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Foundation, Zodiak, High1 Co-Pro Toon Slate
The Foundation, U.K. production company Zodiak Kids and Korea-based animation studio High1 Entertainment have announced they will begin development on a three-project slate of kids’ animated TV and digital content. The deal covers projects for preschool and tween audiences, with co-development to kick off immediately. The Foundation is already in [...]
Singapore’s MDA Reveals MIP Wheelings, Dealings
Yesterday we reported on the USD$5 million deal between Spain’s Sweatbox & Televisio de Catalunya with Singapore’s Monstrou Studio to co-produce the CG adventure series Nightbreeds–and Singapore’s Media Development Authority has kept just as busy since with several international deals to announce. In TV content news, August Media Holdings has [...]
Zodiak Secures Slew of CEE TV Sales
Zodiak Kids, the children’s production/distribution arm of Zodiak Media, has finalized a number of deals in the Central and Eastern Europe territory, totally over 300 hours of programming. A large chunk goes to Minimax and Megamax which have both picked up multi-territory deals for a number of series. Minimax (Hungary, [...]
Nick U.S. Finds Times for Zodiak’s ‘Tickety Toc’
Nickelodeon, U.S. is finally putting the CG-animated preschool show Tickety Toc (26 episodes) on the air this month. The show, which premieres Monday Sept. 10 at 9 a.m. follows the comedic adventures of twins, Tommy and Tallulah while teaching kids about friendship, problem-solving and teamwork. Tickety Toc is created and [...]
Zodiak Kids to Develop Barrowman’s ‘Hollow Earth’
The Foundation, Zodiak Kids UK production company, has optioned the TV rights from Capel & Land Ltd. for the children’s fantasy adventure book Hollow Earth written by John Barrowman (Dr Who, Torchwood) and his sister Carole Barrowman. The Foundation will work with Barrowman Barker Productions to develop a children’s drama series [...]
Milkshake Brings ‘Tickety Toc’ to the Yard
Zodiak Kids’ CG-animated preschool show Tickety Toc has found a home on Channel 5’s Milkshake block in the U.K. Produced by The Foundation, part of Zodiak Kids, and Korea-based FunnyFlux Entertainment, the series will launch in the fall of 2012 during the morning preschool block. The show will also air [...]
Zodiak Kids Signs Partners for ‘Quick, Quack, Duck!’
Zodiak Kids has secured a three-way international co-production deal for the 3D animated preschool series Quick, Quack, Duck! The 52 x 11 min. series is created and produced by Zodiak Kids’ production company The Foundation, in partnership with Korean animation studio High 1 Entertainment and Tel Aviv-based QQD Limited, the [...]
Télé Images’ ‘Secret Ranch’ Rassles New Sales
Paris-based animation studio Télé Images Productions (part of Zodiak Kids) has secured presale deals for its new animated series Secret Ranch with TF1, Teletoon and Equidia (France), public channels ARD and KI.KA (Germany), and DeA Kids (Italy). The 26 x 22-minute show focuses on the adventures of four horse-loving teens, [...]
Clockwork Magic
The Foundation’s preschool toon Tickety Toc delivers a bright, colorful world on Nick Jr. If you’ve ever observed a child’s instant delight at seeing a cuckoo clock for the first time, you know about the universal appeal of wind-up time pieces. This season, preschoolers will get a chance to experience [...]
Zodiak Consolidates Production and Distribution Companies
Zodiak Media Group is consolidating all of its children’s production and distribution companies into one entity, to be called Zodiak Kids, according to World Screen. Merging into the new group are Marathon Media, Tele-images Productions, Zodiak Active Kids Entertainment Division, The Foundation and Zodiak Rights’ Kids & Family TV sales [...]
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