China-based production company and IP developer Reesee Entertainment announced it is steering its preschool animation Whee Wheels towards global success. The all-action comedy adventure of two siblings and a crew of super rescue vehicles is making tracks worldwide, with over 50 countries already having taken the series and more to be set in motion shortly. Targeting kids aged 3 to 6, the 26 x 11-minute preschool series is currently available on more than 30 digital platforms in … [Read more...] about Reesee Entertainment’s ‘Whee Wheels’ rolls out globally
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WildBrain confirms additional broadcast partners for global hit animated series ‘The Deep’
A Stark Production and WildBrain, together with Infinite Studios, have confirmed additional broadcast partners for the fourth season of their global hit animated series, The Deep. As the exclusive global distributor for the series, WildBrain has secured new deals for season four with MBC Group’s channel MBC3 and streaming platform, Shahid (Middle East and North Africa), RTP (Portugal), NRK (Norway), TVP (Poland), YLE (Finland), and Radio Canada (Canada). These all join commissioning … [Read more...] about WildBrain confirms additional broadcast partners for global hit animated series ‘The Deep’
CAKE partners up with DCM Pictures and Boulder Media on 2D animated comedy series ‘Amelia Fang’
Leading kids’ entertainment specialist CAKE has announced its partnership with DCM Pictures and Boulder Media on the 2D adventure comedy series Amelia Fang aimed at 6-9 year olds. The series is inspired by the fang-tastic books written and illustrated by Laura Ellen Anderson, which have sold over half a million copies in the UK and have been translated into 24 languages. Amelia Fang will be produced by DCM Pictures (Bibi & Tina) with animation led by Boulder Media in Dublin and directed by … [Read more...] about CAKE partners up with DCM Pictures and Boulder Media on 2D animated comedy series ‘Amelia Fang’
Fauna Entertainment and Toonz Media Group’s ‘Briko’ rolls out with distribution and licensing deals
A co-pro between Turkish powerhouse Fauna Entertainment and global animation major Toonz Media Group, Briko rolls out around the world with several distribution and licensing deals. Can an empty bottle turn into a rocket? Or a coffee filter into a butterfly? Briko and Hepi will show you how! Launched a few months ago on MinikaÇocuk in Turkey, Briko – the series empowering kids to think differently via upcycling & DIY activities – is now available in 60+ countries … [Read more...] about Fauna Entertainment and Toonz Media Group’s ‘Briko’ rolls out with distribution and licensing deals
Toonz Media Group and Zoonicorn LLC close multiple media deals for ‘Zoonicorn’
Zoonicorn, the multiplatform animated preschool brand from Zoonicorn LLC and Toonz Media Group is on a roll with a host of streaming platforms across the world set to debut the CGI series this coming August. The 52x7’ series is completing production at Toonz and has already been picked up by NBCU’s kids OTT platform Peacock (USA) as well as Kidoodle (USA), Astro (Malaysia), Truecorp (Thailand), La Teletuya (Venezuela), and Viu (Hong Kong). Toonz Entertainment, the distribution wing of … [Read more...] about Toonz Media Group and Zoonicorn LLC close multiple media deals for ‘Zoonicorn’
WildBrain to handle global distribution rights to HarperCollins Productions’ animated series, Carmen Sandiego
WildBrain, a global leader in kids’ and family entertainment, is extending its longstanding partnership with HarperCollins Productions to include exclusive linear broadcast distribution rights, on a worldwide basis, for the publisher’s Emmy Award-winning action-adventure animated series, Carmen Sandiego. Under the deal, WildBrain has been appointed to distribute seasons one–four (33 x 30’ total) of the hit series, which was originally produced for Netflix by HarperCollins Productions … [Read more...] about WildBrain to handle global distribution rights to HarperCollins Productions’ animated series, Carmen Sandiego
