Portfolio Makes Sales from Kids, Lifestyle Catalogues

March 28, 2012 World Screen Top Stories
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TORONTO: The Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That! has been sold to new broadcasters, marking just one of a number of titles sold by Portfolio International ahead of MIPTV.

 

The 60×30-minute kids’ series scored new broadcast slots on, among others, KI.KA in Germany, Disney Junior in Australia and NRK in Norway. The DVD rights for the series and specials have been picked up by Village Roadshow in Australia and New Zealand, Snap Entertainment in Singapore and Malaysia, NCircle in Canada, Clasikaletet in Israel, Horng en Culture in Taiwan and Asiana Licensing in Korea.
 
From the lifestyle slate, Portfolio sold the cooking series French Food at Home to Sanoma Entertainment in Finland and LLC IVi.RU in Russia. Chef at Home is headed to Asia Food Channel. Chef Abroad is set for Food TV in Korea and Everyday Exotic was sold to Discovery India.