Rocky
Mountain
PBS provides the full PBS schedule, educational services and more to
viewers throughout Colorado
. The Shows Preschoolers Love and Parents Trust Are Now Available to Watch
Anytime
LOS ANGELES, Comcast, in association
with KCET today announced
the start of something big for families of
preschoolers with the launch of PBS KIDS Sprout On Demand
, a new video-on-
demand (VOD) service that makes some of the best-known and most-loved
preschool
television shows available at any time families want to watch them.
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PBS KIDS Sprout On Demand
also will feature Spanish-language programming,
including episodes of Angelina Ballerina, Barney
+ Friends, and Bob the
Builder, as well as Plaza Sesamo, the Spanish-language adaptation of Sesame
Street.
PBS KIDS Sprout was created as a partnership between Comcast, the
country's leading
provider of cable, entertainment and communications products
and services; PBS, the most trusted
distributor of award-winning children's
programming; and HIT Entertainment and Sesame Workshop, two
of the leading
providers of quality entertainment for young children.
In addition to PBS KIDS
Sprout On Demand, Comcast's ON DEMAND service
features more than 3,000 programs that customers can
watch at any time,
including sports and fitness shows, music videos, instructional shows, news
and
information programming and more.pyjamas caillou
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"KCET is a trusted resource in the community for the many
outstanding
programs it provides to families.
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"We're
thrilled to launch this new service.
The
VOD service will offer 50 hours of programs a month, with twenty-five percent
of the programs
updated every two weeks, so families will always have a fresh
selection of episodes to enjoy together
. Featured programs on PBS KIDS Sprout
on Demand that parents can pause, fast forward and rewind
so their children
can enjoy favorite scenes as many times as they'd like include:
*
Sesame Street
* Bob the Builder(TM)
* Barney + Friends(TM)
* Thomas + Friends
(TM)
* Angelina Ballerina(TM)
* Sagwa: The Chinese Siamese Cat
* Caillou(R
)
* The Berenstain Bears(TM)
* Jay Jay the Jet Plane(TM)
* Teletubbies(TM
)
* Dragon Tales
In addition to these stand-alone titles, a "Children's Favorites
" category
includes episodes of Boohbah(TM); George Shrinks(TM); Seven Little Monsters;
Kratt's
Creatures; Zoboomafoo(TM); Archibald the Koala; Big Sister, Little
Brother; Adventures of Captain
Pugwash; Three Friends + Jerry; Dennis +
Gnasher; Fireman Sam; Pingu(TM); Noddy; and more. We're
pleased to be partnering with Comcast
and PBS to expand the accessibility of these quality children
's programs,"
added Deborah Hinton, executive vice president, operations + chief financial
officer
, KCET.wiggles pingu
Featured programs on PBS KIDS Sprout
on Demand that parents can pause, fast forward and rewind
so their children
can enjoy favorite scenes as many times as they'd like include:
* Sesame
Street * Caillou(R)
* Bob the Builder(TM) * The Berenstain
Bears(TM)
* Barney + Friends(TM) * Jay Jay the Jet Plane(TM)
* Thomas
+ Friends(TM) * Teletubbies(TM)
* Angelina Ballerina(TM) * Dragon
Tales(TM)
* Sagwa: The Chinese Siamese Cat
In addition to these stand-alone titles
, a "Children's Favorites"
category includes episodes of Boohbah(TM); George Shrinks(TM); Seven Little
Monsters; Kratt's Creatures; Zoboomafoo(TM); Archibald the Koala; Big Sister,
Little Brother;
Adventures of Captain Pugwash; Three Friends + Jerry; Dennis +
Gnasher; Fireman Sam; Pingu(TM); Noddy;
and more.
Rocky Mountain PBS is renowned for its award-winning local, regional and
national public
affairs, documentary and performance productions.
Locally, Comcast serves more than 680,000 customers
and employs 3,800
people in Colorado.PBS KIDS Sprout On Demand Launches on Comcast
In addition
to the new VOD service, a 24x7 digital cable channel will launch
this fall, making PBS KIDS Sprout
the perfect place for parents and their
little ones to enjoy the wonders of early childhood.doody tweenies
The Shows Preschoolers Love and Parents Trust Are Now
Available
to Watch Anytime
DENVER, Comcast, in association with Rocky
Mountain PBS, today announced
the start of something big for families of
preschoolers with the launch of PBS KIDS Sprout On Demand
, a new
video-on-demand (VOD) service that makes some of the best known and most-loved
preschool
television shows available at any time families want to watch them.
The Company's content networks
and investments include E! Entertainment
Television, Style Network, The Golf Channel, Outdoor Life
Network, G4, AZN
Television, TV One and four Comcast SportsNets.fetch wumpa
com) is the
nation's leading provider
of cable, entertainment and communications products
and services.doody titch
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. "We're thrilled to launch this new service.
