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BBC Worldwide has selected Comcast Media Center to deliver programming from CBeebies, via the CMC’s Video on Demand platform

January 24, 2012

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MIAMI -- BBC Worldwide has selected Comcast Media Center (CMC) to deliver programming from CBeebies, its Spanish-language TV channel for pre-school children, via the CMC’s Video on Demand (VOD) content distribution platform, the two companies announced today.

CMC’s VOD distribution encompasses cable systems across multiple MSOs serving more than 56 million VOD –enabled households in the U.S. and Canada.

CBeebies is the preschool brand of BBC Worldwide Channels, one of the most trusted producers of children’s programming around the world. The channel’s content mixes animation, storytelling, puppets and live-action programming with a wide selection of award-winning animated titles, such as El Jardín de los Sueños, Dibujemos con Squiglet and Boogie Beebies, and series that include El Closet de Cloe, Zigby and Finley: El Camioncito de Bomberos.

“We're pleased to provide our affiliates with high quality Spanish-language programming, featuring a great selection of shows specifically designed by experts for young audiences” said William Graff, VP Programming BBC Worldwide Channels Latin America / US Hispanic. “CBeebies in Spanish via video on demand, is a great way to bring Hispanic viewers high-quality and engaging content that parents and educators can trust, and programs that provide children with educational yet entertaining experiences to help them learn through play”.

Comcast Media Center (CMC)

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