Tag: Sky Kids

Sky Kids’ Ian France, Kidoodle.TV’s Brenda Bisner and HappyKids’ David Di Lorenzo will share their acquisition strategies and wish lists during the TV Kids Festival, taking place from February 17 to 20. You can register for free here.

The Children’s Media Foundation has expressed its “surprise and deep concern” that Sky is ceasing kids’ commissioning.

Dandelooo has secured new deals in the U.S. and the U.K. for PongPong Dino, a preschool CGI series from Korean outfit Dream Factory Studio.

ZDF Studios has sold Sam and Julia to Sky in the U.K., with the series to premiere on Sky Kids and NOW later this year.

Sky Kids has commissioned a new series based on Lucy Cousins’ best-selling Maisy books, My Friend Maisy, from BBC Studios Kids & Family Productions and Trustbridge Entertainment.

Mittens & Pants has been greenlit for a third 45-episode season by commissioning broadcaster CBC in Canada, with Sky Kids in the U.K. and Ireland on board as a broadcast partner.

Sky Kids has a slate of new originals and returning shows coming to its schedule, including Funny Talking Animals.

Sky Kids has acquired season six of The Wiggles’ Ready Steady Wiggle and the short-form educational series Wiggle and Learn in the U.K. and Ireland.

Sky Kids has teamed up with singer-songwriter Paloma Faith and the Sky Kids Choir for a reimagining of the Christmas carol “Silent Night.”

Serious Kids has picked up the worldwide distribution rights, excluding the U.K., to the animated preschool series Happy Town.