Russian Deal for Studio100

CANNES, October 14: Channel One Russia Worldwide has snapped
up the exclusive rights to a package of programs from Studio100 Media to air on
TV Nanny, a Russian-language children’s channel aimed at the 3-to-8 set.

Included in the deal are Pippi Longstocking, Tabaluga,
the second season of Flipper & Lopaka and Lapitch, the Little Shoemaker. The programs are set to air on TV
Nanny, which broadcasts in Russia and around the globe.

Patrick
Elmendorff, the managing director of Studio100 Media, commented: “Not only is
Channel One one of Russia’s biggest TV stations, it also boasts an extensive
international reach. Our co-operation therefore is a clear indication of the
appeal our program portfolio possesses within these markets.”

—By Kristin Brzoznowski