A 1988 article in Channels, a magazine for the television industry, mentioned an international Muppet project: "There are children in the world who have never heard of the Muppets, in China, Africa, India and the Soviet Union, and Henson is excited about reaching audiences in those countries. One project in development, Muppet Voyager, could serve as a vehicle for reaching some of them. It would shoot in a different country every week." According to the Henson Company archivist: A sketch from the Archives (right) features a concept for a robot character with the following description: