{"id":5108,"date":"2018-11-12T10:48:14","date_gmt":"2018-11-12T15:48:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvasia\/chinas-alibaba-ties-media-pioneers\/"},"modified":"2018-11-12T10:52:12","modified_gmt":"2018-11-12T15:52:12","slug":"chinas-alibaba-ties-up-with-the-media-pioneers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvasia\/chinas-alibaba-ties-up-with-the-media-pioneers\/","title":{"rendered":"China&#8217;s Alibaba Ties Up with The Media Pioneers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Alibaba has inked a deal with The Media Pioneers for the children&#8217;s programs <em>The Moe Show<\/em> and <em>Pop Up<\/em>, as well as the drama series <em>Taboo<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Alibaba will air the shows on its digital platform, and will also promote the brands across China. Youku has licensed all three series for broadcast this year, with <em>The Moe Show<\/em> and <em>Pop Up<\/em> slated to launch at the end of 2018.<\/p>\n<p><em>The Moe Show<\/em> and <em>Pop Up<\/em> are both produced by New Zealand&#8217;s Pop Up Workshop, while <em>Taboo<\/em>\u00a0is made by Scott Free London and Hardy Son &amp; Baker.<\/p>\n<p>Maggie Liang, managing director and executive producer at The Media Pioneers, commented: \u201cWe are thrilled to be working with Alibaba and Youku on <em>The Moe Show<\/em> and <em>Pop Up<\/em>\u2014they are both great children&#8217;s programs. Equally entertaining and educational, we believe they will perform well in China amongst little ones. 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