Belgian Outfit Scores Deals on New Preschool Series

SAINTES, November 19: Belgium's Noukie's Pictures has racked up a
slate of deals on its preschool 3-D series Nouky
& Friends
across free and pay TV, including one with France 5.

The 78×5-minute series launches on France 5 this December as Paco, Nouky & Lola. Free-TV deals have also
been closed with Spain's TVE2, Italy's RAI2, Belgium's VRT, TVP Poland,
Télé-Québec in Canada, TV2 Norway and V-me in the U.S. The show has also been
acquired by Disney Channel for Spain, Italy, Latin America and Germany;
Treehouse; Cartoon Network Japan; Minimax; Jim Jam; and Canal Panda Portugal,
among others.

—By Mansha Daswani