{"id":12469,"date":"2017-06-13T10:57:58","date_gmt":"2017-06-13T14:57:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/imira-notches-up-worldwide-sales\/"},"modified":"2017-06-14T10:49:23","modified_gmt":"2017-06-14T14:49:23","slug":"imira-notches-up-worldwide-sales","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/imira-notches-up-worldwide-sales\/","title":{"rendered":"Imira Notches Up Worldwide Sales"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Imira Entertainment has secured distribution deals for kids&#8217; and family content across the globe with partners such as Netflix and Disney.<\/p>\n<p>Imira closed a multi-title deal with Netflix for <em>Vroomiz<\/em>, <em>MiniForce<\/em>, <em>Power Battle Watch-Car<\/em>, <em>Lucky Fred<\/em>, <em>Lola &amp; Virginia<\/em> and <em>Sandra, the Fairytale Detective<\/em>. Disney, meanwhile, took all four seasons of the non-dialogue, slapstick comedy <em>Larva<\/em> for Latin America and the Caribbean basin. In addition, Turner acquired <em>Badanamu<\/em> and <em>Vroomiz<\/em> for Italy, while Nickelodeon is expanding its previous multi-territory acquisition of <em>Larva<\/em>, adding more seasons for Spain, Portugal and Portuguese-speaking Africa.<\/p>\n<p>In addition, Spain\u2019s Clan TV signed on for the preschool show <em>YoYo<\/em>, and South Africa\u2019s Showmax picked up <em>Jamillah &amp; Aladdin<\/em> for the African continent. Canal 11 in Mexico went for <em>Zack &amp; Quack<\/em> and <em>YooHoo &amp; Friends<\/em>. Portugal\u2019s SIC, meanwhile, secured <em>The Smurfs<\/em> for its SIC K channel for Portugal and parts of Portuguese-speaking Africa, as well as for its SIC International channels on a multi-territory basis. Imira also sold a 14-title package to Czech Republic and Slovakia\u2019s free-TV channel Tuty Broadcasting and closed a ten-title deal with Buongiorno for its KidsInMind app. In the Middle East, Kids Network picked up <em>Sandra, the Fairytale Detective<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Imira is heading to Annecy with new content, including the comedy adventure <em>Smighties<\/em>, following a group of small but mighty heroes who live in a fantastical world. There is also <em>Gummy Bear<\/em>, based on the internet sensation; the preschool series <em>YoYo<\/em>; <em>Hogie the Globehopper<\/em>; <em>The Larva Collection<\/em>; and additional short-form content and new apps of the online phenomenon\u00a0<em>Badanamu<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Imira\u2019s CEO, Sergi Reitg, commented, \u201c2017 so far has been extraordinary for Imira from a distribution point of view, closing our year with more than a 70-percent increase in sales, largely [due] to the new emerging and consolidating digital platforms who benefit from the huge range of preschool and kids\u2019 catalog we have, as well as the multi-language versions availability and our speedy and effective digital delivery system.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Imira Entertainment has secured distribution deals for kids&#8217; and family content across the globe with partners such as Netflix and Disney.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":477,"featured_media":12470,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[2057,110,148,2500,138,96,275],"class_list":["post-12469","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-top-stories","tag-badanamu","tag-disney","tag-imira-entertainment","tag-larva","tag-netflix","tag-nickelodeon","tag-turner","pmpro-has-access"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Imira Notches Up Worldwide Sales - TVKIDS<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/imira-notches-up-worldwide-sales\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Imira Notches Up Worldwide Sales - TVKIDS\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Imira Entertainment has secured distribution deals for kids&#039; 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