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Marie McCann, senior director of children’s content at the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC), talks about the types of programming she’s looking to acquire.

National public broadcasters ABC (Australia) and CBC (Canada) have teamed up to launch the Kindred ABC/CBC Animation Collaboration, designed to nurture and support the kids’ production industry by funding new animated projects for children.

CBC has tapped Swin Chang as executive in charge of development and production at CBC Kids.

Boat Rocker Studios and CBC have partnered on the forthcoming CBC original preschool animations Dino Ranch and Remy & Boo.

CBC has new original content in the works for children and their caregivers, including a Q&A with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, as many families across the country are spending more time at home due to the coronavirus pandemic.

CBC, in light of the closures of schools and daycares across Canada due to COVID-19, is making more content available for children and their caregivers via many of the public broadcaster’s platforms.

CBC has licensed more than 100 episodes across a span of genres from 9 Story Media Group’s portfolio of kids’ and family programming for its streaming platform CBC Gem.

The science-fiction series Endlings, produced by Sinking Ship Entertainment in partnership with CBC and Hulu, has commenced filming its sophomore season in Guelph.

Canada’s CBC is making a commitment to double the amount of programming it has for young audiences on the CBC Gem streaming service over the next year.

As of today, CBC has launched CBC Kids News, a news platform geared toward Canadian children between the ages of 9 and 13.