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Marathon men
(Published in Features)
27-11-2012
The heads of Marathon Media reveal how the French animation studio is cracking the US market, and why the States is open to international programming. Jesse Whittock reports.
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Viasat makes its play
(Published in Features)
07-11-2012
Viasat Broadcasting’s Jakob Mejlhede tells Jesse Whittock about the keenly fought battle over Nordic VoD, the firm’s content strategy and funding premium pay-TV drama.
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Sleeping giant
(Published in Features)
06-11-2012
Germany has Europe's largest population and economy but this hasn't led to TV animation success. Jesse Whittock asks what it will take to wake up the business.
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Sky’s the limit
(Published in Features)
06-11-2012
BSkyB’s Sophie Turner Laing on the UK paycaster’s move into distribution and original content, and why it’s better to compete with yourself than your rivals.
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Doctor’s orders
(Published in Features)
23-10-2012
The man behind Doctor Who’s revival and CBBC's new series Wizards vs Aliens gives Jesse Whittock his views on children’s TV in the digital age, the BBC’s move to Manchester and the politics of coproduction.
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KiKa – Original Production
(Published in Alerts)
17-10-2012
KiKa airs daily from 06.00 to 21.00, providing a mix of original and acquired children’s programming from both local and international markets. KiKa’s best ratings so far this year have been generated by Yakari, a KiKa-commissioned cartoon about a young native American boy and his friends, which comes from France’s Storimage-Mediatoon, ARD and its affiliate […]
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KiKa – Acquisitions
(Published in Alerts)
17-10-2012
KiKa airs daily from 06.00 to 21.00, providing a mix of original and acquired children’s programming from both local and international markets. Next year, sees the llaunch a number of new internationally acquired toons, including The Cat In the Hat Knows a Lot About That from Portfolio Entertainment, plus Muddle Earth (BBC Worldwide), Mouk (Millimages), […]
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KiKa – Current Schedule
(Published in Alerts)
17-10-2012
KiKa airs daily from 06.00 to 21.00, providing a mix of original and acquired programming from both local and international markets. KiKa’s best ratings so far this year have been generated by Yakari, a KiKa-commissioned cartoon about a young native American boy and his friends, which comes from France’s Storimage-Mediatoon, ARD and its affiliate WDR. […]
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Kika – Overview
(Published in Alerts)
17-10-2012
Fifteen-year-old German channel KiKa, which is owned and operated by public broadcasters ZDF and ARD, remains the country’s most popular children’s network. Catering primarily for 3-13s, the channel took a 26% share of the 6-13 audience in 2011, according to market research institute iconKids & Youth, and a 19% share across its target demos, a […]
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KiKa – Germany
(Published in Alerts)
17-10-2012
SCHEDULE WATCH CHANNEL PROFILE: Public children's channel KiKa hopes to extend its lead in the preschool and 6-13 demographics through a mix of local commissions and acquired fare but faces a battle in the digital space. Jesse Whittock reports.
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