KidsCo Scores Carriage with ODM in South Africa

LONDON: KidsCo is to join the lineup of the South African pay-TV service On Digital Media (ODM) in May.

The channel will broadcast classics such as Inspector Gadget, Sabrina: The Animated Series, Rolie Polie Olie and The Wiggles. KidsCo will also airs its original productions Boo & Me and Jass Time! This is the channel’s first launch in South Africa, however KidsCo is available across Sub-Saharan Africa in countries such as Angola and Mozambique.

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Paul Robinson, the managing director of KidsCo, said: “The arrival of On Digital Media in South Africa heralds a great new chapter in the media landscape for the country. We are delighted that KidsCo can play its part in offering South African families more choice in their viewing. The popularity of our original productions and family favorites is universal and we look forward to welcoming South Africa’s children to the international family of KidsCo fans around the world.”

Vino Govender, the CEO for On Digital Media, added: “KidsCo is renowned the world over for the quality of its content and the way in which it successfully entertains with programming that stimulates young minds. The channel takes its responsibility towards its audience very seriously and yet never loses its sense of fun. We are very proud to have such a strong partner in KidsCo and look forward to the reaction of our audiences across South Africa.”