It was entered for the “Japan Prize”, which is an international competition for educational shows, organised by NHK (Japan’s equivalent of the BBC) in Tokyo. 

They had over 360 shows entered from 65 countries and “What’s Your News” not only won “Best Pre-School Show” but also the overall “Grand Prix Prize”. The last time a pre-school show did that was 12 years ago with “Teletubbies”.