2005-11-10
BURBANK, November 10: DIC Entertainment notched up several new deals at MIPCOM on key properties such as Trollz, Strawberry Shortcake, Sabrina: The Animated Series and Totally Sonic.
The animated series Trollz has been licensed to 93 territories so far. New broadcasters on board include NRK (Norway), Channel 4 (Finland), Minimax (Poland), TSR (Switzerland), ORF (Austria), EMTV (Germany & Austria), DRS Free TV (Switzerland), SABC (South Africa) and Canal J (France).
Strawberry Shortcake now reaches 163 territories worldwide, with new deals including Jr. TV (Germany & Switzerland), Channel 4 (Finland), TV2 (Norway), Alter Channel (Greece), Canal J (France), SIC (Portugal) and Club RTL (Belgium).
DIC also shored up deals on titles from its library, including Super Duper Sumos to ORF, Austria and Luk International in Spain; Inspector Gadget's Biggest Caper Ever to TSR, Switzerland; Mary-Kate & Ashley to Saran in Turkey and Luk International; Sabrina's Secret Life to ABC Plus in Romania; and Sabrina: The Animated Series to Club RTL Belgium and Nickelodeon Holland. Further, Sonic Underground went to GMTV, Germany and AB Group for French-speaking Europe, which also secured Totally Sonic and Movie Toons.