Posted by: designxpress on: June 12, 2009
Television for years has been the primary resource for kids when it comes to entertainment and educational and informational content. But as newer mediums such as ipods, mobile have gained popularity; tv is no longer the sole source for kids content. As is the case for other age groups, these new mediums have established themselves [...]
Posted by: designxpress on: March 21, 2009
Money:
Most money made from licensing of characters which appear in these television shows to toy, clothing and other merchandising companies.
Financing Production Projects:
There are number of ways to finances CTP projects. CTP producers can take advantage of government grants and nonprofit organizations that fund educational and learning projects for children.
Public Grants-
1. [...]
Posted by: designxpress on: March 20, 2009
PBSparents.org in its TV Viewers guide explains television for preschoolers as a chocolate- it’s a delicious pleasure in small portions. But consuming too much can lead to a lifetime of bad habits.
Creating content for children is not easy, not only because there are laws that strictly govern this programming but also because producers are responsible [...]
Posted by: designxpress on: March 5, 2009
Latest Trends and Movements
Online Presence: Over the years, websites have evolved to strength the relationship between kids and their favorite characters.
Websites offer games, video, art, radio and several other services for kids to interact with their favorite characters. This way, a kid can watch Sponge Bob on Nickelodeon and then go online to play his [...]
Posted by: designxpress on: February 8, 2009
For all of us, children’s tv is perhaps the first exposure we ever had to television. And this experience is unique compared to any other tv viewing experience we will every have. As we all know, kids programming is a rich source for kids to learn to perform daily activities, learn numbers, counting fun, reading, [...]
Posted by: designxpress on: February 8, 2009
Learning the ins and out of a tv segment is always an interesting exercise. As part of this exercise, I along with two other classmates are developing a dossier for Children’s TV in America. My other classmates are covering other segments such as film features, documentaries, marketing, advertising, mobile etc.
Our attempt is to gather as [...]
