The Latest Buzz Grows Broadcast Roster

TORONTO: DECODE Enterprises has landed further international deals for the live-action teen series The Latest Buzz, which has been commissioned for a third season by Canada’s Family Channel.

Turner Broadcasting picked up season three for Boomerang in the U.K., seasons one and two for Cartoon Network in Scandinavia and season two for Cartoon Network in Germany. Nickelodeon Spain went for seasons one and two, while Germany’s Super RTL bagged season two and MBC took on the third season for the Middle East.

Other international broadcasters on board include Boomerang Latin America, Digiturk, Ireland’s RTE, ABC TV in Australia, Canada’s VRAK.TV and Disney Channels in France, Italy and India.

Josh Scherba, the VP of distribution for DECODE Enterprises, said: “The Latest Buzz is building a strong international fan base as these deals show, proving that well-written live action with engaging characters and relevant story lines can be a success for this challenging age group in territories all over the world.”