Amberwood Takes on Puppets Property

OTTAWA, August 28: Amberwood
has taken on its first third-party property for distribution, Noreen Young
Productions’ Under the Umbrella Tree, a puppet-based series that first aired on CBC in Canada and Disney
Channel in the U.S.

The show stars the puppet
characters Iggy the Iguana, Jacob Blue Jay, Gloria Gopher, and their real life
friend Holly. Amberwood will be launching the 200×15-minute show at MIPCOM.
“Amberwood is thrilled with this acquisition,” said Jonathan Wiseman, the
director of sales and marketing at Amberwood. “It is our first third-party
property for which we have taken on distribution and it is a wonderful addition
to our library.”