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“Warner Bright Kids: Back To School Collection” From Warner Home Video

(May 9, 2002 – Burbank, CA) – On July 30, Warner Home Video (WHV) continues to help parents make learning fun for children, offering more than 60 preschool favorites in the “Warner Bright Kids: Back to School Collection.” This entertaining and educational program, first launched in March of this year, teaches valuable life lessons – from classical music to the wonders of science – and will keep kids’ learning momentum going strong as summer heads into fall. Making their Warner Home Video debuts in the Bright Kids: Back to School Collection are “Sagwa: The Chinese Siamese Cat,” the popular new show airing on PBS KIDS based on the children’s book by noted author Amy Tan, and several all-new adventures from the “Caillou,” Real Wheels” and “Child Smart” series. Also included in this collection are two newly-edited videos from “Real Adventures: That’s How They Do It” and a full selection of catalog titles from Scholastic’s “The Magic School Bus®.” Other Bright Kids series – encompassing some of today’s most popular children’s titles developed by parent-trusted video brands such as PBS KIDS, Sesame Workshop and Child Smart – will also be included in this promotion. The Credits PBS KIDS Home Video furthers PBS’s mission of lifelong learning by expanding the availability of PBS’s top-quality programs including preschool favorites, Caillou, Zoboomafoo and Teletubbies. PBS, headquartered in Alexandria, Virginia, is a private, nonprofit media enterprise owned and operated by the nation's 347 public television stations. Serving nearly 100 million people each week, PBS enriches the lives of all Americans through quality programs and education services on noncommercial television, the Internet and other media. More information about PBS is available at PBS.org. PBS Home Video titles are distributed by Warner Home Video, a division of AOL Time Warner. With operations in 78 international territories – more than the video division of any other studio – Warner Home Video commands the largest distribution infrastructure in the global video marketplace. WHV’s film library is the largest of any studio, offering top-quality new and vintage titles from the repertoires of Warner Bros. Pictures, Turner Entertainment Company, Castle Rock Entertainment, HBO Home Video and New Line Home Entertainment.
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