Zodiak Kids to Rep Amazon Children’s Programming

Banijay Group’s Zodiak Kids has acquired the rights to distribute 17 children’s series and specials from Amazon Studios at this year’s MIPJunior and MIPCOM.

Zodiak Kids will hold the linear broadcasting rights for Amazon Studios content globally while all series continue to stream worldwide on Amazon Prime Video. The deal includes Tumble Leaf, Creative Galaxy, The Stinky and Dirty Show!, If You Give a Mouse a Cookie, Little Big Awesome, Wishenpoof, Niko and the Sword of Light, Lost in Oz, Gortimer Gibbon’s Life on Normal Street, The Kicks and four American Girl specials.

The agreement also includes the Prime Video holiday specials The Snowy Day, Click, Clack Moo: Christmas at the Farm and If You Give a Mouse a Christmas Cookie. Zodiak Kids has previously represented Tumble Leaf, Creative Galaxy and Gortimer Gibbon’s Life on Normal Street.

Delphine Dumont, the senior VP of sales, acquisitions and co-productions at Zodiak Kids, commented: “We are delighted to be working with Amazon to further expand the availability of these exciting, high-quality productions. With a wealth of genres and a range of properties appealing to all ages from preschoolers to teenagers, we anticipate a high level of demand for these series and specials.”