The finalists for the seventh-annual Kidscreen Awards, which single out and celebrate the year\u2019s best work in kids television programming and broadcasting, as well as digital media, have been revealed.<\/p>\n
The winners will be revealed at a gala event on February 9 during Kidscreen Summit 2016 in Miami<\/strong>, and the shortlisted group will now continue in the competition through a final round of judging.<\/p>\n The nominees in the PROGRAMMING Categories are:<\/p>\n PRESCHOOL<\/p>\n Best New Series Best Animated Series Best Non-Animated or Mixed Series Best One-Off, Special or TV Movie KIDS<\/p>\n Best New Series Best Animated Series Best Non-Animated or Mixed Series Best One-Off, Special or TV Movie TWEENS\/TEENS<\/p>\n Best New Series Best Non-Animated or Mixed Series Best One-Off, Special or TV Movie These shortlisted entries will now be reviewed and assessed by a fresh panel of judges, including Andy Yeatman (Netflix), Emily Hart (Disney Junior), Tara Sorensen (Amazon Studios), Jamie Piekarz (Corus Kids), Jennifer Dodge (Nickelodeon), Alison Stewart (BBC Children\u2019s), Andrew Thomas (Hulu) and Deirdre Brennan (ABC Australia).<\/p>\n The nominees in the DIGITAL Categories are:<\/p>\n PRESCHOOL<\/p>\n Best eBook Best Game App\u2014Smartphone Best Game App\u2014Tablet Best Learning App\u2014Smartphone Best Learning App\u2014Tablet Best Streaming Video Platform Best Web\/App Series Best Website KIDS<\/p>\n Best Game App\u2014Smartphone Best Game App\u2014Tablet Best Learning App\u2014Smartphone Best Learning App\u2014Tablet Best Streaming Video Platform Best Web\/App Series Best Website These shortlisted entries will now be reviewed and assessed by panels of professional judges, including Rachel Bardel (CBeebies Interactive), Sara Berliner (Night & Day Studios), Noemie Dupuy (Budge Studios), Matthew Evans (Nickelodeon), Robin Raskin (Living in Digital Times), Josephine Tsay (GlassLab Games), Amy Kraft (Monkey Bar Collective) and Anne Richards (Cracking Wise Interactive).<\/p>\n The nominees in the BROADCASTING Categories are:<\/p>\n Channel of the Year Best Channel Design Best Programming Block Best Channel Website Best On-Air Host or Hosting Team The finalists for the seventh-annual Kidscreen Awards, which single out and celebrate the year\u2019s best work in kids television programming and broadcasting, as well as digital media, have been revealed. The winners will be revealed at a gala event on February 9 during Kidscreen Summit 2016 in Miami, and the shortlisted group will now continue […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":6892,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[408],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6891","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-events"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n
\nHey Duggee (Studio AKA)
\nPJ Masks (Frog Box, Entertainment One UK, France T\u00e9l\u00e9visions, Disney Junior, CNC, Rh\u00f4des-Alpes Region, Procirep, Angoa)
\nPuffin Rock (Cartoon Saloon, Dog Ears, Penguin Children\u2019s Books)<\/p>\n
\nClangers (Coolabi\/Sprout\/CBeebies\/Factory)
\nMasha and the Bear (Animaccord Animation Studio)
\nPeg + Cat (The Fred Rogers Company, 9 Story Entertainment)
\nPuffin Rock (Cartoon Saloon, Dog Ears, Penguin Children\u2019s Books)<\/p>\n
\nDino Dan: Trek\u2019s Adventures (Sinking Ship Entertainment)
\nHi Opie! (marblemedia in association with TVO and The Jim Henson Company)
\nSesame Street (Sesame Workshop)<\/p>\n
\nPeppa Pig: The Golden Boots (Astley Baker Davies)
\nRuby\u2019s Studio: The Siblings Show (The Mother Company)
\nSesame Street: The Cookie Thief (Sesame Workshop)<\/p>\n
\nThe Adventures of Puss in Boots (DreamWorks Animation Television, Netflix)
\nAll Hail King Julien (DreamWorks Animation Television, Netflix)
\nWe Bare Bears (Cartoon Network Studios)<\/p>\n
