Toronto, Canada – 9 Story Media Group is pleased to announce that it has secured several deals with digital platforms for the animated shorts series, Sweet Tweets. Produced by YetiLABS, a division of Kelowna based animation studio, Yeti Farm Creative, the series is aimed at babies, toddlers and preschoolers, and features engaging nursery rhymes and original songs. The series of shorts premiered on YouTube as a digital-first property and has recently been picked up by several … [Read more...] about 9 Story Media Group secures sales
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Portfolio Entertainment strikes new deals
Toronto, Canada – Portfolio Entertainment closes MIPCOM with a new set of international deals for the kids’ 6-11 animation series Freaktown. Already sold to various leading kids’ networks globally, the new round of sales will see the series launch in the U.K., Denmark and India. Freaktown has been picked up by Sony Pictures Television for its U.K. channel Kix. Freaktown has also been acquired by Denmark’s DR for DR ULTRA Channel and by Disney for its channels in India. Produced by … [Read more...] about Portfolio Entertainment strikes new deals
9 Story obtains sales for Nature Cat
Toronto, Canada – 9 Story Media Group has obtained multiple international sales for the animated series Nature Cat (40 x 22’), aimed at children 3 to 8 years old. New licenses include SVT (Sweden), TG4 (Ireland), SIC (Portugal), Canal Panda (Spain) Nick Jr (Italy) via Funwood Media, E Junior (Middle East), and Hop TV (Israel). The series premiered in November 2015 on PBS KIDS in the U.S. and on Family CHRGD in Canada this past July. Created by Spiffy Pictures and co-produced by Spiffy … [Read more...] about 9 Story obtains sales for Nature Cat
Brand new episodes of Ben 10
Kuala Lumpur – As part of a global premiere of brand new episodes in October, Ben 10 features the energetic 10-year-old Ben Tennyson - only on Cartoon Network. Packed with alien battles, comedic ups-and-downs and bad-guy takedowns, the series takes us back to the beginning where Ben, his cousin Gwen and wise Grandpa Max embark on their seemingly endless summer vacation. Along the way, Ben discovers the Omnitrix, an alien watch-like device that allows him to transform into 10 alien heroes. … [Read more...] about Brand new episodes of Ben 10
“Star Wars Rebels” reveals latest character Chopper
In Star Wars, droids are always eager to help out their human masters, drop whatever it is they’re doing when called upon, and sometimes even sacrifice themselves to save others. Right? Not quite. Introducing Chopper, a lazy, cranky (if ultimately goodhearted) astromech droid, and the latest character revealed from the highly anticipated Star Wars Rebels animated series. "If Artoo is the family dog,” said Dave Filoni, executive producer of the show, “Chopper is the … [Read more...] about “Star Wars Rebels” reveals latest character Chopper
Animated fish series makes a splash
Sydney – The animated fish comedy series GASP!, produced by SLR Productions, is set to make its debut on ABC3. The 52 x 11 minute series is based on the GASP!, ZAPT!, SPLAT!, SQUISH!, CRASH!, CHOMP! series of comic books by multiple-award-winning Australian author and illustrator, Terry Denton. Head of Programming and Acquisitions Children’s TV at ABC TV, Barbara Uecker said, “We are looking forward to adding GASP! to our line-up of high-quality local and international … [Read more...] about Animated fish series makes a splash
