JAM Media is an Irish

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based in

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with production facilities in

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, UK. They are best known for creating the children's television series Roy (TV series) for

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, and

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for Nick Jr.

History

Jam was founded in 2002 by animator friends Mark Cumberton, John Rice and Alan Shannon in Dublin. In 2013 they opened a second studio in Belfast,

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to help produce their own shows. In 2024 the Belfast studio also became the base of their services division, offering animation services to third parties.

History

Productions

Animated Series

Feature Film

Short Films

References