Keith Chapman, creator of PAW Patrol and Bob the Builder, talks to World Screen Newsflash about the keys to creating IPs that lend themselves to L&M and other extensions and how to navigate today’s children’s content landscape.
Tag: Bob the Builder
Creative Keynote: Keith Chapman
June 6, 2024
Keith Chapman, the renowned creator of PAW Patrol and Bob the Builder, closed day two of the TV Kids Summer Festival with his thoughts on navigating the kids’ media landscape.
Bob the Builder Animated Film in Development
January 26, 2024
Mattel Films, ShadowMachine, Jennifer Lopez's Nuyorican Productions and Anthony Ramos are developing a feature-length animated film based on Bob the Builder.
WildBrain to Launch Jonny Jetboy at MIPCOM & MIPJunior
September 21, 2023
WildBrain is set to launch Jonny Jetboy, a brand-new original kids’ series from Keith Chapman (PAW Patrol, Bob the Builder), at the upcoming MIPCOM and MIPJunior.
DHX Secures Global Sales for Fireman Sam & More
January 18, 2018
DHX Media and Mattel Creations have unveiled new international deals, spanning linear broadcast, VOD, home entertainment and theatrical, for the latest seasons of the preschool shows Fireman Sam and Bob the Builder.
Mattel Taps Master Toy Partner for Bob the Builder
October 4, 2017
Mattel has inked a multi-territory deal with Simba Dickie Group, which becomes the new master toy partner for Bob the Builder merchandise.
Télémagino Adds Dinotrux & More to Fall Lineup
August 25, 2017
Télémagino in Canada is expanding its fall schedule, with the preschool series Little People, Bob the Builder and Dinotrux set to debut on the channel in September.
Home-Entertainment Partner for Bob the Builder, Fireman Sam
March 7, 2017
LONDON: Abbey Home Media has secured the home-entertainment licenses in the U.K. for Bob the Builder and Fireman Sam through a deal with DHX Media.
PBS KIDS to Launch Digital Odd Squad Spin-off
November 9, 2016
ARLINGTON: Later this week, PBS KIDS is due to debut OddTube, a digital short-form spin-off of the Emmy-winning series Odd Squad.
DHX & Mattel Ink Deals for Trio of Properties
October 13, 2016
HALIFAX: DHX Media and Mattel Creations have signed various agreements for Fireman Sam and Bob the Builder specials and series, as well as for the preschool show Little People.