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BBC Children’s Debuts New Animation Commisions

BBC Children’s and Education has today announced its latest animation commissions for CBeebies, CBBC and BBC iPlayer. The new titles include the first commission...

Must-See at Annecy! The Animation Festival Bosses Share Highlights of the 2024 Edition

And now, a word from our favorite Annecy bosses! As animation fans from around the globe pack their bags to catch airplanes, trains and automobiles...

‘Dylan’s Playtime Adventures’ from 9 Story Sets Playdates with U.K., NorAm Broadcasters

9 Story Distribution International announces that its new animated preschool series Dylan’s Playtime Adventures (52 x 11') has been licensed to CBeebies (U.K.), slated...

Manchester Animation Festival Reveals Full Program

Organizers of the U.K.'s Manchester Animation Festival have announced the program for the ninth edition, taking place November 12-17. The lineup covers more than...

BBC Campaign Preaches the Positive Impact of Responsible Screen Time

BBC Creative has launched a campaign for BBC Children’s that looks at children’s screen time, and social perceptions about it. The campaign launched with a...

The BBC Picks Three Promising Projects from Inaugural Kids’ Animation Call

BBC Children’s and Education has today announced three projects that will be taken forward from Ignite, the first-of-its-kind initiative to find the U.K.’s next...

People on the Move: Nicky Flemming Named EP Blue Zoo Shorts, New Hires at Kids Industries, Aniventure Appoints Chief Comm Officer

Multi-BAFTA-winning, B Corp-certified London animation studio Blue Zoo (blue-zoo.co.uk) announced the appointment of Nicky Flemming as Executive Producer for the Shortform and Advertising department....

A Visit to Auntie Beeb’s Toon Shop: What’s Happening at BBC Studios Kids & Family

***This article originally appeared in the December '22 issue of Animation Magzine (No. 325)*** Zoe Bamsey, Head of Animation Development, and Tony Reed, Production Creative...

Jetpack Lands 760+ Half-Hours of Animation Across Europe

Global kids and family content distributor Jetpack Distribution announces deals with 12 broadcast partners across Europe for 760 half hours of character-driven, animated and...

BBC Studios Kids & Family Begins Major Restructure Under Persson

After bringing on former WarnerMedia exec Cecilia Persson as its new Managing Director of Childrens as of January 1, BBC Studios is beginning a...

‘Trash Truck’ Scores Four Wins at Kidscreen Awards

The 13th Annual Kidscreen Awards were presented in Miani on Tuesday night, hosted by actor/comedian Grey Griffin and sponsored by the Canada Media Fund....

BBC Children’s Commissions New-Look Series of Paper Owl’s ‘Pablo’

Pablo, the BAFTA-nominated, ground-breaking preschool TV show from production company Paper Owl Films, has been commissioned by BBC Children’s for a new series with...

People on the Move: Exec Appointments at 9 Story, BBC, Konami, Nickelodeon, Pink Parrot, Toonz

9 Story Media Group (www.9story.com) announced the appointment of Farrell Hall to the newly created position of Chief Inclusion Officer. Working with internal and...

Groundbreaking ‘JoJo & Gran Gran’ Returns to CBeebies

JoJo & Gran Gran, the U.K.’s first preschool animated series featuring a Black British family, will return to CBeebies for season two and three...

Cartoon 360 Shifts to Virtual Event, Deadline Extended

European animation org CARTOON has, in light of the continued difficulties and complications wrought by the pandemic, to cancel its 'real life' plans for...

BBC Taps Turner’s Patricia Hidalgo as Director of Children’s & Education

Patricia Hidalgo, currently Senior Vice President, Chief Content and Creative Officer at Turner EMEA and International Kids strategy, and a well-established figure in the...

BAFTA Children’s Awards: ‘Spider-Verse’ Wins Animated Feature Prize

The British Academy Children’s Awards were held at London’s The Brewery on Sunday, December 1, crowning many worthy animated winners. Determined by BAFTA, the...

Cloudco, Watch Next & Kavaleer Introduce ‘Boy Girl Dog Cat Mouse Cheese’

Cloudco Entertainment, Watch Next Media and Kavaleer Productions announce a new animated kids’ sitcom, Boy Girl Dog Cat Mouse Cheese – which has been...

Netflix, 9 Story, CAKE, LEGO & YouTube Kids Top KS Hot50 Lists

Kidscreen's reader-voted Hot50 rankings for 2017 have been revealed, with a glimpse of which companies are perceived as leading in the broadcasting, production, distribution,...

Kidscreen Summit 2018 Awards Shortlist Revealed

Organizers of the Kidscreen Summit 2018, taking place Feb. 12-15 in Miami, FL (summit.kidscreen.com), have announced the nominees for the upcoming children/teen TV awards....
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