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PBS kIDS SPROUT
ABOUT: PBS KIDS Sprout is a new multi-platform FEATURES
destination devoted to preschool children • Thematic programming blocks are uniquely scheduled
and their parents and caregivers. As a 24/7 to follow the day of a preschooler from breakfast through
preschool network, complementary video-on- bedtime.
demand service and website, PBS KIDS Sprout • Hosts Kevin and Melanie, the first members of the PBS
is the perfect place for parents and their little KIDS Sprout on-air family, appear in original segments
ones to enjoy the wonders of early childhood – throughout the day leading fun and engaging activities
anytime, anywhere. The network is a partnership that encourage interactivity and learning.
between Comcast, the country’s leading cable • Kevin, the Birthday Host, shares viewer submitted
operator; PBS, the most trusted provider of birthday greetings and celebrations, while Bedtime
award-winning children’s programming; and HIT Host, Melanie, plays games, does arts and crafts and
Entertainment and Sesame Workshop, two of tells stories.
the leading providers of quality entertainment
for young children. VIDEO-ON-DEMAND (VOD)
• 24 / 7 access to quality preschool programming kids
love and parents trust.
PROGRAMS PBS KIDS Sprout features an extraordinary • 50 hours of preschoolers’ favorite shows, updated
line-up of children’s favorite shows including, among regularly so there is always something new to watch,
others: with new shows available every two weeks.
• Angelina Ballerina™ • Spanish-language programming such as Barney &
• Barney & Friends™ Friends, Angelina Ballerina and Bob the Builder as well
as Plaza Sésamo, the Spanish-language adaptation of
• Bob the Builder™
Sesame Street.
• Caillou®
• Dragon Tales™ ONLINE
• Jay Jay the Jet Plane™ • www.sproutletsgrow.com is a fun, safe, user-friendly
• Noddy™ online environment for preschoolers and their parents
• Sesame Street™ and caregivers.
• The website features original games, arts and crafts, a
• Teletubbies™
special birthday section, programming schedule and VOD
• Thomas & Friends™ lineup. The site also offers preschoolers the opportunity
to play games and interact with their favorite characters.