Toronto, Canada – May 8th, 2013 – 9 Story Entertainment announces the sale of season 1 of its hit animated children’s comedy series Almost Naked Animals to Disney XD in The Nordics, Central and Eastern Europe, Middle East and Africa.
In addition, ABC Australia, Canal+ Family, and Noga Israel have re-upped the series for a second and third season.
Now in its 3rd season, Almost Naked Animals (52 x 22’) is produced and distributed by 9 Story. Chosen as one of People Magazine’s top children’s shows to watch, the series is seen in the U.S. on Cartoon Network and in Canada on YTV and VRAK, in addition to airing on leading international channels including CiTV UK, ABC Australia, Disney Channel Italy, Disney Channel India, Disney Channel Latin America, Disney Channel Spain and Portugal, NPO’s children’s channel, Z@pp/Zeppelin in the Netherlands, Super RTL Germany, Canal+ Family, RTE Ireland, DR Denmark and TéléTOON+.
Almost Naked Animals is a joyously irreverent animated comedy series, featuring an oddly lovable assortment of free-spirited animals, who run a beach-front hotel like kids at a summer camp – doing their best to make each day more fun than the last. Lead dog and hotel manager Howie, heads the dysfunctional but extremely humorous ensemble cast.
9 Story Entertainment is one of the industry’s leading creators, producers and distributors of award-winning animated and live-action content for young audiences around the world. With one of North America’s largest animation studios based in Toronto, 9 Story has over 200 creative and production staff, and has produced over 800 half hours of quality children’s and family programming, seen on some of the most respected children’s channels around the world across multiple platforms. The company’s distribution arm 9 Story Enterprises represents a growing catalogue which includes several beloved brands such as Arthur, Wibbly Pig, Harriet the Spy: Blog Wars, Wild Kratts and Almost Naked Animals in addition to popular new series such as Camp Lakebottom, Cache Craze, Daniel Tiger’s Neighbourhood and Nerds and Monsters. www.9story.com
For further information:
Mary Powers, MPowers Communications +1 416 767 8692, mpowers@mpowers.ca