{"id":11660,"date":"2017-01-27T10:02:58","date_gmt":"2017-01-27T15:02:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/abc-kids-marks-lunar-new-year-with-mandarin-language-episodes\/"},"modified":"2017-01-27T14:24:42","modified_gmt":"2017-01-27T19:24:42","slug":"abc-kids-marks-lunar-new-year-shows-mandarin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/abc-kids-marks-lunar-new-year-shows-mandarin\/","title":{"rendered":"ABC Kids Marks Lunar New Year with Shows in Mandarin"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>SYDNEY: ABC in Australia is celebrating the Lunar New Year by making four preschool programs, including\u00a0<em>hoopla doopla!<\/em>, available in Mandarin as part of a 12-month trial on ABC iview and ABC Kids\u00a0iview.<\/p>\n<p>To mark the Year of the Rooster, Mandarin-language versions of the Australian-Chinese co-production <em>hoopla doopla!<\/em>, as well as <em>Peppa Pig<\/em>, <em>The Octonauts<\/em> and <em>Peter Rabbit<\/em>, will become available beginning\u00a0Saturday, January 28. Seven Mandarin-language episodes of each title will be available at launch, with new episodes added daily throughout February. English-language versions of each episode will be offered simultaneously on ABC iview and ABC Kids\u00a0iview.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, three Mandarin episodes of <em>hoopla doopla!<\/em> will be available on broadcast as part of ABC Kids\u2019 TV Education service for schools, with supporting educational resources online. Based on audience feedback, and subject to program availability, ABC Kids may trial preschool titles in additional languages throughout the year.<\/p>\n<p>Rebecca Heap, ABC\u2019s head of programming and digital, said, \u201cWe are thrilled to be able to extend our trusted ABC Kids service to new audiences and to offer our existing families a whole new way to engage with their favorite programs. ABC Kids aims to provide Australian families with trusted programming that reflects the world around them. Mandarin is one of the most popular and fastest-growing languages and we can\u2019t wait to see how Australian preschoolers engage with our trial on ABC iview and ABC Kids iview.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SYDNEY: ABC in Australia is celebrating the Lunar New Year by making four preschool programs, including hoopla doopla!, available in Mandarin as part of a 12-month trial on ABC iview and ABC Kids iview.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":477,"featured_media":11661,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[1859,2270,249,2271,256,1836,2272],"class_list":["post-11660","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-top-stories","tag-abc","tag-abc-iview","tag-abc-kids-iview","tag-hoopla-doopla","tag-peppa-pig","tag-peter-rabbit","tag-the-octonauts","pmpro-has-access"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>ABC Kids Marks Lunar New Year with Shows in Mandarin - TVKIDS<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/abc-kids-marks-lunar-new-year-shows-mandarin\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"ABC Kids Marks Lunar New Year with Shows in Mandarin - TVKIDS\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"SYDNEY: ABC in Australia is celebrating the Lunar New Year by making four preschool programs, including hoopla doopla!, available in Mandarin as part of a 12-month trial on ABC iview and ABC Kids iview.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/abc-kids-marks-lunar-new-year-shows-mandarin\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"TVKIDS\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2017-01-27T15:02:58+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2017-01-27T19:24:42+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2015\/09\/HooplaDoopla_TN.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"1\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Sara Alessi\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Sara Alessi\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/abc-kids-marks-lunar-new-year-shows-mandarin\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/abc-kids-marks-lunar-new-year-shows-mandarin\/\",\"name\":\"ABC Kids Marks Lunar New Year with Shows in Mandarin - TVKIDS\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2017-01-27T15:02:58+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2017-01-27T19:24:42+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/#\/schema\/person\/3a30a856ec6d9cc2372bf054d26a0418\"},\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/abc-kids-marks-lunar-new-year-shows-mandarin\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/abc-kids-marks-lunar-new-year-shows-mandarin\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/abc-kids-marks-lunar-new-year-shows-mandarin\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"ABC Kids Marks Lunar New Year with Shows in Mandarin\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/\",\"name\":\"TVKIDS\",\"description\":\"\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":\"required name=search_term_string\"}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/#\/schema\/person\/3a30a856ec6d9cc2372bf054d26a0418\",\"name\":\"Sara Alessi\",\"description\":\"Sara Alessi is the associate editor of World Screen. 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