Last year, the streaming service Peacock aired a two-part documentary 'I Love You, You Hate Me' directed by Tommy Avallone. 'Won't you say you love me too?' Not everyone did.ĭog food commercial wins TV ads Sunday: The Farmer's Dog's emotional Super Bowl commercial earns USA TODAY Ad Meter title Take the series' polarizing 'I Love You' tune. Three fisherman fall into icy water, die: Vermont ice-fishing tournament canceled after 3 fisherman fall through ice and dieīarney's Tyrannosaurus hex reportedly captured 2 million viewers at its peak in 1996-1997, but enraged part of the population that called for his extinction. A new Barney series and product lineĪ new animated series is set for release next year, Mattel reported, followed by a Barney product line in 2025.Ĭreated for preschool kids, the series will feature the ubiquitous purple dinosaur and friends, introducing new audiences to the world of Barney through music-filled adventures centered on love, community, and encouragement. The green-bellied purple dinosaur modeled kindness in educational movies and a 1992-2010 PBS series, ' Barney & Friends,' aimed at kids. In it, a costumed actor taught young children life lessons, problem-solving skills and how to be their most 'super-dee-duper' selves. “We will tap into the nostalgia of the generations who grew up with Barney, now parents themselves, and introduce the iconic purple dinosaur to a new generation of kids and families around the world across content, products, and experiences.” “Barney’s message of love and kindness has stood the test of time,” Josh Silverman, chief franchise officer and global head of consumer products at Mattel said. The toy company's revitalization of the Barney brand will span TV, film and YouTube videos alongside music and toys, according to a release from Mattel. on Monday announced its planned relaunch of the iconic purple dinosaur franchise.

Barney is back with a whole new animated makeover.

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