar Films Develops Animated ‘Bing Bunny’ Series
November 8, 2012UK-based independent Acamar Films has acquired the rights to award-winning author and illustrator Ted Dewan’s popular...
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Television
CBeebies Taps Darrall Macqueen for ‘Topsy’
October 18, 2012Award-winning indie kids TV producer Darrall Macqueen (Baby Jake) has been commissioned by CBeebies to produce...
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Festivals and Events
MIPCOM News: Nerd Corps, DHX Media, CreaCon & Ameba
October 8, 2012It’s only the first day of the MIPCOM content market in France, and we’re already flooded...
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Television
CBeebies Cries for Second Season of ‘Baby Jake’
October 21, 2011Darrall Macqueen’s wonderful preschool series Baby Jake has been picked up for a second season by...
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