It's just two years old and PBS Kids Sprout, the 24/7 pre-schoolers' network spawned by PBS, Comcast, Sesame Workshop and HIT Entertainment, may be one of fastest growing cable networks in history. PBS Kids Sprout, targeted at kids 2 to 5 years old, is designed to work on three platforms that support and supplement each other: the linear channel carried on digital cable tiers; a video-on-demand (VOD) service; and a robust—and recentlyrnrelaunched—Website at www.sproutonline.com.rnThe partners first launched PBS Kids Sprout' VOD offering in April 2005. Video-on-demand is a perfect service for this young audience because they love to watch their favorite shows—Barney, Angelina Ballerina and Bob the Builder, among others—many times in a row.
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