Addison Notches Up Sales

Portfolio Entertainment has sealed a number of new sales for the STEM-based show Addison, including in the U.S., Hong Kong, France and Africa.

The 2D animated series, aimed at kids 4 to 6, is headed to Kidstream for the U.S., as well as PCCW for Hong Kong and A+ Kids for France and Africa. The CBC Kids original is produced by Six Eleven Media.

Portfolio previously signed deals for the show with Azoomee for Spain, Italy, Germany, Brazil, France, Portugal, the Republic of Ireland, the Netherlands, Malta, India, Poland, Russia, Eastern Europe, AsiaPac and MENA, as well as Encourage TV and Busy Bee for the U.S. and Tencent for China.

“Addison is yet another bright spot in Portfolio’s boutique catalog of best-in-class content for children,” said Donnie MacIntyre, VP of sales and business development. “Throughout the challenges of the past year, young audiences have been able to look to Addison and her friends for their positive influence and a reminder that with a little determination and a can-do attitude we can solve any problem and make it through our troubles. Our broadcast and streaming partners continue to recognize Portfolio Entertainment as a go-to distributor for content that kids will love.”