Distribution360 Locks Deals Across Multiple International Television and Digital Platforms
(February 18, 2014 – Toronto, Canada) With a focus on sales in both traditional and emerging platforms, marblemedia’s Distribution360 announced today a slew of sales hot off the heels of both the Realscreen and Kidscreen Summits from the company’s Lifestyle/Factual and Kids/Youth catalogues.
D360 has secured sales in the television and digital space for a number of its popular properties including Cake Walk: Wedding Cake Edition, Talent Hounds, all three installments of the This isfranchise and Bruno and the Banana Bunch.
The company has also sold six titles to Learn360, a media-on-demand service that distributes content to educational institutions across North America.
LIFESTYLE AND FACTUAL
CAKE WALK: WEDDING CAKE EDITION (13 x 1 hour episodes)
Hosted by comedian and actress Caroline Rhea (Sabrina the Teenage Witch), this hit high-stakes reality competition series has secured a Pan-Asian deal brokered by Bomanbridge Media along with sales in the United States (Ebru TV), Brazil (Globosat) and Brunei (Brunei TV).
TALENT HOUNDS (1 x 1 hour special and 4 x 30 minute episodes)
Learn360 (North America) has purchased this heartwarming series produced by Hop To It Productions, which investigates the increasing humanization of the dog in the human world.
PUPPY SOS (13 x 30 minute episodes)
Hosted by dog behaviourist and life coach Brad Pattison, D360 has secured a deal of this White Iron Pictures produced series to Foxtel (Australia).
KIDS AND YOUTH
THIS IS SCARLETT AND ISAIAH (56 x 6 minute episodes/13 x 30 minute episodes)
With sales to TVNZ (New Zealand) and Learn360 (North America), the third installment of this massively popular preschool franchise, produced by Sinking Ship Entertainment and marblemedia, follows two bubbly six-year-old hosts as they fearlessly explore the world around them.
BRUNO AND THE BANANA BUNCH (26 x 11 minute episodes/50 x 1 minute episodes)
QMI Contents for TVA’s SVOD kids service (French Canada), TrueVisions (Thailand) and whyj contents (Korea) have purchased this flash animated preschool series produced by Cuppa Coffee Studios. Bruno and his friends the Banana Bunch invent imaginative games full of colours, numbers, shapes and sizes.
TIGGA AND TOGGA (26 x 3 minute episodes)
Produced by Cuppa Coffee Studios and TVOKids, Tigga and Togga invites children on a musical journey with a dazzling array of musical concepts and styles. D360 has sold this animated preschool property to Hop! (Israel) and TrueVisions (Thailand).
SPLATALOT (52 x 30 minute episodes)
With sales in over 120 countries worldwide, as well as four localized and nine dubbed versions, each episode follows 10 thrill-seeking teen contestants, dubbed Attackers, as they compete against each other and the castles Defenders to capture the crown of Splatalot.
Following a successful first season, Ypsilon Films (Spain) has purchased Season 2 of this hit physical game show produced by marblemedia in association with YTV (Canada), CBBC (United Kingdom) and ABC3 (Australia).
SKATOONY (39 x 30 minute episodes in English/French)
With sales to the online platform Viddiverse (United States) and Learn360 (North America), this animated live-action comedy series, produced by marblemedia in association with TELETOON(Canada), pits tweens and cartoons against each other in a frantic trivia-based competition.
THIS IS EMILY YEUNG (65 x 6 minute episodes/2 x 30 minute specials)
With sales to Ameba (North America), SpiritClips (North America) and Learn360 (North America) viewers can laugh and smile with Emily Yeung as she learns about the world from an array of special guests in the second installment of this Sinking Ship Entertainment and marblemedia produced franchise.
THIS IS DANIEL COOK (131 x 6 minute episodes/26 x 30 minute episodes)
Produced by Sinking Ship Entertainment and marblemedia, This is Daniel Cook is an empowering live-action preschool series where viewers learn and create with Daniel on his many adventures. D360 has secured sales with batteryPOP (North America) through an agreement with VideoElephant, SpiritClips (North America) and Learn360 (North America).
DEAFPLANET.COM (20 x 6 minute mixed media episodes)
Uniting both Deaf and hearing-enabled kids into a world of learning and discovery this unique property, produced by marblemedia in association with the Canadian Cultural Society of the Deaf has been sold to Learn360 (North America).
Distribution360, a marblemedia company, is a forward-thinking distribution company that focuses on traditional media sales, while actively pursuing growth in the digital space. Its mandate is the full monetization of television and interactive content on traditional and emerging platforms worldwide, with a focus on kids, drama and factual programming. Experience at www.distribution360.com.
For more information, please contact:
Mary Powers | 416-767-8692 | mpowers@mpowers.ca
Stephan Petar | 416-646-2711 ext. 232 | stephan-petar@marblemedia.com