Cologne-. WDR mediagroup (WDRmg) in Cologne has licensed Gigglebug Entertainment’s Finnish kids’ programme, Gigglebug, to Channel 5’s popular pre-school block Milkshake! Gigglebug. The British broadcaster is betting on its international success and popularity in the online world and will stream the first five episodes of the series on Milkshake!’s first ever YouTube channel with two new episodes released every week. “Gigglebug is just hilarious and we are so happy to be able to share … [Read more...] about WDRmg brings Gigglebug to Channel 5’s Milkshake!
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WDR mediagroup expands portfolio
Cologne – WDR mediagroup (WDRmg) has chosen a strategically important location for its stand at this year's MIPTV. For the first time ever, WDRmg is a partner of the German Pavilion – a central point of contact when it comes to the international distribution of German productions. Besides classics, such as The Maus and Elefantastic, the portfolio presented to international buyers includes new programmes aimed at children and young teenagers. Two WDR productions have recently been … [Read more...] about WDR mediagroup expands portfolio
WDR mediagroup appoints Stefanie Fischer as Head of Content
Cologne – In order to centrally manage the overall exploitation of its programme content as well as to develop the international sale and distribution of broadcasting rights of its children’s brands, with effect from 1 August WDR mediagroup (WDRmg) has strengthened its programme exploitation with Stefanie Fischer as Head of Content. Stefanie Fischer In this role, her area of responsibility includes expanding the offering to include new content as well as the orchestration of … [Read more...] about WDR mediagroup appoints Stefanie Fischer as Head of Content