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Portfolio Gears Up for MIPCOM

September 27, 2011

TORONTO: Portfolio International has landed worldwide sales for titles such as The Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That! and Everyday Exotic. The preschool series The Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That! was recently sold …

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Rive Gauche Partners with Splash for New Celeb Series

September 27, 2011

LOS ANGELES: Rive Gauche Television and Splash News have partnered to produce the original TV series Hollywood’s Hot List, featuring the most outrageous Hollywood gossip captured by the cameras of Splash News’ video-paparazzi. This is the first project to emerge …

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Jim Henson & Chick-fil-A in Promo Partnership

September 27, 2011

HOLLYWOOD: The Jim Henson Company has partnered with the national restaurant chain Chick-fil-A in support of the preschool series Pajanimals’ October debut on Sprout in the U.S. Beginning in October and running through December 31, more than 1,500 Chick-fil-A locations …

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awol Makes Sales for Portuguese Preschool Series

September 27, 2011

PARIS: Paris-based awol animation has sold Big Storm Studios’ 3D CGI series Gombby’s Green Island to Portugal and Spain, and is launching the series at MIP Junior. Gombby’s Green Island is the first long-form series from a Portuguese studio to …

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APT Worldwide Takes On Eco-Friendly Series

September 27, 2011

BOSTON: APT Worldwide has landed the international rights for Growing a Greener World, produced by The joe gardener Company. Growing a Greener World features the latest trends in eco-friendly living mixed with traditional gardening tips. Host Joe Lamp’l and co-host …

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Jelly Jamm Gets New Licensee

September 27, 2011

MADRID: Vodka Capital and Grupo Planeta have inked a publishing deal for the preschool 3D CGI animated series Jelly Jamm. Beginning in 2012, Grupo Planeta will publish Jelly Jamm books in Spain, France, Italy, Portugal and Latin America. This agreement …

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41e Secures Rights to Pac-Man 3D

September 27, 2011

NEW YORK/LONDON/BARCELONA: 41 Entertainment (41e) has been made the worldwide distributor for the new series Pac-Man 3D by Namco Bandai Games. The series, based on the iconic brand, is slated to debut in fall of 2013. It will be produced …

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Telefe’s Montecristo Gets Italian Adaptation

September 27, 2011

BUENOS AIRES: Mediaset’s Italian treatment of the Telefe International novela Montecristo is set for a launch on October 1 on Canale 5. Under the local title Un amore, una vedetta, the show will air weekly in prime time. Anna Valle, …

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Alphanim Highlights Pok & Mok

September 27, 2011

PARIS: Leading off Alphanim’s slate for MIPCOM is Pok & Mok, a 78×7-minute comedy produced for France Télévisions. The show was created and directed by Isabelle Lenoble, with her stop-motion studio Vivement Lundi! co-producing. Pok & Mok has already been picked …

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DRG Sells Titan Formats to U.S. & Germany

September 27, 2011

LONDON: DRG has scored deals for its recently launched Titan Television formats slate, with Celebrity Babysitter heading to Germany and Room for a Star scoring a U.S. deal. Celebrity Babysitter landed a deal with Berlin-based Tresor Television, behind Germany’s Next …