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Meanwhile on CBBC, magic returns with Winx Club, Blue Peter brings a month of star-studded challenges and performances, and ...

CBBC Creative Lab

It's time to have fun and get arty! Draw, paint, create, colour in and try cool challenges in the ultimate art and design ...

Horrible Science returns for a second series with more mind-blowing facts, bigger laughs and even bolder experiments

Horrible Science is back for a second series, as the team behind the multi-award-winning Horrible Histories deliver another round of hilarious, curriculum-linked adventures. Combi ...
Deadline.com

More Layoffs Hit BBC Kids Department As CBBC Production Revamped

EXCLUSIVE: Another round of layoffs has hit the BBC Children’s & Education department after a revamp to production of the CBBC Studio. A consultation in Salford’s Media City has started and 11 roles ...
TV Technology

BBC to Ax CBBC, BBC Four; Wants to Reach 75% of Audience via iPlayer Every Week

Director general Tim Davie said: “This is our moment to build a digital-first BBC. Something genuinely new, a Reithian organisation for the digital age, a positive force for the UK and the world" When ...
Deadline.com

BBC To Close CBBC & BBC Four As Linear Channels; 1,000 Jobs At Risk As Public Broadcaster Begins Its “Digital First” Push

The BBC has announced it will axe up to 1,000 employees across the next few years while also stopping the broadcast of smaller, but much-loved, linear channels such as children’s channel CBBC and BBC ...
Realscreen

BBC’s “digital first” plan to result in closure of linear channels BBC Four and CBBC

A “digital first” strategy for UK pubcaster the BBC, unveiled today (May 26) by its director-general Tim Davie (pictured), will result in the closure of its smaller linear channels, such as BBC Four, ...
Cartoon Brew

As CBBC Shifts To ‘Digital-First’ Strategy, BBC Studios’ Kids Boss Helen Bullough To Depart

BBC Studios’ head of kids and family productions Helen Bullough is stepping down after 11 years with the U.K. broadcaster and will leave her role at some point later this year. What are the ...
Geeky Gadgets

BBC Four and CBBC to move to iPlayer only

The BBC has announced that it plans to move two of its channels to the BBC iPlayer only. The channels are BBC Four and CBBC. This is something that the BBC previously did with BBC Three and then they ...
The Conversation

CBBC’s move online could damage its identity, value and brand recognition

You may remember when TV channel BBC Three was made an online-only brand in 2016. The reason given at that time was that teenagers and young adults, the channel’s target audience, were now all ...
tvbeurope.com

BBC to axe CBBC, BBC Four; wants to reach 75 per cent of audience via iPlayer every week

The BBC has announced plans to axe some of its linear channels as it looks to make further savings following the decision to freeze the licence fee. As part of its plans, the broadcaster plans to stop ...