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Ranger Rob Makes U.S. Debut on Sprout
Nelvana has signed a broadcast deal with Sprout, the preschool destination of NBCU's Universal Kids channel, that sees the original animated series Ranger Rob airing in the U.S.
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The Wiggles Expands Presence in North America
ABC Commercial has inked new multiyear broadcast deals that see The Wiggles programming headed to NBCUniversal's Sprout/Universal Kids network in the U.S. and Corus Entertainment's Treehouse in Canada.
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New Animated Originals Headed to Universal Kids
Universal Kids has given the go-ahead to two new original animated series, Powerbirds and Norm, which are slated for broadcast during the Sprout preschool programming block in 2019.
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Sprout Channel Set to Rebrand as Universal Kids
NBCUniversal Cable Entertainment's preschool network Sprout is slated to rebrand as Universal Kids, targeted to young viewers between the ages of 2 and 11, in September 2017.
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Sprout Bolsters Original Programming Slate
NEW YORK: NBCUniversal's 24-hour preschool channel Sprout has given the go-ahead to Remy and Boo, a new CGI-animated original series.
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Dot To Dot’s Monster Show Heads to CBeebies, Sprout
LONDON: Dot To Dot Productions is producing School of Roars, a new 2D animated preschool series that is slated for broadcast on CBeebies in the U.K. and Sprout in the U.S.
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Deirdre Brennan Tapped as Sprout’s New GM
NEW YORK: Deirdre Brennan, a former ABC TV exec who joined Corus Entertainment early last year, has been appointed general manager of Sprout and will relocate from Toronto to New York next month.
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Discovery Kids Alum Among Sprout’s New Hires
NEW YORK: NBCUniversal Cable Entertainment's Sprout has made three appointments to its leadership team, including former Discovery Kids exec Dea Connick Perez as VP of program strategy and acquisitions.
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Sprout Lines Up eOne’s Lost and Found
LONDON: Entertainment One (eOne) and Sprout have inked a deal that will see the BAFTA award-winning film Lost and Found air in the U.S. on NBCUniversal Cable Entertainment’s 24-hour preschool network.
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The Furchester Hotel Lands on Sprout This Fall
NEW YORK: Sprout is premiering The Furchester Hotel, featuring Cookie Monster and Elmo, this September as part of its Back to New programming initiative.
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