Crain's New York

Children's TV show WordWorld files for bankruptcy

WordWorld, the production company behind a three-time Emmy-winning children's public television show that helps pre-schoolers learn to read, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on Feb. 10. The move is ...
Moviefone

WordWorld: Lots Of Letters (2009) Streaming - Where to Watch Online

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Medindia

U.S. Department of Education-Funded Study Demonstrates, WordWorld, PBS KIDS(R) Television Series Works as Critical Early Literacy Tool

NEW YORK, Jan. 8 30 million Americans in the U.S. arefunctionally illiterate and their children are two times more likely thanaverage to grow up illiterate(1). The need for additional tools to ...
The Hollywood Reporter

Series casts spell on partners

Series casts spell on partners With an unusual head start, "WordWorld," a new PBS preschool show funded in large part by a multimillion-dollar grant from the Department of Education, lined up several ...
Los Angeles Times

A show that spells it all out

THE food-loving pink pig, brainy green frog and cute brown dog who populate the new PBS show “WordWorld” might look like normal kids’ television characters at a glance, but on close inspection you’ll ...
PC Magazine

WordWorld Offers New eBook for Kids

Don Moody, creator of the three-time Emmy-winning TV series WordWorld, has debuted the company's latest eBook for preschoolers. It's the latest in a series that stars the cast of WordFriends and the ...
World Screen

WordWorld Picked Up by Discovery Kids Latin America

CANNES: The CGI multimedia property WordWorld is to begin airing on Discovery Kids in Latin America in July 2010. Each episode of WordWorld builds a story around a group of WordFriends who are made up ...
World Screen

WordWorld Lands French Slot

CANNES: France 5 Télévision is set to air the series WordWorld in 2010, while France Télévisions Distribution picked up French-speaking rights worldwide for the series covering TV, home entertainment ...
TechCrunch

Following Investment From Curious Pictures, PlaySquare Debuts “Touchable TV” iPad Apps For Kids

For producers of children’s television, the iPad is the device that finally lets them break through the fourth wall in order to directly engage with viewers who can now not only view and respond to ...
C21Media

WordWorld keeps spreading

MIPCOM NEWS: PBS Kids’ educational CGI-animated preschool series WordWorld has been sold to public broadcaster France Télévisions. The show will air on France 5, with the pubcaster’s distribution arm, ...
Medindia

U.S. Department of Education Funded Study Demonstrates, WordWorld, a PBS KIDS(R) Television Series Works as Critical Early Literacy Tool

NEW YORK, Dec. 11 A U.S. Department of Education fundedstudy found that WordWorld, an Emmy(R) winning PBS KIDS series, significantlystrengthens early literacy skills in preschoolers, providing the ...