Janice Burgess, the Emmy-winning creator of Nickelodeon's The Backyardigans, has died. She was 72. According to The New York Times, Burgess died Saturday in hospice care in Manhattan. On Tuesday, ...

A major force in children's television has died. Janice Burgess oversaw popular Nick Jr. and Nickelodeon shows such as "Blue's Clues." As NPR culture correspondent Anastasia Tsioulcas reports, she was ...

Janice Burgess, creator of Nick Jr. animated series, The Backyardians, is dead at 72. On Tuesday, March 5, her longtime friend, Brown Johnson, confirmed the news to The New York Times. Burgess ...

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Janice Burgess, the creator of the popular Nickelodeon show The Backyardigans, died in hospice care in New York City. According to The New York Times, the 72-year-old television executive's longtime ...

Hyman shared a heartfelt tribute to Burgess, recounting their professional collaboration and friendship. “Janice created The Backyardigans and guided countless other shows for Nickelodeon, Sesame ...