D360 INKS OVER 100 NEW EPISODES OF FACTUAL AND KIDS PROGRAMMING TO ITS CATALOGUE
(April 10, 2015 – Toronto, Ontario)
Distribution360, a marblemedia company that focuses on sales across all platforms, announced today it has added over 100 new episodes of programming to its factual and kids offering leading into MIPTV this week.
The slate is headlined by the reality sitcom Mississippi Snake Grabbers, glossy lifestyle series Open House Overhaul presented by interior designer Samantha Pynn, the BBC documentary Red Arrows: Inside The Bubblenarrated by Oscar® winner Eddie Redmayne and the whimsical kids series YaYa and Zouk from the creators of the hit preschool property Toopy and Binoo.
"We're really excited to be bringing such a diverse slate of high quality content to the market – the highly anticipated series Mississippi Snake Grabbers and Open House Overhaul offer excellent co-viewing factual entertainment,” said Diane Rankin, Senior Vice President, International Sales and Acquisitions. “Alongside documentary Red Arrows: Inside the Bubble and the preschool animated seriesYaYa and Zouk, D360 offers buyers great programming solutions."
MISSISSIPPI SNAKE GRABBERS (12 x 30’ HD) Follow the men of Grabuone Outfitters as this brotherhood of friends and law enforcers by day take groups of people out for adrenaline-induced snake grabbing expeditions. In each episode, the outfitters guide groups of civilians into the Mississippi waters for thrill seeking adventures, teaching them how to catch these slithery critters with their bare hands. Produced by Dockside Productions for CMT Canada.
OPEN HOUSE OVERHAUL (14 x 30’, HD) So many homeowners try to sell their house in desperate need of an update. From hideous wallpaper to outdated colours, sellers show their properties in a state that seriously undermines their value. In each episode, host Sam Pynn and her crew ambush an unsuspecting seller with the offer to overhaul their home and increase it’s value. Produced by RTR Media Inc. for HGTV Canada.
YAYA AND ZOUK (78 x 5’ HD) Welcome to the fantastic world of brother and sister duo YaYa and Zouk where real life places and people influence all of their imaginative adventures and lead them into hilarious situations. Produced by ToonDraw Productions in association with Société Radio-Canada and YOOPA.
RED ARROWS: INSIDE THE BUBBLE (1 x 60’ HD) Catch exclusive behind-the-scenes access to one of the world’s premier aeronautical display teams, the Red Arrows. This doc offers a unique insight into the 120-strong team of pilots and ground crew as they prepare to celebrate their 50th display season and turn British skies red, white and blue. Produced by Archie Productions for BBC2.
For sales inquires or to set up a meeting, please connect with Director, International Sales and Acquisitions Kirsten Hurdat kirsten@distribution360.com.
Come visit us at MIPTV booth P-1. A51.
Distribution360, a marblemedia company, is a forward-thinking distribution company that focuses on traditional media sales, while actively pursuing growth in the digital space. Its mandate is the full monetization of television and interactive content on traditional and emerging platforms worldwide, with a focus on kids, drama and factual programming.