Comcast, whose Southern California offices are
located in El Segundo,
California, serves more than 500,000 customers and employs more than
1
,700 people throughout the Southland.wumpa wonderworld
The Company also has a
majority ownership in Comcast-Spectacor
, whose major holdings include the
Philadelphia Flyers NHL hockey team, the Philadelphia 76ers NBA
basketball
team and two large multipurpose arenas in Philadelphia.
PBS KIDS Sprout On Demand
also will feature Spanish-language programming,
including episodes of Angelina Ballerina, Barney
+ Friends, and Bob the
Builder, as well as Plaza Sesamo, the Spanish-language adaptation of Sesame
Street.
"Families can depend on PBS KIDS Sprout On Demand for the programs kids
love and
parents trust," said Debi Picciolo, senior vice president, Comcast
Southern California Region.
About KCET
KCET/Hollywood is PBS' West Coast flagship station, which has garnered
hundreds
of awards over its 40-year history for its national drama and
documentary productions, its local
and regional news and public affairs
programming and its quality educational children's productions
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"As PBS evolves to meet new marketplace realities, this new
video-on-demand service plus
the new cable channel coming in the fall are
major steps forward, and Rocky Mountain PBS is pleased
to be the active
affiliate in Colorado," said James N. KTSC-DT provides a
high-quality simulcast
of the broadcast signal.rmpbs.
Sites which require reading skills or other kind of adult
assistance may be appropriate here IF the pre-school child is still the intended audience, and if the
site contains games, activities or information specifically for this age group.
Sites aimed at parents
, teachers or care-givers are not appropriate and will not be listed here.
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In addition to the new
VOD service, a 24x7 digital cable channel will launch
this fall, making PBS KIDS Sprout the perfect
place for parents and their
little ones to enjoy the wonders of early childhood.playschool doody
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PBS KIDS Sprout On
Demand Launches on Comcast
About Comcast
Comcast Corporation (Nasdaq: (http:/
/www.5 million cable customers and 7 million high-speed
Internet customers, Comcast is principally
involved in the development,
management and operation of broadband cable networks and in the delivery
of
programming content.This category is for sites about television programs aimed at a pre-school
audience (typically children up to the age of 5, although there will naturally be some overlap with
the 6-7 year age group).
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About Rocky Mountain PBS
Rocky Mountain PBS is committed
to serving Colorado with high-quality
national, regional and local programming and with lifelong
learning services.
The Company's content networks and investments include E! Entertainment
Television
, Style Network, The Golf Channel, Outdoor Life Network, G4, AZN
Television, TV One and four Comcast
SportsNets.pontypandy balamory
PBS KIDS Sprout was created as a partnership between Comcast, the
country's leading
provider of cable, entertainment and communications products
and services; PBS, the most trusted
distributor of award-winning children's
programming; and HIT Entertainment and Sesame Workshop, two
of the leading
providers of quality entertainment for young children.
"Families can depend
on PBS KIDS Sprout On Demand for the programs kids
love and parents trust," said Scott Binder, senior
vice president. Morgese, president and general manager
of Rocky Mountain PBS. KRMJ serves Grand
Junction
and Western Slope viewers and is simulcast on KRMU-DT in Durango.caillou whitecliff
PBS KIDS Sprout
On Demand now is available for no additional charge to
Comcast Digital Cable customers as part of
Comcast's ON DEMAND service.
In addition to PBS KIDS Sprout On Demand, Comcast's ON DEMAND service
features more than 3,000 programs that customers can watch at any time,
including sports and fitness
shows, music videos, instructional shows, news
and information programming and more. With 21.wumpa caillou
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) is the
nation's leading provider of cable, entertainment and communications products
and services
. The Company also has a
majority ownership in Comcast-Spectacor, whose major holdings include the
Philadelphia Flyers NHL hockey team, the Philadelphia 76ers NBA basketball
team and two large
multipurpose arenas in Philadelphia.
Sites will often be visually based and of a type which pre
-school children can use with a minimum of adult assistance.
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Children's programming is one of the
most
popular VOD categories, and now Comcast is offering customers even more
of the programs they enjoy
anytime they want.
Children's programming is one of the most popular VOD categories, and now
Comcast
is offering customers even more of the programs they enjoy anytime
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KRMA-DT
provides award-winning, innovative local programming plus
signature programs from the PBS national
schedule. Visit Rocky Mountain PBS online at http://www.caillou comfy
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for no additional charge to
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Rocky
Mountain PBS is a digital technology leader, serving the Denver,
Pueblo/Colorado Springs
and Durango areas with a high-quality 24-hour digital
signal.5 million cable customers and 7 million
high-speed
Internet customers, Comcast is principally involved in the development,
management
and operation of broadband cable networks and in the delivery of
programming content.titch hoolie
The
VOD
service will offer 50 hours of programs a month, with 25 percent of the
programs updated every two
weeks, so families will always have a fresh
selection of episodes to enjoy together.
About
Comcast
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