Still a highly ranked PBS preschool staple, “Barney & Friends” is one of the most downloaded shows on the network’s 24-hour PBS Kids Sprout video-on-demand service.

Still a highly ranked PBS preschool staple, “Barney & Friends” is one of the most downloaded shows on the network’s 24-hour PBS Kids Sprout video-on-demand service.

“The Sunny Side Up Show,” with the hosts Kelly and Chica the Chicken and a guest, Barney. PBS Kids Sprout Sprout bills itself as the first “24-hour preschool destination available on TV.” ...

The Philadelphia-based Sprout network, available in 45 million households, airs shows that include “Sesame Street,” “Bob the Builder,” “Barney & Friends” and “Dragon Tales.” ...