Wednesday, March 13, 2013

Nickelodeon Junior France Acquires Broadcast Rights To First Two Seasons Of Guru Studio's "Justin Time"

The children's entertainment and media news website Kidscreen is reporting the Nickelodeon France News that Nickelodeon France's preschool channel, Nickelodeon Junior France, has picked up the TV broadcast rights to the first two seasons of the animated preschool television series "Justin Time", which follows the adventures of Justin and his imaginary pals Olive and Squidgy as they set off on adventures in time, from Toronto, Canada-based Guru Studio:
Nick Jr. France joins list of Justin Time broadcasters

Toronto, Canada-based Guru Studio has sold the first two seasons of its preschool series Justin Time to Nick Jr. France as well as season two to Disney Australia, YLE Finland, and Hop! Channel Israel.

Season one of Justin Time already airs in more than 70 countries on broadcasters such as Sprout and NBC Kids, Disney Junior (Canada), Disney (Australia, New Zealand, Germany, Italy and Canada), SRTL (Germany), Discovery (Latin America), Discovery Familia (Spanish USA), Nick Jr. (France),Tiny Pop (UK), and Hop! Channel (Israel), among others.

The series follows the adventures of Justin and his imaginary pals Olive and Squidgy as they set off on adventures in time.

The acquisitions follows Guru’s recent move to significantly expand its 2D animation and interactive content businesses with a 40% staffing increase.

Tags: Guru Studio, Justin Time, Nick Jr. France, preschool TV