Guru Studio Returns to MIPCOM with New Sales and Acquisitions
New broadcast deals for the preschool hit True and the Rainbow Kingdom include EBS in South Korea, and Cartoon Network in Turkey & Philippines. This September, on TinyPop in the UK, True and the Rainbow Kingdom rated as a top #5 series for kids 4+. A full range of toys are now launching at retail in the UK from Bandai UK and United Smile.
Recently announced sales for Pikwik Pack include Tiny Pop in the UK, Rai in Italy, TG4 in Ireland, Mediacorp Okto in Singapore, YLE in Finland, EBC YOYO in Taiwan, Globosat in Brazil, Canal Panda in Spain & Portugal, and OSN in the Middle East & Baltics.
“We’re seeing tremendous enthusiasm from broadcasters for our lineup of originals,” said Corey Caplan, Sr Director of International Sales at Guru Studio. “With the addition of 123 Number Squad, together with the continued strong performance of our shows around the world, we’re bringing a lot of exciting momentum to this year’s MIPCOM.”
Along with Big Blue, True and the Rainbow Kingdom, and Pikwik Pack, the animation powerhouse recently announced it acquired international distribution rights to the animated adventure 123 Number Squad! from Omens Studios, which was commissioned by Singapore’s Mediacorp and is scheduled to launch on Sky Kids and NOW in the UK in early 2023.
