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Disney Channel's Original Series Rolie Polie Olie Earns Emmy Award for "Outstanding Special Class Animated Program".


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BURBANK, Calif.--(ENTERTAINMENT WIRE)--May 14, 2000

DISNEY CHANNEL's Emmy Award-winning original animated pre-school series Rolie Polie Olie was honored again this year with the Emmy for "Outstanding Special Class Animated Program" by The Academy of Television Arts & Sciences during The 27th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards The Daytime Emmy Awards are awards presented by the New York-based National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences and the Los Angeles-based Academy of Television Arts & Sciences in recognition of excellence in American daytime television programming.  on Saturday.

Created by Award-winning author/illustrator William Joyce and produced by Nelvana Limited in association with Disney Channel Editing of this page by unregistered or newly registered users is currently disabled due to vandalism. , Rolie Polie Olie follows the touching, tumultuous and sometimes hilarious world of Olie, a simple robotic everyboy who lives in a magical all-robot mechanical world. Rolie Polie Olie also marks the first time in U.S. television history that 3-D technology has been used to create an animated series specifically for little kids. Currently being produced by a global team in France, Vietnam, Canada and the United States The United States and Canada share a unique legal relationship. U.S. law looks northward with a mixture of optimism and cooperation, viewing Canada as an integral part of U.S. economic and environmental policy. , each half-hour episode consists of three seven minute "Olie" adventures.

Rolie Polie Olie, which has recently gone into production on its third season, airs daily 10AM ET/PT and Monday-Friday, 12:30PM ET/PT on DISNEY CHANNEL's Playhouse Disney For the Playhouse Disney in other countries, see Playhouse Disney around the world. Playhouse Disney is the brand name for Disney Channel's preschool programs, often airing as its own channel outside of the United States.  programming block for pre-schoolers.

DISNEY CHANNEL, combining original series, movies and specials with timeless classics Timeless Favorites (formerly Timeless Classics) is a 24-hour satellite music service of ABC Radio Networks, distributing a mix of soft oldies and new adult standards formerly known as "Stardust" to radio stations around the USA. , is the only full-time general entertainment television network designed for kids and families. DISNEY CHANNEL is a subsidiary of The Walt Disney Noun 1. Walt Disney - United States film maker who pioneered animated cartoons and created such characters as Mickey Mouse and Donald Duck; founded Disneyland (1901-1966)
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