{"id":28124,"date":"2024-08-21T09:46:08","date_gmt":"2024-08-21T13:46:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/wildbrain-to-launch-single-ip-pokemon-fast-channel\/"},"modified":"2024-08-21T09:46:11","modified_gmt":"2024-08-21T13:46:11","slug":"wildbrain-to-launch-single-ip-pokemon-fast-channel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/wildbrain-to-launch-single-ip-pokemon-fast-channel\/","title":{"rendered":"WildBrain to Launch Single-IP Pok\u00e9mon FAST Channel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>WildBrain has signed an agreement with The Pok\u00e9mon Company International to become the sole distributor of the single-IP <em>Pok\u00e9mon<\/em> FAST channel.<\/p>\n<p>Featuring 22 seasons of the original animated Pok\u00e9mon series, the channel will first launch in the U.S., followed by Canada, the U.K., Australia and New Zealand.<\/p>\n<p>Fans of the IP will be able to follow the adventures of Ash Ketchum and Pikachu across multiple story arcs, including <em>The Beginning<\/em>, <em>Gold and Silver<\/em>, <em>Ruby and Sapphire<\/em>, <em>Diamond and Pearl<\/em>, <em>Black and White<\/em> and <em>Sun and Moon<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>WildBrain will also be selling select direct advertising inventory for the local <em>Pok\u00e9mon<\/em> channels through its media solutions team.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re thrilled to be bringing <em>Pok\u00e9mon<\/em> to FAST audiences as a single-IP channel for the first time ever,\u201d said Lara Ilie, VP of AV OD and FAST at WildBrain. \u201cFAST is an important component of an omni-channel strategy to grow brands and reach fans everywhere they\u2019re watching. As a leader in audience engagement for kids and families, we\u2019re looking forward to leveraging our FAST expertise to reach the ever-growing <em>Pok\u00e9mon<\/em> community.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Melissa Pearce, senior director of media licensing at The Pok\u00e9mon Company International, added, \u201cWe always strive to deliver the joy of <em>Pok\u00e9mon<\/em> to more fans around the world, and WildBrain is the perfect partner to help us introduce a new generation of Trainers to the beloved <em>Pok\u00e9mon<\/em> animation. 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