WDR mediagroup
Doku-Offensive: Neue deutsch-französische Vertriebskooperation
Strategisch wichtige Partnerschaft
Terranoa bietet künftig den Katalog der Autentic Distribution in Frankreich sowie den französischsprachigen Teilen von Belgien, der Schweiz und Kanada an. Autentic Distribution erhält im Gegenzug das Mandat, das Terranoa-Programm in Deutschland, Österreich und der deutschsprachigen Schweiz zu vermarkten.
Breites Non-Fiction-Angebot
Die in Köln ansässige Autentic Distribution ist ein Anfang 2014 gegründetes 50:50-Joint-Venture des Münchner Doku-Labels Autentic (Teil der Beta-Gruppe) und der WDR mediagroup. Das Portfolio umfasst ein breites Angebot nicht-fiktionaler Produktionen nationaler und internationaler Produzenten und Medienunternehmen. Programm-Highlights auf der diesjährigen MIPCOM waren u.a. das berührende Doku-Drama „Meine Tochter Anne Frank“ oder die außergewöhnliche China-Dokumentation „Die kleine Bahn von Sezuan“.
"Gigglebug" comes to Channel 5's "Milkshake!"
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The British broadcaster is betting on Gigglebug’s international popularity in the online world and will stream the episodes of the series on Milkshake!’s first ever YouTube channel as well as on the block’s website, milkshake.tv.
Reality and Comedy: New orginal WDR-formats on the market
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Content buyers from all over the world can now purchase the rights to produce international adaptations or remakes of the brand new reality formats "My Garden on a Plate" (pictured) and "Made with Love" as well as the fictional comedy series "Suck it up!".
"Little Sandman" added to sales catalogue
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The German cult programme as well as four additional children's formats that deal with dreaming and going to sleep are now available for international TV broadcasting, DVD publication and video on demand exploitation.
"Shaun the Sheep": New licensed products for pet accessories
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Trixie, the European market leader for pet supplies, will expand its popular range of "Shaun the Sheep" accessoires. Pet-owners can look forward to new plush squeak toys and cosy dog comforters.
“WildWoods”: broadcasting rights available now
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The new live action series by Irish production studio Sixteen South will be filmed in summer 2017. It features puppets in beautiful outdoor locations and aims to encourage children to appreciate nature.
Kavaleer and WDRmg team up for "Dougie Noir"
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Kavaleer Productions and WDR mediagroup will collaborate on a new 52 x 11 action-comedy series for 6-11 year olds, "Dougie Noir". The (estimated) €4.5m series is scheduled to begin pre-production Summer 2017.
On the way to new heights in international commercial orbit
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Q Pootle 5 travels at full throttle, and not just aboard his spaceship! Renowned toy manufacturers NICI and Bullyland will launch a range of new merchandising products at retail stores across Europe and beyond.