{"id":5261,"date":"2014-03-31T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2014-03-31T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tveurope\/2014\/03\/31\/breakthrough-entertainment-sells-titles-across-europe\/"},"modified":"2014-03-31T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2014-03-31T00:00:00","slug":"breakthrough-entertainment-sells-titles-across-europe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tveurope\/2014\/03\/31\/breakthrough-entertainment-sells-titles-across-europe\/","title":{"rendered":"Breakthrough Entertainment Sells Titles Across Europe"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n\tTORONTO: Breakthrough Entertainment has closed a slew of deals with European broadcasters, among them HBO Europe, Yle Teema and TV4.<\/p>\n<p>\n\tHBO Europe picked up the Turkish film <em>A Handful of Sea<\/em>, while Chello Central Europe signed a multi-series agreement that includes <em>David Rocco&rsquo;s Dolce India<\/em>, <em>Raw Opium<\/em>, <em>Return to Nepal<\/em>, <em>Shameless Idealists<\/em>, <em>The Future Revealed<\/em> and <em>The Pagan Christ<\/em>. Also in Central Europe, the Czech Republic&rsquo;s \u00c4\u008cesk&aacute; televize got&nbsp;<em>Greatest Tank Battles Season 3<\/em>, <em>Battlefield Mysteries<\/em> and <em>Edge of War<\/em>. Three broadcasters in Poland bought a range of titles: Domo+ went for <em>The Agents<\/em>, onet took <em>H2 Hilarious<\/em> and <em>Plastic Makes Perfect<\/em>, and TVN licensed <em>Naked News: Uncovered<\/em>. Denmark&rsquo;s TV2 also nabbed <em>Naked News: Uncovered<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>\n\tThe company also found buyers across Western Europe. Discovery Communications Europe took <em>Greatest Tank Battles Season 3<\/em>, while both Yle&nbsp;Teema in Finland and Belgium&rsquo;s VRT picked up <em>The Motherload<\/em>. The Italian RAI&nbsp;has <em>Rocket Monkeys<\/em>, <em>The Future Revealed<\/em> and <em>Operation Unplugged<\/em>. <em>The Pagan Christ<\/em> went to Ireland&rsquo;s RT&Eacute;, and <em>Dino Dan: Treck&rsquo;s Adventures Seasons 3 and 4<\/em> went to Norway&rsquo;s NRK and British network UKTV. Finally, two Swedish channels also signed deals with Breakthrough, giving <em>The Adventures of Napkin Man<\/em> to SVT and <em>Boundless<\/em> to TV4.<\/p>\n<p>\n\tOver in Russia, 2&#215;2 has <em>Rocket Monkeys<\/em> while Red Media went for <em>American Food Battle<\/em> and <em>Opening Bestellen<\/em>. Rounding out the list is Ukraine with DirectSight\/Inter taking <em>Greatest Tank Battles<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>\n\t&ldquo;We&rsquo;re excited that our diverse library is appealing across Europe,&rdquo; said Nat Abraham, the president of distribution for Breakthrough Entertainment. &ldquo;We are focused on continuing our associations with broadcasters and building new relationships throughout the remainder of the year.&rdquo;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TORONTO: Breakthrough Entertainment has closed a slew of deals with European broadcasters, among them HBO Europe, Yle Teema and TV4. HBO Europe picked up the Turkish film A Handful of Sea, while Chello Central Europe signed a multi-series agreement that includes David Rocco&rsquo;s Dolce India, Raw Opium, Return to Nepal, Shameless Idealists, The Future Revealed &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[69],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5261","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","","category-top-stories"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Breakthrough Entertainment Sells Titles Across Europe<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Breakthrough Entertainment Sells Titles Across Europe. TORONTO, March 31: Breakthrough Entertainment has closed a slew of deals with European broadcasters, among them HBO Europe, Yle Teema and TV4.. 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