{"id":22424,"date":"2022-02-08T09:24:20","date_gmt":"2022-02-08T14:24:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev2.worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/tvokids-commission-riley-rocket\/"},"modified":"2022-02-08T09:24:20","modified_gmt":"2022-02-08T14:24:20","slug":"tvokids-commission-for-riley-rocket","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/tvokids-commission-for-riley-rocket\/","title":{"rendered":"TVOkids Commission for Riley Rocket"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Sphere Media-owned BGM and Oasis Animation are collaborating on <em>Riley Rocket<\/em>, which has been commissioned as a TVOkids original.<\/p>\n<p><em>Riley Rocket<\/em> is an animated series that follows the musical adventures of Riley and her friends Alex and Theo who, in between performing in their band, morph into superheroes to save their hometown of Greenville from disaster. The 30&#215;11-minute show is aimed at a bridge audience of 5- to 7-year-olds.<\/p>\n<p><em>Riley Rocket<\/em> is an original creation from award-winning composers and producers Matthew Gerrard and Mladen Alexander from Mojumbi Entertainment. The project is a multi-partner collaboration, with participation from Soci\u00e9t\u00e9 Radio-Canada, Knowledge Network, TFO, the Shaw Rocket Fund, the Canada Media Fund and Quebecor Fund.<\/p>\n<p>Marney Malabar, director of kids&#8217; TV at TVO, said: \u201cTVOkids families are going to love <em>Riley Rocket<\/em> for its energy and positivity. This series will also speak directly to kids whose experiences aren\u2019t often represented on screen, and that\u2019s going to offer everyone a meaningful learning opportunity.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>BGM President Marlo Miazga said: \u201cBGM has been through a huge overhaul in the last couple of years, which has transformed us into an exciting and robust vehicle to drive our ambitions in terms of genre, creativity and partnerships. <em>Riley Rocket<\/em> is beautiful in many ways\u2014its heart, its message, its incredible music and its innovation.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Jacques Bilodeau, president of Oasis Animation, added: \u201cThe <em>Riley Rocket<\/em> series is the first original project to go into production within the Sphere Media umbrella. We were very much pleased with the concept and felt that the timing was perfect for a show presenting different perspectives, stories and faces on screen. 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