FremantleMedia China, in partnership with Syco Entertainment, has announced the launch of Kid’s Got Talent on streaming service Tencent Video in China. Sponsored by Wyeth and premiering on Tencent, the series will be known locally as Extraordinary Kid’s Got Talent.

 

The show is dedicated to talents under the age of eleven, providing them with the perfect platform to demonstrate their act without any form of competition or judging panel.

 

Action-packed and highly entertaining, Kid’s Got Talent focuses on amazing stand-out performances delivered by a mix of new stars combined with familiar faces from past Got Talent editions from around the globe.

 

Vivian Yin, CEO of FremantleMedia China said: ‘There are some incredibly talented children all over China and we are thrilled that Tencent Video will be showcasing all of this star quality with Kid’s Got Talent.  Got Talent is a brand that reaches audiences worldwide and we are very excited to be bringing our kids version to Chinese audiences with our partners Syco Entertainment.’

 

Abi Doyle, VP International Productions for Syco Entertainment said: “Got Talent is the biggest TV brand in the world and time and again proves that extraordinary talent can be found at any age. We are delighted Tencent is bringing Kid’s Got Talent to China”.

 

Zheng Xiang Lin, the Vice President of Tencent said: “As a family-friendly variety show hand-picked for our platform, this program is bound to be filled with outstanding performances from the kids.”

 

The Got Talent format was created by Simon Cowell and is co-owned by Syco Entertainment and FremantleMedia. It is the world’s most successful reality TV format watched by an estimated 900 million people worldwide, with 70 local versions across Europe, Asia Pacific, the Middle-East, Africa and the Americas.