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Daniel Tiger Scores $2 Million in Funding

January 18, 2016

CAMP HILL: The Rite Aid Foundation’s KidCents program has given a $2 million donation to The Fred Rogers Company to support the production of the Emmy-nominated preschool hit Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood, which airs daily on PBS Kids.

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NATPE Spotlight: DHX Media

January 18, 2016

MIAMI: The animated shows Slugterra and Inspector Gadget are two of the highlights that DHX Media is promoting at NATPE this year.

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NATPE Spotlight: Toon Goggles

January 18, 2016

MIAMI: This year’s NATPE sees the on-demand entertainment platform Toon Goggles (TG) presenting three new original series that are available in 4K UHD.

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NATPE Spotlight: Hasbro Studios

January 18, 2016

MIAMI: Topping Hasbro Studios’s NATPE slate are its animated series Transformers Robots in Disguise (season two), My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic (season six) and the new action series Blazing Team, based on a boys’ brand from China.

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NPO Sales Highlights Youth Docs

January 15, 2016

MIAMI: As the distribution arm of NPO in the Netherlands, NPO Sales represents content from all Dutch public broadcasters, as well as a number of independent producers, and its slate includes a wealth of youth documentary shorts and series.

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NATPE Spotlight: WDR mediagroup

January 15, 2016

MIAMI: NATPE highlights from the kids’ slate of WDR mediagroup (WDRmg) include the animated series Gigglebug, targeted at children 3 to 5, and Trude’s Flatmate, which combines modern animation technology with classic 1950s drawings.