\nAll Hail King Julien (DreamWorks Animation Television, Netflix)
\nThe New Adventures of Figaro Pho (Chocolate Liberation Front, Luma Toons)
\nSteven Universe (Cartoon Network Studios)<\/p>\n
\nHank Zipzer (Kindle Entertainment, DHX Media, Walker Productions, Screen Yorkshire)
\nHorrible Histories (Lion Television)
\nOdd Squad (The Fred Rogers Company, Sinking Ship Entertainment)<\/p>\n
\nMonster Beach (Bogan Entertainment Solutions)
\nMonster High: Freaky Fusion (Mattel Playground Productions)
\nTen Pieces (Somethin\u2019 Else, BBC Music)<\/p>\n
\nDragons: Race to the Edge (DreamWorks Animation Television, Netflix)
\nHetty Feather (CBBC In-House Productions)
\nWild But True (Discovery Networks Asia-Pacific, Beyond Screen Productions)<\/p>\n
\n4 O\u2019Clock Club Series 4 (CBBC In-House Productions)
\nNowhere Boys Series 2 (Matchbox Pictures)
\nTrio: Cybergold (Nordicstories, Fabelaktiv)<\/p>\n
\nLost Treasure Hunt (Argosy Film Group)
\nPirate\u2019s Passage (Mahon Pictures)<\/p>\n
\nDisney Story Central (Disney Publishing Worldwide)
\nLittle Emily (Ever After Tales)
\nMy Little Pony: Twilight\u2019s Kingdom Storybook Deluxe (PlayDate Digital)<\/p>\n
\nMonkey See Monkey Dance (Smartoonz Entertainment)
\nSesame Street Video Maker (Sesame Workshop, IDEO Toy Lab)<\/p>\n
\nMy Very Hungry Caterpillar (StoryToys)
\nPeppa Pig: Golden Boots (Entertainment One and Kids Industries)
\nSesame Street Art Maker (Sesame Workshop)<\/p>\n
\nBlaze and the Monster Machines (Nickelodeon Digital\/CHEWY)
\nSesame Street\u2014Let\u2019s Get Ready! (Sesame Workshop)
\nSunny\u2019s Hootenanny (Loudcrow Interactive\/Twofold Films)<\/p>\n
\nElmo\u2019s Animals: A Sesame Street S\u2019More App (Sesame Workshop)
\nMickey\u2019s Magical Math World by Disney Imagicademy (Disney Publishing Worldwide)
\nTiggly Tales (Tiggly)<\/p>\n
\nHopster (Hopster)
\nNick Jr. (Nickelodeon Digital)
\nPlayKids (Movile)<\/p>\n
\nThe Adventures of Annie & Ben (HooplaKidz)
\nFanny Foozle (Aether Entertainment, Cosmic Toast Studios)
\nLalaloopsy Kitchen (MGA Entertainment)<\/p>\n
\nABCmouse.com Early Learning Academy (Age of Learning)
\nNickjr.com (Nickelodeon Digital)
\nPeep and the Big Wide World\/El Mundo Divertido de Peep (WGBH Educational Foundation)<\/p>\n
\nAdventure Time: Magic Man\u2019s Head Games (Cartoon Network Digital)
\nCrayola Color Alive! (DAQRI)
\nMix+Smash: Marvel Super Hero Mashers (Disney Publishing Worldwide)<\/p>\n
\nAdventure Time Game Wizard (Cartoon Network Digital)
\nToca Life: City (Toca Boca)
\nWeirdwood Manor (All Play, No Work)<\/p>\n
\nThe Centsables Dash for Cash (DNA Creative)
\nPlum\u2019s Creaturizer (WGBH)
\nSafari Tales (Kuato Studios)<\/p>\n
\nThe Foos Coding 5+ (codeSpark)
\nWeirdwood Manor (All Play, No Work)
\nZoombinis (TERC and FableVision Studios)<\/p>\n
\nCartoon Network app (Cartoon Network Digital)
\nNick.com (Nickelodeon Digital)
\nToon Goggles (Toon Goggles)<\/p>\n
\nLife Hacks for Kids (DreamWorksTV)
\nTalking Tom and Friends: The Animated Series (Outfit7 Limited, arx anima Animation Studio)
\nWonder Quest (Maker Studios)<\/p>\n
\nDesign Squad (WGBH Educational Foundation)
\nThe Next Step: Make a Scene (Secret Location\/DHX Media\/Temple Street Productions\/Bell Fund)
\nNick.com (Nickelodeon Digital)<\/p>\n
\nCartoon Network (US)
\nGulli
\nPBS KIDS<\/p>\n
\nBoomerang
\nPBS KIDS<\/p>\n
\nSunny Side Up (Sprout)
\nGulli Good (Gulli)<\/p>\n
\nChannel One News (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt)
\nPBS KIDS
\nTiny Pop (CSC Media Group, part of Sony Pictures Television)<\/p>\n
\nLouis-Philippe Deslauriers, Alexandra Janvier and Jos\u00e9e Leblanc (Groupe M\u00e9dia TFO)
\nChannel One News\u2014Azia Celestino, Tom Hanson, Arielle Hixson Keith Kocinski, Demetrius Pipkin and Maggie Rulli (Houghton Miffin Harcourt)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"