More TV deals for Tickety Toc

September 30, 2013, 8:54 am

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On the heels of announcing an expanded Tickety Toc licensing program, Zodiak Kids' preschool series is heading to more global free-TV platforms.

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Zodiak Kids inks first-look deal

October 7, 2013, 8:54 am

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Zodiak Kids has entered a first-look development deal with Kindle Entertainment, Collingwood & Co and A & O Studios that will see Zodiak investing in productions with all three studios and handling the distribution for the projects.

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Pre-sales in order for new preschool series Zack & Quack

October 9, 2013, 8:10 am

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Nick Jr. series Zack & Quack from Zodiak Kids has attracted a number of pre-sales at this week's MIPCOM, where the 3D-animated show is making its debut.

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Fort Boyard commissioned for fourth season

October 18, 2013, 8:47 am

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A fourth season of Zodiak Kids adventure series Fort Boyard: Ultimate Challenge has been commissioned by UK kids diginet CiTV.

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Zodiak inks magazine deals for preschool properties

November 26, 2013, 9:04 am

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The first Mister Maker (pictured) and Tickety Toc standalone magazine titles are set to hit UK shelves next year following two publishing deals between brand owner Zodiak Kids and Immediate Media and Signature Publishing.

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Tickety Toc to debut on LeapFrog’s tablets

January 9, 2014, 8:44 am

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Zodiak Kids has secured a worldwide deal with LeapFrog Enterprises, excluding Australia and New Zealand, that will see the first 52 eps of Tickety Toc made available on the LeapPad family of tablets including LeapPad Ultra and LeapPad2 Power plus gaming system LeapsterGS.

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Macallister named Zodiak Rights CEO as Frank departs

January 10, 2014, 8:59 am

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Former BBC Worldwide exec Steve Macallister will take the helm of Zodiak Rights as CEO, following Matthew Frank's departure from the global distribution and rights exploitation arm of Zodiak Media.

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kaboom! secures Zack & Quack home entertainment rights

January 28, 2014, 8:43 am

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Toronto, Canada-based Phase 4 Films' kids label kaboom! Entertainment has picked up the home entertainment rights to new preschool series Zack & Quack from Zodiak Kids.

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New tween network Viddieverse lines up content partners

February 11, 2014, 9:21 am

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Tween-oriented video social network Viddiverse, which is heading into a beta launch, has received the nod of approval from a crop of kids content partners.

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Hulu keeps kids in focus with Zodiak, BabyFirst deals

February 12, 2014, 9:04 am

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US-based streaming service Hulu is continuing to ramp up its content offerings for the youngest of viewers. The streaming service has secured the rights from Zodiak Kids for more episodes of Horrid Henry and newcomer Waybuloo, as well as a number of VOD offerings from BabyFirst.

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CBBC’s Officially Amazing gets third season, new international sales

February 21, 2014, 9:01 am

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UK-based kidcaster CBBC has picked up a 13 x half-hour third season of popular kids factual series Officially Amazing from producer Lion Television.

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FranceTV distribution to rep Lolirock licensing

March 13, 2014, 9:14 am

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Zodiak Kids has named francetv distribution as the licensing agent in France and French-speaking territories for its new girls-skewing animated series Lolirock.

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Zodiak amplifies Chinese presence with Ciwen Kids

March 24, 2014, 8:47 am

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Zodiak Media has struck a significant content agreement in China with Ciwen Media Group, which is set to distribute more than 390 episodes of Zodiak programming and serve as a regional distribution agent across free TV, cable and satellite, home entertainment and VOD platforms.

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Nigel Pickard stepping down as CEO of Zodiak UK Kids

April 15, 2014, 8:30 am

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Nigel Pickard is stepping down from his role as CEO of Zodiak UK Kids and chair of production company The Foundation at the end of this month, Zodiak Media has confirmed.

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New kids social network Viddiverse goes live

May 6, 2014, 9:04 am

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New York-based Viddiverse, a brand new COPPA-compliant social network targeting tweens, officially premieres today featuring a raft of video from kids content partners including Nelvana Enterprises and Zodiak Kids.

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Zodiak hires first CEO for Kids division

June 6, 2014, 8:35 am

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Zodiak Media has appointed ITV Studios Global Entertainment executive Jean-Philippe Randisi to the newly created position of CEO at Zodiak Kids.

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Extreme Football scores new TV deals and app launch

June 12, 2014, 8:51 am

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As the World Cup kicks off today, Zodiak Kids has inked a raft of new deals with international broadcasters and announced an app release for its CGI animated sports series Extreme Football.

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Tickety Toc gets two new partners in Iberia

June 16, 2014, 8:28 am

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The licensing program surrounding Zodiak Kids' preschool series Tickety Toc is continuing to expand as Biplano - the brand's Iberian agent - has signed two new licensees in the territory.

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Michael Carrington heads to Zodiak, Keenan joins HIT

July 8, 2014, 9:05 am

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An executive shuffle at HIT Entertainment sees Michael Carrington (pictured) leaving the company to become the new CEO of The Foundation, a Zodiak Kids-owned production company. Industry vet Christopher Keenan, meanwhile, will succeed Carrington as HIT's new global head of content and production.

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Zodiak Kids makes Middle East output deal

July 16, 2014, 7:54 am

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Distributor Zodiak Kids has inked a new agreement with MBC3 that sees the free-TV children's edutainment channel in the Middle East snap up 150 hours of programming including hit series Extreme Football and Totally Spies.

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