Tag "ABC Australia"

Aardman Lands New Deals for ‘Tilly and Friends’

April 8, 2012 by Ramin Zahed 1 Comment divider image

Aardman has found new homes for Walker Productions and JAM Media’s preschool series Tilly and Friends. The 52 x 11-minute animated preschool series will now be seen on Germany’s WDR and WDR Media Group (TV and DVD), ABC Australia (DVD) and Canada’s TVO Kids (TV). The show is also airing [...]

Henson Makes Sales for Trio of Toons

March 23, 2012 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image

The Jim Henson Company heads to MIP-TV this year with a raft of broadcast and home entertainment licensing agreements finalized for its trio of pre-school series, Pajanimals, Dinosaur Train and Sid the Science Kid. Richard Goldsmith, the company’s exec VP of sales and distribution noted that the new preschool puppet [...]

9 Story’s ‘Naked Animals’ Makes Sale Attack

March 20, 2012 by Ramin Zahed 1 Comment divider image

The second and third season of 9 Story Entertainment’s animated hit Almost Naked Animals (52 x 22 min) has been been picked up by Super RTL Germany and by Canal+ France for their Canal+ Family and TéléTOON+ channels. In addition, Luk International has picked up season 3 for Spain and [...]

HIT Scores Big Deals for ‘Mike the Knight’

March 14, 2012 by Thomas J. McLean 1 Comment divider image

HIT Entertainment reports 10 new TV sales and three licensing agent deals for its CG-animated preschool property Mike the Knight. The series has been sold to Super RTL in Germany, and the broadcaster has also been appointed as the property’s licensing agent in the territory. The other nine deals that [...]

Target Finds New Homes for 3 Chapman Shows

February 2, 2012 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image

London-based Target Entertainment has securing a major new multi-regional broadcast deal for Chapman Entertainment’s hit pre-school series Roary the Racing Car with Nickelodeon. The first series of the 52 x10-minute show has been licensed for broadcast by Nickelodeon’s international Nick Jr. Channels in Europe (including Benelux, Scandinavia, Germany, Spain and [...]