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Teletubbies
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DHX mulls sale after shares plummet
Canada’s DHX Media is considering a company sale or a merger with another company after…
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BBC Worldwide nets launch on Polish OTT service
Cyfrowy Polsat-owned OTT TV service Ipla has added three BBC Worldwide channels to its programming…
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Chinese VOD nets welcome Teletubbies
Chinese streaming services Youku and iQiyi have both acquired both seasons of the rebooted Teletubbies…
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Teletubbies returning to Germany
KiKa has acquired the new Teletubbies, marking the return of the iconic preschool series in…
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Nick buys more new Teletubbies
The Nickelodeon channel in the US has bought more episodes of the rebooted Teletubbies series….
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Kids company Sutikki setting up UK base
Sutikki, the new kids content company backed by Bob’s Burgers prodco Bento Box, is preparing to…
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Kids TV veterans launch Bento Box unit
A trio of veteran children’s television executives have partnered with Bob’s Burgers prodco Bento Box…
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Amazon UK picks up BBC kids series
Amazon has acquired the new version of CBeebies kids series Teletubbies for its streaming service….
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New kids block launching on Irish TV
The 3e free TV channel will launch a new kids block and has acquired series…
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DHX launches online networks arm
DHX Media has revamped the WildBrain banner as it creates a London-based digital kids network…
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LA equity group buys Octonauts prodco
An LA-based private equity firm has acquired a majority stake in Octonauts producer Silvergate Media…
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Chinese SVOD platforms buy DHX toons
Chinese subscription on-demand platforms have acquired animated programming from Canada’s DHX Media in two separate…
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DHX revenue soars to C$260m
Canada’s DHX Media has posted fiscal year revenues of C$264 million (US$196.8 million) and net…
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Kids SVOD platform secures BBCWW, HIT deals
Digital preschool service OobEdoO has added shows from BBC Worldwide and HIT Entertainment to its…
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New Teletubbies heads to Italy
The Teletubbies reboot is heading to Italy after pubcaster Rai bought the series. The deal,…
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DHX in share offer u-turn
Canada’s DHX Media has performed an about-face and decided not to go ahead with a…
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CBeebies: report card, recent hits, shopping lists
CBeebies controller Kay Benbow and her CBBC counterpart Cheryl Taylor took the stage at the…
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DHX preps share issue
Canada and US-listed DHX Media has launched a share offer and will use the proceeds,…
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Gulli adds Teletubbies
France-based kids channel Gulli has acquired rights to the DHX Media-sold reboot of the Teletubbies….
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Family Jr. adds to pre-launch line-up
Soon-to-launch Canadian kids channel Family Jr. has added another series to its line-up. The DHX…
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Nickelodeon US buys Teletubbies reboot
Nickelodeon has bought the new Teletubbies series, taking the preschool reboot into the US. Nick…
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DHX sells thousands of hours to SVOD
DHX Media has shopped 5,000 half hours to various international SVOD platforms. The Canadian kids…
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DHX cuts Chinese streaming deal with CCTV
Canada-listed kids producer and distributor DHX has struck a streaming deal with China National Television,…
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CBeebies plots new show from Teletubbies creator
UK preschool channel CBeebies has commissioned a series from Teletubbies creator Anne Wood. Twirlywoos comes…
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Swiss Netflix rival launches, preps original comedy
Liberty Global-owned Swiss operator UPC Cablecom has launched a subscription video-on-demand offering, MyPrime, that is…
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CBeebies bringing back Teletubbies
UK preschool channel CBeebies has ordered new episodes of hit series Teletubbies for the first…
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Kids go OTT
As the gamut of entertainment mediums for children grows ever wider, Andy Fry profiles how…
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ABC1 drops children’s programming
Australian broadcaster ABC1 will move children’s programming to dedicated digital channels as the country completes…
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DHX makes UK hires following Ragdoll deal
Canadian content firm DHX Media has hired a UK brand director following its £17.4 million…
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DHX pays US$27.5m for Teletubbies owner Ragdoll Worldwide
Canada’s DHX Media has acquired Teletubbies and In the Night Garden owner Ragdoll Worldwide for…
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