Global TV News Bytes: ‘Lalaloopsy’, Imira’s Hot Slate

April 30, 2013 by Ramin Zahed No Comments

Lalaoopsy Lands on Treehouse: MGA and Corus Entertainment’s new animated series Lalaloopsy is set to premiere on Canada’s preschool network Treehouse on Saturday, May 4 at 8 a.m. The 52 x 22 series is based on the best-selling toy line for girls and explores themes such as diversity, friendship and teamwork through [...]

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Imira Signs Raft of Pre-NATPE Deals

January 21, 2013 by Mercedes Milligan No Comments

Spanish production and distribution company Imira Entertainment has made a host of sales expanding its reach in Latin America ahead of the NATPE market. “Imira is going into NATPE 2013 with exciting momentum and a view to broaden their reach even further with their collection of premium youth programs,” says [...]

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Imira’s Toons Take Over Latin America

May 15, 2012 by Ramin Zahed No Comments

Barcelona-based Imira Entertainment has sold over 200 hours of its animated shows to Latin America and Spanish-speaking U.S. networks. In pan-Latin America deals, Pay TV channel Yups has acquired Jonathan M. Shiff & ZDF Enterprises’ Scooter, Secret Agent (26X26′) and Shaftesbury’s Baxter (13X30′) for all territories excluding Argentina & Brazil [...]

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Qubo Reveals Ambitious New Kids’ Slate

March 7, 2012 by Ramin Zahed No Comments

Qubo Channel has announced the launch of 16 new animated and live action series that will join the network starting this quarter. Targeting young viewers and their families, the five-year-old channel has acquired over 400 new half-hour programs, which will begin with the premieres of the animated shows Dex Hamilton: [...]

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