ACTF News
My Place 1&2 - Picked up by KidsCo
Jun 18, 2012
My Place (Series 1 & 2) has very recently been licensed to UK based kidsnet KidsCo for their Eastern European and Asian channels.
The two series of My Place are an epic television experience, taking viewers back in time from the present day to before white settlement in Australia in 1788.
...Both series of My Place are produced by Penny Chapman and Helen Panckhurst of Matchbox Pictures, with the ABC, ACTF, Screen Australia, Screen NSW and Screen Tasmania.
The ACTF distributes both series internationally.
For more information and to request a screener contact the Sales Team.
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June 18th 2012
Mortified - Back on-air in UK
Having already found a loyal audience during its 5 year run on BBC's kids/tweens channel CBBC, Mortified will soon be back on-air in the UK at its new home Pop Girl - a channel owned and operated by UK broadcast company CSC Media Group.
June 18th 2012
ABC TV - Done Deals!
ABC TV has recently acquired a number of shows for its kids/tweens channel ABC3. ... All previously with other Australian networks, but soon to be making their way onto ABC3 for the first time, are live-action series Lockie Leonard (Series 1), and Double Trouble, as well as animated favourite I Got A Rocket. ...
June 16th 2012
BBC Kids Canada - Aussie Invasion!
A raft of Aussie kids programs are heading to North America with BBC Kids Canada recently acquiring Mal.com, Lockie Leonard (Series 1 & 2), Mortified, and Worst Best Friends...
June 15th 2012
Flea-Bitten heads to Thailand and the Middle East
Launched at MIPTV 2011, and delivered to the ACTF later the same year, animated series Flea-Bitten (52 x 12 min) continues to garner worldwide interest. ... Already sold to commercial broadcaster VMMA (Belgium) as well as TG4 (Ireland) Flea-Bitten has just been picked up by distributor Middle East Media for the Arab Speaking territories of the Middle East and North Africa. The series has also recently been sold to Thai kids channel UBC Kids.