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===Background===
===Background===
'''LTS Garðbær Studios''', formerly '''LazyTown Entertainment, Wit''' and '''Lazy Shows''' is the production company of Icelandic filmmaker Magnus Schéving and puppeteer Guðmundur Þór Kárason, creator of the stage play ''Afram Latibær'' (''Go LazyTown!'') and its TV adaptation ''LazyTown'', which aired on Nickelodeon (and Cartoonito and Boomerang oversees).
'''LTS Garðbær Studios''', formerly '''LazyTown Entertainment, Wit''' and '''Lazy Shows''', is the production and licensing company of Icelandic filmmaker/entrepreneur Magnus Schéving and puppeteer Guðmundur Þór Kárason, which owns the multimedia franchise ''LazyTown'' (''Latibær'') and founded in 1992. In 2004, a show featuring characters, elements and songs from the eponymous franchise debuted on television which aired on Nickelodeon in the US and in syndication internationally, which ran for two seasons. A spin-off series co-produced with the BBC, called ''LazyTown Extra'' was also made in 2008.


In 2011, the show's US rights moved to [[Sprout Originals|Sprout]] (which was owned and operated by Comcast (via [[NBCUniversal]]), but backed by [[PBS]] at the time) and during that same year, Turner Broadcasting System (then-owned by [[WarnerMedia|Time Warner]]) purchased the company, which led to the commissioning of a third season of the show after a long hiatus, which aired in 2013.<ref>https://kidscreen.com/2011/09/08/turner-emea-acquires-lazytown-brand/</ref> Another season was commissioned and filmed that same year and debuted during 2014.
===(August 15, 2004-October 13, 2014) ===

In May 2024, Magnus Schéving bought back the rights to ''LazyTown'' from Warner Bros. Discovery, with intentions of reviving the TV series in the future.<ref>https://collider.com/lazytown-creator-buys-show-back/</ref>

===Logo (August 15, 2004-October 13, 2014)===
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'''Logo:''' In the first two seasons, it's just the show's logo in white, superimposed in-credit with a "TM" mark shown. Seasons 3-4 have the logo in its original colors, placed on top of the [[Icelandic Film Centre]] with copyright text at the bottom.
'''Visuals:''' In the first two seasons, it's just the show's logo in white, superimposed in-credit with a "TM" mark shown. Seasons 3-4 have the logo in its original colors, placed on top of the [[Icelandic Film Centre]] logo with copyright text at the bottom.


'''Variant:''' On ''LazyTown Extra'', it's placed in the right corner with the [[CBeebies|CBeebies]] logo on the left.
'''Variant:''' On ''LazyTown Extra'', it's placed in the right corner with the [[CBeebies]] logo on the left.


'''Technique:''' None.
'''Technique:''' A still, digital graphic.


'''Audio:''' Just the closing theme.
'''Audio:''' Just the closing theme.


'''Availability:''' Seen on the show itself, as well as on ''LazyTown Extra''.
'''Availability:''' Seen on ''LazyTown'', as well as on ''LazyTown Extra''.


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Latest revision as of 23:51, 15 May 2024


Background

LTS Garðbær Studios, formerly LazyTown Entertainment, Wit and Lazy Shows, is the production and licensing company of Icelandic filmmaker/entrepreneur Magnus Schéving and puppeteer Guðmundur Þór Kárason, which owns the multimedia franchise LazyTown (Latibær) and founded in 1992. In 2004, a show featuring characters, elements and songs from the eponymous franchise debuted on television which aired on Nickelodeon in the US and in syndication internationally, which ran for two seasons. A spin-off series co-produced with the BBC, called LazyTown Extra was also made in 2008.

In 2011, the show's US rights moved to Sprout (which was owned and operated by Comcast (via NBCUniversal), but backed by PBS at the time) and during that same year, Turner Broadcasting System (then-owned by Time Warner) purchased the company, which led to the commissioning of a third season of the show after a long hiatus, which aired in 2013.[1] Another season was commissioned and filmed that same year and debuted during 2014.

In May 2024, Magnus Schéving bought back the rights to LazyTown from Warner Bros. Discovery, with intentions of reviving the TV series in the future.[2]

Logo (August 15, 2004-October 13, 2014)

Visuals: In the first two seasons, it's just the show's logo in white, superimposed in-credit with a "TM" mark shown. Seasons 3-4 have the logo in its original colors, placed on top of the Icelandic Film Centre logo with copyright text at the bottom.

Variant: On LazyTown Extra, it's placed in the right corner with the CBeebies logo on the left.

Technique: A still, digital graphic.

Audio: Just the closing theme.

Availability: Seen on LazyTown, as well as on LazyTown Extra.

References

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