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Global distributor and brand management company PGS has announced the sale of Method Animation and DQ Entertainment’s new CG-animated series Robin Hood: Mischief in Sherwood, to Tele-Quebec in Quebec, VRT in Belgium, Canal Panda in Portugal, RTVE in Spain and MTV3 in Finland. The 52 X 11 series was commissioned [...]

Platinum Films’ CG-animated series Matt Hatter Chronicles will be one of the children’s entertainment choices on board the British Airways and United Emirates beginning this spring. The inventive boys-targeting series was also recently picked up by KidsCo for its Syfy Kids block. Working with in-flight entertainment specialist Spafax, Platinum sold [...]

Paris & L.A.-based developer/producer/distributor Moonscoop has finalized sales for its new series Code Lyoko: Evolution in key international markets, company president of worldwide distribution Lionel Marty announced. New broadcast deals include RTBF (Belgium), Cineplex (Thailand), Canal Panda (Portugal), Canal + (Poland), Noga (Israel), Prava I Prevodi (Ex-Yugoslavia), DPI (Russia) and [...]

As international companies gear up for the MIP-TV market in France next month, we are getting bombarded with news about about global franchises. Here are today’s latest TV toon newsmakers: UK broadcaster Channel 5 has picked up the broadcast rights for the Nick Jr. preschool series Bubble Guppies. The series, [...]

Iberian broadcasters RTVE and Canal Panda have picked up Platinum Film’s boys’ action series Matt Hatter Chronicles. Public broadcaster RTVE will debut the 26 x 30-minute CGI series on its Clan TV channel, while Canal Panda has struck a dual territory pay TV deal for Portugal and Spain for this [...]

Co-production and distribution partners Atlantyca Entertainment and Moonscoop have secured a deal to bring Geronimo Stilton, the animated series based on the popular children’s books about an intrepid mouse journalist, to leading German broadcaster ARD. ARD is picking up the second season along with its regional broadcast stations, including KiKA [...]

BRB Internacional’s new animated series Zoobabu, which contains 3D stereoscopic riddles for youngsters is having a great month. The entertaining toon is set to air on Disney in Japan, Canal+ in France, RAI in Italy, Pixel in Ukraine, Discovery Kids in Latin America, Minika in Turkey and Al Jazeera in the Arab [...]

Zodiak Kids, Zodiak Media Group’s children’s production and distribution arm has found new homes for its long-running pre-school show, Waybuloo. ABC Australia has picked up the 50×11 minute spin-off version of Waybuloo as has Zappelin in the Netherlands. In addition, RAI (Italy) has licensed another 50 episodes of the original [...]

Italian animation shop Gruppo Alcuni, the studio behind toons such as Pet Pals, Symo and Rose and Leonardo, has found a new home for its action adventure toon SLASH:// on Al Jazeera’s Children’s Channel. The 26 X 20 series has also been sold to RTP, Canal Panda, Klub 100 and [...]

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 [...]


Just in time for the Memorial weekend, fanboy favorite Bryan Singer announced...

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