February 14, 2023 / 12:21 PM EST / CBS News Barney – the loveable children's purple dinosaur – has a new look as part of Mattel's relaunch of the franchise.

FILE – Barney the Purple Dinosaur and Chica attend the NBC Universal VIP party during the Cable Show 2011 at Privet Nightclub and Lounge on June 15, 2011 in Chicago, Illinois.

Barney, the big purple dinosaur with a preschool following, will be returning to TV in 2024 with a new animated series, according to Mattel. A new film, toys and adult apparel are also in the works.

The rebooted Barney "will span television, film, and YouTube content as well as music and a full range of kids’ products including toys, books, clothing, and more," according to the release. But ...

Tommy Avallone, director of the documentary “I Love You, You Hate Me,” detailed how Barney, the once-beloved purple dinosaur, became the subject of public backlash and conspiracy theories.

Won’t you say you (still) love “ Barney,” too? The iconic purple dinosaur is set for a makeover in an upcoming franchise reboot, the toy company Mattel announced on Monday. The relaunch of ...

Barney’s World, Mattel ‘s animated and updated version of the long-running preschool series, is set to return to screens next month. The series will debut Oct. 14 on Max, followed by an Oct ...

In a wide-ranging New Yorker report on Mattel’s grand plans for its IP gold mine, Mattel Films executive Kevin McKeon said “Barney” would embrace an adult audience. “We’re leaning into ...

Barney is back, and while Mattel has not yet officially confirmed it, we’re guessing he still loves you. Toy giant Mattel (MAT) announced Monday that Barney, the friendly (and, let’s be honest ...

ENTERTAINMENT ‘Barney’ docuseries details dark side of beloved kids’ show, includes death threats, drug rumors Sheryl Leach created "Barney & Friends" in 1992 By Stephanie Giang-Paunon Fox News ...