Kidscreen » Archive » Who bought what? The year in pubcaster pickups
From fresh new titles like Odo to evergreen hits such as PJ Masks and Odd Squad, here's a breakdown of shows that were highly sought after by this buyer group in 2021.
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From fresh new titles like Odo to evergreen hits such as PJ Masks and Odd Squad, here's a breakdown of shows that were highly sought after by this buyer group in 2021.
The Brit pubcaster has picked up mixed-media educational series Don’t Blame Me, Blame My Brain (10 x 11 minutes) from Screen Glue. This live-action/animated comedy (pictured) answers unusual questions like what happens if you never sleep, or could you catapult to the moon. Hosts Ken Cheng and Leila Navabi chat with experts and celebrities in every episode, and animated sequences explore the science behind the answers they discover. Aimed at seven to 11s, Don’t Blame Me, Blame My Brain premieres April 28. Kids First The Paris-based distributor has inked a number of new deals with Chin...
TVKIDS PBS International Sends Elinor Wonders Why Around the World Elinor Wonders Why. The series has been licensed to Knowledge Network (Canada), Discovery Latin America, YLE (Finland), Hop! (Israel), SVT (Sweden) and e-junior (UAS). Elinor Wonders Why is created by Jorge Cham and Daniel Whiteson and produced in partnership with Pipeline Studios. It was developed as part of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) and the PBS Ready To Learn Initiative with funding from the U.S. Department of Education and additional support from CPB. Elinor Wonders Why inspires kids to follow their cu...