Lunar Jim, the popular, new stop-motion-animated preschool series from Echo Bridge Entertainment, has recently found a home on the pay TV channel, Panda, where it premiered in December 2008 after airing on RTP since February 2008. Since its premiere, it has been airing 3 times a day from Monday to Friday with amazing results which confirms the tremendous potential of a preschool series that achieved an average share of 55% among children 4-14 during its previous performance on the public Portuguese network RTP 2. The TV, Home Video and Merchandising and Licensing rights for Lunar Jim are managed by the Integrated Brand Management Specialist, Elastic Rights in Spain, Portugal and Italy.
Lunar Jim is also airing on Boomerang in Spain and Italy and Elastic Rights is in conversations with Free TV channels in both countries.
Lunar Jim currently airs around the world on CBeebies (UK), BBC Worlwide (Poland) Kika, Kids CBC (Germany), Radio Canada Television (Canada), Discovery Kids Latin America, Discovery Kids Brazil and ABC Kids (Australia). Other international broadcasters with rights to air the series, include MTV Network (Belgium), ZDF (Austria), Cyprus Broadcasting Corp (Cyprus), Yleisradio (Finland), Pro Plus (Slovenia), Mediacorp TV (Singapore).
In addition, Elastic Rights Portugal has reached an agreement with Big Picture who will bring Lunar Jim DVDs to the Portuguese market this year.
Lunar Jim follows the adventures of a little astronaut Jim and his friends who live in a tiny village called Moona Luna. Jim and his friends face each adventure with Jim's rallying cry of "Let's get lunar!" before taking off in one of his many cool space vehicles to explore the Moon. Lunar Jim transports preschoolers and early learners into an exciting world of discovery, fun and adventure - promoting problem-solving skills through persistence, creativity and cooperation.
Lunar Jim is also airing on Boomerang in Spain and Italy and Elastic Rights is in conversations with Free TV channels in both countries.
Lunar Jim currently airs around the world on CBeebies (UK), BBC Worlwide (Poland) Kika, Kids CBC (Germany), Radio Canada Television (Canada), Discovery Kids Latin America, Discovery Kids Brazil and ABC Kids (Australia). Other international broadcasters with rights to air the series, include MTV Network (Belgium), ZDF (Austria), Cyprus Broadcasting Corp (Cyprus), Yleisradio (Finland), Pro Plus (Slovenia), Mediacorp TV (Singapore).
In addition, Elastic Rights Portugal has reached an agreement with Big Picture who will bring Lunar Jim DVDs to the Portuguese market this year.
Lunar Jim follows the adventures of a little astronaut Jim and his friends who live in a tiny village called Moona Luna. Jim and his friends face each adventure with Jim's rallying cry of "Let's get lunar!" before taking off in one of his many cool space vehicles to explore the Moon. Lunar Jim transports preschoolers and early learners into an exciting world of discovery, fun and adventure - promoting problem-solving skills through persistence, creativity and cooperation.
