Rev & Roll Sells into 25-Plus Territories

WildBrain and Alpha Group have notched up deals for the animated preschool series Rev & Roll with 40-plus broadcasters and streaming platforms in more than 25 territories around the world.

Season one of Rev & Roll has been picked up by Super RTL (Germany), TF1 (France), Turner’s Cartoonito (Italy), Karusel (Russia), TV Azteca (Mexico) and Channel 9 (Australia), among other broadcasters. In China, Rev & Roll has launched on CCTV-14, JiaJia Cartoon, Youman Cartoon, Golden Eagle Cartoon and Haxuan Cartoon, along with SVOD platforms Tencent, iQiyi, Youku and Mango TV.

Season one of Rev & Roll is now also available on Prime Video in the U.S., Canada and the U.K. via Prime Video Direct. Rev & Roll is proving popular on AVOD platforms such as YouTube, YouTube Kids, Tubi, Pluto TV, XUMO, Ketchup TV, Crackle and The Roku Channel. WildBrain Spark is set to amplify the brand further with brand new stop-motion and toy-play original content videos.

The show has also been picked up by WildBrain Television’s Family Jr. (Canada) and Télémagino (French Canada), as well as by Société Radio-Canada’s ici.tou.tv Extra (French Canada); Hopster (U.S., U.K., Australia); British Telecom (U.K.); TG4 (Ireland); Canal Panda (Portugal); RSI (Italian Switzerland); NRK Super (Norway); SVT (Sweden); YLE (Finland); TVP ABC (Poland); JOJKO and TUKI (Slovakia); TV2 (Hungary); Plus Plus (Ukraine); Medialine (Russia/CIS); Hop! (Israel); Showmax (Africa); See TV and Bibi TV (Vietnam); Disney (Hong Kong, Macau & SE Asia); RVT (Indonesia); and TVNZ (New Zealand).

A global toy program from Alpha has rolled out in China and is planned for additional territories.

“The response to Rev & Roll from broadcasters and streamers across the globe has been outstanding,” said Josh Scherba, president of WildBrain. “This is a fantastic series for kids, filled with adventure, friendship and fun, and we’re thrilled it’s rolling out in so many territories. Bolstered by its strong performance on our WildBrain Spark YouTube network, we think Rev & Roll has excellent potential as a global brand, and we’re equally excited about the toy program rolling out from Alpha Group.”

Robert He, president of Alpha Group, said: “Rev & Roll is a wonderful show with expressive characters, dynamic storytelling and strong curriculum goals. We believe kids and parents will love it.”