KidsCo Boosts European Presence

LONDON: KidsCo has added some 1 million additional European homes to its reach, through new launches in Cyprus, Poland and Turkey.

The channel is now launching on Multimedia Polska on VOD, Cablenet Cyprus and TTNET Turkey in August. Programming will include Fat Dog Mendoza, The Future is Wild, Sabrina, Babar, Ned’s Newt, Rolie Polie Olie and Heathcliff, alongside originals such as Jass Time! and Boo & Me.

Paul Robinson, the managing director at KidsCo, said: “2009 was a big year for us as we pushed further into Europe and Asia, 2010 has thus far seen a similar growth pattern. These deals will launch KidsCo into nearly one million new homes, bringing our brand of light-hearted edutainment to even more children across Europe. All of our shows will be aired in multiple languages to ensure we continue to cater and adapt to local environments whilst providing safe, entertaining and educational shows.”