All CBeebies articles – Page 17

  • Tree Fu Tom
    News

    BBC to create CBeebies Land at Alton Towers

    2013-10-15T12:29:00Z

    BBC Worldwide has signed a deal to create a CBeebies-themed area at theme park Alton Towers.

  • Clangers
    News

    Clangers revived by CBeebies

    2013-10-15T10:00:00Z

    CBeebies is to bring back cult animated children’s show Clangers after a 45-year absence from UK television.

  • Sesame Street
    News

    Elmo comes to MediaCityUK

    2013-10-10T08:01:00Z

    The Furchester – the kids’ series resulting from a unique tie-up between Sesame Workshop and CBeebies – will help the north-west of England become the “home of British puppeteering”, according to the BBC.

  • Sesame Street
    News

    Cookie Monster heads to CBeebies

    2013-10-07T09:56:00Z

    Mipcom: Elmo and the Cookie Monster are to open the doors to The Furchester hotel – the result of a unique tie-up between Sesame Workshop and CBeebies.

  • teletubbies
    News

    DHX eyes return for Teletubbies

    2013-10-02T10:13:00Z

    Teletubbies could return with new episodes as DHX Media, the Canadian company that acquired the brand last month, eyes plans to bring back the smash hit kids franchise.

  • CBeebies
    News

    CBBC preps app to keep pace with kids

    2013-09-27T12:52:00Z

    The BBC is planning to launch an app for CBBC to keep pace with children’s rapidly changing viewing habits.

  • Teletubbies and Mike the Knight
    News

    CBeebies calls to relax quotas

    2013-09-26T07:35:00Z

    BBC Children’s director Joe Godwin is to lobby the BBC Trust to reduce CBeebies’ origination quotas to bring them into line with CBBC.

  • Peter Rabbit
    News

    Waheed Alli's Silvergate launches distribution arm

    2013-09-25T12:59:00Z

    Lord Waheed Alli’s indie, Silvergate Media, has launched an international distribution division.

  • Wolfblood
    News

    Trust rules BBC must do more to promote kids shows

    2013-09-24T10:05:00Z

    The BBC must do a better job of promoting children’s shows across its services after dedicated programming was removed from BBC1 and BBC2, according to the corporation’s governing body.

  • News

    Aver Media targets UK projects

    2013-09-12T08:06:00Z

    Canadian financier Aver Media is targeting high-end drama and animation series in an aggressive move into the UK television market.

  • Dick & Dom
    News

    Beyond Distribution grabs CBBC shows

    2013-09-05T11:36:00Z

    International distributor Beyond Distribution has acquired global rights to two series from CBBC, the first time that the company has directly represented the broadcaster’s shows.

  • Chop Chop
    News

    CBeebies plans co-pro push

    2013-08-22T08:10:00Z

    Studio AKA has been commissioned to make animated series Chop Chop! for CBeebies in the UK and across the globe, as the BBC children’s channel ramps up its international projects.

  • CBeebies
    News

    CBeebies partners with RNIB for music show

    2013-08-19T12:14:00Z

    CBeebies has teamed up with the Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB) to create a series introducing pre-school children to classical music.

  • sarah_and_duck
    News

    BFI issues first tax break guarantees

    2013-08-16T13:27:00Z

    CBeebies’ Sarah and Duck and BBC1 dramas Death Comes To Pemberley and Remember Me are among the first projects to be guaranteed a tax break by the BFI.

  • CBeebies
    News

    CBeebies launches Playtime app

    2013-08-15T12:40:00Z

    The BBC has launched a channel-wide CBeebies app, featuring shows including Alphablocks, Octonauts and Something Special, to help child development.

  • BBC Scotland
    News

    BBC Connected Studio focuses on Scottish referendum

    2013-08-12T16:46:00Z

    The BBC is to attempt to engage Scottish teenagers in news and current affairs online ahead of the referendum during its next Connected Studio event.

  • Wildlife Jack
    News

    Children’s pilot uses Kickstarter funding

    2013-08-01T18:00:00Z

    Bafta-nominated director Ed Kellie has raised £16,000 via crowd-funding site Kickstarter to create a children’s animation pilot narrated by Chris Packham.

  • BBC News
    News

    BBC to launch five new HD channels

    2013-07-16T11:00:00Z

    BBC3, CBeebies and BBC News are among five new subscription-free HD channels to be launched by the BBC early next year.

  • Joe Godwin
    News

    BBC Children’s bids to up its multiplatform game

    2013-07-11T08:00:00Z

    BBC Children’s is “lagging behind its audience” in terms of the platforms it uses and must focus its efforts on getting “alongside” them within a decade, director of children’s Joe Godwin has revealed.

  • Lah Lah's Adventure
    News

    BBCW strikes deal for Australian kids show

    2013-07-09T11:29:00Z

    BBC Worldwide has struck an international coproduction deal that will bring kids series Lah Lah’s Adventures to its CBeebies channels worldwide.