Toronto, Canada – December 4, 2017 – 9 Story Media Group is pleased to announce that it has secured a number of deals across Asia Pacific for its award winning kids and family content. Over 550 episodes have been licensed to broadcasters and content partners across the territory, with agreements spanning South East Asia, India, Taiwan and Australia. Series sold include popular programs such as Peg + Cat, Wild Kratts, 3 Amigonauts, and Camp Lakebottom.
BBC Worldwide has picked up seasons one and two of the Emmy® award winning preschool series Peg + Cat for its CBeebies pay TV channel in Asia, while PTS Taiwan has come on board for the third season of Wild Kratts. ABC ME Australia has licensed Nerds and Monsters season two and Camp Lakebottom season three; Discovery Asia has acquired the fifth season of Wild Kratts, the first season of Nature Cat and the fourth season of Finding Stuff Out. Disney India has licensed the animated comedies Get Ace and 3 Amigonauts, while Voot India acquired a trio of library titles for its various digital platforms.
About 9 Story Media Group
9 Story Media Group is a leading creator, producer and distributor of kids and family focused intellectual property. Its award-winning animation studio, Brown Bag Films, is recognized around the world for best-in-class brands such as Doc McStuffins, Daniel Tiger’s Neighbourhood, Octonauts, Wild Kratts, Peter Rabbit and The Magic School Bus: Rides Again. The company’s international distribution arm, 9 Story Distribution International, represents 2,700 half-hours of animated and live-action programming, seen on some of the most respected international channels and platforms. With facilities in Toronto, Dublin, Manchester, the 9 Story Media group of companies employ almost 600 creative and corporate staff. www.9story.com
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For further information:
Jennifer Ansley, Vice President, Marketing & Communications, 9 Story Media Group
+1 416 530-9900 ext 230, jennifer.ansley@9story.com