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New Broadcast Deals for One Animation

New Broadcast Deals for One Animation

Award-winning content creation, distribution and licensing studio One Animation has secured a wave of linear broadcast sales across the long-form, short-form and seasonal specials of its beloved preschool series Oddbods and the kids’ animated adventure comedy, Insectibles.

Mexican broadcaster Televisa has picked up seasons one and two of Oddbods’ seven-minute long-form version and the first season of the one-minute short-form content, while for Latin America, WarnerMedia takes the “Oddbeard’s Curse” Halloween 22-minute special for its Boomerang and Cartoon Network kids’ channels.

In France, teleTOON+ (a Canal+ Group channel) has also added the title, as well as renewing rights to further 22-minute seasonal specials “Party Monsters”, “The Festive Menace” and “Zee Force Five”. Additionally, One Animation has secured new deals in partnership with distribution agent Zoland Distribution, including: Studio N in Poland has picked up Free TV and SVOD rights to seasons one to three of Oddbods long-form, in addition to the “The Festive Menace”, “Zee Force Five”, “Party Monsters” and “Oddbeard’s Curse” specials; and season one of Insectibles (52 X 11 min) has been acquired by TRO (Russia) in Tatar language, and RedHead SARL (South Africa) for Free TV distribution.

In South-East Asia, Singapore-based distributor, Bomanbridge Media, sold season three of Oddbods’ seven-minutes version and “The Festive Menace”, “Zee Force Five” and “Party Monsters” specials to True Visions Group (Thailand) and Canal+ (Myanmar), while Astro (Malaysia & Brunei) has also taken long-form season three for its Astro Ceria channel and Astro GO VOD offering for all Astro subscribers.

Michele Schofield, SVP Content Distribution at One Animation, said: “Now more than ever, animated comedy content is providing children with much needed-escapism and comfort. Oddbods and Insectibles are both highly entertaining with heaps of fun and comedy, and it’s wonderful to see new and existing broadcast partners around the world embrace this pair of imaginative series.”

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Rebecca Ash

Rebecca is the Editorial Director at Total Licensing Ltd. She can be reached at becky@totallicensing.com

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