For a lot of people who grew up in the early 2000s, “The Backyardigans” wasn’t just a kids’ show, it was part of our childhood. The bright colors, simple animation, and catchy songs made it feel ...

The grand opening of Fantoche 2025 touched upon inclusion, fair working conditions, and a Federal Councillor revealed her comedic talent. And, of course, it was also all about animated film. 30 years ...

From 2 to 7 September, the incredibly brilliant Fantoche animated film festival is taking place once again in Baden. Animated short and feature-length films, sophisticated works of art, cheeky ...

Corus Entertainment Inc. CJR-B-T plans to wind down five kids’ channels later this summer as the broadcaster continues to cope with advertising revenue challenges. The company says in a statement it ...

Streaming platforms for The Backyardigans: Robot Repairman haven’t been announced yet. Check back soon for updates on where you can watch it online.

Austin is a robot repairman in Mega City, a futuristic metropolis where robots do everything. But one day, all of the robots start breaking down. Austin must track down the Evil Professor Bug (Pablo) ...

A major force in children's television has died. Janice Burgess oversaw popular Nick Jr. and Nickelodeon shows such as "Blue's Clues." As NPR culture correspondent Anastasia Tsioulcas reports, she was ...

Janice Burgess, the creator of The Backyardigans, passed away at 72 from breast cancer while receiving hospice care. Fracaswell Hyman confirmed the news on Instagram and praised her influence.

"T he Backyardigans" creator and former Nickelodeon executive Janice Burgess has died at 72. Representatives for Nickelodeon confirmed Burgess' death to USA TODAY in a statement on Tuesday. “We are ...

Janice Burgess, creator of the animated children’s series The Backyardigans, has died. Her death was confirmed by friend and former Gullah Gullah Island head writer Fracaswell Hyman on Instagram. Per ...

Janice Burgess, the Emmy-winning creator of Nickelodeon's The Backyardigans, has died. She was 72. According to The New York Times, Burgess died Saturday in hospice care in Manhattan. On Tuesday, ...

Janice Burgess, creator of Nickelodeon’s “The Backyardigans,” died on Saturday in hospice care in Manhattan, according to The New York Times. She was 72. “We are saddened to learn of the passing of ...