Janice Burgess, Creator of ‘The Backyardigans,’ Dies at 72

Janice Burgess, the two-time Daytime Emmy winner who created the beloved animated musical series The Backyardigans for Nickelodeon, has died. She was 72. Burgess died Saturday in hospice care in Manhattan of breast cancer, her former Nickelodeon colleague Brown Johnson told The New York Times. The…#janiceburgess #daytimeemmy #burgess #manhattan #nickelodeon #brownjohnson #backyardigans #nickjr #tyrone #tasha
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