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.

Barney debuted in "Barney & the Backyard Gang" in 1988 and later "Barney & Friends" in 1992, soon becoming a worldwide sensation. It lasted 14 seasons on PBS, wrapping up with its final show in 2010.

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.

I love you, you love me, Barney’s back on your TV. A reboot of “Barney,” the famous 1990s children’s TV franchise featuring the titular purple dinosaur, is officially in the works, Mattel ...

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 ...

While a yassified version of Barney was not on anyone’s 2023 Bingo cards, it was almost inevitable. Mattel is ready to revive its most beloved IP, beginning with the upcoming Barbie movie.

Barney Movie Starring Daniel Kaluuya Will Be 'a Play for Adults': 'Not Fine-Tuning This for Kids' “Not that it’s R-rated, but it’ll focus on some of the trials and tribulations of being ...

Barney is back with a whole new animated makeover. Mattel, Inc. on Monday announced its planned relaunch of the iconic purple dinosaur franchise. The toy company's revitalization of the Barney ...

Barney is coming back. Mattel Inc. said Monday it is relaunching Barney, the purple dinosaur who was a staple of children’s television in the 1990s and early 2000s, as an animated character.

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.