Best Boy Presents Slate Highlights

ST. JOHN’S: Best Boy Entertainment has unveiled its slate of formats, children’s and factual series that it will be bringing to MIPCOM.

The Canadian company’s MIPCOM slate includes Pet ER, a 13 episode half-hour docudrama series is about pet medical emergencies and is also available as a format. The 130-epsiode 11-minute preschool series Mickey’s Farm features animation, live action, fantasy-visual and original music.

Other series on offer from Best Boy include The Skinny Dip, an eight-episode half-hour series that chronicles the adventures of globetrotter Eve Kelly, and is also available as a format. The 13-episode half-hour series Soccer Shrines was shot in 11 countries and features the trips of some of the most passionate soccer fans to 13 of the most revered soccer stadiums in the world. The Horse is a six-episode hour-long series chronicling the history of horse.

“This is a year of aggressive growth for Best Boy, marked by our first stand at MIPCOM where we will be showcasing our biggest slate to date” said Robert Evans, the new VP of distribution, marketing and interactive at Best Boy. “I am thrilled to be part of a company that has built a reputation for producing series with superb production values that have huge worldwide potential in traditional and digital media.”