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BabyFirstTV Seeks More Animated Growth Spurts

December 6, 2012 by Ramin Zahed 1 Comment divider image

It’s been quite an eventful quarter for BabyFirstTV as the fast-growing channel hit the 35 million home mark in the U.S. and named Trifecta Media as its exclusive ad sales rep. The six-year-old cable outlet, which is billed as the number one cable and satellite destination for babies, toddlers and [...]

Breakthrough’s ‘Crash Canyon’ Lands on MAV TV

June 27, 2012 by Ramin Zahed 1 Comment divider image

Crash Canyon, the prime-time animated series produced by Breakthrough Entertainment will debut on MAV TV, a U.S. cable broadcaster reaching 45 million homes through affiliates such as Comcast, Time Warner and Dish Network. The series, which is developed by Joel Cohen (The Simpsons) and produced in association with Shaw Rocket [...]

Cookie Jar Signs Distrib Deal with Dish

February 22, 2012 by Ramin Zahed 1 Comment divider image

Cookie Jar and Dish Network have signed a deal to provide CJ’s library of animated an live-action shows on the pay-TV provider in the U.S. Subscribers to the Blockbuster @Home package by DISH can watch nearly 400 episodes of children’s entertainment from several of Cookie Jar Entertainment’s television shows on [...]

TV5MONDE, Dish to Launch French Channel in U.S.

January 26, 2012 by Mercedes Milligan No Comments divider image

Global digital French-language network TV5MONDE has reached an agreement with Dish Network LLC to launch the first ever French-language channel devoted to children’s programming in the U.S. The channel, called Tivi5MONDE, launched yesterday across the country and will be offered to Dish subscribers as part of its French package, includes [...]

eigoMANGA Strikes ShortsHD Deal

December 6, 2011 by Mercedes Milligan No Comments divider image

San Francisco-based comics publisher eigoMANGA has announced a deal to produce and distribute original animated shorts with ShortsHD, the only high-def television network devoted to short film. ShortsHD reaches over 40 million households across three continents and is available on Direct TV, Dish Network and AT&T U-Verse. “I’m really excited [...]