Major Events:
- January 1: A Day in the Park with Barney was permanently closed at Universal Orlando Resort[1] due to the COVID-19 pandemic and the age of the attraction.
- March 24: Announcement of Barney & Friends added to 'Kids & Family' on The Roku Channel,[2] with only seasons ten and eleven available to stream.
- March 25: Streaming service Tubi has announced they entered into a content deal with 9 Story Media Group to obtain exclusive streaming rights to Seasons 7-9 of Barney & Friends, as well as non-exclusive streaming rights to Seasons 10 - 12. The episodes will be available to stream on April 9, 2021.[3][4][5]
People
Deaths
- January 24 - Jeanne Cairns (actress)[6]
- February 12 - Phyllis Cicero (actress)[7]
- April 3 - Mark Elliott (voice-over artist)[8]
References
- ↑ CONFIRMED: A Day in the Park with Barney at Universal Studios Florida is Permanently Closed
- ↑ New Kids & Family content on The Roku Channel
- ↑ Tubi to Stream ‘Barney & Friends’ Beginning April 9
- ↑ Tubi Grabs Streaming Rights to 1990s Children’s Hit ‘Barney & Friends’
- ↑ TUBI TO BECOME EXCLUSIVE HOME TO THREE SEASONS OF ICONIC CHILDREN’S SERIES BARNEY & FRIENDS BEGINNING APRIL 9
- ↑ Jeanne Hebborn Cairns, 88, actor who defined the role of Sister Clarissa in 'Over the Tavern'
- ↑ Today we celebrate and pay homage to Phyllis Cicero
- ↑ Mark Elliott, longtime Disney trailer voice actor, dies at 81