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Picture Box Finds New Homes for ‘Annedroids’


April 1, 2013 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image
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Canada’s Picture Box Distribution has secured key broadcast partners for its new kids’ series Annedroids. Produced by Sinking Ship Entertainment in association with TVOKids in Canada, Annedroids is a 26 x 30’ live action/CGI series that follows genius kid-scientist Anne and her group of friends as they perform experiments in [...]

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Moonscoop Seals Milkshake Deal for ‘Chloe’s Closet’


March 25, 2013 by Mercedes Milligan No Comments divider image
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Kids’ entertainment house Moonscoop has announced it has wrapped a new broadcast deal for its animated preschool series Chloe’s Closet to air on the U.K.’s Channel 5 Milkshake! block starting this spring. Season two of the series, comprising 52 x 11 new episodes, will launch at MIPTV next month (Moonscoop can [...]

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Third Season of ‘Geronimo Stilton’ Goes into Production


February 6, 2013 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image
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Production has begun on the third season of Atlantyca Entertainment and Moonscoop’s popular 2D-animated series Geronimo Stilton. The 78 x 23 series, which is produced with the participation of Rai Fiction, France TV and M6, will be available by fall of 2014. Atlantyca’s head of animation department and exec producer [...]

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MIPCOM News: Nerd Corps, DHX Media, CreaCon & Ameba


October 8, 2012 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image
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It’s only the first day of the MIPCOM content market in France, and we’re already flooded with news about new partnerships, series launches and the usual global TV sales for properties. First up,  Canadian producer Nerd Corps has begun production on its first animated preschool show Kate and Mim-Mim. Created [...]

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‘Geronimo Stilton’ Travels to Germany


October 2, 2012 by Mercedes Milligan No Comments divider image
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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 [...]

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MIPCOM Preview: Trendwatching with Toon Toppers


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  We caught up with some of our favorite small-screen animation business execs prior to the MIPCOM market to get their take on the TV climate and the forces that are changing the toon landscape this year: Mary Bredin – VP, Development & Acquisitions – Guru Studios How is 2013 [...]

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‘Mia and Me’ Makes a Big Splash on Germany’s KiKA


August 14, 2012 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image
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The live-action/CG-animated children’s series Mia and Me proved to be a ratings success during its launch on German TV KiKA last week. Produced by Lucky Punch GmbH (a joint venture between m4e and Gerhard Hahn), Italy’s Rainbow S.r.l. and Canada’s March Entertainment, the 26 x 23 series delivered a 33% [...]

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‘Small Potatoes’ Sprouts New Homes Globally


June 11, 2012 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image
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Little Airplane Productions’ has secured a trio of deals with prominent broadcasters for its short-form, animated series Small Potatoes. The spuds are due to appear on leading German kids’ channel KiKA, Rai in Italy and on TV Brasil. KiKA will air the series as 13 x 7’ and Rai and TV Brasil [...]

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Millimages’ ‘Mouk’ Finds a New Home Down Under


March 21, 2012 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image
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French studio Millimages has landed a broadcast deal for its new children’s property Mouk with Australia’s national broadcast, ABC TV. The 62 x 11-minute animated preschool series, commissioned by France Télévisions and Disney Channel U.K., will begin airing on ABC TV later this year. Based on the books by Marc [...]

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