KidsCo Gets Further Channel Launches

LONDON: KidsCo has launched in a host of new territories across Europe and Africa, including Angola, Cyprus and Hungary.

KidsCo will be airing on Infrasat in Angola, On.net in Macedonia, Sun Communications in Moldova and Communique in Hungary. The channel will also air on P&T Luxembourg, Cyprus Telecom, London Satellite Systems in Mauritius, and Telekomunikacja Polska in Poland. New affiliates in Romania include Botu Communication, Dynamic Distribution and GMB Computers. All launches will be taking place throughout this month.

Paul Robinson, the managing director at KidsCo, said: “We knew 2009 would be a big year for us as we pushed further into Europe and Asia. These deals will launch KidsCo into half a million new homes, bringing our brand of light-hearted edutainment to children across the world. We want to stand out from traditional kids programming, to this end we ensure our choice of shows aired go through a rigorous process to ensure maximum education and entertainment for our audience.”