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BBC has revealed its plans for CBBC Summer Social, a festival for kids 6 to 12 and their families that is taking place in Liverpool this August.

During his keynote address at Children's Global Media Summit in Manchester, BBC Director-General Tony Hall unveiled the broadcaster's plans to launch a brand-new website for kids under 12 called Own It.

The 2017 Children’s Global Media Summit will feature a panel discussion about the future of storytelling for kids’ TV with regard to virtual reality and other technological innovations.

The BBC has added TalkTalk CEO Tristia Harrison to the lineup of speakers at the Children’s Global Media Summit 2017.

A special BBC Live Lesson will be held at the McLaren Technology Centre, marking the end of the first phase of the Terrific Scientific primary science campaign in the U.K. for kids 9 to 11.

Alice Webb, the director of BBC Children’s and BBC North, and James Purnell, the director of BBC Radio and Education, have been lined up to give the Opening Keynote at this year's Children's Media Conference (CMC).

LONDON: Azoomee has picked up 90 hours of BBC titles, including Charlie and Lola and The Next Step, as part of a 12-month agreement.

LONDON: The BBC has rolled out the brand-new CBeebies Playtime Island app for preschoolers, co-designed by the channel’s audiences and the BBC Children’s app team in Salford.

LONDON: CBBC is premiering next month the competition series Top Class, hosted by comedian Susan Calman, to determine the smartest school in the U.K.