KidsCo Continues to Expand Reach

LONDON: The newest carriage deal adding to KidsCo’s global expansion is with Indonesian pay-TV platform Aora, where the channel is set to launch as of August 1.

As part of Aora’s pay-TV service, KidsCo will air shows such as The Wiggles, Nalong Fly to the Sky, Inspector Gadget, Babar, Franklin and Spheres. Also on the schedule are original shows such as Boo & Me, Boo’s Sanctuary and Jass Time! The offerings will be available in both English and Indo Bahasa.

Paul Robinson, the managing director at KidsCo, commented: “We have developed a strong presence in Indonesia and are already airing on platforms, including M2V, Oke Vision and most recently Indovision. The partnership with Aora is a significant step for us in cementing our position as a leading kids TV channel within Indonesia and across Southeast Asia.”

Gaby Motuloh, assistant president director at Aora, added: “Since our launch in 2008, we have offered quality programming to ensure our viewers are entertained. KidsCo provides culturally relevant family entertainment, therefore, we are delighted to have introduced the channel to our viewers in Indonesia.”