Tag: CBeebies
King Banana & Beakus’ ‘Yakka Dee!’ Prepares for the Next Chapter
Yakka Dee!, a popular CBeebies multimedia animated series for preschoolers with a language acquisition focus, is preparing to expand its footprint around the world...
11 Terrific Toons to Catch at MIPJunior
The fall, the MIPJunior market will bring over 11,000 global animation producers, creators, distributors and buyers from more than 100 countries to the Marriott...
‘Mojo Swoptops’ Zooms onto CBeebies Oct. 7
A new CG-animated comedy with plenty of gas is revving up for its U.K. debut! Mojo Swoptops (52 x 11') will be taking preschooler viewers...
Thunderbird Picks Up Global Media & CP Rights to ‘BeddyByes’
Thunderbird Distribution, a division of Thunderbird Entertainment Group Inc., has acquired global media rights (excluding the U.K., Ireland, Denmark, Finland and Sweden) and consumer...
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...
‘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...
Mattel, ShadowMachine, Jennifer Lopez and Anthony Ramos Are Working on New ‘Bob the Builder’ Movie
“Can they film it? Yes, they can!” Mattel Films, ShadowMachine, Jennifer Lopez’s Nuyorican Productions and Anthony Ramos are working on a new animated feature...
2024 U.K. Broadcast Awards Finalists Announced
Organizers of the Broadcast Awards 2024 have revealed the shortlisted finalists, representing top U.K. television productions across a variety of genres and demographics. Among...
‘Big Lizard’ Slithers to Screens with U.K. & France Commissions
CBeebies in the U.K. and France Télévisions have jointly commissioned a brand-new 3D animated preschool series, Big Lizard, co-produced by U.K. animation studio Beakus...
King Banana, Paper Owl & CAKE Partner on Pre-K CBeebies Sitcom ‘Nikhil & Jay’
CAKE, King Banana TV and Paper Owl Films are teaming up for a new 2D animated family sitcom titled Nikhil & Jay, for CBeebies....
‘Numberblocks’ Multiplies in 5 New Languages , Learning Blocks Channels Hit 10M YouTube Subs
Alphablocks Ltd. and Blue Zoo have announced new Numberblocks YouTube channels and apps to launch in five foreign languages: Portuguese, neutral Spanish, French, German...
Stephen Fry Narrates DIY Holiday Special ‘Mr. Bear’s Christmas’
After many long days at work on her self-taught animation project, budding author Lorna Gibson will get to see her story light up screens...
‘The Snail and the Whale’ Wins Double BAFTA Children’s Honors
BAFTA announced Sunday the winners of this year's BAFTA Children & Young People Awards. Hosted by TV and radio presenter Lindsey Russell, the awards...
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...
Blue Zoo & Plug-In Media Launch Regional Studio Brighton Zoo
Blue Zoo and Plug-In Media, collaborators for over 15 years, have announced the creation of Brighton Zoo, a new regional studio 'designed for a...
Manchester Animation Fest Sets Buzz-Worthy ’22 Program
Manchester Animation Festival (MAF), the U.K.’s largest animation festival, has revealed its program for 2022. Returning for its eighth year, the festival will offer...
Cheeky Little Media’s ‘Vegesaurs’ Takes a Bite Out of CBeebies
Studio 100 Media, one of the leading independent studios for kids & family entertainment, has signed an agreement with the BBC for the CGI...
CBeebies Introduces Preschoolers to the ‘Colourblocks’
Following the success of the Alphablocks and Numberblocks characters, preschoolers will soon get to meet a new cast of friendly shapes in Colourblocks. Commissioned by...
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....
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