DANIEL TIGER'S NEIGHBORHOOD: WON'T YOU BE OUR NEIGHBOR? ON DVD FROM PBS DISTRIBUTION

DANIEL WELCOMES

NEW NEIGHBORS AND NEW FRIENDS IN

“DANIEL TIGER’S NEIGHBORHOOD:

WON’T YOU BE OUR NEIGHBOR?”

DVD Available from PBS Distribution on May 14, 2019

“DANIEL TIGER’S NEIGHBORHOOD” airs on PBS Stations, (check local listings) on the PBS KIDS 24/7 Channel and Streams on pbskids.org and the PBS KIDS Video app

Arlington, VA – April 29 , 2019 – PBS Distribution today announced the DVD release of “DANIEL TIGER’S NEIGHBORHOOD: WON’T YOU BE OUR NEIGHBOR?,” which includes episodes about a new neighbor and friend for Daniel. In the first episode, Won’t You Be Our Neighbor?, Daniel is excited to meet the family moving into the Neighborhood of Make-Believe! Daniel lends a hand by making his new neighbor and playmate, Jodi Platypus, feel right at home. In Jodi’s First Day at School, Teacher Harriet lets Jodi find someone she knows in class and hopes it will make her less nervous on her first day. Jodi finds Daniel and he becomes “First Day Friend” to help his new friend adjust. Other episodes included on the DVD are: 0Daniel Plays at Jodi’s House, A New Friend at School, and A New Friend at the Playground.

 “DANIEL TIGER’S NEIGHBORHOOD: WON’T YOU BE OUR NEIGHBOR?” has a runtime of approximately 102 minutes. The DVD will be available beginning May 14, 2019.  

Other titles available from PBS Distribution include: “DANIEL GOES TO SCHOOL,” “KING DANIEL FOR THE DAY” and “YOU ARE SPECIAL, DANIEL TIGER!”

Episodes featured on this DVD will also be streaming on PBS KIDS Prime Channel.

About Fred Rogers Productions 
Fred Rogers Productions was founded by Fred Rogers in 1971 as the non-profit producer of Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood for PBS. In the years that followed, it not only created hundreds of episodes of this much-loved program, but also extended Fred’s values and approach to other efforts in promoting children’s social, emotional, and behavioral health while supporting parents, caregivers, teachers, and other professionals in their work with children. Fred Rogers Productions continues to build on Fred’s legacy in innovative ways through a wide variety of media and engages new generations of children and families with his timeless wisdom. The company’s highly-rated, award-winning children’s series include Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood, Peg + Cat, Odd Squad, and Through the Woods. For more information, visit www.fredrogers.org or follow us on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram.  

About 9 Story Media Group

9 Story Media Group is a leading creator, producer and distributor of kids and family focus intellectual property. Its award-winning animation studio, Brown Bag Films, is recognized around the world for best in class brand such as Doc McStuffins, Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood, Octonauts, Wild Kratts, Peter Rabbit and The Magic School Bus: Rides Again. The company’s international distribution arm, 9 Story Distribution International based in Dublin, represents 2,700 half-hours of animated and live-action programming, seen on some of the most respected international channels and platforms. Its in-house consumer products division, 9 Story Brands, builds international entertainment brands for kids, with expertise across creative, brand marketing, and licensing. With facilities in Toronto, Dublin, Manchester and New York, the 9 Story Media group of companies employs over 600 creative and corporate staff. www.9story.com

About PBS KIDS

About PBS KIDS PBS KIDS, the number one educational media brand for kids, offers children ages 2-8 the opportunity to explore new ideas and new worlds through television, digital media and community-based programs. PBS KIDS and local stations across the country support the entire ecosystem in which children learn, including their teachers, parents and community. Provided by stations, the free PBS KIDS 24/7 channel and live stream is available to more than 95% of U.S. TV households. Kidscreen- and Webby Award-winning pbskids.org provides engaging interactive content, including digital games and streaming video. PBS KIDS offers mobile apps to help support young children’s learning, including the PBS KIDS Video app, which is available on a variety of mobile devices and on platforms such as Roku, Apple TV, Amazon Fire TV, Android TV and Chromecast. PBS KIDS also offers parent and teacher resources to support children’s learning anytime and anywhere. For more information on PBS KIDS content and initiatives supporting school readiness and more, visit pbs.org/pressroom, or follow PBS KIDS on  Twitter, Facebook and Instagram.

About PBS Distribution

PBS Distribution is a leading distributor of public media content around the world, reaching audiences through multiple platforms and formats including direct-to-consumer subscription video-on-demand (SVOD) licensing, and physical products on DVD and Blu-ray. In addition, the company operates three Prime Video Channels on Amazon - PBS MASTERPIECE, PBS KIDS, and PBS LIVING, as well as a theatrical releasing division, and educational, non-theatrical, inflight and international licensing businesses. PBS Distribution offers consumers and educators over 4,000 programming hours of the highest quality factual, scripted and children’s programming, including films from producer Ken Burns, hit dramas from MASTERPIECE, entertaining and educational children’s series and award-winning documentaries from NOVA, FRONTLINE, AMERICAN MASTERS, NATURE, AMERICAN EXPERIENCE and many independent producers. Forever 20 years, the company has extended the reach of programming beyond broadcast while generating revenue for the public television system, stations and producers. 

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DANIEL TIGER’S NEIGHBORHOOD: WON’T YOU BE OUR NEIGHBOR

Street Date: May 14, 2019

Genre: Kids

Run Time: Approx. 102 Minutes on 1 Disc

SRP: DVD, $12.99

Format: DVD and Digital