RTÉjr collars ABC Kids’ Bluey in Ireland

Bluey was ordered by the ABC and BBC Studios

NEWS BRIEF: Irish public broadcaster RTÉjr has acquired Emmy-winning Australian preschool animated series Bluey, which it will premiere next week.

Produced by Ludo Studio and co-commissioned by BBC Studios and ABC Children’s in Australia, the show follows the adventures of a six-year-old dog and her family. Debuting on ABC Kids in 2018, the series is distributed outside Australia by BBC Studios.