New Family Jr. channel to be home of ‘Teletubbies’ in Canada

HALIFAX – DHX Television has licensed the rebooted version of Teletubbies for exclusive linear English broadcast in Canada on its re-branded preschool channel Family Jr., beginning late this year.Starring the timeless and unique costume characters Tinky Winky, Dipsy, Laa-Laa and Po, the series consists of 60 brand new 12-minute episodes produced by DHX Media, each featuring an original adventure with a strong focus on exploratory fun. With rewarding rituals, sound play and physical comedy, the new-generation Teletubbies will build upon many features of the original series, but offer some exciting and surprising new developments too, reads the press release."The international...