Portfolio Inks New Deals for Kids’ Programming

Portfolio Entertainment has signed new agreements for content from its children’s catalog, including the animated show Addison.

The freshman season of Addison is headed to Slovenia’s RTV, while Discovery MENA and CTC Media in Russia went for the first two installments. CTC also snapped up The Cat in the Hat Knows A Lot About That! as well as the first two seasons of Do You Know? For Hong Kong, TVB licensed Do You Know? and The Cat in the Hat series.

Discovery Kids picked up SVOD rights for season one of The Cat in the Hat Knows A Lot About That! and two specials for 13 territories, including the U.K., China, Singapore, South Africa and Brazil. The show also landed on India’s Viacom18 and Taiwan’s Good TV.

The newest 20 episodes of Cyberchase are headed to M&V Co. in South Korea and CTC Media. DHX licensed Mack & Maxy for broadcast in Canada, while You Gotta Eat Here! was taken by Fox India.

“We’re thrilled to announce this latest round of sales,” stated Donnie MacIntyre, Portfolio’s VP of sales and business development. “From the U.S. to China, audiences around the world will soon be enjoying Portfolio Entertainment’s premium kids’ and lifestyle programming. With everything from food and travel series to educational content to exciting comedy and adventure for kids, our catalog has something for everyone and the breadth of partners we’re announcing today is a testament to the broad appeal of our content.”