Kidoodle.TV Bolsters Offering

Kidoodle.TV has added several new shows to its safe streaming offer, including a range of series from CBC/Radio-Canada Distribution.

Acquisitions include Li’l Doc, produced by Gala Prod for Groupe Média TFO; That’s Cool, produced by Toast for Radio-Canada; and YOUniverse season two, produced by Victory Arts for TVO and Knowledge Kids. Also part of the package from CBC/Radio-Canada Distribution are Alphabet Stories, produced by Victory Arts for TVO and Knowledge Kids, and Me & My Monster, produced by Victory Arts.

Kidoodle.TV will also add four seasons of Just For Laughs and several titles from Aardman, including Shaun the Sheep Mossy Bottom Shorts, Shaun the Sheep Championsheeps, Learning Time with Timmy, Wallace & Gromit, Morph and Munki & Trunk.

The new acquisitions, totaling over 500 episodes, bring Kidoodle.TV’s content offering to more than 21,000 episodes.

Brenda Bisner, chief content officer for Kidoodle.TV, said: “Today we announce partnerships with some extraordinary companies, increasing our offering of safe, relevant content in the Safe Streaming™ environment that kids love around the globe. During these unprecedented times, we are experiencing significant viewership growth as our daily active users have increased by 133 percent. This is the perfect time to bring these great brands to kids who are very much in need of fun, quality, and entertaining content within a safe ecosystem.”

Mia Desroches, director of international distribution at CBC/Radio-Canada Distribution, added: “The fun new animated capsules on medical issues Li’l Doc (produced by Gala Prod for Groupe Média TFO) are timely now more than ever in the current pandemic context.  It’s really an efficient way to remind kids to wash their hands, cough into their elbow and, in sum, how to approach different illnesses.”