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Knowledge Network
U.S. Sprout channel buys 9 Story’s Wibbly Pig series
The American preschool TV channel follows BBC’s Cbeebies, TVO and Knowledge Network in acquiring the kids series based on Mick Inkpen’s Wibbly Pig book series.
Knowledge Network licenses BBC series for BBC Kids
The supply deal follows Knowledge Network forming a joint venture with BBC Worldwide to run the kids specialty as a commercial-free service.
BBC Kids names Lisa Purdy as channel director
The British Columbia public educational broadcaster will run the BBC-branded digital kids channel through a joint venture with BBC Worldwide.
CBC’s documentary channel joins The Team at Hot Docs
The White Pines Pictures doc shot without a Canadian broadcaster on board has snagged a domestic TV deal on the eve of its Hot Docs date.
CRTC approves BBC Kids sale to Knowledge Network
The Knowledge Network will make additional investments in the TV channel, including content from Canada, Britain and elsewhere internationally.
Knowledge Network acquires BBC Kids from Shaw Media
In a deal that requires CRTC approval, the British Columbia public educational broadcaster will acquire and run the BBC-branded digital kids channel through a joint venture with BBC Worldwide.
Shaw Rocket Prize finalists announced
The Shaw Rocket Fund, the not-for-profit corporation dedicated to supporting Canadian youth and family television programming, has announced the five finalists for this year’s $50,000 prize awarded to the best Canadian program targeted to children between the ages of six and 12.
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