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Jim Henson Company Announces Wilson & Ditch: Digging America Second Season

Tuesday, August 24, 2010

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Jim Henson Company Announces Wilson & Ditch: Digging America Second Season

The Jim Henson Company announced today that it is beginning production on the second season of WILSON & DITCH: DIGGING AMERICA the online destination for PBSKIDSGO.org about two animation-powered gophers on a cross-country adventure as they explore America’s most famous (and perhaps not-so-famous) destinations. While learning about American culture, history and geography, brothers Wilson and Ditch [...]

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New Video Player Featuring Two Exclusive Music Videos From DINOSAUR TRAIN

Friday, December 4, 2009

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New Video Player Featuring Two Exclusive Music Videos From DINOSAUR TRAIN

The newly expanded PBS KIDS video player giving free, online access to hundreds of streaming, full is now available. Funded by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB), the player will premiere two exclusive music videos from DINOSAUR TRAIN, the new hit animation series from The Jim Henson Company that celebrates the fascination that preschoolers have with [...]

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First Animated Muppets Made with Autodesk Softimage Software

Friday, November 13, 2009

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First Animated Muppets Made with Autodesk Softimage Software

For the first time, a 3D animation series is part of the “Sesame Street” television program. The program’s 40th anniversary season debuted today, including computer-generated (CG) segments delivered by SpeakeasyFX and made with Autodesk Softimage software from Autodesk, Inc. (ADSK: NASDAQ). The series features a digital version of the favorite Muppet fairy-in-training, Abby Cadabby. “Sesame [...]

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Dinosaur Train Gets Licensing in Latin America

Wednesday, October 7, 2009

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Dinosaur Train Gets Licensing in Latin America

On the eve of MIPCOM, The Jim Henson Company has finalized a new broadcast agreement with Discovery Kids Latin America to air the all-new CGI-animated series, Dinosaur Train, across the region. The new deal follows previously announced agreements for the series with Nickelodeon (Australia), Selecta Vision (Spain), Al Jazeera (Middle East), TVO and TFO (Canada), Knowledge [...]

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PBS KIDS Celebrate Halloween

Tuesday, October 6, 2009

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PBS KIDS Celebrate Halloween

On October 30, PBS KIDS and PBS KIDS GO! will offer a spooktacular array of Halloween-themed cartoon animation episodes where kids can join their favorite characters from CURIOUS GEORGE, SUPER WHY!, SID THE SCIENCE KID, DINOSAUR TRAIN, ARTHUR, CYBERCHASE, MAYA & MIGUEL and more as they celebrate Halloween with costume parties, trick-or-treating, and nighttime adventures [...]

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All Aboard the Dinosaur Train

Monday, May 18, 2009

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All Aboard the Dinosaur Train

PBS KIDS wants all toddlers to hop in to the pre-schooler cartoon animation bandwagon with their upcoming September release Dinosaur Train, a 3D animation-powered series from The Jim Henson Company premiering weekdays. Dinosaur Train embraces and celebrates the fascination that preschoolers have with both dinosaurs and trains while encouraging basic scientific thinking and skills as the [...]

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