Gaumont has announced the first sales of its comedy-action-fantasy series, Samurai Rabbit: The Usagi Chronicles (20 x 22’), to free TV channels ZDF/KiKA in Germany – premiering October 7 – and MTVA in Hungary. This Netflix original series, produced in CGI animation and aimed at children aged 8 to 12, is based on the popular comic book Usagi Yojimbo by award-winning author Stan Sakai. The adaptation follows the adventures of Yuichi Usagi, a descendant of the great warrior Miyamoto Usagi, on his … [Read more...] about Gaumont unveils first sales of new series Samurai Rabbit: The Usagi Chronicles
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APC Kids signs new sales for fantasy family series Tinka
APC Kids, part of leading co-production and distribution group APC Studios, has secured new broadcast deals across all three seasons of fantasy family series Tinka. Tinka season 3 (24 x 26’) has been picked up by Téléquébec (Canada) and Canal+ (France), while season 2 has been acquired by MTVA (Hungary) and France TV (France). Season one has found a new home on ERR (Estonia). The 72 x 26’ live action saga is produced by independent producer Cosmo for TV2 in Denmark. APC Kids holds worldwide … [Read more...] about APC Kids signs new sales for fantasy family series Tinka
Studio 100 announces new deal with MTVA
Studio 100 Media is pleased to announce a new volume deal with Hungarian public broadcaster MTVA. The channel has secured exclusive FTA rights for more than 200 half hours of programming, a total of 390 episodes of premium kids’ content from the Company’s extensive library. The deal sees the highly successful global animation brands Heidi (Seasons I & II, 65 x 22’), Wissper (Seasons I & II, 104 x 7’), The Wild Adventures of Blinky Bill (52 x 12’) , Nils Holgersson (52 x 13’), … [Read more...] about Studio 100 announces new deal with MTVA
Armoza Formats secures double licensing deal for “We Believe In You”
Armoza has sold its game show format We Believe in You in a double licensing deal as it moves towards its world premiere. In Hungary, the show was commissioned by public broadcaster MTVA in a deal that will span 45 episodes on their key terrestrial channel occupying a daily slot. It is set to broadcast in spring 2013. This deal comes on the heels of another commission from Turkey whose leading media company, Kanal D, will broadcast the show, with production by Endemol. It is scheduled to … [Read more...] about Armoza Formats secures double licensing deal for “We Believe In You”
