Rome, 16 April 2012- Mondo TV S.p.A.
announced that 4Kids Entertainment, the global children's
entertainment and merchandise licensing company, represents
the 2D animated adventure and action series -
'Beastkeeper'.
The property, co-produced by Starbright, Mondo TV, Ponpoko
Productions and Kappa Edizione, comprises 52 x 13 min
episodes with TV deals to be announced shortly across
multiple territories for a 2013 launch. 4Kids Entertainment
represents the toy and gaming categories worldwide, along
with all other categories for licensing and merchandising for
the UK and Ireland.
"Boys will absolutely love Beastkeeper - it combines
action, adventure and exciting scripts with stunning
animation." said Sandra Vauthier-Cellier, Managing
Director, 4Kids Entertainment International.
Matteo Corradi, in the name of Mondo TV, commented: "We
are thrilled with the response Beast Keeper has received
internationally and we are proud to welcome 4Kids on board
this project."
Starbright's CEO, Giada Paterlini added "We are
proud to welcome 4Kids on board this project. 4Kids has a
very impressive track record in helping establish top boys
action properties all around the world and we are very
excited to work with the 4Kids team."
Contact Information:
Cod. ISIN: IT0001447785 - Sigla: MTV - Negoziata
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Mondo TV SpA |
Polytems HIR |
Matteo CORRADI |
Investor and Media Relations |
Investor Relations | |
Tel. +39 06 8632 3293 |
Tel. +39 06 8632 3293, +39.06.69923324 |
Rome, 16 April 2012 |
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MONDO TV GROUP PRESS RELEASE:APPOINTED TO
DISTRIBUTE TURNER'S KIDS LIBRARY IN THE MIDDLE EAST and
NORTH AFRICA
Rome, 12 January 2012- Mondo TV
S.p.A. has been appointed by Turner Broadcasting System
Europe Limited as the exclusive agent and representative for
free TV and pay TV broadcast rights sales of Turner's
kids library programmes (including Ben 10) in key markets
across the Middle East and North Africa for the next three
years.
The agreement entitles Mondo TV to sub-license in first
instance a total of around 581 programming hours, which
include the worldwide successful series and TV movies such as
Ben 10 and Generator Rex.
Mr. Orlando Corradi, CEO at MONDO TV,
says:"Mondo TV is very satisfied by this
deal which will allow our company to further expand in the
Middle East TV market by representing one of the most
interesting library of cartoon series which include some of
the most famous and successful properties worldwide like Ben
10 and Generator Rex".
Speaking on behalf of Turner Broadcasting,Alan
Musa, VP & GM, Middle East, Africa & Pan
Regionsaid, "We are delighted to be working
with Mondo TV on this deal". Musa adds, "Our
programmes already have a dedicated fan base across the world
and this will give even more families the opportunity to
enjoy our shows".
About Turner Broadcasting System Europe:Turner Broadcasting System (TBS) Europe delivers some of the world's most successful and well-known news and entertainment brands - CNN, Cartoon Network, Boomerang, TCM (Turner Classic Movies), TNT, Tru Movies and Adult Swim, across approximately 100 countries in Europe, Africa and the Middle East. Alongside its TV channels TBS is at the forefront of developing its brands through the internet, broadband, wireless, DVD, e-commerce, merchandising, cinema, publishing and every other available platform. Turner Broadcasting System Europe Limited is a Time Warner Company.
ABOUT MONDO TV:Mondo TV floated on the Italian Stock Exchange, with headquarters in Rome (ItaLy), is a Group comprised of nine companies. Considered a leader in Italy and among the top names in Europe in the production and distribution of animated TV series and full-length features for TV and cinema, the Group is also active in related sectors such as music, multimedia, publishing and merchandising. For more information, visit: www.mondotv.it.
Contact Information:
Cod. ISIN: IT0001447785 - Sigla: MTV - Negoziata
su MTA - Reuters: MTV.MI - Bloomberg: MTV.IM | |
Mondo TV SpA |
Polytems HIR |
Matteo CORRADI |
Investor and Media Relations |
Investor Relations | |
Tel. +39 06 8632 3293 |
Tel. +39 06 8632 3293, +39.06.69923324 |
Rome, 16 April 2012 |
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