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JAM Media is an Irish animation studio based in Dublin, Ireland with production facilities in Belfast, UK.[1][2] They are best known for creating the Children's Television series', Roy (TV series) for CBBC, and Becca's Bunch for Nick Jr.
| Industry | Animation |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2002 |
| Divisions | JAM Media Dublin JAM Media Belfast |
| Website | www |
Jam was founded in 2002 by Animator friends Mark Cumberton, John Rice and Alan Shannon in Dublin.[3][4]
In 2013 they opened a second studio in Belfast, Northern Ireland[5] 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.[1]
Animated Series
| Show | Year(s) | Co-production with | Network(s) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pic Me[6] | 2004 | RTE | 104 episodes x 5mins | |
| Funky Fables | 2008-09 | Boulder Media | CBBC | 26 episodes x 11mins |
| Roy (TV series) | 2009-15 | CBBC, RTE, ABC3 | 4 Seasons, 52 episodes x 28mins, BAFTA Award winning series[7] | |
| Baby Jake | 2011 | Darrall Macqueen | Cbeebies | 52 episodes x 11mins |
| Tilly and Friends | 2012 | Walker Books | Cbeebies | 52 episodes x 11mins |
| The Roy Files | 2015 | RTE, CBBC, ABC Me | 15 episodes x 15mins, | |
| Zig and Zag (TV series) | 2016 | Double Z Enterprises, Flickerpix | CBBC, RTEjr | 26 episodes x 11mins, 22 shorts x 4mins |
| Little Roy (TV series) | 2016 | CBBC, CBeebies, RTE | 52 episodes x 11mins | |
| Becca's Bunch | 2018 | Nick Jr | 52 episodes x 11mins | |
| Jessy and Nessy | 2020 | Amazon Prime | 40 episodes x 11mins | |
| Nova Jones [8] | 2021 | CBBC | 30 episodes x 24mins |
Feature Film
| Film Name | Year | Co-production with | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| A Greyhound of a Girl[9][10] | 2023 | Fabrique d'images | An animated adaption of the book written by Roddy Doyle |
Short Films
| Short Film Name | Year | Co-production with | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Badly Drawn Roy[11] | 2006 | ||
| The Wiremen[12] | 2018 | Winner of the James Horgan Award for Best Animation at the Galway Film Fleadh 2018 | |
| Featherweight | 2019 | ||
| The Voyage | |||
| Candlelight | |||
| Worry World | 2024 | Winner of the James Horgan Award for Best Animation at the Galway Film Fleadh 2024 |
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